
New Zealand Expedition - 23 days
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Tour Overview
Travelling from top to toe of New Zealand, this epic 23 day adventure takes in the very best of what the Land of the Long White Cloud has to offer. Discover the blissful Bay of Islands in the country's far north, explore Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula, and learn about New Zealand’s geothermal activity and Maori heritage in the North Island. Then head to the stunning national parks, mountains and lakes of the South Island. Cruise picturesque Milford Sound, explore Queenstown and Wanaka, then end in beautiful Christchurch.
Start
Auckland
End
Christchurch
Destination
Christchurch
Days
23
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 18 - Max 16
Min Age
18

Trip Code: NZE
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Auckland – Enjoy free time in this pretty urban city with breathtaking beaches and vibrant culture
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Bay of Islands – Discover the pretty town of Russell and then enjoy free time
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Coromandel Peninsula – Ride the Driving Creek Railway for panoramic views and enjoy a free day to explore the scenic area
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Rotorua – Visit the Te Puia geothermal site and a Kiwi conservation project, then opt to visit Waimangu Volcanic Valley or Hobbiton, plus experience a Te Pa Tu Maori cultural evening
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Napier – Discover the town on foot and indulge in an evening of wine and dinner at the Mission Estate Winery
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Wellington – Ride the cable car over New Zealand's capital city and visit the country's national museum - Te Papa
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Abel Tasman National Park – Cruise the waters of this national park and enjoy optional hiking across wild beaches and through lush scenery
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Queenstown – Explore at your own leisure with free time in New Zealand’s adventure capital
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Milford Sound – Pass through incredible Fiordland National Park and enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound - look out for dolphins!
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Christchurch – End your adventure in the city, with an included punting experience and a farewell group dinner
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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