Best of New Zealand: Auckland, Rotorua, Christchurch
Best of New Zealand
Experience all of New Zealand's wonders on this entertaining self-driving itinerary that includes both the North and South islands. Along the way, you'll discover the country's natural beauty with its alpine scenery, waterfalls, rainforests, hot springs and geysers. Your adventure starts with visits to Rotorua, taking a surreal tour through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Relax at a Polynesian spa, bathing in one of their naturally heated mineral pools. At the Kiwi House, you'll have a rare opportunity to see this flightless bird up-close. Experience an authentic Maori welcoming ceremony and their riveting haka war dance, then start your South island adventure with a scenic flight to Christchurch. Enjoy the stunning views from Mt Cook, New Zealand's highest mountain, overlooking a network of glaciers. Board a cruise boat in Milford Sound, while marveling at the wonders of the fjord's glacier-scarred rock walls and waterfalls. In Queenstown, opt for taking an exhilarating ride on their Skyline Gondola.
Experience all of New Zealand's wonders on this entertaining self-driving itinerary that includes both the North and South islands. Along the way, you'll discover the country's natural beauty with its alpine scenery, waterfalls, rainforests, hot springs and geysers. Your adventure starts with visits to Rotorua, taking a surreal tour through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Relax at a Polynesian spa, bathing in one of their naturally heated mineral pools. At the Kiwi House, you'll have a rare opportunity to see this flightless bird up-close. Experience an authentic Maori welcoming ceremony and their riveting haka war dance, then start your South island adventure with a scenic flight to Christchurch. Enjoy the stunning views from Mt Cook, New Zealand's highest mountain, overlooking a network of glaciers. Board a cruise boat in Milford Sound, while marveling at the wonders of the fjord's glacier-scarred rock walls and waterfalls. In Queenstown, opt for taking an exhilarating ride on their Skyline Gondola.
Includes:
- Private arrival and departure transfers per city
- 1 Night Auckland
- Private Waitomo Tour with Lunch from Auckland - 8 Hours
- Deluxe Lake Spa Entrance Ticket Bathing
- 2 Nights Rotorua
- Shared Te Po Indigenous Evening Experience - 3 Hours
- 1 Night Christchurch
- 3 Nights Queenstown
- Shared Milford Tour and Cruise from Queenstown - 12 Hours
- Daily Breakfast
Interests
- Educational and Learning
About Avanti Destinations
MISSION STATEMENT
Avanti Destinations connects the components for customized international travel utilizing our technology and educated staff. Working exclusively with travel advisors, we deliver a unique vacation experience to individuals and groups.
WHO WE ARE
Avanti Destinations is Americas premier travel management specialist located in Portland, Oregon. Since 1981, we have worked exclusively with Travel Adv
...Itinerary
| Day | Destination | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland | ||
| 2 | Rotorua | ||
| 3 | Rotorua | ||
| 4 | Christchurch | ||
| 5 | Queenstown | ||
| 6 | Queenstown | ||
| 7 | Queenstown | ||
| 8 | Queenstown |
