A 18 day New Zealand itinerary to quench your wanderlust
Pickup self drive car at Auckland airport.
Arrive in Auckland airport and drive down to your hotel..
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Morning to Noon PENGUIN PASSPORT- A ONCE IN A LIFETIME PENGUIN ENCOUNTER.
Evening Explore Auckland Sky tower by Evening - Admission Tickets.
Morning Interesting Rangitoto Volcanic Explorer Tour with 360-degree views of the water and city skyline.
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Evening Auckland Sailing Cruise from Viaduct Harbor.
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Noon to Evening Cathedral Cove - All day long venturing into the unique thermal mineral pools at the famous Hot water beach.
Drive down to Paihia
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Evening Blissful water venturing at Haruru Falls.
Morning to Noon Grand sailing experience at Bay of Islands and exciting dolphin adventure.
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Drive down to Rotorua
Morning to Noon Experience Hobbiton movie set on the way to Rotorua.
Evening GLOWWORM CAVE + RUAKURI CAVE.
Morning Insight into the traditional Maori customs at the Te Puia Cultural tour.
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Evening Redwoods Treewalk.
Morning to Noon Rotorua volcanic and mindblowing geothermal sightseeing experience.
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Fly to Queenstown
Drop your self drive car at Auckland airport. Pickup another self drive car at Queenstown airport
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Checkout of your hotel. Drive down from Rotorua to Auckland and board your flight from Auckland to Queenstown. Check-in to your new hotel.
Evening Exciting skyline gondola with admissions included.
Full Day Milford Sound Luxury Tour - Cruise amidst spectacular fjords with complete exposed to scenic views and landscapes.
Morning Glenorchy Movie Locations Tour: The Lord of the Rings.
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Drive down to Franz Josef
Checkout of your hotel. Drive down to Franz Josef. Check-in to your new hotel..
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Morning Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing.
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Drive down to Christchurch
Checkout of your hotel. Drive down to Christchurch. Check-in to your new hotel..
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Noon Exciting Kaikoura Whale Watching Tour.
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Full Day Exploring the best of Christchurch to wonder hubs in Queenstown and surrounding arena via Mount Cook.
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Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too..
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