This 11 day tour starts in Queenstown and finishes in Auckland.

Itinerary summary for: South to North Highlights Tour

Day 1: Arrive into the 'Adventure Capital' of Queenstown
Accommodation: Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Day 2: The day is yours to discover all the scenic spots and fun activities on offer in Queenstown
Accommodation: Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Day 3: The Kawerau Gorge leads you to Central Otago, before you cross the Lindis Pass towards the MacKenzie Country
Accommodation: Hermitage Hotel Room Mount Cook View

Day 4: Today you'll enjoy a scenic drive through the MacKenzie Country and across the Canterbury Plains
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Cotswold

Day 5: It's just a short drive north to the seaside community of Kaikoura
Accommodation: Sudima Hotel Kaikōura

Day 6: Journey via the coastal road before reaching the vineyards surrounding Blenheim
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Marlborough

Day 7: Departing Picton you'll cruise through the spectacular Marlborough Sounds, then cross the Cook Strait to Wellington
Accommodation: Hotel Ibis Wellington

Day 8: Today is filled with fantastic scenery beginning with the Kapiti Coastline as you depart Wellington
Accommodation: Sudima Lake Rotorua

Day 9: Your day in Rotorua could be spent discovering Maori culture or thrilling adventure rides
Accommodation: Sudima Lake Rotorua

Day 10: Drive north through the fertile farmland of the Waikato and maybe stop at Hobbiton Village on your way to Auckland
Accommodation: Sudima Auckland City

Day 11: Depart from Auckland City