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11 Breakfasts and 8 Dinners including: Maori Hangi feast,
Rotorua Dine Around Dinner in Queenstown
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Scenic Sights Fully Inclusive Rotorua Wellington
Queenstown Christchurch Premier Escorted
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Day 1. Arrive Auckland, Freedom of Choice Touring Be met on arrival in
Auckland and transferred to your hotel. This afternoon choose from an extensive
range of Freedom of Choice Touring activities. Stay: Rendezvous Hotel Auckland
Day 2. Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua Travel to the Waitomo Caves and take a
tour of the underground limestone caverns that are lit by thousands of tiny
glow-worms, creating an iridescent glow. Continue to Rotorua, a geothermal
wonderland and an important centre for Maori culture. Stay: Two Nights:
Rotorua, Heritage Hotel Daily meals included: Breakfast Dinner
Day 3. Rotorua, Freedom of Choice Touring Rotorua is New Zealands
oldest and best-known thermal resort. Today you have the opportunity to choose
your activity from our range of Freedom of Choice Touring options. Stay:
Country Homestay option available tonight Daily meals included:
Breakfast Dinner
Day 4. Rotorua, Wellington Journey to the heart of the North Island.
View Wairakei Steam Valley and its geothermal power plant. See Huka Falls at
the mouth of the Waikato River then cross the vast volcanic plateau of World
Heritage-listed Tongariro National Park. Continue to Wellington and take in the
stunning panorama of the city and its surrounds. Stay: Two Nights: Wellington,
Duxton Hotel Daily meals included: Breakfast Dinner
Day 5. Wellington, Freedom of Choice Touring Today choose from our
selection of Freedom of Choice activities. Perhaps take a Wellington highlights
tour, visit Zealandia: Karori Eco Sanctuary, enjoy a Lord of the
Rings tour or visit the Carter Observatory and Planetarium. Dinner
tonight is at your leisure to try one of the local restaurants. 1 meal included
Day 6. Wellington, Kaikoura, Christchurch Step aboard the Interislander
ferry to cruise across Cook Strait and through the stunning Marlborough Sounds
to Picton. Visit the fishing town of Kaikoura, famous for its whale watching,
before continuing to Christchurch. Stay: Christchurch, Rydges Hotel Daily meals
included: Breakfast Dinner
Day 7. TranzAlpine Train, Franz Josef Board the award-winning
TranzAlpine train and cross the patchwork farmlands of the Canterbury Plains.
Cross the Southern Alps, then disembark at Arthurs Pass and continue to
Hokitika, the gateway to World Heritage-listed Westland National Park. Stay:
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier Daily meals included: Breakfast
Dinner
Day 8. Queenstown, Dine Around Dinner Enjoy the scenery today as you
travel past mountains and glaciers, lakes and rivers. At Haast join a river
safari, taking in views of the glacier-formed Haast River Valley. Follow the
shores of lakes Wanaka and Hawea to Queenstown, an alpine resort that has
gained a reputation as a wine and food centre. Stay: Three Nights: Queenstown,
Novotel Lakeside Hotel Daily meals included: Breakfast Dinner
Day 9. Queenstown, Freedom of Choice Touring Today you have the
opportunity to choose the activity and we will include it. 1 meal included
Day 10. Milford Sound, Queenstown Leave your escorted tour for
independent touring to Milford Sound. Following the Remarkables mountain range
to Fiordland National Park. On arrival, cruise the full length of Milford
Sound. View waterfalls, cliffs, dense rain forest, mountains and famous Mitre
Peak. Seals, penguins and dolphins frequent these waters. This afternoon return
to Queenstown. Daily meals included: Breakfast Dinner
Day 11. Queenstown, Christchurch Travel to Otago and visit Mt Cook
Village. Join an optional scenic helicopter or ski plane flight with a snow
landing (own expense, weather permitting). Stop at the Church of the Good
Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo before continuing on to Christchurch.
Stay: Christchurch, Rydges Hotel Daily meals included: Breakfast
Dinner
Day 12. Depart Christchurch Today, your tour ends with an airport
transfer included. 1 meal included
2012: Feb 7, 11, 16, 21, 28, Mar 6, 20, Apr 3, May 15, Jul 17, Aug 14,
Sept 11, 18, 25, Oct 2
| Feb-12 |
Scenic Sights 14 Days |
| Room Type |
Passenger Price |
| Single |
$6,155.00 |
| Double - 2 Adults |
$5,095.00 |
| Twin - 2 Adults |
$5,095.00 |
| Triple - 3 Adults |
$4,840.00 |
| Apr-12 |
Scenic Sights 12 Days |
| Room Type |
Passenger Price |
| Single |
$6,870.00 |
| Double - 2 Adults |
$5,695.00 |
| Twin - 2 Adults |
$5,695.00 |
| Triple - 3 Adults |
$5,410.00 |
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| May, July & September 2012 |
Scenic Sights 12 Days |
| Room Type |
Passenger Price |
| Single |
$6,185.00 |
| Double - 2 Adults |
$5,125.00 |
| Twin - 2 Adults |
$5,125.00 |
| Triple - 3 Adults |
$4,869.00 |
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