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Discover New Zealand 13 Nights / 14 Days

Places to Visit: Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua - Wellington - Kaikoura - Christchurch - Mt Cook - Queenstown

Validity:Jan 15 2023

Duration:13 Nights / 14 Days

Itinerary
Day 1 - ARRIVE AUCKLAND

On arrival in Auckland, ‘The City of Sails', seat in coach passengers will be met by our local representative and privately transferred to your hotel. Self drive clients will collect your rental car at the airport and drive to your hotel.

Day 2 - AUCKLAND - WAITOMO - ROTORUA

Travel south through the fertile Waikato region to arrive at Waitomo. Enjoy a guided tour of the world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves including an underground boat ride viewing the millions of glow worms on the cavern roof. On completion continue over the forested Mamaku Ranges to reach the ‘Thermal City' of Rotorua. (B)

Day 3 - ROTORUA

Visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve to see boiling mudpools and roaring geysers. Following this, visit Rainbow Springs to see New Zealand's trout, birds and wildlife before continuing to the Agrodome for a New Zealand farm show featuring sheep dog demonstrations, cow milking and an introduction to the stars of our sheep industry. The afternoon is at leisure.This evening enjoy an authentic Maori Hangi (feast) and Concert. (B, D)

Day 4 - ROTORUA - WELLINGTON

Travel south to reach the popular lake resort of Taupo and along the shores of Lake Taupo to Turangi, before continuing on the Desert Road, dominated in the background by the three peaks of Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and Tongariro. Continue south through lush farmland before arriving in the ‘Capital City' of Wellington. (B)

Day 5 - WELLINGTON

Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Wellington and a short guided tour of Te Papa (the ‘Museum of New Zealand') before enjoying a free afternoon to explore New Zealand's capital city. (B)

Day 6 - WELLINGTON - PICTON - KAIKOURA

Journey across Cook Strait and into the Marlborough Sounds before arriving in Picton. Travel south through the town of Blenheim, before reaching Kaikoura - here you might like to take an optional whalewatch cruise or scenic flight (optional activities not included in the tour price). (B)

Day 7 - KAIKOURA - CHRISTCHURCH


Leave Kaikoura behind as you turn inland and travel through North Canterbury to reach the ‘Garden City' of Christchurch. (B)

Day 8 - CHRISTCHURCH - MT COOK

Travel across the fertile Canterbury Plains before arriving at Lake Tekapo. Visit the ‘Church of the Good Shepherd' before continuing onto Mt Cook National Park. (B)

Day 9 - MT COOK - QUEENSTOWN

Follow the shores of Lake Pukaki south to the small town of Twizel before continuing through the historic Central Otago region to Lake Wakatipu and the ‘Alpine Resort' of Queenstown. (B)

Day 10 - QUEENSTOWN

A free day to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungy jumping, jetboating, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more. Optional activities not included in the tour price. (B)

Day 11 - QUEENSTOWN - MILFORD SOUND - TE ANAU

Follow the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden, and onward to Lake Te Anau. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the breath taking man made Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on this world famous fiord, dominated by Mitre Peak. Return to Te Anau. (B)

Day 12 - TE ANAU - DUNEDIN

Cross the fertile Southland Plains through Gore and Balclutha to South Otago. Then travel north to the ‘Edinburgh of the South', Dunedin. The afternoon is free for optional activities. (B)

Day 13 - DUNEDIN - CHRISTCHURCH

Travel north through lush farmland and a series of small farming communities to Christchurch. (B)

Day 14 - DEPARTURE DAY

Your arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer or the return of your rental car. We trust you enjoyed your Vacation (B)

Hotel Category
Package Cost
3 STAR
On Request

Package Touring offers the following:

  • Daily departures
  • No minimum number of passengers
  • Breakfasts Daily at all hotels
  • All sightseeing entry fees included (as mentioned in each itinerary)
  • A choice of accommodation options 3* Hotels
  • A choice of three transport options
  • All packages can be taken in reverse

Exclusions:

  • Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions above
  • Airfare
  • Visa
  • Personal Expenditure
  • Government Tax

Please Note:

  • Peak season surcharge may apply for special events
  • Above is just a quote, no booking on hold.
  • The above mentioned rates are subject to change at the time of booking
  • The rates are valid for Indian Passport Holders
  • Once reconfirmed all the services are under 100% cancellation charges