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Auckland to Christchurch

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Travel Period

Experience the best of North Island & South Island on a 14 day guided holiday

Team Info

Travel Director, Driver Guide and local Guides

Travel

14 days, 1 country and 10 cities

Accommodation

13 nights

Meals

2 Highlight Dinners, 13 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners, 1 Farewell Dinner

Itinerary

You could spend eons exploring New Zealand’s North and South Islands. But you can also experience a New Zealand tour in two weeks – if you have the right advice. Follow us for Franz Josef/Waiau tours, a ride on one of the world's top trains, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi cruises in the company of fur seals, glowing Waitomo Caves tours… and some down time amid wineries and city restaurants that take home awards.

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LAAC

Trip Details

What's included

  • Guided Tour of Waitomo Caves including Glowworm Cruise
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Te Po Indigenous Experience at Te Puia
  • See Huka Falls from a panoramic viewpoint
  • Cruise the Cook Straight on the Interislander Ferry from Wellington to Picton
  • See Kaikoura Beach to search for marine wildlife
  • Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd Tekapo
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Indoor Guided Dark Sky & Astronomy Experience in Tekapo
  • Milford Sound Nature Cruise
  • Cruise Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak on TSS Earnslaw Steamship
  • Gourmet BBQ dinner and farm show at Walter Peak High Country Farm
  • Visit historic Arrowtown
  • See Franz Josef Glacier from a panoramic viewpoint
  • Tranz Alpine Train journey through the Southern Alps
  • Transportation by luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi (where available)

Fitness Requirements

Low level of fitness required

Flight Information

Flights to and from the start/end of your trip are not included in the trip price.

Day 1 – flights to arrive prior to 4.00pm into Auckland Airport
Day 14 – flights to depart any time from Christchurch Airport

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunglasses, sunscreen and hat
  • Water bottle
  • Warm layers in cooler months
  • Camera

Trip map & itinerary

Day by day itinerary

14 Days Guided Holiday | Auckland to Christchurch

Highlights

Make Travel Matter

Dark Sky Project is committed to preserving our night skies by connecting manuhiri (visitors) to the relevance of the night sky via scientific and cultural experiences.