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Complete Kiwi Discovery 6 Nights North-South Tour
Overview
Come and discover the best of New Zealand on a 7 day trip that takes you through the spectacular North Island, and then the South Island. You’ll get to roam around Auckland, a vibrant city with lots going on, then you’ll head to the magical Hobbiton Movie Set , which honestly feels like stepping into a story. After that, Rotorua waits, full of geothermal wonders, steaming ground, and a deep Maori culture experience. Later you’ll cruise through Milford Sound , where the scenery is breathtaking in that quiet, “wow” way. And don’t forget the views around Mt. Cook and Lake Tekapo, the landscapes there are stunning, like postcards but better. This journey gives a smooth blend of nature fit destinations, culturally rich places and memorable sightseeing. This is great place to wander with family, couple and the people who just want a little adventure without lit of hassle.
Highlights
- You should get a taste of authentic Maori culture, through the Te Po Indigenous Evening Experience and a traditional Hangi dinner.
- After that, head toward the scenic alpine town of Queenstown, often described as the Adventure Capital of New Zealand, and honestly it lives up to it.
- If you’re into dramatic scenery, cruise through Milford Sound, the world famous one, with towering cliffs, waterfalls everywhere, plus native wildlife wandering around the edges.
- Next stop, Mt. Cook National Park for those breathtaking landscapes, and then Lake Tekapo with its turquoise waters, pretty much postcard material.
- Don’t forget the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, one of New Zealand’s most photographed landmarks.
- Get comfortable accommodations with sightseeing in facilitated cars or coach and seamless transfer throughout the holiday of new zealand.
Itinerary
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Important Notes
Day 1: Arrival in Auckland
- You will reach at the New Zealand’s Auckland international airport.
- There complete the immigration process and meet a representative.
- From there a private vehicle is appointed to take you to hotel.
- There complete the check-in process.
- You can spend the rest of the day resting and easing out.
- Guests who are arriving before 2 PM can visit the iconic skytower from there you will get the 360 degree view of the auckland till 80 kms.
- The sparkling harbour, volcano landscapes, and the surrounding islands.
- By the evening you should head to the Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise, for a memorable 2.5 hours sailing experience featuring the welcome drinks, canapes, a delicious 3 course dinner and beautiful night view of the waterfront of auckland.
- Then head to the hotel and rest there for overnight.
Day 2: Auckland, Hobbiton & Rotorua
- Start the day with breakfast and the complete the packing.
- Head to the check-out from the hotel.
- Then start the scenic trip to Rotorua.
- On the route visit the world famous Hobbiton movie set.
- There you will explore the magical filming location. Where the lord of rings and the hobbit trilogies has been shot.
- Then walk through the charming hobbit holes, lush gardens, the iconic green dragon inn while learning stories of behind the scenes through your guide.
- There enjoy the delicious lunch before you leave for rotorua.
- At arrival, complete the process of check-in.
- By evening you can choose to explore the Polynesian Spa Deluxe Lake Spa that is famous for the natural geothermal mineral pools overlooking beautiful lake rotorua.
- Spend the night at rotorua relaxing.
Day 3: Exploring Rotorua & Experience Maori Culture
- Start the day with breakfast.
- Today you will explore rotorua, that is wonderful place with rich maori heritage.
- The first stop, of the day is Te Puia , which is one of the renowned geothermal parks in New Zealand .
- You can also witness those steaming vents , bubbling mud pools and the kind of spectacular Pohutu Geyser, honestly it looks unreal.
- After that , the New Zealand Māori arts and crafts institute and then you explore the kiwi conservation centre , where everything feels a bit more alive and careful.
- Also learn about the traditions, history and the indigenous Maori peoples.
- By evening, get to experience the unforgettable Te Po Indigenous Evening Experience
- This experience includes a traditional maori cultural performance, a delicious hangi dinner and the desert served overlooking the illuminated geyser.
- End your evening with hot chocolate and pudding on the geyser terrace.
