Day01
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Arrive in Auckland
Arrive at Auckland Airport, collect your rental vehicle, and drive to your accommodation. Auckland is New Zealand's largest city, nestled between two harbors with beautiful sandy shores on the east and rugged black-sand surf beaches on the west. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the sparkling blue waters and emerald islands during your stay. Overnight in Auckland. Overnight stay in Auckland.
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Day02
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Auckland - Waitomo - RotoruaEmbark on a journey through the rolling green hills of Waitomo, where you'll discover an underground wonderland of caves adorned with glowworms that resemble galaxies. Continue to Matamata for an enchanting tour of Hobbit homes, gardens, and the iconic watering hole seen in the movies. Conclude your visually captivating day in Rotorua, a destination known for its geothermal wonders. Overnight in Rotorua. Overnight stay in Rotorua.
Includes Breakfast
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Day03
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Rotorua
Rotorua is surrounded by a captivating geothermal landscape featuring steam vents, geysers, bubbling mud pools, freshwater lakes, and native forests steeped in Maori myths and legends. Explore a local geothermal attraction during the day, and in the evening, experience a sensory display in the forest. Overnight in Rotorua. Overnight stay in Rotorua.
Includes Breakfast
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Day04
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Rotorua - ChristchurchCatch a domestic flight to Christchurch (airfare not included). Christchurch, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the snow-capped Southern Alps, is a dynamic city with parks, gardens, and the meandering Avon River at its heart. Overnight in Christchurch. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day05
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Christchurch - Glacier RegionTravel across the fertile Canterbury Plains, through Arthurs Pass National Park, and reach the wild and untamed West Coast. Here, you'll find rivers, rainforests, glaciers, and natural wonders. Explore the glacier region where you can witness the ongoing ice age. Overnight in the Glacier Region. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day06
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Glacier RegionEnjoy a free day to select your preferred activity. You can visit Punakaiki's Pancake Rocks or embark on a thrilling scenic flight with a glacier landing followed by a hike across the icy landscape. Overnight in the Glacier Region. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day07
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Glacier Region - QueenstownEmbark on a scenic journey through wilderness towns, past waterfalls, and along picturesque rivers to reach Queenstown. Make a stop at Makarora's Blue Pools to stretch your legs. Overnight in Queenstown. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day08
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QueenstownQueenstown, known as the Adventure Capital of the World, offers stunning vistas and thrilling activities. Today, you have the freedom to choose from a wide range of optional activities. Overnight in Queenstown. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day09
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Queenstown - Milford Sound - QueenstownExplore Fiordland, one of the world's last wildernesses, with its mirror lakes, breathtaking waterfalls, and water-sculpted rocks. Venture into Milford Sound, often called the eighth wonder of the world. Return to Queenstown with unforgettable memories. Overnight in Queenstown. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day10
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Queenstown - Tekapo/Mt CookJourney through a scenic wonderland characterized by golden tussocks, snow-capped mountains, and turquoise lakes. Follow the shores of Lake Pukaki to reach Aoraki Mt Cook, New Zealand's highest peak. Overnight in Tekapo or Mt Cook. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day11
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Tekapo/Mt Cook - ChristchurchPause at Lake Tekapo to admire the 'Church of the Good Shepherd' against the backdrop of the vivid blue glacier-fed lake. Continue northeast, passing braided rivers and familiar plains as you return to Christchurch. Overnight in Christchurch. Overnight stay in Auckland.
Includes Breakfast
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Day12
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Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, check out, and transfer to the airport for your flight back to India. Includes Breakfast
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