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Scenic New Zealand Summer 9 Nights Tour
Overview
Check out the jaw-dropping beauty of New Zealand on this thoughtfully set up 10-day adventure, hitting the kind of places you always see in films. It starts in the lively city of Auckland, then heads to the adventure capital of Queenstown ,and somehow it just keeps getting better. You’ll also visit Milford Sound, There’s also Franz Josef Glacier, Rotorua, and Christchurch, all stitched together so it feels natural but also somehow fast.
Along the way expect a nice mix of untamed landscapes , adrenaline style experiences, cultural moments, and those big exciting views that just keep showing up. Take a cruise through stunning fjords, slip into glowworm caves, watch Maori traditions up close, and join in on fun activities that keep things moving. Plus you’ll be sleeping in comfortable stays and eating well the whole time, so you can focus on making memories , not logistics.
Highlights
- Wander around Auckland with a bird’s eye panoramic city ride, and make sure you stop at that famous Sky Tower.
- Then go for a spectacular Milford Sound Cruise , through New Zealand’s celebrated fjords.Visit the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where you cruise through the magical underground caves and see thousands of naturally glowing worms, just hanging there.
- Keep rolling toward Christchurch for its attractions, like the International Antarctic Centre, and the Cardboard Cathedral , which is kind of odd in a good way.
- Next, in Queenstown, get into the whole adrenalin mood with a Jet Boat Ride, and take the Skyline Gondola up too.
- Swing by Arrowtown, check out the Kawarau Bungy Site, and wander through the well known Puzzling World in Wanaka.
- From there, admire the Franz Josef/ Fox Glacier Lookout, and visit Monteith's Brewery.
- Finally, head to Rotorua to enjoy Maori culture at Te Puia Thermal Reserve, then stick around for the Agrodome Sheep Show.
Itinerary
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Important Notes
Day 1: Arrival in Auckland
- Welcome to New Zealand.
- Complete the check-out process at the auckland international airport.
- There complete the formality of immigration and meet your representative.
- They will transfer you to hotel, there complete the check-in.
- This will be a day for relaxing, you can explore the nearby places at your own pace.
- By evening have a delicious dinner and rest for a exciting day ahead.
Day 2: Take Flight For Queenstown
- Start your day by getting ready, and have your breakfast.
- Then check-out and take a domestic flight for Queenstown, that is known as scenic destination of Auckland.
- At arrival you will get transferred to the hotel.
- Where you will check-in and wander with you own will.
- Here you can explore the beautiful alpine landscapes, crystal clear lake wakatipu, and other surrounding mountains.
- By evening get back to the hotel.
- Have your dinner and rest for an adventurous day.
Day 3: Milford Sound Cruise
- Start the day with a delicious breakfast, then move toward exploring the place.
- Start with the milford sound that is a spectacular natural wonder.
- On the way there explore the fiordland national park while heading to the amazing panorama of scenery that just keeps unfolding.
- Then you hop on the well known Milford Sound Cruise and sail into the dramatic fjords, with towering cliffs looming overhead, waterfalls dropping in steady bursts, plus lush rainforest textures all around, and plenty of wildlife nearby.
- You’ll also have lunch while you’re cruising.
- Later, in the evening you’ll head back to Queenstown,
- Get to the hotel.
- Have the delicious dinner served by your hotel and rest.
Day 4: Jet Boat Ride & Skyline Gondola
- After breakfast, just go get ready for a really exciting day , full of adventure and lots of moments.
- Start the activities with jet boat ride that will give a full adrenaline spike, get high speed turns, full spins and scenic views you will always remember.
- After that get to the steepest cable car of southern hemisphere, the skyline gondola.
- From there you will get some beautiful views of the Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and the remarkable ranges of mountain.
- Then wander around the town and just chill beside the lake.
- By night head to hotel after exploring the place.
- Have the dinner arranged by hotel and then get some rest.
Day 5: Arrowtown Activities
- After breakfast, do check out, then head off towards the Glacier Region, like, you know.
- On the way, stop by the charming historic town of Arrowtown and take a photo break at the well-known Kawarau Bungy Bridge.
- It’s often described as the birthplace of commercial bungy jumping, so worth it.
- Then continue on to Wanaka, where you can visit the world famous Puzzling World, with those illusion rooms, optical displays, and that outdoors maze thing.
- From there keep going through New Zealand’s pretty stunning South Island countryside until you reach the Franz Josef / Fox Glacier Region.
- After exploring the place go back to the hotel
- Eat the dinner and rest in the night there.
Day 6: Glacier Lookout & Monteith's Brewery
- After breakfast, go over to the spectacular Franz Josef / Fox Glacier Lookout Point, from there you can take in the magnificent glacier views that are tucked in around the Southern Alps.
- Keep heading on towards Greymouth, and stop at Monteith's Brewery where you'll hear about New Zealand’s brewing traditions on a guided tour
- Then you can do a tasting session.
- Later on, continue to Christchurch and get checked into your hotel.
