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13 Days Signature New Zealand Tour Package
Duration : 13 Days / 12 Nights
Priced From : $13,760 ( Price is per person, based on double occupancy
Dates : Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
An Independent Itinerary
 Signature Series programs, a part of our Signature CollectionSM, are fast, easy-to-book itineraries for independent travellers, offering a private alternative to popular group destinations. Choose one of our suggested Signature itineraries, for an independent holiday honed to perfection by over four decades of our expertise. With your own exclusive party of family or friends, you'll enjoy the best destinations, finest hotels, "must-see" sights and the services of expert local guides - as well as private transfers and selected meals. Our Signature itineraries give you private travel at its best.
Tour Itinerary
DAYS 1-2: USA or Canada/Auckland, New Zealand
Depart on an overnight flight to New Zealand "losing" a day en route to the International Dateline.
DAY 3: Auckland
Your room is available for immediate occupancy for a relaxing morning before your guide takes you sightseeing in the "City of Sails." Langham Hotel Auckland
DAY 4: Auckland/Coromandel
Say goodbye to Auckland and transfer to Pauanui, following the east coast through picturesque farmland to the beautiful Coromandel Peninsula. Lakes Resort B L
DAY 5: Coromandel
Enjoy a full day of wilderness exploration with local personality "Kiwi Dundee." Take a gentle walk along lost gold trails to old gold towns of the past. Tide permitting, visit Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove, a gigantic arched cavern situated on the beautiful Pacific coastline. Lakes Resort B L
DAY 6: Coromandel/Rotorua
 This morning follow the coastal route toward Rotorua, passing some of the quaint seaside towns along the way. Solitaire Lodge B L D
DAY 7: Rotorua
This morning enjoy time to relax in your luxurious boutique lodge before boarding a private lunch cruise which takes you through the remote bays at the foot of Mount Tarawera. Other stops include the hot springs at Hot Water Beach where you can have a swim. Solitaire Lodge B L D
DAY 8: Rotorua/Queenstown
After breakfast, visit the thermal area of Whakarewarewa and the many geysers. Also enjoy a visit to the Rotorua Museum before flying to Queenstown. Sofitel Queenstown B
DAY 9: Queenstown/Milford Sound/Queenstown
Weather permitting, take a helicopter to the world-famous Milford Sound for an unforgettable flightseeing excursion, landing at Key Summit and Lake Quill. The remainder of your afternoon is at leisure.
Sofitel Queenstown B L
DAY 10: Queenstown
Choose from a range of optional activities: skim the Shotover River by jet-boat; play a round of golf at Millbrook Resort; enjoy a private tour of an artisan's village and local wineries; or spend the day relaxing at your luxurious hotel. Sofitel Queenstown B
DAY 11: Queenstown/Christchurch
Fly from Queenstown to Christchurch, the town that's "more English than England." See Cathedral Square, the Christchurch Art Centre, Christ's College and enjoy a punt along the River Avon. The George B L
DAY 12: Christchurch
Today is at leisure to explore the Garden City or perhaps indulge in a private heli-scenic flight to Kaikoura for whale watching. Or, visit a local sheep farm to see sheep shearing and a sheep dog demonstration. The George B
DAY 13: Christchurch/Depart USA
Transfer to the airport to board your homebound flight. B
This program contains some active elements and a minimum level of fitness is required.
B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
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