Day 01 : Arrive Christchurch On arrival in Christchurch, 'The Garden City', seat in coach passengers will be met by our local representative for your transfer to your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02 : Christchurch - Punakaiki - Greymouth Breakfast. Depart Christchurch on the renowned Tranz Alpine Train (seat in coach passengers only), over the Southern Alps to Greymouth. On arrival in Greymouth, continue by coach to Punakaiki to view the Pancake Rocks, magnificent limestone formations carved over millions of years. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 : Greymouth - Glacier Region Breakfast. Depart Greymouth and travel south along the Scenic West Coast, with views of both the Southern Alps and the Tasman Sea. Stop at Hokitika enroute where you can view greenstone carvers & glass blowers at work. View Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glaciers and nearby Lake Matheson, formed some 14,000 years ago from trapped ice. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 : Glacier Region - Queenstown After breakfast, depart the Glacier Region today through spectacular mountain ranges, native forests and lakes to Haast Pass, Gateway to World Heritage Westland National Park. Follow the shores of Lakes Hawea and Wanaka to Queenstown. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05 : Queenstown Breakfast at the hotel. A free day to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungy jumping, jetboating, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more. Optional activities not included. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06 : Queenstown - Mt Cook - Christchurch Breakfast. Travel through the Central Otago region to Mt Cook, or as known in Maori 'Aoraki', the cloud piercer. Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo before travelling across the Canterbury Plains to arrive in Christchurch. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 07 : Depart Christchurch Breakfast at the hotel. Departure transfer to the airport for your flight back.
Package Includes : - 2 nights accommodation at Christchurch - Standard Hotels
- 1 night at Greymouth - Standard Hotels
- 1 nights at the Glacier region - Standard Hotels
- 2 nights at Queenstown - Standard Hotels
- Daily breakfast
- Return airport transfers from Christchurch airport.
- All surface transportation between Christchurch - Greymouth - Glacier Region - Queenstown - Christchurch on Seat in Coach Basis.
- Sightseeing entry fees as specified in the itinerary
- Hotel taxes, as per date.
Package Excludes : - Airfare, Visa and airport / ticket taxes.
- Insurance.
- Any meals, other than specified.
- Anything not mentioned in the 'Included' column.
Note : Rates are not applicable during Trade fairs, Conventions or during any other event. Rates are subject to availability at the time of confirmation. |