New Zealand in 16 days - Ultimate Land of the Long White Cloud - SUPERIOR
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Overview
Highlights
- Auckland
- Christchurch
- Queenstown
- Rotorua
- Wellington
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Trip includes
- Departures from the main US airports.
- International flights: US - Auckland, Queenstown - US.
- Internal flights: Auckland - Rotorua, Rotorua - Wellington;, Wellington - Christchurch, Christchurch - Queenstown.*
- 15 nights hotel accommodation in Superior and Luxury category hotels.
- 15 breakfasts.
- Transfers between airports and hotels by shared coach. **
- Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- This itinerary is independent and you will not be accompanied by a guide.
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Ready to experience the dramatic scenery and breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand? Arrive at your US departure airport, ready to board a flight to New Zealand. Night on board.
Continue your journey to New Zealand. Due to the time difference, you will lose a day on your outward journey but will gain it on your return journey. You are not in flight for two days.
Touch down in Auckland, situated on the North Island and one of the largest cities in New Zealand. Take a shared transfer to your hotel and, once settled, enjoy the remainder of the day to get to know this vibrant city at your leisure.* Auckland is located between two...
Breakfast at the hotel. Relish a free day in Auckland to explore the city's most emblematic sights. Why not take in the views of the city from the top of the Sky Tower or pay a visit to the fantastic Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki to admire almost 1000 years of nat...
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy your final day in Auckland to explore at your leisure. Perhaps soak up the natural beauty of this region at the Auckland Botanical Gardens or walk to the top of One Tree Hill at Cornwall Park to enjoy excellent views of the city. Great ne...
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave Auckland behind today as you take a shared transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Rotorua. Arrive and take a shared transfer to the hotel to check-in.* The remainder of the day is free to explore Rotorua at your leisure, a city set ...
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a day at your leisure or enjoy our optional Hell's Gate Thermal Experience!*. Overnight stay in Rotorua. * Optional Hell's Gate Thermal Experience: Travel to Hell's Gate, Rotorua's most active geothermal reserve. For more than 700 years He...
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a day at your leisure to explore the natural wonders of Rotorua at your leisure. Why not treat yourself to an indulgent day at one of the city's excellent thermal spas or visit the towering Redwoods at Whakarewarewa Forest? We recommend an...
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a shared transfer to Rotorua airport for a flight to Wellington. Arrive in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand and take a shared transfer to your hotel.* This charming yet compact city sits favourably on the waterfront and is known for ...
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, discovering the delights of the New Zealand capital. Depending on the weather, perhaps spend a day at one of Wellington's beautiful sandy beaches or walk to the top of Mount Victoria for beautiful views of the cit...
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend a final day in Wellington at your leisure. Why not pay a visit to the fascinating Wellington Museum or take a stroll through the pretty Wellington Botanic Garden? We recommend an optional guided tour of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa T...
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave the North Island behind as you take a shared transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Christchurch. On arrival, a shared transfer will take you to your hotel where you can get settled in before enjoying the remainder of the day at you...
Breakfast at the hotel. Get to know Christchurch at your own pace today. Discover its English heritage as you wander through the city's historic center or stroll through the charming Christchurch Botanic Gardens. A ride on one of the city's vintage trams is also recom...
Breakfast at the hotel. Soak up the ambience of Christchurch with a day at your leisure. Why not visit the Christchurch Art Gallery, housed within a modern building, or head to the coast to enjoy the beaches of South New Brighton. Alternatively, we recommend an option...
Breakfast at the hotel. Shared transfer to the airport for a flight to Queenstown. On arrival, take a shared transfer to the hotel and get settled in before enjoying the remainder of the day at your leisure.* Queenstown sits within a breathtaking region on the shores ...
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day exploring the landscapes of Queenstown at your leisure. The region is known for its adventure sports as well as its excellent wine production and vineyards. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit one of New Zealand's most asto...
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a final day at your leisure to explore the exquisite landscapes and laid-back charms of Queenstown. Make the most of your last moments in New Zealand by taking an optional adrenalin-pumping jet boat ride or an adventurous zip-lining excur...
Breakfast at the hotel. Sadly, it's time to bring your journey through the cities and landscapes of New Zealand to an end. At the indicated time take a shared transfer to the airport to catch a flight back to the US. Night on board.
Arrive in the US and end your trip.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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