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Grand New Zealand

23 Days

Starts: Auckland
Finishes: Christchurch

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This 23 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Christchurch.

Itinerary summary for: Grand New Zealand

Day 1: Kia ora, Welcome to Auckland
Accommodation: Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Day 2: Explore Auckland the "City of Sails"
Accommodation: Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Day 3: Drive over the harbour bridge, travel north to the sub-tropical Bay of Islands
Accommodation: Sea Spray Suites

Day 4: A day to explore the stunning Bay of Islands
Accommodation: Sea Spray Suites

Day 5: Cross Northland to the aqua blue waters of Hokianga and travel down the Kauri Coast
Accommodation: Snells Beach Motel

Day 6: Pass through Auckland and reach the rich green Waikato countryside then the Rotorua
Accommodation: Silver Fern Suites & Spa

Day 7: Take the day to explore Rotorua at leisure or try one of the many activities
Accommodation: Silver Fern Suites & Spa

Day 8: Today is filled with fantastic scenery as you approach Wellington
Accommodation: Adina CityLife Wellington [Formerly Heritage CityLife Wellington]

Day 9: Cross the Cook Strait and Marlborough Sounds on the Interislander Ferry
Accommodation: Blenheim Palms Motel

Day 10: Travel the Coastal Pacific Highway to Kaikōura
Accommodation: The White Morph, Kaikōura

Day 11: Travel through North Canterbury countryside to Ōtautahi-Christchurch
Accommodation: Quest on Cambridge

Day 12: Explore the 'Garden City' - Christchurch
Accommodation: Quest on Cambridge

Day 13: Enjoy a scenic drive past farmlands and crystal blue lakes to Aoraki
Accommodation: Mt Cook Motel

Day 14: Follow the Waitaki River to the coast then south for Ōtepoti-Dunedin
Accommodation: Motel on York

Day 15: Explore historic Dunedin or get up close to the wildlife on Otago Peninsula
Accommodation: Motel on York

Day 16: Travel through South Otago to Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland National Park
Accommodation: Lakefront Lodge

Day 17: Journey along the spectacular Milford Road to Piopiotahi-Milford Sound
Accommodation: Lakefront Lodge

Day 18: Venture inland and up the Devils Staircase to Tāhuna-Queenstown
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown

Day 19: There are plenty of options for adventure and thrills during your day in Queenstown
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown

Day 20: Drive to Wānaka and on to the spectacular Haast Pass leading to the West Coast
Accommodation: Punga Grove Motel & Suites

Day 21: Explore Franz Josef by land or air
Accommodation: Punga Grove Motel & Suites

Day 22: Drive north along the stunning West Coast and take the TranzAlpine train to Christchurch
Accommodation: Quest on Cambridge

Day 23: Depart Christchurch and say goodbye to New Zealand today