Discover New Zealand Tour Package with Franz Josef

Auckland(1N) → Rotorua(2N) → Christchurch(1N) → Franz Josef(1N) → Queenstown(3N) → Christchurch(1N)

$ 2,046

/person

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Auckland
  • Arrive in Auckland and pick up your self-drive car from the airport
  • Head to the hotel and check-in
  • After relaxing, explore the city's waterfront and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
  • After breakfast at the hotel, Drive from Auckland to Rotorua (about 230 km, 3 hour's drive).
  • Visit the Waitomo Glowworm Caves on the way to see the glowworms.
  • Check into your hotel in Rotorua.
  • After breakfast at the hotel, visit Te Puia to see the Pohutu Geyser and experience Maori culture.
  • Explore the Redwoods Treewalk in the afternoon.
  • Relax at the Polynesian Spa in the evening.
  • Have breakfast at the hotel, check out, and head to the airport.
  • Drop off your self-drive car at the airport and fly from Rotorua to Christchurch (about a 1.5-hour flight).
  • On arrival at Christchurch, pick up your self-drive car at the airport.
  • Visit the International Antarctic Centre to learn about Antarctica.
  • Check into your hotel in Christchurch.
  • Relax and have dinner at the hotel.
  • Have an early breakfast at the hotel and check out.
  • Drive from Christchurch to Franz Josef (about 350 km, 5 hours drive).
  • Visit the Hokitika Gorge for its stunning turquoise waters.
  • Check into your hotel in Franz Josef.
  • Have an early breakfast and check out from the hotel
  • Drive from Franz Josef to Queenstown (about 350 km, 5 hours drive).
  • Visit the Fox Glacier on the way for a guided walk.
  • Check into your hotel in Queenstown.
  • Have breakfast at the hotel and meet at the pier.
  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu to the Walter Peak High Country Farm.
  • Ride the Skyline Gondola for panoramic views of Queenstown.
  • Return to the hotel. 
  • Dinner at the hotel
After an early breakfast, head to the pier to enjoy a day trip to Milford Sound for a cruise on the fjord.
  • Breakfast at the hotel, check out and head to the airport
  • Drop off your self-drive car from the hotel and fly from Queenstown to Christchurch (about 480 km, 1-hour flight).
  • Pick up your self-drive car from the airport on arrival.
  • Visit the Canterbury Museum to learn about the region's history.
  • Check into your hotel in Christchurch.
Check out from your accommodation and depart from Christchurch.

Package Policies

  • Accomodation for 9 nights on a twin-sharing basis.
  • Airport pick-ups and drop-offs as applicable.
  • Meet & greet on arrival in case of SIC customers.
  • Car rental charges (for self-drive customers only).
  • Bus/Train/Ferry fare as applicable for transfer(s).
  • All sightseeing and applicable tickets as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All transfers and tours as per itinerary.
  • Complimentary breakfast at the hotel
  • International and domestic airfares for and from New Zealand.
  • Visa fees & related charges (We will help towards visa procurement at extra cost if needed).
  • Any kind of travel insurance.
  • RTPCR tests and Covid Insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Cost of optional & add-on tours unless mentioned otherwise.
  • Porterage at hotels and airports,
  • Tips to driver and guide Laundry, wines, mineral water.
  • Telephone charges and all items of personal nature.
  • Meals which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Additional transfers if any.
  • Toll, parking & Fuel at all destinations as well as hotels.
  • GPS & excess insurance if not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Any damage to hotel rooms/coach.
  • Any bond (Hotel will require cash or credit card bond & Rental car company will require credit card bond) during the stay, from the customer.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions but that is present in the itinerary.
Discover the best of both worlds with this 10-day adventure that spans New Zealand’s stunning North and South Islands. From the vibrant cityscape of Auckland to the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, and from the serene landscapes of Christchurch to the adventure hub of Queenstown, this journey promises an unforgettable blend of nature, culture, and adventure.

Discover New Zealand Tour Package with Franz Josef

Auckland(1N) → Rotorua(2N) → Christchurch(1N) → Franz Josef(1N) → Queenstown(3N) → Christchurch(1N)

$ 2,046

/person

Compare quotes from 3 agents and get best deals