The 14 Day New Zealand Vista Tour takes you on a journey of discovery. From Auckland you’ll travel south all the way to Milford Sound. Along the way you’ll marvel at the glow worm caves of Waitomo, experience rural life at Agrodome and explore our unique Maori culture at Te Puia and Tamaki Village. After crossing the Interislander ferry to Picton you’ll head south to Christchurch, then on to Mt Cook National Park where you’ll spend a night at the Hermitage Hotel. Dunedin is next before you continue south to Te Anau and Milford Sound for your spectacular nature cruise. Heading north you spend 2 nights in Queenstown with a special dinner at Walter Peak before crossing to the West Coast glaciers. The final leg of your journey takes you back to Christchurch on board the Tranz Alpine scenic train.
Includes: All coach tour transport as specified in this tour package
Includes: All breakfasts
Includes: 2 highlight dinners
Includes: Private airport transfers
Includes: Shuttle to Glacier Valley
Includes: Private train station transfers
Includes: Interislander ferry crossing
Includes: Tranz Alpine Train from Greymouth to Christchurch
Includes: Entrance to Agrodome and show
Includes: Tamaki Maori Village show and dinner
Includes: Te Puia Maori Arts & Crafts
Includes: Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
Includes: TSS Earnslaw cruise and dinner at Walter Peak high country farm
Includes: Real Journeys Milford Sound nature cruise
Day 1: Welcome to Auckland City.
Accommodation: Grand Mercure Auckland
Day 2: Auckland to Waitomo, then onto Rotorua where you'll visit Agrodome, Te Puia and Tamaki Maori Village for dinner.
Accommodation: Sudima Lake Rotorua
Day 3: Explore Rotorua.
Accommodation: Sudima Lake Rotorua
Day 4: Rotorua to Wellington.
Accommodation: Hotel Ibis Wellington
Day 5: This morning is free to explore Wellington, then catch the ferry to Picton.
Accommodation: Hotel Beachcomber Inn Picton
Day 6: Picton to Christchurch.
Accommodation: Hotel Ibis, Christchurch
Day 7: Christchurch to Mt Cook National Park.
Accommodation: Hermitage Hotel standard room Mount Cook view
Day 8: Mt Cook to Dunedin.
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Day 9: Dunedin to Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland National Park.
Accommodation: Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Day 10: Te Anau to Milford Sound for a nature cruise, then on to Queenstown.
Accommodation: Mercure Resort Queenstown
Day 11: Explore Queenstown at leisure, this evening visit Walter Peak Station for dinner.
Accommodation: Mercure Resort Queenstown
Day 12: Queenstown to Franz Josef Glacier where you're taken on a short tour to view the glacier.
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Day 13: Franz Josef to Greymouth train station, then catch the iconic Tranz Alpine train to Christchurch.
Accommodation: Hotel Ibis, Christchurch
Day 14: Depart Christchurch today.