Overview
Across New Zealand, you can find everything from untamed wilderness to rich culture. Find inspiration in towering mountains and mist-cloaked fjords. Serenity in golden beaches curled around quiet bays.
Inclusions
- Two night accommodation at the hotel in Christchurch
- Two night accommodation at the hotel in Glaciers Region
- One night accommodation at the hotel in Wanaka
- Two night accommodation at the hotel in Queenstown
- One night accommodation at the hotel in Mt. Cook
- FOR SELF DRIVE: 8 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast
- Return Airport transfers
- 9 days rental car, IDAR CAR TYPE
- All sightseeing entry fees included (as mentioned in each itinerary)
Exclusions
- Airfare
- Airport taxes
- New Zealand Visa
- Travel Insurance
- High Season Surcharge as Applicable
- Gratuities expected by Bell staff, Restaurant, Transfer and Tour staff and Drivers
- Any meals other than specified above
- Any sightseeing, tours, transfers, event tickets & tours other than mentioned above not mentioned in package inclusions
- Any item of personal nature like mini-bar, portage, tips, etc
- All entrance fees and excursions not mentioned above
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Arrive Christchurch
Upon arrival in Christchurch, `The Garden City', seat in coach guests will be met and privately transferred to hotel; self drive clients will collect your rental car at the airport and drive to your hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Christchurch.
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Christchurch - Glacier Region
Proceed to travel beside the Waimakariri River, over the Southern Alps and onto the alpine village of Arthur's Pass before arriving in Greymouth. Travel south along the rugged West Coast to arrive at the glacier region of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. Overnight at the hotel in Glacier Region. (Breakfast included)
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Glacier Region - Day is at Leisure
Today the day is at leisure (Optional: explore this magnificent glacier region. You can enjoy the day with the optional activities include a scenic flight or guided walk on one of the glaciers at an extra cost). Entry to the Glacier Hot Pools is included (Franz Josef). Overnight at the hotel in Glacier Region. (Breakfast included)
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Glacier - Wanaka
This morning proceed to travel down the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges, native forests and lakes to the Haast Pass, gateway to the World Heritage West land National Park. Continue around the shores of Lake Hawea to arrive in Wanaka early afternoon. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Wanaka. (Breakfast included)
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Wanaka - Queenstown (67km approx. 1hr,10mins)
This morning you visit Puzzling World, a unique attraction of puzzling eccentricity with its bizarre buildings, puzzle Centre and illusion rooms. Continue to Queenstown. Overnight at the hotel in Queenstown. (Breakfast included)
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Queenstown - Day is at Leisure
Today the day is at leisure (Optional: free day to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers various optional activities like bungy jumping, jetboating, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more at an extra cost.) Overnight stay at the hotel in Queenstown. (Breakfast included)
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Queenstown - Mt Cook (240km approx. 3hrs)
Proceed to travel south through Central Otago to Twizel before travelling around Lake Pukaki and into Mt Cook National Park. Optional activities at Mt Cook include scenic flights, a glacier boat ride and the Sir Edmund Hillary Centre. (Optional tours not included in the tour price) Overnight at the hotel in Mt. Cook. (Breakfast included)
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Mt C
Proceed to Christchurch in the morning, you stop on the shores of Lake Tekapo to visit the `Church of the Good Shepherd'. Later you Continue across the fertile Canterbury Plains to arrive in Christchurch. Overnight at the hotel in Christchurch. (Breakfast included)
