11N / 12D

North & South New Zealand with Whale Watching in Kaikoura

Auckland(2N) → Rotorua(2N) → Wellington(1N) → Kaikoura(1N) → Christchurch(1N) → Queenstown(2N) → Westland Glacier Region(1N) → Christchurch(1N)

$ 1,972

/person

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Auckland
  • Arrive in Auckland and transfer to your hotel.
  • Rest and relax after your journey.
  • Overnight in Auckland.
  •  Breakfast at the hotel.
  •  Visit iconic landmarks such as the Sky Tower, Auckland Harbour Bridge, and Auckland Domain.
  •  Explore the Auckland Art Gallery and the vibrant Viaduct Harbour.
  •  Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
  •  Overnight stay in Auckland.
  • Check out from your hotel in Auckland.
  • Private car transfer to Rotorua (approximately 3 hours).
  • Visit the Te Puia Geothermal Park and experience Maori culture.
  • Overnight in Rotorua.
  •  Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Te Puia Geothermal Valley, and experience a traditional Maori performance.
  •  Optional activities like zip-lining or a helicopter tour over volcanic landscapes.
  • Relax with a private soak in a hot spring.
  •  Overnight stay in Rotorua.
  • Check out from your hotel in Rotorua.
  • Private car transfer to Wellington (approximately 5.5 hours, including ferry crossing).
  • Take the Interislander ferry across the Cook Strait to Wellington.
  • Overnight in Wellington.
  • Explore Wellington in the morning, visiting attractions like the Te Papa Museum and the Wellington Cable Car.
  • Private car transfer to Kaikoura (approximately 2.5 hours).
  • Enjoy a whale watching tour or swim with dolphins in Kaikoura.
  • Overnight in Kaikoura.
  • Check out from your hotel in Kaikoura.
  • Private car transfer to Christchurch (approximately 3.5 hours).
  • Explore Christchurch in the evening, visiting the Botanic Gardens or the Canterbury Museum.
  • Overnight in Christchurch.
  • Check out from your hotel in Christchurch.
  • Private car transfer to Queenstown (approximately 6.5 hours).
  • Enjoy the scenic drive through the Canterbury Plains and Central Otago.
  • Overnight in Queenstown.
  • Explore Queenstown at your leisure.
  • Optional activities include jet boating, bungee jumping, or a cruise on Lake Wakatipu.
  • Overnight in Queenstown.
  • Check out from your hotel in Queenstown.
  • Private car transfer to the Glacier Region (approximately 5.5 hours).
  • Explore the Franz Josef Glacier or Fox Glacier.
  • Overnight in the Glacier Region.
  • Check out from your hotel in the Glacier Region.
  • Private car transfer to Christchurch (approximately 5 hours).
  • Overnight in Christchurch.
Check out from your hotel and transfer to Christchurch Airport for your departure.

Package Policies

  • Accomodation for 11 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.
  • 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.
Experience the best of New Zealand's North and South Islands with this 12-day adventure. From vibrant cities to breathtaking natural wonders, this tour offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, cultural experiences, and thrilling activities. Discover the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of New Zealand, making unforgettable memories along the way.

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North & South New Zealand with Whale Watching in Kaikoura

Auckland(2N) → Rotorua(2N) → Wellington(1N) → Kaikoura(1N) → Christchurch(1N) → Queenstown(2N) → Westland Glacier Region(1N) → Christchurch(1N)

$ 1,972

/person

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