New Zealand ( Luxury ) package-17 Nights

Day 1 Arrive Christchurch

Upon arrival at Christchurch airport proceed to pick up location and transfer to hotel. Check in at hotel. Pick up from hotel for half day Christchurch city tour with International Antarctic Centre (Introduction to 4 of Christchurch’s popular attractions, Chance to relax aboard a boat with classic Punt on the Avon, Soaking up the seaside breeze & mesmerising earthquake art, Solar-powered ride at exotic & indigenous Botanic Gardens, Exploring on the tram, one of the city’s beloved attraction)( Little Blue Penguins: Penguin Encounter/Penguin Feeding Show, Experience the world’s first indoor Antarctic storm!, Hagglund: Climb on board for an adrenalin and fun filled ride!, 4D Extreme Theatre: 4D effects will excite your senses!, Husky Zone: Get up close and personal with the beautiful dogs). Return back to hotel  for an over night stay.

Day 2 : Christchurch – Franz Josef

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel and transfer to Tranz alpine train station and board your train from Christchurch to Grey mouth (Experience the South Island’s striking natural landscape by taking a train between Christchurch and Grey mouth. Along this journey you’ll see epic vistas, travel the edges of the ice-fed Waimakariri River, traverse the Southern Alps, and see miles of native beech forest.  The TranzAlpine is one of the world’s great train journeys covering 223 kilometres (139 miles) one-way, taking just under 5 hours. You’ll traverse the majestic Canterbury Plains, to the backdrop of the mighty Southern Alps – the journey of a lifetime. Upon Arrival at Grey mouth Train station proceed to pick up location and transfer to Franz Josef by car (02-3 hours’ drive). Check in at Franz Josef hotel. Late evening at leisure. Over night at hotel.

Day 3 : Franz Josef  

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel for Heli Hike with helicopter (A first-hand exploration of a glacier by chopper, seeing only what experienced mountaineers can reach is a wilderness experience you’ll never forget.  From our Franz Josef Village base you’ll fly up to the Franz Josef Glacier in the Westland National Park. You’ll land on a section of this 12km long glacier where we’ve made a daily safety assessment of the conditions on this fast moving ice flow. Equipped with glacier boots and crampons you’ll walk for two hours amongst the ice formations, pinnacles and seracs and see first-hand the extraordinary colours of the ice-flow.  Touch the ice, breathe in the fresh air.  We team up with Franz Josef Glacier Guides who have been taking visitors over this epic icefall terrain since 1990 and can trace their heritage back 100 years. They have an immaculate safety record, rigid assessments and using quality equipment, your safety and enjoyment is taken care of.)with Franz Josef Glacier walk and Private Hot Pools Transfer to hotel in evening. Overnight in Franz Josef hotel

Day 4 : Franz Josef – Queenstown

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel and transfer to Mount cook by Car (05-6 hours’ drive). Upon arrival at mount cook check in at hotel . Pick up from hotel for Sightseeing of lake pulaki and Mount cook National park. Transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Mount Cook hotel.

Day 5 : Queenstown

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel and transfer to Wanaka via Lake Tekapo, Wanaka Sight seeing with blue pool, Otago Region. After tour proceed further for Queenstown and Enroute to Queenstown sightseeing and Skyline Gondola and Dinner at restaurant. Transfer to hotel check in at hotel. Overnight in Queenstown hotel

Day 6 : Queenstown

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel for Milford Sound Luxury Full-Day Tour  (Adventure through Milford Sound’s natural attractions, Driving through the Southern Alps & Eglington Valley, Chance to see the “Chasm” & rugged rock formations, Gliding out to the Tasman Sea into the heart of the fjord Large viewing windows to easily spot native wildlife). Transfer back to hotel.

Day 7 : Queenstown

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel for half day Queenstown city sights tour. Transfer to hotel. Evening at Leisure. Overnight in Queenstown hotel.

Day 8 : Queenstown- Dunedin

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Check out from Queenstown hotel and transfer to Dunedin by car (03-4 hours’ drive). Upon arrival at Dunedin check in at hotel. Pick up from hotel for Dunedin city tour with Otago peninsula tour with larnach castle and penguin palace visit. Transfer to hotel. Overnight in Dunedin hotel.

Day 10: Dunedin – Christchurch

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel and transfer to Christchurch by car (04-5 hours’ Drive). Upon arrival at Christchurch check in at hotel. Day free for shopping. Overnight in Christchurch hotel.

