Day 01: Arrive Auckland
On arrival at Auckland we proceed
for the half day city tour of Auckland. Later check in to Hotel Auckland City
Hotel or similar. Later we continue to visit SKY TOWER, Auckland’s highest
tower. At 328 meters Sky Tower is the tallest tower in the Southern Hemisphere,
offering breath-taking views for more than 80 kilometers in every direction.
Evening enjoy delicious dinner. Overnight at the hotel, Dinner
Day 02: Auckland –
Rotorua – Waitomo Glow Worm Caves – Skyine Gondola – Rotorua
After breakfast depart by coach
for Rotorua, the cultural capital of New Zealand. Enroute take the guided tour
of WAITOMO GLOW WORM CAVES, which is famous for their limestone formations and
also the mysterious glow-worms which live on the ceiling of the caves emitting
a tiny light which gives you the feeling of looking at the sky with lots of
stars!. Later take a breathtaking ride on SKYLINE GONDOLA to the top of MOUNT
NGOGOTAHA. Evening enjoy delicious dinner. Overnight at Sudima Lake Rotorua Hotel
or similar.
Day 03: Rotorua –
Agrodome – Te Puia (Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve) Queenstown
Enjoy breakfast at the Hotel.
Today we 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 WHAKAREWAREWA THERMAL RESERVE known for its
hot springs, geysers and boiling mud pools. Watch the Maori craftsmen and learn
about the traditional arts of carving and weaving. Later depart to the airport
to board your flight to Queenstown. Arrive Queenstown and transfer to A Line
Hotel or similar. Rest of the day at leisure. Evening enjoy delicious dinner.
Day 04: Queenstown –
Milford Sound – Queenstown
This morning we head to MILFORD
SOUND CRUISE, to board your cruise MV MARINER. 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.
Evening return back to the hotel. Enjoy delicious dinner. Overnight at the
hotel.
Day 05:
Queenstown-Kawerau Jet Boat Ride- Queenstown
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Today we depart for half day sightseeing tour of Queenstown. Later we proceed
for the exciting KAWERAU JET BOAT RIDE and SKYLINE GONDOLA which will take you
to the top of BOB’S PEAK. From here you will have the most stunning view of
Queenstown, the neighboring lake and surrounding mountains. Enjoy dinner at the
Indian restaurant.
Day 06: Queenstown –
Franz Josef Glacier- Helicopter Ride
After breakfast we leave
Queenstown by coach for FRANZ JOSEF via lake Wanaka, the vast world heritage
area and Fox Glacier township. Afternoon you will board the HELICOPTER for a 20
mins exciting and unforgettable experience. You will actually land on snow.
Explore the Fox or Franz Josef glacier at 6000 ft. Enjoy the amazing landscape
of Mt Cook and the Tasman glacier and of course have fun in the ice. Enjoy your
dinner(not Indian). Overnight at Franz Josef Glacier Hotel or similar.
Day 07: Franz Josef –
Greymouth-Tranz Alpine Train – Christchurch
Enjoy your breakfast and then we
drive to GREYMOUTH. Enroute take a brief stop at Hokitika and view the
greenstone-Jade and glass blowing studios. Continue your journey to Greymouth
from where you will board the world famous TRANZ ALPINE TRAIN, which is one of
the top six scenic train journeys in the world. The train crosses the huge and
fertile farmlands of the Canterbury plains. The highest point is 737 meters at
the alpine village at Arthurs pass. The scenery through this route is mind
blowing. (You may carry light snacks for the train journey. The train also has
a small cafeteria where you can buy tea/coffee, sandwiches etc). In the evening
arrive at CHRISTCHURCH. Enjoy delicious dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Day 08: Christchurch –
City Tour – International Antartic Centre – Christchurch
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Today we depart for CITY TOUR of Christchurch “the garden cityâ€. Also visit the
INTERNATIONAL ANTARTIC CENTRE and experience the awesome and challenging
Antartic environment. Experience the actual weather conditions in the ‘Snow and
Ice’ room. Rest of the day free for personal activities. Evening enjoy
delicious dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09: Christchurch –
Home Town
Today check out of the hotel and proceed to the airport
to board your flight.
Inclusions
08 Nights’ Accommodation at the hotel.
Daily Breakfast and Dinner
Dinner as mentioned in the itinerary (Indian dinners at local Indian
restaurants are provided in AKL, ROT, CHC, DUD, ZQN, FRZ, & TEU. European
style dinners in other destinations. Indian restaurants may be closed during
Christmas Statutory holidays. Return dinner transfers will be provided only
where required, i.e. where too far to walk).
Sightseeing as per the itinerary on seat-in-coach basis
Exclusions
Airfare with Taxes
All Optional Tours
All transfers from Airport/Station-Hotel or vice versa Visa & Insurance
fees
5% GST
20% TCS
Any other meals other than specified above
Any other sightseeing other than mentioned above Any item of personal nature
like tips, laundry, telephone calls etc.
All entrance fees and excursions not mentioned above
Note
1 NZD = INR 47
The prevailing Rate of Exchange of the day of payment will be applicable
We are not holding any air seats and hotel bookings at this point of time
Kindly note that drivers are not guides.
Itineraries are subject to change
For security deposit, credit card copy is needed at the time of hotel check
in
The passport should be valid for at least 6 months from the date of departure
International hotel check in is 1400hrs and checkout would be 1200hrs.
Early check in and late check out subject to availability
Confirmation of Hotels and other services is subject to availability.
Alternate room category,hotels and air bookings may attract extra cost.Above
price is not applicable during Convention Period, High season, Festivals or
Fairs.
Surcharges will be applicable
Destinations | Deluxe | Superior |
Auckland | Auckland City Hotel | Sky City |
Rotorua | Sudima Lake Rotorua | Holiday Inn Rotorua |
Christchurch | Heartland Cotswold | Chateau on the Park |
Franz Josef | Scenic Franz Josef Glacier | Scenic Franz Josef Glacier |
Queenstown | Heartland | Rydges Queenstown |
Dunedin | Kingsgate Dunedin | Scenic Hotel Dunedin |
Per Person | Deluxe (NZD$) | Superior (NZD$) |
Twin Sharing | $ 4195 | $ 4390 |
Child with Bed | $ 3475 | $ 3721 |
Single Person | $ 4699 | $ 5151 |
Infants 0-23 Month | $ 1499 | $ 1499 |
This Tour Ex: Auckland Every
Month Date of Departure | |
January | 15 |
February | 22 |
March | 16 |
April | 09, 21 |
May | 05, 15, 26 |
September | 11, 22 |
October | 10, 24 |
November | 10, 27 |
December | 01, 29 |