This 10 day tour starts in Christchurch and finishes in Christchurch.
Please be advised that certain aspects of this tour may operate on specific days of the week.
We recommend contacting one of our travel specialists to identify a departure date that suits your schedule.
Itinerary summary for: Kiwi South Island Tour
Day 1: Haere Mai - Welcome to Ōtautahi / Christchurch
Accommodation:
Sudima Christchurch City
Day 2: Travel from Ōtautahi the West Coast via the TranzAlpine train
Accommodation:
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Day 3: Continue down the West Coast, stopping through Wānaka on the way to Tāhuna / Queenstown
Accommodation:
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Day 4: Enjoy a scenic drive to Piopiotahi / Milford Sound and a cruise before spending the night in Te Anau
Accommodation:
Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas
Day 5: Explore the untouched, travelling through Invercargill and the Catlins
Accommodation:
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Day 6: Take the Taieri Gorge Train, then explore Central Otago on your way to Tāhuna / Queenstown
Accommodation:
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Day 7: Experience Queenstown with a gondola ride and a gourmet dinner cruise
Accommodation:
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Day 8: Travel to stunning Aoraki / Mt Cook today and explore the glaciers
Accommodation:
Hermitage Hotel, Aoraki Wing Premium
Day 9: Leave the peaks of Aoraki / Mt Cook and head back to the Garden City of Ōtautahi
Accommodation:
Sudima Christchurch City
Day 10: Farewell from Aotearoa / New Zealand