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10 Christchurch – Franz Josef (Tranzalpine Train)
This morning explore the Southern Alps aboard the TranzAlpine
train – one of the world’s great train journeys. Enjoy your train
journey till the alpine village of Arthurs Pass. Then board your
coach and continue on your scenic journey to Greymouth. After
lunch, continue your travel south along the scenic west coast as
you reach the glacier region of Franz Josef. (B, L, D)
11 Franz Josef – Queenstown (Lake Wanaka)
After breakfast we check out and travel down the west coast to
the south island city of Queenstown. We drive past spectacular
mountain ranges, native forests and lakes to the Haast Pass –
gateway to the world heritage Westland National Park. Continue
around the shores of lake Hawea to reach Wanaka. Spend some
time at lake Wanaka before heading towards Queenstown. (B, D)
15 Rotorua – Auckland
(Agrodome & Geothermal Reserve)
Tour Start / End
Stay of Night
After breakfast we visit the Agrodome for a New Zealand farm
show featuring sheep / dog demonstrations, cow milking and an
introduction to the sheep industry. Then we visit Geothermal
Reserve to see the boiling mud pools, the cascading Pohutu geyser
and the local Maori carvers in action. Final drive to Auckland. On
arrival proceed on a short orientation tour of the city. (B, L, D)
Route Place
2 Cairns
16 Auckland Departure
END
This morning, check out and proceed to the airport for your return
flight back home. (B)
Depart
Auckland
3 Sydney
(B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, CL – Continental Lunch, D – Dinner)
1
Waitomo
1 Rotorua
START
12 Queenstown – Milford Sound With Cruise
3
Melbourne
Today drive through the west coast of the south island to reach
Milford Sound also known as Piopiotahi. You will be amazed
by the sheer beauty with its fiord’s cliffs, mountainous peaks.
Cascading waterfalls and jaw–dropping views. On arrival board
the scenic cruise. Enjoy your lunch on board as you gently cruise
through stunning cliffs, the inky blackness of the water and the
frosty alpine peaks. (B, L, D)
Arrive
Franz Josef
3
1
1
Christchurch
Queenstown
13 Queenstown
This morning take a scenic ride in the iconic Skyline Gondola and
take in the stunning views as you ride the steepest cable car lift
in the Southern Hemisphere. You’ll be carried 480 metres above
Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu to the top of Bob’s Peak, where
you’ll enjoy a spectacular 220–degree panorama with breath–
taking views of Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Walter and Cecil
Peak and Queenstown. After lunch, day is free to leisure activities
or explore the town on your own. (B, L, D)
14 Queenstown – Auckland – Waitomo –
Rotorua (Glowworm Cave)
Early morning check out and proceed to the airport for our flight
to Auckland. On arrival, drive to Waitomo to visit the famous
Glowworm Cave. On arrival, take a boat ride under thousands
of magical glowworms and become a part of over 125 years of
cultural and natural history. Experience a serene ambience and be
fascinated and intrigued by tiny glow–worms that light your way.
Finally proceed to Rotorua. (B*, L, D)
*Breakfast is subject to packed breakfast offered by the hotel.
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