Upon arrival at Auckland Airport, meet your driver in the arrival hall and transfer to your hotel. After checking in, you have the rest of the day free to relax or explore while waiting for the rest of the group to arrive.

Meals: LUNCH, DINNER

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Waitomo to visit the renowned Waitomo Glowworm Caves. We’ll travel south from Auckland through the scenic Bombay Hills and the lush Waikato region. Upon reaching Waitomo, embark on a guided tour showcasing over 250 meters of stunning underground landscapes.
The highlight is a serene boat ride along the Waitomo River, where thousands of glowworms create a magical light display.After the tour, enjoy a traditional New Zealand barbecue lunch at Roselands Restaurant.
Next, continue your journey to Rotorua and check into your hotel. In the evening, dine at a local Indian restaurant.

Meals: ALL MEALS

After breakfast, explore Rotorua on a city sightseeing tour, including highlights like Lake Rotorua, Redwood Forest, and Government Gardens.
Visit Te Puia for a comprehensive experience of Māori culture, including a guided tour of the New Zealand Māori Arts & Crafts Institute, Rotowhio Pā, Kiwi Conservation Centre, and Te Whakarewarewa geothermal valley.
Enjoy a traditional Haka performance and a buffet lunch at Pātaka Kai Restaurant, overlooking the geothermal valley.
Later, experience the interactive Farm Show at Agrodome and enjoy panoramic views of Rotorua from the Skyline Gondola.
Return to your hotel to freshen up, then enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.

Meals: ALL MEALS

Following breakfast, transfer back to Auckland. En route, enjoy a local lunch before starting your Auckland city tour. Highlights include Queen Street, Westhaven Marina, Harbour Bridge, Waterfront, Mission Bay, Parnell, and Tamaki Drive.
Experience the "All Blacks Experience" to delve into New Zealand’s rugby heritage.
Conclude your day with a visit to the Sky Tower for stunning views of the city and its two harbours. Check into your Auckland accommodation and enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.

Meals: ALL MEALS

Please book Auckland - Christchurch flight directly via airnewzealand.co.nz
After breakfast, transfer to Auckland Domestic Airport for your flight to Christchurch (flight not included).
Upon arrival, meet your guide and visit the International Antarctic Centre. Following this, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and then take a brief city tour of Christchurch.
Transfer to your hotel and enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.

Meals: ALL MEALS

Start your day with breakfast before traveling by coach along the scenic TranzAlpine Route, offering breathtaking views of New Zealand's rugged West Coast
Arrive in Hokitika for a local lunch before continuing to Franz Josef. Check into your hotel to freshen up. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.

Meals: ALL MEALS

Begin the day with a stunning 20- minute helicopter ride (weather permitting) to view the glaciers up close with a snow landing on Franz Joseph Glacier.
Then, travel to Queenstown, known for its stunning beauty. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and transfer to your accommodation.
In the evening, dine at a local Indian restaurant.

Meals: ALL MEALS

After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Milford Sound, traveling through Fiordland National Park. A boat ride will take you to the Tasman Sea, offering views of Mitre Peak and
Bowen Falls. An international hot buffet lunch is included.
Return to Queenstown by bus (or at additional cost you can return by plane or helicopter, flying over this park of high waterfalls, jungle, coasts, rivers and valleys until you reach the city. This reservation will be made at destination because it is subject to weather conditions).
Enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant upon your return.

Meals: ALL MEALS

Breakfast is included at the hotel. Enjoy a full day at your leisure in Queenstown. Optional tours are available—please consult your tour leader for recommendations

Meals: BREAKFAST

After breakfast, depart Queenstown for Christchurch, passing through the picturesque MacKenzie Country.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and, if weather permits, take in the stunning views of Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest peak. Continue to Lake Tekapo to visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
Arrive in Christchurch, transfer to your accommodation, and enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.

Meals: ALL MEALS

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure.

Meals: BREAKFAST