This 13 day tour starts in Christchurch and finishes in Christchurch.
Itinerary summary for: Coast to Coast South Island Family Adventure
Day 1: Arrive into Christchurch City
Accommodation:
Quest on Cambridge
Day 2: You'll enjoy a bird's eye view from the Christchurch Gondola before discovering the fascinating world of Antarctica
Accommodation:
Quest on Cambridge
Day 3: Today you'll enjoy a scenic drive through Canterbury and the MacKenzie Country
Accommodation:
Mt Cook Motel
Day 4: Leaving the MacKenzie Country you'll follow the Waitaki River to the coast, where you'll turn south for Dunedin
Accommodation:
Motel on York
Day 5: Meet the rare yellow-eyed penguin on the peninsula
Accommodation:
Motel on York
Day 6: Travel through the rich farmland of South Otago and Southland to reach Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland
Accommodation:
Radfords on the Lake
Day 7: Take the magnificent road to Milford Sound where you'll join a cruise on the pristine fiord
Accommodation:
Radfords on the Lake
Day 8: Travel through rolling Southland countryside then follow Lake Wakatipu to Queenstown
Accommodation:
Blue Peaks Apartments
Day 9: The day is yours to discover all the best of Queenstown with a Shotover jet boat ride and thrilling luge
Accommodation:
Blue Peaks Apartments
Day 10: Take the Crown Range Road to Wanaka before travelling the spectacular Haast Pass to the West Coast
Accommodation:
Punga Grove Motel & Suites
Day 11: Choose from one of the many options available to get up close to the remarkable glaciers
Accommodation:
Punga Grove Motel & Suites
Day 12: Drive north along the stunning West Coast Road and take the TranzAlpine train to Christchurch
Accommodation:
Quest on Cambridge
Day 13: Depart Christchurch today