About the trip
Without a doubt, New Zealand is the adventure capital of the world, which is many tourists choose to come here. The sheer range of activities on offer is staggering and includes bungee jumping, parasailing, skydiving and even caving. While there is the option of bungee jumping from the Auckland Harbour Bridge, there is also the choice of exploring deep dark caves in Waikato.
Accommodation
The Riccarton Hotel
1 night(s) in Christchurch
Heartland Hotel Queenstown
3 night(s) in Queenstown
Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier
1 night(s) in Fox Glacier
The Riccarton Hotel
1 night(s) in Christchurch
Included in the price
Christchurch
- A choice of three transport options
- Majestic Mt Cook
- Journey to Breath-taking Milford Sound
- Fox and Franz Josef Glacier towns
- All sightseeing entry fees included (as mentioned in each itinerary)
- A choice of three accommodation options
Christchurch
- A choice of three transport options
- Majestic Mt Cook
- Journey to Breath-taking Milford Sound
- Fox and Franz Josef Glacier towns
- All sightseeing entry fees included (as mentioned in each itinerary)
- A choice of three accommodation options
Day-wise Itinerary
ExpandDay 1: Arrive Christchurch
On arrival at Christchurch, 'The Garden City', seat in coach passengers you will be met by our local representative and privately transferred to your hotel. Self drive passengers will collect your rental car at the airport and drive to your hotel.
Day 2: Christchurch - Mt Cook - Queenstown
Travel across the fertile Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo before continuing on to New Zealand's highest mountain, Mt Cook. Depart Mt Cook and follow the shores of Lake Pukaki south through the historic Central Otago region to the 'Alpine Resort' of Queenstown.
Day 3: Milford Sound
Follow the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden and onward to Lake Te Anau. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the breathtaking man made Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on this world famous fiord, dominated by Mitre Peak and the cascading Bowen Falls. Return to Queenstown.
Day 4: Queenstown
An opportunity today to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungy jumping, jetboating, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more. Optional activities not included in tour price.
Day 5: Queenstown To Glacier Region
Depart Queenstown this morning and travel along the shores of Lakes Wanaka and Hawea to the Haast Pass. Continue up the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges and native forests to the glacier region of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers.
Day 6: Glacier Region To Christchurch
Travel north to Greymouth today and board the world famous TranzAlpine train (coach passengers only). Ascend through lush beech forests past the alpine village of Arthur's Pass before crossing the spectacular Southern Alps onto Christchurch.
Day 7: Departure
Your tour conclude today with a departure transfer.
Terms and Conditions
Expand- Accommodation is based on Run of House rooms unless otherwise stated. Seaview and lakeview rooms will incur a supplementary charge.
- If any of these properties are unavailable at the time of booking, similar accommodation will be provided and a surcharge may apply.
- Kiwiway will endeavour to provide accommodation of a similar standard as requested, however as the choice of accommodation is limited in remote areas, we will use the best available options.
