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NEW ZEALAND 2020-2021
3-18 day 8-21 day 8-19 day
Fully Guided Experiences Flexible Guided Experiences Small Group Journeys
New Zealand Magic
17 DAYS CHRISTCHURCH AUCKLAND LCBA
HIGHLIGHTS
Travel to the very top of the
North Island or just relax by
FLEXIBLE
the resort pool – its up to you!
HOLIDAYS
Explore famous Milford Sound
and the spectacular Fiordland
National Park, a UNESCO
ICONIC World Heritage site.
SITES
Enjoy a full day to explore
Queenstown at your own
pace. Why not try one of the
TIME optional activities on offer?
FOR YOU
Lunch is supplied through
Eat My Lunch, an organisation
that has given over 1 million
SUSTAINABLE lunches to Kiwi kids.
TRAVEL
START
END
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Sightseeing stops
Bay of Islands
2 Paihia
AUCKLAND 1 1
Rotorua
Waitomo Caves
2
Lake Taupo Huka Falls
Mt. Ruapehu
Franz Josef
Glacier Picton 1 1 Wellington
Mt. Cook Arthur’s Kaikoura
Hokitika Pass
TranzAlpine Train
1
Haast 1 1 CHRISTCHURCH
Milford 1 Omarama
Sound Queenstown
2
Oamaru
1 1 Dunedin
Te Anau
Hole in the Rock
CH SE THIS TRI I UDL ET
Experience the Waitomo Caves and Tamaki Māori Village Spot wildlife as ou cruise on magical ma estic Sound
Take the famed TranzAlpine across the Southern Alps plore the most mesmerising icons of New Zealand
1 C of the Lake Grassmere Salt Works, then
You’ll have time to relax before meeting your travel to the pretty seaside village of Picton.
Travel Director and fellow travellers for a
Welcome Reception.
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h i tch ch n o e Cruise tranquil Queen Charlotte Sound
Travel on the iconic TranzAlpine train, passing this morning, then cross the Cook Strait to
through magnificent landscapes on your way Wellington. Take a city tour before enjoying
to Arthur’s Pass. At Hokitika, stop to learn some free time, and later visit Te Papa
about New Zealand greenstone (jade) before Museum of New Zealand.
continuing to the town of Franz Josef.
Franz Josef
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Your special packed lunch today won’t
n o e een to n only be wholesome, it will also feed a Kiwi
Drive over the spectacular Haast Pass and child who may otherwise go without, through
past a trio of lakes. Stop at Cromwell and the charity ‘Eat My Lunch’. Travel along the
enjoy the tastes of its delicious stone fruit. scenic Kapiti Coast today through lush dairy-
Next you’ll visit the historic gold mining farming country to Tongariro National Park
settlement of Arrowtown. An orientation tour and snow-capped Mt. Ruapehu. Panoramic
of Queenstown completes your day. views of Lake Taupo will unfold around every
2 corner. View mighty Huka Falls and pass
the Wairakei Geothermal Power Station.
This evening, a very entertaining cultural
T experience awaits you at the Tamaki Māori
Explore exciting Queenstown your way today. Village. Experience a powerful Haka challenge,
This evening, cruise across Lake Wakatipu witness a concert showcasing Māori culture, Queenstown
aboard the TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak High and dine at a traditional Māori Hangi feast
Country Farm for a gourmet barbecue Highlight Highlight Dinner. 2
Dinner at The Colonel’s Homestead.
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een to n Te n Relax or explore Rotorua at your own pace.
Travel the iconic stretch of highway known as
the Devil’s Staircase and along the shores of
serene Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau. On your way
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to cruise on Milford Sound you’ll be awestruck Travel through lush Waikato farmland to the
by the towering native rainforests and rugged fabulous Waitomo Caves. See the amazing
mountains. Drive through the hand-hewn underground Glowworm Grotto by boat, and
Homer Tunnel and see the Mirror Lake, Pop’s walk through limestone caverns. Later you’ll
Lookout, Cleddau Valley, the Chasm, Mitre follow the noble Waikato River into Auckland.
Peak and Bowen Falls.
Te Anau
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Journey through lush green sheep-grazing country Depart Auckland via the scenic Hibiscus
on your way to Dunedin. After a city tour the Coast, then it’s off to Paihia in the Bay of
afternoon is yours. Islands. Experience spectacular scenery
as you cruise to Cape Brett, and the natural
arch known as the ‘Hole in the Rock’.
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Set out for historic Oamaru, with its
elegant tree-lined streets and celebrated
white limestone buildings. Later, pass
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the monumental Waitaki Hydro Power Experience the beauty of the Bay of Islands in
Scheme and Benmore Dam on your way to your own way. Perhaps take a coach trip to Cape
Omarama. Reinga via idyllic 90 Mile Beach or enjoy a day of
sailing on a tall ship.
Dunedin
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Journey through the awe-inspiring Aoraki
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Mt. Cook National Park. See majestic Lakes Enjoy a leisurely morning before travelling
through lush farmland as you return to
Pukaki and Tekapo, and stop to view the CONTACT US TODAY FOR THE
famous Church of the Good Shepherd. Auckland. Take an orientation tour of the
city before joining your Travel Director for a BEST PRICES AND SERVICES
Later, traverse the fertile Canterbury
Plains to Christchurch. Farewell Dinner.
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Travel along the rugged Pacific Ocean coast Your holiday comes to an end this morning after
this morning to Kaikoura, where sperm breakfast. +64 92814481
whales can often be seen not far from shore.
Pass the pink-tinged crystallisation ponds
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