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AUCKLAND
Rated as one of the most liveable cities in the world, Auckland is truly a naturally gifted metropolis. Where else can you have a fully urbanized town that’ s just minutes away from pristine beaches, dense rainforests, captivating islands, gorgeous vineyards and wildlife reserves? Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand and lies on an isthmus, with two harbors surrounding it. The entire country is known for its natural beauty and also the shooting location of The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The metropolitan area is hip with amazing restaurants, nightclubs and designer stores. And when you want to escape all that, you have a range of outdoor activities to choose from. Your list of essential things to do in Auckland must include a cruise (and then a hike) to the volcanic Rangitoto Island, bungy jumping off the harbor bridge, having an alfresco meal at a vineyard, snorkeling in Goat Island Marine Reserve and so much more. More than being just a city, Auckland is an experience. With so many things to see, do and taste, you’ ll find that any holiday here is not long enough.
ROTORUA
A trip to New Zealand would be incomplete without experiencing the fascinating culture of the Maoris in their original environment. Rotorua, in the country’s North Island, offers this experience to its visitors. Situated in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region of constant geothermal activity, it is also home to the indomitable adventurous spirit of New Zealand. Rotorua is synonymous with its geothermal treasures and natural sites that attract travelers from all over the world. The Waimangu volcanic valley is the youngest geothermal eco-system in the world and has the largest hot water spring called Frying Pan Lakes. The Pohutu Geyser, at Te Puia, erupts up to 20 times a day, spouts to heights of 30 meters. Hell’s Gate has the largest hot waterfall south of the equator. Rotorua is also home to famous volcanoes – White Island and Mount Tarawera. This part of New Zealand is also home to the world’s most innovative adventure and thrill sports. The luge, the zorb, the bungy, shweeb, rail cruising and canopy tours are the unique activities on offer along with more traditional adrenaline pumpers like mountain biking and white water rafting. Rotorua is also an angler’s paradise, with bountiful lakes and streams, and a region blessed with four different species of trout. Rotorua, home to the Kiwi bird and land of the Maoris, offers an unparalleled experience to travelers. It is a region built on the trident of fierce and beautiful nature, ingenious adventure, and proud heritage. No other place sums up New Zealand as a whole.
WELLINGTON
A small city with a big rep, Windy Welly’s multilayered city streets are jam-packed with treats. For starters it’s lovely to look at: gorgeous Victorian timber architecture laces the bushy hillsides above the harbour. It has hill-top lookouts, waterfront promenades and craggy shorelines to the south. Downtown, the compact centre vibrates with museums, theatres, galleries, boutiques and bars. The look here is artsy-yet-a-tad-depleted like you’ve been up all night creating something. These vibes are fuelled by a kickin’ caffeine and craft-beer scene. Mandatory Wellington accessories at the moment include: skateboards, beards and tatts.
CHRISTCHURCH
Christchurch in New Zealand is located on the Canterbury Plains and bounded by the hills and the Pacific Ocean, Christchurch is a city of many hues. Mighty mountains, green parks, and picturesque river abound the city’ s landscape. A modern and vibrant city, the touch of nature is everywhere. Christchurch is a city full of fun-filled activities. Set your course to Christchurch’s Antigua Boat Sheds, located on the banks of the Avon River in the heart of the city. The Antigua Boat Sheds have been a part of Christchurch’ s history for over 130 years. This place is home to a traditional and iconic Christchurch pastime that retains all the trappings of Edwardian England. One can go Hot Air Ballooning while in the city and witness the magnificent view of the landscape, with the mountain ranges on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other with the Canterbury Plains in-between. Go the local way and rent a bicycle and set forth for a fun-filled adventure. Explore the city’ s monuments, art galleries, boutique shops and open-air markets. Canterbury Museum, Christchurch Arts Centre, and Christchurch Botanic Garden are some of the places which are a must in any traveler’ s itinerary.
QUEENSTOWN
Situated beside Lake Wakatipu and nestled among the surrounding mountains, the beautiful town of Queenstown in New Zealand is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. The town is known for adventure sports. What to see in Queenstown includes the picturesque Southern Alps and several lakes in the Queenstown Lake District such as Lake Wanaka or Lake Hawea. As well as being a haven for nature lovers, things to do in Queenstown also include the overabundance of adventure sports activities with over 200 options for visitors to choose from. Bungee jumping, sky diving, skiing, snow boarding, mountain biking, jet boating, fly fishing and trekking are among the more well-known and sought after attractions that Queenstown is known for. There are several interesting places to visit in Queenstown such the historic area of Arrowtown featuring many hep and trendy bars, restaurants, and cafes. Additionally, there are many impressive structures and historical buildings like William’s Cottage, the Lake Lodge of Ophir, Queenstown Police Station, and St Peter’s Anglican Church that were all established and built during the 1860′ s and tourists can learn a lot about the city by exploring these sites in Queenstown.
DUNEDIN
Dunedin is a city in New Zealand, at the head of Otago Harbour on the South Island’s southeast coast. It’s known for its Scottish and Maori heritage, Victorian and Edwardian architecture, and a large student population. Hiking and cycling trails crisscross the dramatic landscape of the adjoining Otago Peninsula, home to colonies of albatross, sea lions and rare yellow-eyed penguins.
