Captivating New Zealand
Overview
Highlights
- Private Personalised Regional and City Tour – Auckland
- Big Sky Stargazing – Mt Cook National Park/Village
- 25 Minute Scenic Heli flight with Glacier Landing – Mt Cook National Park/Village
- Glacier Explorers Cruise on Glacier Terminal Lake - Mt Cook National Park/Village
- Skyline Gondola with Luge Rides - Queenstown
- Milford Sound Scenic Cruise with Picnic Lunch – Milford Sound
- Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm – Matamata
- Polynesian Spa, Deluxe Pools – Rotorua
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Self-guided Walk – Rotorua OR
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley, Self-guided wake with Lake Rotomahana Cruise – Rotorua
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Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Day 2 – Private Personalised Regional & City Tour – Auckland
- Day 3 – Big Sky Stargazing – Mt Cook National Park/Village
- Day 4 – 25 Minute Scenic Heli flight with Glacier Landing – Mt Cook National Park/Village
- Day 4 – Glacier Explorers Cruise on Glacier Terminal Lake - Mt Cook National Park/Village
- Day 5 – Skyline Gondola with Luge Rides - Queenstown
- Day 6 – Milford Sound Scenic Cruise with Picnic Lunch – Milford Sound
- Day 8 – Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm – Matamata
- Day 8 – Polynesian Spa, Deluxe Pools – Rotorua
- Day 9 – Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Self-guided Walk – Rotorua OR
- Day 9 – Waimangu Volcanic Valley, Self-guided wake with Lake Rotomahana Cruise – Rotorua
- Day 9 – Te Pa Tu, Māori Cultural Evening with Seasonal Fusion Gourmet Dinner - Rotorua
Itinerary
Nau Mai Haere Mai Ki Aotearoa! Welcome to New Zealand! As you step onto the land of the Long White Cloud your private transfer driver awaits to guide you to your STAY (accommodation).
Auckland, a city where urban allure meets natural splendor and affectionately...
Indulge in a personalized adventure through Auckland region, where every moment is curated to your unique preferences. Your private tour is meticulously designed to cater to your individual tastes, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Whether you're drawn to s...
As the morning rush subsides, you're privately transferred to the airport for your flight to Christchurch. Upon arrival, you'll seamlessly transition to your SUV rental and head to Mt Cook.
The scenic route takes you via Lake Tekapo, where the turquoise waters ...
Today promises two distinct encounters, each offering a unique glimpse into the breathtaking landscape.
First, brace yourself for Glacier Explorers, an expedition where you'll navigate among floating icebergs and even sample a centuries-old pure ice crystal.
Today marks your journey to the heart of adventure – Queenstown. Nestled in the embrace of the Southern Alps and fringed by the sapphire waters of Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown is the epitome of adrenaline and natural splendor. Renowned as the adventure capital of New Zea...
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you journey from Queenstown to Milford Sound, a true masterpiece of nature's grandeur. Set off on a scenic drive through awe-inspiring landscapes, where towering mountains, tranquil lakes, and lush forests paint a picture-perfec...
Today, Queenstown awaits, offering a plethora of exciting activities tailored to your preferences. Whether it's adrenaline-pumping adventures or leisurely exploration, our team is here to curate a bespoke experience just for you.
Today marks the beginning of your Rotorua adventure as you bid farewell to Queenstown. After an early checkout, drop your rental at Queenstown airport and board a flight to Auckland. Upon arrival, collect your new SUV rental and head to Rotorua via Hobbiton.
St...
This morning immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Rotorua. Choose between Wai-o-Tapu Thermal Wonderland or Waimangu Volcanic Valley, two remarkable experiences both of which are self-guided exploration. Both offer a unique glimpse into New Zealand's geothermal l...
Today, immerse yourself in the thrill of adventure as you explore the vibrant city of Rotorua. With a myriad of exhilarating opportunities at your fingertips, the day is yours to seize. Embark on an adrenaline-pumping canopy zipline adventure through lush forests, soa...
As the curtain falls on this remarkable journey, it's time to bid Haere Ra (farewell) from Rotorua and embark on your journey to Auckland Airport for your homeward-bound flight.
We trust that the tapestry of experiences we've woven has left you with lasting mem...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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- All flights international and domestic as applicable unless otherwise specified in the inclusions
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- All meals other than already specified
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Accommodation
Terms and Conditions for this itinerary
1. Prices are per person, twin/double share in USD.
2. This pre-curated itinerary includes all New Zealand Government Taxes.
3. The price includes all items listed under inclusions for this itinerary.
4. To confirm a booking, 20% non-refundable deposit of the tour cost must be paid, excepting as per point 7 listed below.
5. STAYs (Accommodation), experiences/activities and rental vehicle remain subject to availability until booking is confirmed by us in writing.
6. Prices are not guaranteed until booking is confirmed by us in writing.
7. In the event, after paying the booking deposit, should the STAYs (Accommodation) or their alternates thereof or any other component of the vacation package not be available for the requested travel dates, we will:
- a. Inform you within 5 business days of the non-availability in writing.
- b. We will provide alternate dates with availability as close to your original requested dates of travel.
- c. Should the alternate dates be not suitable for your travel, you must let us know within 5 business days either another alternate date of travel that you would like OR you can request the booking deposit to be refunded.
8. Travel may be limited to certain days of the week.
9. Once booking has been confirmed by us, cancellation penalties apply as follows
- a. More than 60 days prior to start date: Loss of non-refundable deposit.
- b. 59 to 45 days prior to tour start: 50% of tour cost.
- c. 44 to 30 days prior to tour start: 75% of tour cost.
- d. 29 days or less prior to tour start: 100% of tour cost.
10. Please note blackout dates apply to Christmas, New Year and local special event periods.
11. Pricing may increase over Holiday and special event periods and are available on asking.
12. Prices indicated remain subject to change without notice.
- Please note all prices listed are approximations and subject to current rate of exchange adjustments.
- Each itinerary can be fully customized to your interests and needs.
- Day 6 – Picnic Lunch on Milford Sound Cruise
- Day 10 – Gourmet Fusion Dinner in Te Pa Tu
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