New Zealand Wonders - 19 days
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Tour Overview
Uncover the history, culture and spectacular landscapes of New Zealand on this 19-day escorted group tour. Setting out from Auckland in the North Island, discover the beautiful Bay of Islands, learn about Maori heritage and see the volcanic terrain that formed the backdrop of Mordor in 'Lord of the Rings'. Cruise across the Cook Strait to the South Island and explore scenic national parks, glacier country and stunning lakes before ending your adventure in Queenstown.
Start
Auckland
End
Queenstown
Destination
Queenstown
Days
19
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 18 - Max 16
Min Age
18
Trip Code: NZW
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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Nelson – Walk along the Matai River and enjoy free time sampling the town’s cuisine
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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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Milford Sound – Pass through incredible Fiordland National Park and enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound - look out for dolphins!
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Queenstown – End your adventure in this city on the picturesque Lake Wakatipu
Day by Day Itinerary
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What's Included & Excluded
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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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