Top Ten Tours
Queenstown Extravaganza Golf
A detailed itinerary is included, with costs for inclusions carefully noted. Golf has been recommended at Millbrook of course, and Jacks Point, Arrowtown and Queenstown Golf Club. The Hills has received much acclaim and been the host to the 2008, 2009 and 2010 New Zealand Golf Open. We have suggested this as an optional add-on. [...]...
New Zealand Encounter
18 day special tour covers New Zealand's best sights, with 5 cruises - Milford Sound's fantastic Fiordland cruise, Queenstown's Paddle steamer, Interislander, Lake Rotorua's breakfast cruise & the Bay of Islands cruise. Contrast that to the hot, steaming landscape of geysers & mud pools, complimented by Maori native culture. Follow the longest river, see the richest gold & silver river, see the highest mountain, and stay in the capital of NZ. Spot wild dolphins, fur seals and whales. Feast your senses at ski resort Queenstown, and then hike on the world's most accessible ancient glacier. Finally take the world famous TranzAlpine Train across mountainous terrain to finish in the garden city of Christchurch. Cover it all from chilly Christchurch to warm Auckland. [...]...
New Zealand Panorama
Cover most of New Zealand in just over 2 weeks with a fully escorted coach tour from Christchurch to Auckland, including the world famous TranzAlpine Train trip, the Glaciers at Franz Josef, the Fiordland at Milford Sound, the glow-worm caves and the Geysers and boiling mud at Rotorua. Take in history at Dunedin's castle, Arrowtown's gold mining areas and Wellington's museums. Visit a NZ winery, a chocolate factory, see fruit growing regions and a salt mine. Cruise on Milford Sound and Queenstown Lake. See fur seals, whales and dolphins on optional cruises. Visit Mt Cook, the highest mountain, follow the NZ's longest river and feast on a New Zealand traditional Hangi (cooked under the ground). [...]...
Southern Experience
See quintessential South Island in 10 days with your coach guide to show the sights from nature and New Zealand's own innovations. Relax on the historic paddle steamer in Queenstown but also see Bungy Jumping, Jet Boats and the Gondola. Tour through an historic castle in Dunedin but also travel by boat under the ground to find glow-worms. Feel nature's force with a Fiordland Milford Sound Cruise to where water's rise (not fall) and seals bask on the rocks. Take the world famous TranzAlpine train across the mountain pass to the wild west coast where pancake rocks look to be forged by some almighty hand. Stay close to an ancient glacier which still encroaches towards the sea. Conveniently start and finish in the garden city of Christchurch. [...]...
Northern Experience
Tour the North Island in just over a week with time for plenty of traditional Maori shows, beautiful beaches in the Bay of Islands, active thermal areas of Rotorua and the caves of Waitomo. Start in the capital city Wellington and finish in Auckland. On the way let your specialised coach guide show you the thunderous Huka Falls, drive along the shores of Lake Taupo, walk amongst enormous Kauri trees, visit Tongariro National Park & the Kapiti Coast. Choose a drive along 90 mile beach to Cape Reinga or take a dolphin swimming cruise. Experience the famous underground boat trip to see the glow-worms. [...]...
Northern Discovery
Do the North Island from New Zealand's capital Wellington and all its museums, to the real show of Maori culture in Rotorua with bubbling mud pools and sky high geysers. Follow the longest river in NZ, explore the glow-worm grotto by boat, walk amongst giant Kauri trees and cruise to the 'Hole in the Rock' from the Bay of Islands. Optionally coach to land's end (Cape Reinga) and return drive along 90 mile beach, taking time to sand toboggan, then conclude this short 8 day tour in Auckland. [...]...
Northern Discovery
Start in Auckland then tour North New Zealand in 8 days with a cruise around the dramatic rocky coastline, drive on the sand at Bay of Islands beaches, see native Maori culture shows, glow-worm caves, hot mud pools and geysers at Rotorua, heavenly Huka Falls and finish with an escorted coach tour down the Kapiti Coast to New Zealand's capital city, Wellington. [...]...
Northern Experience
Tour a little longer in the North Island with time for plenty of traditional Maori shows, beautiful beaches in the Bay of Islands, active thermal areas of Rotorua and the caves of Waitomo, to fly out of the capital city Wellington 8 days later. On the way let your specialised coach guide show you the thunderous Huka Falls, drive along the shores of Lake Taupo, walk amongst enormous Kauri trees, visit Tongariro National Park & the Kapiti Coast. Choose a drive along 90 mile beach to Cape Reinga or take a dolphin swimming cruise. Experience the famous underground boat trip to see the glow-worms. [...]...
Southern Panorama
Fall in love with New Zealand's South in 9 days on a comfortable fully escorted guided coach tour. From the gardens of Christchurch, board the famous TranzAlpine Train across a mountain pass to the wild west coast. See coastal blowholes, Pancake Rocks, a Jade Stone factory on the way to stay at Fox Glacier by the sea. In the ski resort Queenstown perhaps thrill at a jet boat ride, or take the gondola to the peak amongst snowy mountains. Relax on a Fiordland cruise in Milford Sound, marvelling at the mountainous peaks plunging into the sea. Cross fertile farmland to Dunedin for a castle tour or a wildlife cruise. Coach past the spectacular scenery of NZ's tallest mountain, along alpine lake shores back to Christchurch. [...]...
Southern Spectacular
Encounter New Zealand's South in 9 days on a comfortable fully escorted guided coach tour. Go from the gardens of Christchurch, past the spectacular scenery of NZ's tallest mountain, along the alpine lake shores to historic Dunedin to tour NZ's best castle and cruise through glow-worm caves. Coach through sheep country to arrive in Fiordland for our Milford Sound Cruise to hidden waterfalls and chasms. Stay in Fox Glacier for a close look at this rare glacier by the sea. After a jade stone factory, coastal blowholes and Pancake Rocks, board the famous TranzAlpine Train across a mountain pass back to Christchurch. [...]...
