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Day 1: Arrive Christchurch |
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On arrival in Christchurch, transfer and check into hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 2: Christchurch-Mt Cook-Queenstown |
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After breakfast, travel across the Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo before continuing on to New Zealand's highest mountain, Mt. Cook. Later, follow the shores of Lake Pukaki south through the historic Cantral Otago region to the Alpine Resort of Queenstown. Check into hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 3: Milford Sound |
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After breakfast, proceed to Lake Te Anau and the Eglinton Valley and travel through the breathtaking man-made Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on this world famous fjord, dominated by Mitre Peak and the cascading Bowen Falls. Return to Queenstown for overnight stay.
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Day 4: Queenstown |
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After breakfast, explore the endless adventure options available like bungee jumping, jet boating, white water rafting and gondola rides. Stay overnight hotel.
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Day 5: Queenstown-Glacier Region |
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After breakfast, depart from Queenstown and travel along the shoes of Lake Wanaka and Hawea to the Haast Pass. Continue up the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges and native forests to the glacier region to Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. Check into hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 6: Glacier Region-Christchurch |
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After breakfast, travel north to Greymouth to board the world famous Tranz Alpine train. Ascend through lush beach forests past the alpine village of Arthur's Pass before crossing the spectacular Southern Alps onto Christchurch. Check into hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 7: Depart Christchurch |
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After breakfast, transfer to airport for onward travel. |
