South Island Adventure Overview

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    • Total price tool tip
      USD $2,280
      CAD $2,170
      AUD $2,095
      EUR €1,625
      GBP £1,330
      NZD $2,685
      ZAR R17,370
      CHF FR1,995
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Trip Validity

  • 2013-04-01 - 2014-03-31

Be spoilt by the scenic and adventurous delights of South NZ

Hike the Franz Josef Glacier, kayak with the dolphins on Milford Sound, visit New Zealand's highest peak, Mt Cook, and go wild in Queenstown - the extreme adventure capital of the world. There's so much to do on New Zealand's South Island, this is bound to be an unforgettable travel experience and a rollicking adventure. Where do you sign up? Right here!

  • Discover the 'Garden City' of Christchurch
  • Take a drive along NZ's wild West Coast
  • Savour icy vistas at Franz Joseph Glacier
  • Take a sky-high glide over Queenstown
  • Explore Milford Sound's stunning fjords by kayak
  • Be dwarfed by spectacular Mt Cook

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South Island Adventure Summary

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Day 1 Christchurch

Known as the Garden City, Christchurch is well on the way to recovery with a whole new range of pop-up cafes, restaurants and bars to explore.

Day 2 Punakaiki

Nestled in the foothills of Paparoa National Park, Punakaiki has a magnificent oceanfront location with spectacular views of the wild West Coast beaches.

Days 3-4 Franz Josef Glacier

Sit back and relax on a breathtaking drive along the coast, passing forests, lakes and hidden beaches. Arrive in Franz Josef and choose from an array of optional activities here. Join a guided hike across the glacier, go for a kayak, take a spin on a quad bike or enjoy unrivalled views of the region on a scenic flight.

Days 5-8 Queenstown

The adrenaline sports capital of the world, Queenstown is a lively alpine resort on the shores of Lake Wakatipu with an incredible array of year-round activities on offer.

Day 9 Milford Sound

An area of breathtaking scenery, Milford Sound offers a stunning combination of tall mountain peaks, crystal clear water and marine life, including dolphins, seals and penguin.

Day 10 Mt Cook

Home to New Zealand's highest peak, Mt Cook National Park has spectacular vistas.

Day 11 Christchurch

Travel back to Christchurch where it will be time to say farewell to new friends. Perhaps choose to celebrate the end of this epic South Island adventure with a group dinner!

What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Finish:

    Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Group size:

    Min 4 , Max 15
  • Ages:

    Min 12
  • Meals:

    No meals included
  • Accommodation:

    Hostel (1 nt), Lodge (9 nts)
  • Transport:

    Van
  • Included activities:

    Milford Sound - Day Cruise, Queenstown - Skyline Gondola

  • Notes:

    1. This trip finishes on arrival in Christchurch on day 11 at approx 6PM. Please take this into consideration when booking any onward flights
    2. A single supplement is available on this trip

  • Total price from

    USD $2,280
    CAD $2,170
    AUD $2,095
    EUR €1,625
    GBP £1,330
    NZD $2,685
    ZAR R17,370
    CHF FR1,995
    *
    Price information
  • Per day from:

    USD $207
    CAD $197
    AUD $190
    EUR €147
    GBP £120
    NZD $244
    ZAR R1,579
    CHF FR181
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About New Zealand

    • 11
    • PTOS
    • 4.61 out of 5
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $2,280
      CAD $2,170
      AUD $2,095
      EUR €1,625
      GBP £1,330
      NZD $2,685
      ZAR R17,370
      CHF FR1,995
      *
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    •  
       
       
       
       
    • Explorer
    • Original
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