- There are fresh up, have the dinner and rest for overnight.
Day 7: Christchurch City Tour
- After breakfast, head out for some sort of guided city tour of Christchurch.
- Take in the well known Cardboard Cathedral, and just admire those lovely city landscapes , kind of everywhere you look.
- Then continue onward to the International Antarctic Centre, where you can try Antarctic storm simulations and jump on Hagglund rides, plus see penguin encounters and check out the 4D attractions, also there are husky displays.
- Later on, do a transfer over to the airport for your flight toward Rotorua, or maybe via Auckland depending on the flight schedule.
- When you arrive, transfer to your hotel.
- Have the dinner and rest for night.
Day 8: Agrodome Sheep Show & Maori Cultural Show
- After breakfast, pop over to Agrodome, New Zealand's well known working farm attraction.
- Catch the amusing Sheep Show, with sheep shearing, cow milking, dog demonstrations, and lamb feeding.
- Later on, head to Te Puia Thermal Reserve, there you can see bubbling mud pools , steaming vents, and the really spectacular Pohutu Geyser.
- Wrap up the day by getting a taste of the Maori people rich traditions through a fascinating cultural performance.
- After spending a beautiful day and get some rest after dinner.
- The dinner will be served by hotel.
Day 9: Auckland City Tour
- Right after breakfast, we head off toward the magical Waitomo Glowworm Caves , yeah the ones everyone talks about.
- Take a quiet boat ride down under in those limestone passages, where the ceilings are kind of lit up by thousands of glowing worms, so it feels like a small natural wonder, honestly.
- Later on, continue to Auckland and do a panoramic city tour, seeing the big landmarks along the way.
- Then, make a stop at the iconic Sky Tower, for those mind blowing 360 degree views across Auckland city, its harbours, and all the islands around it.
- And if there’s any time left, pop into Queen Street for some casual shopping before we go back to the hotel.
- After that get back to the hotel have your dinner and rest,
- The dinner is arranged by hotel.
Day 10: Leaving Auckland
- After an early breakfast, you check out from the hotel, then transfer over to Auckland International Airport for your return flight home.
- You’ll leave with unforgettable memories of New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes , and those fun adventures.
Inclusion
- Return economy class airfare from India via Malaysian Airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, or similar airlines (for non-JD passengers).
- Flights for provided domestic traveling.
- 9 nights accommodation in premium hotels.
- Daily breakfast (except Day 1).
- 7 lunches, 1 packed lunch, and 9 dinners.
- Auckland City Tour.
- Sky Tower admission.
- Milford Sound Cruise with lunch.
- Queenstown Jet Boat Ride.
- Skyline Gondola Ride.
- Arrowtown visit.
- Kawarau Bungy Bridge photo stop.
- Puzzling World Wanaka.
- Franz Josef/Fox Glacier Lookout.
- Monteith's Brewery guided tour.
- Christchurch City Tour.
- International Antarctic Centre.
- Agrodome Sheep Show.
- Te Puia Thermal Reserve.
- Maori Cultural Show.
- Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
- Air-conditioned coach transportation throughout the tour.
- Sightseeing for all the places and entrance fees as per mentioned in the itinerary.
- Professional Thomas Cook Tour Manager (subject to minimum group size).
- New Zealand Family Visa (as per applicable conditions).
- Medical Insurance for passengers up to 60 years of age.
- All applicable local taxes and service charges (as applicable).
Exclusion
- GST and TCS.
- Passport charges.
- Porterage for hotels and airports maybe.
- Personal expenses like laundry, minibar use, telephone calls , beverages, and shopping stuff.
- Also meals and drinks not written in the itinerary.
- Optional experiences including Skydiving , Bungy Jumping, Glacier Helicopter Ride, and other adventure sports kind of things.
- Extra sightseeing that isn’t mentioned anywhere in the itinerary.
- Travel deviations before or after the scheduled tour.
- Individual New Zealand Visa charges where Family Visa is not applicable.
- Australia Transit Visa (required for passengers travelling on Qantas).
- A mandatory NZD 5 per person per day, amount is payable to the Tour Manager.
- Any later jump in airfare, taxes, fuel surcharge, or currency shifts after the reservation is confirmed.
- Costs that come up because of rain or heat, flight delays, natural disasters, road blockages, or basically any situations that are beyond the tour operator control , you know.
Important Notes
- The travel plan can shift, depending on flight timing, the weather mood, and whether rooms are still open.
- Joining Direct (JD) passengers need to handle all international, domestic, and even the internal flights themselves.
- For hotels, normal check in is 3:00 PM, while check out is at 10:00 AM.
- In any single room, the highest number of guests is three total.
- The Milford Sound Cruise runs based on both weather and road status, so it could be altered.
- The glacier helicopter rides only go ahead when conditions allow, like if the sky behaves.
- Adventure things, for example Bungy Jumping and Skydiving, are optional and also weather dependent so they are not guaranteed.
- Lastly, please double check every travel detail with the sales team before sending out flight tickets.
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