Package Overview
Embark on a 10-day adventure through New Zealand’s most iconic destinations, from vibrant Auckland to the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, the alpine beauty of Queenstown, the glaciers of Franz Josef, and the charm of Christchurch. Enjoy experiences such as the Sky Tower Observation Deck, a guided tour of the Waitomo Caves and Hobbiton, Te Puia’s cultural showcase, thrilling Skyline Gondola rides, the Shotover Jet, and scenic coach tours.
Duration :9 Nights & 10 Days
Places to Visit :1N Auckland| 2N Rotorua | 3N Queenstown | 2N Franz Josef | 1N Christchurch
Day 01 :
Arrival in Auckland
- Private transfer from Auckland Airport to CBD hotel.
- Admission to Sky Tower Observation Deck.
- Overnight stay in Auckland.
Day 02 :
Auckland → Rotorua via Waitomo Caves & Hobbiton
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Transfer from Auckland to Rotorua on SIC Basis
- En route, visit the Waitomo Caves and enjoy the magical Glowworm Grotto boat ride.
- Explore the Hobbiton Movie Set for an enchanting Middle-earth experience.
- Check in at your Rotorua hotel.
- Overnight stay in Rotorua
Day 03 :
Rotorua Sightseeing
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Discover Te Puia Geothermal Wonderland and experience Maori culture, arts, and traditions.
- Attend the Agrodome Farm Show, showcasing New Zealand’s rural life and sheep farming.
- Free time to explore Rotorua’s lakefront or optional spa activities.
- Overnight stay in Rotorua
Day 04 :
Rotorua → Queenstown
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Private transfer to Rotorua Airport.
- Fly to Queenstown (flight cost not included).
- Private transfer from Queenstown Airport to your CBD hotel.
- Ride the Skyline Gondola for stunning views and try the Luge Rides.
- Overnight stay in Queenstown
Day 05 :
Queenstown Thrills
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Experience the world-famous Shotover Jet through the canyons of the Shotover River.
- Afternoon free for optional activities such as wine tours or bungee jumping.
- Overnight stay in Queenstown
Day 06 :
Milford Sound Excursion
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Full-day scenic coach or cruise tour to Milford Sound, including a picnic lunch.
- Marvel at waterfalls, cliffs, and wildlife in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Return to Queenstown in the evening.
- Overnight in Queenstown
Day 07 :
Queenstown → Franz Josef (West Coast Route)
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Scenic transfer from Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka Tree and Blue Pools
- Stop at Thunder Creek Falls, Sheep Creek, Bruce Bay, and Lake Matheson.
- Overnight stay at Franz Josef
Day 08 :
Franz Josef Exploration
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Free day to explore the Franz Josef Glacier area.
- Optional: Scenic helicopter flight with snow landing (extra cost).
- Overnight stay in Franz Josef
Day 09 :
Franz Josef → Christchurch via TranzAlpine
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Transfer from Franz Josef to Greymouth( SIC Basis)
- Board the TranzAlpine Train for one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys to Christchurch.
- Private transfer to your hotel.
- Overnight stay in Christchurch
Day 10 :
Departure from Christchurch
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Private transfer from hotel to Christchurch Airport.
- Optional: Visit the International Antarctic Centre (extra cost) before departure.
Inclusions
- Daily Breakfast at Hotel
- 1 Night Accommodation in Auckland at 4* Hotel
- 2 Nights Accommodation in Rotorua at 4* Hotel
- 3 Nights Accommodation in Queenstown at 4* Hotel
- 2 Nights Accommodation in Franz Josef at 4* Hotel
- 1 Night Accommodation in Christchurch at 4* Hotel
- Airport Transfers on Private Basis
- All Intercity transfers on SIC Basis
- Sky Tower Observation Deck entry in Auckland.
- Waitomo Caves Glowworm Grotto boat ride.
- Hobbiton Movie Set guided tour.
- Te Puia geothermal & Māori cultural experience.
- Agrodome Farm Show.
- Skyline Gondola & Luge Rides (2 rides) in Queenstown.
- Milford Sound day tour with picnic lunch ( SIC Basis)
- Scenic West Coast drive via Wanaka Tree, Blue Pools, Thunder Creek Falls, Sheep Creek, Bruce Bay, Lake Matheson.
- TranzAlpine Train from Greymouth to Christchurch.
- All entrance fees for included attractions.
Exclusions
- International and Domestic Airfares
- VISA fee is not included in the cost of the package.
- Passport fees, immunization costs, city taxes at the hotel and local departure taxes (wherever applicable).
- Tipping
- Taxes
- Travel Insurance
- Any other expenses which are not mentioned at the included section.
- Early check in or late checkout charges.
- Camera or Video permits.
- Expenses of a personal nature.