10D9N Scenic New Zealand (Self Drive)
- Duração: 9 Dias (Aproximadamente)
- Código de produto: 9NNSSD
10D9N Scenic New Zealand
(Self Drive)
ITINERARY
DAY 1: Arrive Auckland
Upon arrival, collect your rental vehicle and self-drive to your accommodation.
Auckland is New Zealand's largest city, set between two harbours with gentle sandy shores on the east and black sand, wild surf beaches on the west. Home to sheltered, sparkling blue waters dotted with beautiful emerald islands, we recommend getting out on the water when you are here. Overnight: Auckland
OPTIONAL ACTIVITES: Sky Tower, Orbit Restaurant Sky Tower, Weta Workshop Unleashed Tour, Auckland Harbour Dinner CruiseDAY 2: Auckland - Rotorua
There are a number of different routes to take on the journey to Rotorua. You might like to add one or two optional tours on your way to geothermal Rotorua, a bubbling and steaming destination like nowhere else. Overnight: Rotorua
Auckland-Rotorua: 240km (approx. 3hrs)
OPTIONAL ACTIVITES: Waitomo Glowworm Caves Guided Tour, Kaikoura Ziplining and Native Forest Tour, Hamilton Gardens, Polynesian Spa Deluxe Lake SpaDAY 3: Rotorua
Rotorua is surrounded by a fascinating geothermal landscape with its unique steam vents, spouting geysers and bubbling mud pool set alongside freshwater lakes and majestic native forests. It is also a region immersed in fascinating Maori myths and legends. Today you'll visit one of the local geothermal attractions before a sensory evening display in the forest. Overnight: Rotorua
OPTIONAL ACTIVITES: Skyline Gondola Ride + 3 Luge Rides
DAY 4: Rotorua-Queenstown (Flight Not Included)
Depart on your domestic flight to Queenstown. (Airfare is NOT included).
Magnificent vistas and majestic mountains dominate this compact alpine resort town and with such an expansive natural physical environment it is not surprising that Queenstown has been described as the Adventure Capital of the World. Overnight: Queenstown.
Flight Time Rotorua to Queenstown is approx. 3 hours
OPTIONAL ACTIVITES: Skyline Gondola Ride + 3 Luge Rides, Original Onsen Exclusive Indoor PoolDAY 5: Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown
Fiordland is one of the world’s last great wildernesses. Today's stunning journey takes you past mirror lakes, spectacular waterfalls and water-sculpted rocks. Venture into Milford Sound, a New Zealand treasure carved by ice age glaciers and famously described as the eighth wonder of the world. After a big day out, reflect on memories of a lifetime on your return to Queenstown. Overnight: Queenstown
Queenstown - Milford: 287km (approx 3hrs, 50mins) each way
DAY 6: Queenstown
Today is a free day to add some of the endless optional activities on offer. Overnight: Queenstown
OPTIONAL ACTIVITES: Shotover Jetboat Ride, Dart River Wilderness Jet, Walter Peak Farm Excursion on TSS Earnslaw SteamshipDAY 7: Queenstown - Glacier Region
Travel through wilderness towns, waterfalls and river scenery on today’s scenic journey to Queenstown. We recommend stopping for a break at
Wanaka’s wonderful world of weirdness at Puzzling World or stretching your legs, at Makarora’s Blue Pools on the way to Glacier Country.
New Zealand’s rugged West Coast is a wild and untamed place known for its rivers, rainforests, glaciers and geological treasures. Here, mighty
rivers of solid white ice, relics of the world’s last ice-age, tumble down the rocky valleys. Overnight: Glacier Region
Queenstown – Glacier Region: 350km (approx 4hrs, 45 mins)
OPTIONAL ACTIVITES: Puzzling WorldDAY 8: Glacier Region
A temperate climate at a low altitude make Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers among the most convenient to visit in the world. Steep valleys bear
scars from where glaciers have retreated and advanced over millennia and here, the ice age is still underway.
Today is a free day to add your preferred activity. Make a visit to Punakaki's Pancake Rocks or, for an absolute bucket list experience, take to the
air on a scenic flight with a glacier landing and a thrilling hike across the icy wonderland. Overnight: Glacier Region
DAY 9: Glacier Region - Christchurch
Travel from coast to coast through the spectacular scenery of Arthurs Pass National Park and across the Canterbury Plains, a fertile patchwork
made with every shade of green, to the Garden City of Christchurch.
Christchurch is set between the deep blue Pacific Ocean and the mighty snow-capped Southern Alps. This is a vibrant, ever-changing city with
inner city parks and gardens delightfully interwoven by the meandering Avon River. Overnight: Christchurch
Glacier Region - Christchurch: 240-380km (approx 3.5-5hrs)
DAY 10: Depart Christchurch
Arrangements conclude today with the return of your rental car to Christchurch Airport.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
(I) Rental Car "Days" are based on a 24-hour hire.
Early arrivals into and/or late departures out of New Zealand may necessitate a longer hire period.
(II) Adding Optional Tours may necessitate an additional nights' stay in that location.
PRICE INCLUSIONS
- 9 Days Rental Car Hire
- 9 Nights' Accommodation
- Waimangu Geothermal Valley Admission
- Redwoods Tree walk Nightlights Admission
- Milford Sound Cruise including Lunch
Private touring can be arranged upon request
CHILD POLICY (SELF-DRIVE)
Child above 12-year-old consider an adult (at the time of travel)
Infant under 2-year-old of age: 10% of adult fare
Child share room with 1 adult: 90% of adult fare
Child share room with 2 adults with extra bed: 70% of adult fare
Child share room with 2 adults without extra bed: 40% of adult fare
*All prices are subject to change without notice*
*Kindly refer to our Sales Executives for detailed itinerary and quotation
