Arrive in Auckland
Upon arrival in Auckland, you will be greeted at the airport for a private transfer to your accommodation. Take some time to relax and freshen up after your journey. Auckland, known as the “City of Sails,” is beautifully set between two stunning harbors—Waitematā Harbour to the north and Manukau Harbour to the south. With its vibrant waterfront, beautiful beaches, and lush parks, Auckland offers a range of experiences. In the evening, consider visiting the Auckland Sky Tower for breathtaking views over the city or enjoy a relaxing dinner cruise on the harbor, savoring a three-course meal while taking in the picturesque skyline.
Auckland – Hobbiton – Rotorua
After breakfast, board a comfortable coach for a scenic drive through the lush countryside towards Hobbiton Movie Set. As you pass through rolling green hills and farmland, you’ll feel the magic of the Shire from “The Lord of the Rings.” On arrival, embark on a guided tour through the iconic movie set, exploring Hobbit Holes, the Mill, and The Green Dragon Inn. Enjoy lunch inspired by the Shire’s cuisine at The Green Dragon Inn before continuing your journey to Rotorua, famous for its geothermal activity and rich Māori culture. In the afternoon, you can relax at the Polynesian Spa, soaking in natural hot mineral springs that overlook Lake Rotorua.
Rotorua – Te Ra / Te Po Combo
Begin your day in Rotorua at leisure, exploring local attractions like Te Puia, where you can witness geysers and mud pools. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of Te Puia, visiting the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and the Kiwi Conservation Centre. Experience a traditional Hangi Dinner, cooked in an underground oven, while being entertained by Māori cultural performances featuring songs and dances. To cap off your evening, savor hot chocolate and dessert on the geyser terrace, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Rotorua.
Rotorua – Queenstown
After breakfast, transfer to Rotorua Airport for your flight to Queenstown, known as the Adventure Capital of the World. The flight, lasting approximately 3 hours, offers breathtaking views of New Zealand’s varied landscapes. Upon arrival in Queenstown, take in the breathtaking surroundings, with towering mountains and the stunning Lake Wakatipu at your doorstep. Spend your evening exploring the charming town, where you can find various dining options and shops.
Queenstown – Milford Sound – Queenstown
On this exciting day, embark on an early morning tour to Milford Sound, located in Fiordland National Park. The scenic journey will take you through breathtaking landscapes, including mirror lakes and cascading waterfalls. Once at Milford Sound, board a vessel for a cruise through the fiord, where you can admire the stunning cliffs and watch for wildlife such as dolphins and seals. Enjoy a packed lunch on board while soaking in the spectacular scenery. After an unforgettable day in Milford Sound, return to Queenstown for a relaxing evening.
Queenstown – Mt Cook – Christchurch
After breakfast, depart Queenstown and enjoy a scenic drive through the Kawarau Gorge towards Mt Cook. Stop at Cromwell to explore the charming town known for its fruit orchards and vineyards, and take in the striking blue waters of Lake Dunstan. Upon arriving at Mt Cook Village, take some time to explore and consider a short hike to appreciate the stunning mountain views. Before continuing your journey to Christchurch, stop at the Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo for a memorable photo opportunity.
Depart Christchurch
On your final day, enjoy a transfer to Christchurch Airport for your flight home. If time permits, consider visiting the Antarctic Centre for an interactive experience showcasing the sights and sounds of Antarctica. You can explore various exhibits and meet little blue penguins before your departure. As you wrap up your trip, don’t forget to share your thoughts and feedback on your New Zealand experience, as your insights are highly valued.
Accommodation:
1 Night accommodation in Auckland at the specified hotel or similar
2 Nights accommodation in Rotorua at the specified hotel or similar
2 Nights accommodation in Queenstown at the specified hotel or similar
1 Night accommodation in Christchurch at the specified hotel or similar
Meals:
Daily Breakfast (except Day 1)
Transport:
Point to Point Transfers:
One way Transfer from Auckland Airport to Auckland Hotel on a private basis
One way Transfer from Auckland Hotel to Rotorua Hotel on shared basis (SIC)
One way Transfer from Rotorua Hotel to Rotorua Airport for your flight to Queenstown (not included)
One way Transfer from Queenstown Airport to Queenstown Hotel on shared basis (SIC)
One way Transfer from Queenstown Hotel to Mt Cook (tour included)
One way Transfer from Christchurch Hotel to Christchurch Airport on shared basis (SIC)
Note:
Sightseeing:
Any items or services not specified in the itinerary under ‘Inclusions.’
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