Totally New Zealand From Christchurch - 14 days
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Tour Overview
Discover the best of New Zealand from Christchurch on this 2-week adventure. On the South Island, see Lake Tekapo and Te Anau, enjoy included wine tasting and spend a free day in Queenstown uncovering the best of New Zealand's adventure capital. Cruise Milford Sound, see the Franz Josef Glacier and return to Christchurch for your flight north to Auckland. On the North Island, take in the picturesque surroundings of Mount Maunganui, explore the Hobbiton film set and discover the geothermal wonders of Rotorua. Relax beside Lake Taupo and go caving in Waitomo, end your tour back in Auckland.
Start
Christchurch
End
Auckland
Destination
Auckland
Days
14
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 18 - Max 14
Min Age
18
Trip Code: TONZFC
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Lake Tekapo - Relax beside the stunning turquoise waters of the lake, see the Church of the Good Shepherd and stargaze at the world's largest Dark Sky Reserve
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Te Anau - Enjoy an included wine tasting and lunch en route to the South Island's largest lake, with free time to explore
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Milford Sound - Board an included cruise to take in some of New Zealand's finest scenery, with lunch onboard and the chance to spot wildlife
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Queenstown - Choose from a variety of optional activities in New Zealand's adventure capital, from horse riding to paragliding
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Franz Josef - Discover this ancient glacier with hiking or an optional scenic helicopter flight
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Tauranga - Take a refreshing walk in scenic Karangahake Gorge, then spend the afternoon in the charming town of Mt Maunganui, soaking up the tranquil atmosphere
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Rotorua - Visit the iconic Hobbiton movie set, enjoy lunch at Shire's Rest Cafe, and immerse yourself in Rotorua's geothermal wonders and hot springs
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Lake Taupo - See the Huka Falls and enjoy scenic hiking around Lake Taupo, with plenty of possibilities for optional sailing
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Waitomo - Join a guided tour of the enchanting underground Waitomo Caves, illuminated by glow worms
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Raglan - Hit the beach, explore local shops and cafes, and visit the impressive 55-metre Bridal Veil Falls
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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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