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Ski New Zealand (Hostels)

7 days
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Start and end in Queenstown
4.7 (6,378 reviews)
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Adventure & Adrenaline
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Queenstown

    Queenstown
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Queenstown nightlife
    Landmarks
    Queenstown
  3. Day 2

    Queenstown

    Queenstown
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Kai at a local restaurant with the group)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Skiing at Cardrona Alpine Resort

    Optional Activities

    • Stargazing at Cardrona
    • Gondola riding at Cardrona
    • Snow-tubing at Cardrona
    • Champagne-sipping at Cardrona
    Landmarks
    Cardrona Alpine Resort
  4. Day 3

    Queenstown

    Queenstown
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Skiing at The Remarkables
    Landmarks
    The Remarkables
    Burton Stash
  5. Day 4

    Queenstown

    Queenstown
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Bungy jumping off third highest platform in the world
    • Skydiving with NZone Skydiving
    • Free time to explore Queenstown
    • Virtual Arctic experience at Ice Bar
    Landmarks
    Queenstown
  6. Day 5

    Queenstown

    Queenstown
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Additional skiing session
    • Hiking the Tiki trail
    • Dining at Ferguson Burger
    • Day trip to Milford Sound
    Landmarks
    Queenstown
    Tiki Trail
    Milford Sound
  7. Day 6

    Queenstown

    Queenstown
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Wine and dine at Skyline restaurant with panoramic views of Queenstown)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Skiing at Coronet Peak

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner and wine at Skyline restaurant with gondola ride
    Landmarks
    Coronet Peak
    Lake Wakatipu
    Skyline Restaurant
  8. Day 7

    Queenstown

    Queenstown
    Landmarks
    Queenstown

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Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Contiki

Platinum Operator
Rating
4.7 (6,378 reviews)
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
76%
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Reviews from other tours by Contiki

  • Siobhan4.8•September 2026
    Fantastic tour! The sights were amazing and the tour manager was very friendly and knowledgeable.
  • Anonymous5.0•July 2026
    A perfect trip if you want to see all that the South Island has to offer minus the headache in planning. The tour...
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  • Gabriele5.0•March 2026
    Led by James
    Was truly amazing, especially thanks to the lovely company of both the contiki crew and the group

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  • Instant Confirmation
    20% off
    From Sunday
    27 Jun, 2027
    To Saturday
    3 Jul, 2027
    English
    From:
    $1,082
    US$867 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353
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    20% off
    From Sunday
    4 Jul, 2027
    To Saturday
    10 Jul, 2027
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    From:
    $1,082
    US$867 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353
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    From Sunday
    11 Jul, 2027
    To Saturday
    17 Jul, 2027
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    From:
    $1,082
    US$867 per person
    Price based on Private Double Room
    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353
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    From Sunday
    18 Jul, 2027
    To Saturday
    24 Jul, 2027
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    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353
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    25 Jul, 2027
    To Saturday
    31 Jul, 2027
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    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353
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    To Saturday
    7 Aug, 2027
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    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353
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    From Sunday
    8 Aug, 2027
    To Saturday
    14 Aug, 2027
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    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
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    From Sunday
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    To Saturday
    21 Aug, 2027
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    From Sunday
    22 Aug, 2027
    To Saturday
    28 Aug, 2027
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    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353
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    20% off
    From Sunday
    29 Aug, 2027
    To Saturday
    4 Sep, 2027
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    Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass
    $353

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From
$1,082
20% off
US $867 per person
+ $353 Ski New Zealand Plus 3 day Pass

Price based on Cheapest Room

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Price based on Private Single Room

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Contiki offers 5% discount for past passengers, saving $43
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Dec

2028

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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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Dec
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