This 9 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Christchurch.

Itinerary summary for: Southbound Highlights

Day 1: Welcome to Auckland, relax and enjoy the day at your leisure
Accommodation: M Social Hotel Auckland

Day 2: First stop the world of Hobbiton and this evening experience Maori Culture
Accommodation: Hana Lodge Boutique Hotel

Day 3: Take to the skies and then enjoy the forests of Rotorua
Accommodation: Hana Lodge Boutique Hotel

Day 4: Today you'll meet a real Kiwi before departing to Lake Taupo
Accommodation: Chalet Eiger

Day 5: Say goodbye to the Central Plateau and make way for the Capital, Wellington
Accommodation: Naumi Hotel Wellington

Day 6: Travel across the Cook Strait aboard the Interislander ferry and enjoy an afternoon in the sounds
Accommodation: Escape to Picton Boutique Hotel

Day 7: Follow the beautiful Pacific Coast Highway to the seaside town of Kaikoura
Accommodation: Kaikoura Boutique Hotel

Day 8: Pass through the Waipara Valley to arrive in your final destination, Christchurch
Accommodation: Merivale Manor House

Day 9: Time to bid farewell to Aotearoa