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Highlights of New Zealand In Style

From $7,575.00
14 Days & 13 Nights

Highlights of New Zealand In Style

  • Indulge in superior accommodations on a 2-week odyssey of New Zealand
  • Spot bottlenose dolphins and crested penguins on a Milford Sound Cruise
  • Take an unforgettable journey on the TranzAlpine train through the "Great Divide"
  • Behold the beauty of the South Islands Fiordland and its alpine peaks
  • Sample world-class local wines such as Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc
On this 14-day drive and hike tour, which combines both the North and South Islands of New Zealand, discover the most iconic landscapes and overnight in superior accommodations set in amazing locations. Think charming and boutique. View amazing wildlife and stunning scenery on a Milford Sound Cruise, walk to the summit of Rangitoto, a volcanic island, explore landscapes with geysers and mud pools in Rotorua, take an unforgettable journey on the world-famous TranzAlpine train and immerse yourself in the glacier and Fiordland regions with mountain ranges and alpine peaks that are beyond belief. Indulge in local cuisine and wine that is first-class.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Auckland and overnight Day 2 Ferry to Rangitoto Island. Loop Walk to Summit 7 miles / 12 km Day 3 Rental car pick up. Drive to Rotorua Day 4 Waimangu Volcanic Valley Walk. Orakei Korako Geyserland and Thermal Park. 4 miles / 6 km Day 5 Drive to Tongariro National Park. Taranaki Falls and Tama Lakes Walking Tracks - Choice of walks 12 miles / 20 km Day 6 Drive to Martinborough. Free time to vineyard visit on arrival Day 7 Drive to Wellington, time to explore. Afternoon flight to Queenstown Day 8 Milford Sound Cruise, Routeburn Track, walk to Key Summit 4.5 miles / 7 km Day 9 Drive to Wanaka via Queenstown/Arrowtown. Walk up Queeenstown Hill 3 miles / 5 km Day 10 Roy's Peak Track or local exploration 10 miles / 16 km Day 11 Drive to Glaciers region and Franz Josef Day 12 Choice of Walks, Alex Knob Track or Robert's Point Track 9 miles / 15 km Day 13 Drive to Greymouth. TranzAlpine Train to Christchurch Day 14 Onward Travel
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