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Spirit of New Zealand

Christchurch to Auckland

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Travel Period

Discover the spirit of New Zealand on a 21 day Best Buys Guided Holiday. 

Team Info

Travel Director, Driver Guide and local Guides

Travel

21 days, 1 country and 14 cities

Accommodation

20 nights

Meals

2 Highlight Dinners, 20 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners, 1 Farewell Dinner

Itinerary

Dozens of lakes, rivers and waterfalls. Just as many beaches. A good dose of Māori history and culture. Glaciers, gorges and bubbling geysers. Wine, wonderful food and wildlife. It sounds like the recipe for the best New Zealand tour ever. We haven’t even touched on the forward-thinking cities and atmospheric towns you’ll encounter on a Christchurch tour, Wellington tour, Bay of Islands tour... And so much more. Pack your stamina.

CODE: 

LCQB

Trip Details

What's included

  • Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Indoor Guided Dark Sky & Astronomy Experience in Tekapo
  • Guided Tour of Transport World Invercargill
  • Village and Bays Guided Tour Stewart Island
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Real Country Farm Experience
  • Visit historic Arrowtown
  • See Franz Josef Glacier from a panoramic viewpoint
  • Visit Punakaiki's Pancake Rocks from a scenic viewpoint
  • Cruise the Cook Straight on the Interislander Ferry from Picton to Wellington
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Guided Art Deco Walking tour in Napier
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Guided tour of the Maori Arts & Crafts Institute Te Po Indigenous Experience at Te Puia
  • Explore the geothermal wonders of Rotorua
  • All Blacks Rugby Experience
  • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds
  • Explore the Bay of Islands
  • 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 Christchurch Airport
Day 21 – flights to depart any time from Auckland Airport

What to bring

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

Trip map & itinerary

Day by day itinerary

21 Days Guided Holiday | Christchurch to Auckland

Highlights

Make Travel Matter

The Real Country Farm Show offers an authentic taste of what rural New Zealand is like. For every guest, we donate funds to The Fairlight Foundation, Advancing Women in Agriculture.