Day 11 : Christchurch

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel for Full-Day Kaikoura Whale-Watching Tour (Keep your eyes peeled for the explosive blasts of sea spray from the resident giant sperm whales that call the Kaikoura Peninsula home. Along the way, you may even catch a glimpse of orcas, fur seals, dolphins and seabirds as you cruise through this marine paradise on your whale-watching boat tour. Ride from Christchurch through the hill country of North Canterbury to Kaikoura in a comfortable coach. Once you arrive, hop aboard a modern, ocean-going vessel as it embarks into green waters framed by snow-capped mountains. Experienced captains and crew know exactly where to go for the best viewing opportunities for sperm whales and provide expert commentary throughout your trip. As you navigate between viewing spots, enjoy the covered enclosures that keep you warm and dry on deck, but don’t stop looking for more wildlife. If you’re lucky, you might see playful pods of dolphins racing alongside the boat or albatross and petrels gracefully riding in the breeze above. No matter where you look, there’s always a chance to see something new as you continue your search to find one of the largest species of whale in the world. Fortunately, with a 95% sighting guarantee and year-round tours, Kaikoura’s biggest residents are almost always up for a visit. Back at the dock, take an hour to explore Kaikoura or grab a bite to eat at one of the local cafes before jumping back on the bus and riding back to Christchurch.) Transfer back to hotel for an over night stay.

Day 12 : Christchurch – Rotorua

Breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel and transfer to airport and fly to Rotorua from Christchurch. Upon arrival at Christchurch airport proceed to pick up location and transfer to hotel. Couple of hour free for rest. In evening pick up from hotel Tamaki Maori Village Cultural Discovery & Hangi Feast (Discovering unique Maori heritage, culture & customs, Ancient Powhiri welcoming ritual with Hongi greeting. Living Maori Village & view the lifting of the Hangi, Traditional Hangi Buffet & Poroporoaki closing ceremony, Authentic & expressive cultural performance).   Transfer back to hotel for an over night stay.

Day 13  : Rotorua

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel for Hobbiton Film Set Tour – Shire’s Rest Departure (Step into the world of Middle-earth, the Shire, and Hobbiton as you head to the film set where acclaimed director Peter Jackson brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved books to life. Find out how this once-sleepy sheep farm was turned into a film set and take an up-close look at real sets and props.  Departing from the Shire’s Rest cafe and head out to the Alexander sheep farm, where Hobbiton was recreated in the pasture’s green rolling hills. Spend some time popping into the homes of Bilbo and Frodo, snap photos of the delightfully round doors that lead into underground hobbit homes, and pop into the Green Dragon for a refreshing pint you could only find in the Shire. Learn how this 12-acre (4.9-ha) piece of land was transformed for the film, consider swinging by the on-site souvenir shop to pick up a precious of your own.).Transfer back to hotel

Day 14 :  Rotorua

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel for Te Puia, Rainbow Springs and Agrodome(Discover three of Rotorua’s best visitor attractions on this morning Rotorua sightseeing tour.

Gain an insight into New Zealand’s Maori culture at Te Puia, then experience Rotorua’s famous geothermal activity with a tour of the neighbouring Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley – a place where mud pools bubble and boil and geysers shoot steam high into the air. You’ll also see Te Puia’s woodcarving and weaving schools and see how these ancient Maori art forms are being passed on to a new generation of master artists.Then see our agricultural industry in action at the Agrodome, a working organic farm where you can find out all about farming life in New Zealand, watch a sheep shearing display and see sheep dog trials where the hard-working farm dogs show off their amazing skills. New Zealand wildlife and natural scenery is on display at Rainbow Springs Nature Park, where you can get up close to all kinds of native flora and fauna including the famous kiwi, a flightless native bird. Wander through native forest and discover New Zealand birds, fish and lizards (including the ancient tuatara), as well as exotic animals from around the world.)

Day 15 : Rotorua – Auckland

Breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Auckland.

Day 16 : Auckland

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel and transfer to Auckland via Waitomo Glowworm Caves . Upon arrival at Auckland Check in at hotel. Late evening at leisure . Overnight in Auckland hotel.

Day 17 : Auckland

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Pick up from hotel for Morning Auckland City Highlights Tour(Introduction to Auckland’s landmarks, culture & geography, Expert guide shares fascinating city history & anecdotes, Sights include hip Ponsonby, Queen Street & North Shore, Seaside stroll on Narrow Neck Beach in charming Devonport, View from Mount Victoria, Harbour Bridge & Westhaven Marina) With Admission to Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium (30 fascinating displays with over 80 different species, World’s largest colony of Antarctic King & Gentoo penguins, Biggest collection of sharks in New Zealand, First curved underwater aquarium tunnel of its kind, Family-friendly attraction with interactive exhibits). Transfer back to hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 18 : Auckland

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Day at leisure . In evening pick up from hotel for Sky Tower (View the city from 220 metres high above street level, Panoramic views up to 80 kilometres in every direction, The perfect place to take in the sunset, Enjoy free WiFi** for you to Facebook, tweet and Snapchat, Relax with a coffee, cheese board or ice cream at Sky Café)

Transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Auckland hotel

Day 19 : Auckland – Homebound

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel and transfer to Auckland airport . Fly back to country. our ends here with an unforgettable memories