Day 4: Excursion in Queenstown
- After you complete the breakfast, check-out and transfer to the airport counters.
- There take domestic flight destined for Queenstown.
- At arrival transfer to the hotel based on shared basis.
- Complete the check-in formalities.
- Spend the remaining day relaxing or exploring the Queenstown.
- There adventure the capital of New Zealand.
- There walk on side of the lake wakatipu and feel the shores.
- You can also explore by the boutiques and shops and enjoy the energetic and aesthetic cafes and restaurants.
Day 5: Milford Sound Cruise
- After breakfast , head out for a full day outing to the spectacular Milford Sound , right in the middle of Fiordland National Park.
- On the way you’ll pass through those jaw dropping alpine views, with crystal clear lakes , falls that keep tumbling down , dense rain forests and quite dramatic mountain scenes.
- You know, the kind of scenery that makes you keep looking out the window.
- When you arrive , you’ll step aboard your scenic cruise and glide through one of the world’s most beautiful fjords.
- Take in the towering granite cliffs, the magnificent water falls, the green forests, and the local wildlife—seals dolphins and seabirds too.
- There’s also a tasty lunch onboard while you soak up the surroundings, then later in the evening, you’ll head back to Queenstown.
Day 6: Queenstown – Mt. Cook – Lake Tekapo – Christchurch
- After breakfast, just start your kind of scenic journey on over to Christchurch.
- You’ll drive through the spectacular Kawarau Gorge, then past the fruit-growing area around Cromwell, and along the pretty Lake Dunstan shoreline, before crossing that beautiful Lindis Pass.
- From there you keep going through the huge Mackenzie Basin, and head toward Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, where you’ll have a bit of free time to admire New Zealand’s highest mountain, plus those breathtaking alpine scenes.
- After that stop at the lake tekapo for a photos, this is located near the church of good shepherds.
- This is one of the most photographed landmark.
- Then head to christ church that is a stunning countryside, after you finally arrive at the for overnight stay.
Day 7: Leaving Home from Christchurch
- Take your breakfast, and complete check out of the hotel then transfer to Christchurch Airport for your onward journey.
- If you’ve got time, before your flight, you can pop by the International Antarctic Centre, there you can try out Antarctic storm simulations, ride the well-known Hagglund vehicle, sit through immersive 4D theatre experiences, meet sweet Little Blue Penguins, and chat with friendly huskies.
- it’s a pretty exciting spot, it gives visitors a fascinating glimpse into life on the world’s coldest continent.
Inclusion
- Tour to the hobbiton movie set tour
- Te ra guided experience
- Te po- guided indigenous evening experience.
- Mildford sound tour with the cruise.
- queenstown/ mt cook/ christchurch tour
- Daily breakfast except the first day.
- 1 Night accommodation in Auckland and Christchurch based on the hotel category selected.
- 2 night accommodation in rotorua and queenstown, selected and same hotel.
- Exclusive meet and greet transfer after arrival.
- Supporting transfer from and to CBD accommodation
- Sightseeing with ticket for entrance for hobbiton movie set tour with lunch, Te Ra Guided experience.
- Mildford sound tour with cruise.
- Queenstown / Mt Cook/ Christchurch Tour.
Exclusion
- Fares for international or domestic tickets, if there are airport taxes and charges for visa.
- TCS and GST is not included in the above charges that will be included ion the final amount.
- Meals other that the one mentioned in specified in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses like telephone, giving laundry or any other personal sale or purchase.
- Mandatory tips of 10 NZD per person for per day is not included.
- City taxes/ resort charges- will be paid at the hostel.
- Charges for foreign exchange for personal uses.
- Charges for PCR test are not included and medical examination charges will also apply.
- Any item or service that is not specified in the itinerary.
Blackout Period:
- Winter festival at Queenstown: July 2026
- All Blacks Test Matches from July 2026
- The world of wearableart (wow)- wellington 10-13 sept 2026)
