OVERVIEW
New Zealand, known as Aotearoa, is one of the world’s most stunning travel destinations, offering an unforgettable blend of natural wonders, adventure, and culture. Located in the South Pacific, it is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes—from snow-capped mountains and lush rainforests to golden beaches and dramatic fjords.
Duration | 12 Days/ 11 Nights |
Departure | At Customer's Request |
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ITINERARY
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1Day 1
ARRIVAL IN AUCKLAND
Arrive in Auckland, the “City of Sails”
Meet & Greet at the airport, transfer to hotel
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight in Auckland
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2Day 2
EXPLORE AUCKLAND
Visit Sky Tower – Stunning panoramic views of the city
Drive along Tamaki Drive, Past Mission Bay
Walk through Auckland Domain & Wintergardens
Explore Viaduct Harbour
Optional: Waiheke Island Wine Tour or Hobbiton Day Trip
Overnight in Auckland
City: Auckland
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3Day 3
AUCKLAND – ROTORUA (VIA WAITOMO CAVES)
Scenic drive to Rotorua via Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Guided boat ride through the glowworm grotto
Arrive in Rotorua, check-in at hotel
Overnight in Rotorua
City: Rotorua
Sightseeing Activities
WAITOMO GLOWWORM CAVES -
4Day 4
ROTORUA HIGHLIGHTS
Return transfer to Hell’s Gate
Experience The Hell’s Gate Geothermal Park & Mud Spa
Overnight in Rotorua
City: Rotorua
Sightseeing Activities
THE HELL’S GATE GEOTHERMAL PARK & MUD SPA -
5Day 5
ROTORUA → QUEENSTOWN
Shuttle to Rotorua Airport
✈️ Flight to Queenstown (flight not included in this list, assumed booked)
Pick up Europcar Rental (Mitsubishi ASX) at 2:00 PM – 7-day hire
Check-in Hotel
Overnight in Queenstown
City: Queenstown
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6Day 6
ADVENTURE IN QUEENSTOWN
Skyline Gondola Ride to Bob’s Peak
Shotover Jet Boating Experience
Overnight in Queenstown
City: Queenstown
Sightseeing Activities
SKYLINE GONDOLA RIDE
SHOTOVER JET BOATING EXPERIENCE
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7Day 7
WHITE-WATER THRILLS
Shotover River Rafting with Challenge Rafting
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight in Queenstown
City: Queenstown
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8Day 8
MILFORD SOUND DAY TRIP
Self-drive to Milford Sound (or upgrade to coach/flight)
Milford Sound Nature Cruise aboard the Sovereign or Monarch
Drive back to Queenstown
Overnight in Queenstown
City: Queenstown
Sightseeing Activities
MILFORD SOUND DAY TRIP -
9Day 9
QUEENSTOWN → FRANZ JOSEF
Scenic drive via Haast Pass to Franz Josef
Check-in: Te Waonui Forest Retreat, Deluxe King Room (2 nights, BB)
Overnight in Franz Josef
City: Franz Josef
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10Day 10
FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER EXPLORATION
Cruise & Nature Walk (Franz Josef Wilderness Tours)
Private Kayak Tour on glacier-fed waters
Overnight in Franz Josef
City: Franz Josef
Sightseeing Activities
FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER EXPLORATION -
11Day 11
FRANZ JOSEF → CHRISTCHURCH
Drive to Greymouth and return rental car at 2:00 PM
TranzAlpine Scenic Train to Christchurch
Private transfer to hotel
Check-in: Hotel
Overnight in Christchurch
City: Christchurch
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12Day 12
DEPARTURE FROM CHRISTCHURCH
Private transfer from hotel to airport
✈️ Depart Christchurch with beautiful memories
End of Tour
Thank You…
TRIP INCLUSIONS
Inclusion
Accommodation with breakfast Meals which are specified
EXCLUSIONS
Flight fare
Internal flights
Insurance
OTHER FACILITY
Sightseeing Transfers – SIC
Sightseeing Transfers – Private
Airport transfers – Private