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If you are planning to travel around New
Zealand, you will find that this itinerary
offers a complete New Zealand experience,
based entirely on your own terms. Extend your
stay at any point along the way, and add in
some of our recommended 'Must
See' Attractions
Day 1: Arrive
Auckland
Welcome to Auckland. This afternoon we suggest
a city sightseeing tour with Great Sights.
Day 2: Auckland,
Bay of Islands
(149 miles) (optional meal plans begin today)
Cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge
and travel north to the beautiful Bay
of Islands. Arrive in Paihia and
enjoy a guided visit to the historic Waitangi
Treaty Grounds. Enjoy the rest of day
at leisure.
Day 3: Bay of
Islands
A day to enjoy the many leisure activities
available – perhaps an optional day
excursion to Cape Reinga, deep sea fishing or
a visit to historic Russell or Kerikeri.
Day 4: Bay of
Islands, Auckland
(149 miles) Cruise to Cape Brett and the ‘Hole
in the Rock’. Return to Auckland.
Day 5: Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua
(226 miles) (lunch and dinner included) Travel
to the fascinating Waitomo Caves where you
will enjoy lunch and a guided tour of the
famous Glowworm Grotto and an underground boat
ride. Continue on via Lake Karapiro to arrive
in Rotorua. In the evening enjoy a unique Maori
Hangi (feast) and Concert.
Day 6: Rotorua
Sightseeing
Today visit Rotorua's leading attractions and
experience the scenic beauty, history and
culture of Rotorua on a full day Great Sights
sightseeing tour. Highlights include Te
Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, Te
Puia, Rainbow Springs Nature
Park, New Zealand Farm Show,
free leisure time to shop and have lunch, Buried
Village and Rotorua Museum.
Day 7: Rotorua,
Queenstown
(airfare not included) Fly to Queenstown,
New Zealand’s adventure capital, where you
will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of
your day is to enjoy at leisure.
Day 8: Milford
Sound Excursion
Travel with Great Sights along the shores of
Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau, gateway to the
Fiordland National Park. From the Homer Tunnel
emerge into the Cleddau Valley. Join your Milford
Sound Red Boat Cruise for an
unforgettable experience, and explore the
wonder of this majestic fiord before returning
to Queenstown.
Day 9: Queenstown
A free day to enjoy the many adventure
activities on offer. Staff at ‘The Station
Information Centre’ can assist with
information.
Day 10:
Queenstown, Christchurch
(369 miles) Today’s journey takes you
through some of New Zealand’s most dramatic
landscapes. Arrive in the ‘Garden City’ of
Christchurch early evening.
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Pricing
CA$ |
Standard |
Quality |
Superior |
|
Seat
in Coach |
|
Room
Only |
1808 |
1928 |
2096 |
|
Including
Breakfast |
2042 |
2183 |
2380 |
|
Single
Supplement |
744 |
864 |
1032 |
|
Self Drive |
|
Room
Only |
1759 |
1871 |
2040 |
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Including
Breakfast |
1993 |
2127 |
2320 |
|
Single
Supplement |
1208 |
1344 |
1520 |
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Pricing
US$ |
Standard |
Quality |
Superior |
|
Seat
in Coach |
|
Room
Only |
1740 |
1856 |
2017 |
|
Including
Breakfast |
1966 |
2101 |
2290 |
|
Single
Supplement |
716 |
832 |
993 |
|
Self Drive |
|
Room
Only |
1693 |
1801 |
1964 |
|
Including
Breakfast |
1918 |
2047 |
2233 |
|
Single
Supplement |
1163 |
1294 |
1463 |
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