Welcome to ‘The City of Sails’, a land of immense and diverse landscape. Upon arrival in Auckland you will be met and greeted by our representative in the arrival hall and transferred to your hotel Visit Sky tower in the evening (Entrance cost included) later take a short walk to Viaduct harbour.
Overnight in Auckland
After breakfast at Hotel’s restaurant you will travel across the rich Waikato farmland for Waitomo. The Waitomo Caves region is famous for its subterranean splendour. Beneath the surface of this ancient limestone region is a series of vast cave systems decorated with stalactites, stalagmites and glow-worms. Enjoy a guided tour of the Waitomo Caves (entry & guided tour with boat ride is included) and a boat ride through the famous Glow-Worm grotto. Enjoy twinkling lights emitting from the ceiling like stars in a dark night. Later travel across to forest Mamaku Range to arrive at the thermal resort of Rotorua. Your journey to Rotorua will take you through a mixture of farmland, lakeland and forest
Overnight in Rotorua
After breakfast at Hotel’s restaurant, today proceed to AGRODOME to witness the Agrodome Agricultural Show, where you will be entertained by New Zealand’s performing sheep and other attractions. Later proceed to visit TE-PUIA thermal village known for its hot springs, geysers and boiling mud pools. Watch the Maori craftsmen and learn about the traditional arts of carving and weaving and RAINBOW SPRINGS to see the flora and fauna of New Zealand. You can enjoy this afternoon with a guided tour to world class attraction Hobbiton Movie Set. This evening enjoy an authentic Maori Hangi (feast) and Concert.
Overnight in Rotorua
After breakfast, start your journey to Wellington via Taupo and along the shore of the huge lake to spectacular Tongariro National Park comprising of massive active volcanoes and site of North Island’s ski fields. From the barren land of this plateau, you descend to Palmerston North to the “Capital City”. , it encompasses a waterfront promenade, sandy beaches, a working harbour and colourful timber houses on surrounding hills. Arrive Wellington by early evening.
Overnight in Wellington
After breakfast, head for a morning city tour featuring Mt Victoria for 360 degree view of the city. See “Beehive” and Parliament Buildings, scenic bays and Lady Norwood Rose Gardens. Your afternoon is free to explore New Zealand’s capital city. A visit to Te Papa National Museum is recommended.
Overnight in Wellington
Fly from Wellington to Christchurch. (Air fare not included)
Overnight in Christchurch
Travel across the fertile Canterbury Plains before arriving at Lake Tekapo. The road to Mt Cook takes you through high country tussock to beautiful Lake Pukaki. You’ll hug the edge of the lake for most of the way up the Tasman Valley to Mount Cook Village. Visit the ‘Church of the Good Shepherd’ before continuing onto Mt Cook National Park.
Overnight in Christchurch
Overnight in Christchurch
Follow the shores of Lake Pukaki south to the small town of Twizel before continuing through the historic Central Otago region to Lake Wakatipu and the ‘Alpine Resort’ of Queenstown. The town’s beautiful outdoor terrain encourages adventure
Overnight in Queenstown
Queenstown is a major centre for snow sports in New Zealand. It’s the place to source almost any kind of adventure, including bungy, jet boating, horse trekking, rafting and river surfing. It’s also a destination for luxury experiences—gourmet food and wine, spa treatments and leisurely games of golf. Optional activities not included in the tour price.
Overnight in Queenstown
After breakfast, head towards MILFORD SOUND CRUISE (included). This famous cruise gives you an opportunity to see MITRE PEAK which is just out of the water and mile high. Go exploring with a nature guide in the tender vessels and kayaks. You may see fur seals lazing on the rocks and lots of sea birds and numerous waterfalls. Enjoy beautiful landscape with its towering mountain peaks, gushing waterfalls, ink-dark water and sheer cliffs covered in lush native rainforest. Return to Queenstown.
Overnight in Queenstown
This morning travel from Alpine resort Queenstown following the historical Otago goldfields trail, continue your journey over viaducts and through the Central Otago hill country to Pukarangi before reaching the Scottish influenced city Dunedin.
Overnight in Dunedin
Travel north through lush farmland and a series of small farming communities to Christchurch. Fresh, green farm scenery will accompany you to Balclutha, which has a distinctive arched concrete bridge and an interesting museum. Stop in Mandeville if you’d like to fly in a Tiger Moth, or by the Mataura River if you want to catch a trout. Follow the coastal road to the port city of Timaru and continue your journey across the Canterbury Plains before reaching Christchurch.
Overnight in Christchurch
After breakfast it’s time to say Good bye to New Zealand.
| Hotels | Tour Cost |
| 3 Star | INR 1,98,950/- |
* Rates are per person on twin/ triple sharing basis for the entire package
* Rates are not valid for Peak Seasons / Holiday Season/ block out dates
Hotels Used in New Zealand
| Destination | 3 Star | Nights |
| Auckland | Auckland City Hotel or Similar | 01 |
| Rotorua | Ibis Hotel or Similar | 02 |
| Queenstown | Heartland Hotel or Similar | 03 |
| Wellington | Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman Hotel or Similar | 02 |
| Dunedin | Kingsgate Hotel or Similar | 01 |
| Christchurch | Heartland Hotel Cotswold Christchurch or Similar | 03 |
Car Used in New Zealand
| Car Type | Name |
| Compact | 1x Toyota Corolla hatchback or similar |
