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Best of South Newzealand 09days

Best of South Newzealand 09days

Day 1 - Arrive Christchurch By flight

Kia Ora – Welcome to , New Zealand On your arrival at Christchurch be met by our transfer driver who will drop you to Hotel Christchurch City tour with Williow bank nature museum

Christchurch

Day 2 - Christchurch / Grey mouth / Fox glacier by Train.

Breakfast at Hotel Pick up from Hotel and drop to train station. Depart Christchurch railway station by Tranz Alpine Express train. The Tranz Alpine Express winds its way over massive viaducts, through spectacular gorges and river valleys, before tracking slowly across the country’s greatest mountain range, the Southern Alps. 1245 hrs Upon arrival at Grey mouth railway station. Pick self drive car rental from Grey mouth drive to fox glacier Overnight at Hotel.

Fox glacier

Day 3 - Fox glacier Dinner

Breakfast at Hotel Enjoy breakfast at the hotel this morning. Glacier Hot Pools Ranging in temperature from 36 to 40 degrees, and covered by giant sails offering protection from the elements, the pools are in perfect synergy with the environment. Entry is available for single use with unlimited time in the pools. Return passes are also available 30 Minute Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing From sea level rising to the heart of the magnificent Southern Alps, this flight explores the icefalls on either the Franz Josef or Fox Glaciers. Experience the seclusion of a snow landing in this largely inaccessible alpine region

Fox Glacier

Day 4 - Fox glacier / Queenstown

Check out your hotel and drive to Queenstown today. Travel south past tranquil lakes, cross the Haast River and climb up through the bush-clad Haast Pass leaving the West Coast rain forest behind for the arid expanses of Central Otago. Travel along the shores of Lakes Wanaka and Hawea and through the fruit-growing region of Cromwell before entering the Kawarau Gorge and arriving at Queenstown set on the shores of LakeWakatipu.

Queenstown

Day 5 - Queenstown Milford Sound Day Tour By Coach

Full day Milford Experience Cruise By Coach( you can opt to take oneway coach and return by flight to avoid long repeat journey) Depart Queenstown and travel alongside LakeWakatipu, through Kingston, Garston and Mossburn before arriving TeAnau. Departing TeAnau, follow the shores of Lake TeAnau before entering FiordlandNational Park which covers 1.2 million hectares. Drive through the 1200 meter long Homer Tunnel before emerging into the CleaddeauValley and continuing down to Milford Sound. Board the catamaran and embark on a 1.5 hour cruise out to the Tasman Sea and back with superb views or towering peaks, close ups of the cool mists of tall waterfalls, as well as southern fur seals and the spectacular MeterPeak. Returning to MilfordWharf where you reboard your coach for your return journey to Queenstown arriving around 7.30pm. Overnight at Hotel.

Queenstown

Day 6 - Queenstown

Breakfast at Hotel Morning tour Skyline Gondola with1 Luge Ride , zip line . afternoon walter peak Farm tour with steam engine. short walk to Skyline Gondola Terminal at Brecon Street for a truly unique experience of riding the famous Skyline Gondola 450m above Queenstown to Bob’s Peak and the Skyline Complex. Enjoy breathtaking views of lake and mountains from every vantage point. After the ride, you may relax in the Coffee Shop, or browse in the souvenir shop . Kea Tour ZipTrek Eco Tours The Kea Tour is a three-hour high-velocity 6-line adventure that includes a stunning 20-minute guided trek along a new extension of the local 'Tiki Trail', an ancient native Beech forest on our aerial tree-platforms. Experience the forest as never before. Guests check-in and meet their guides at the "Ziptrek Guest Services Tree", 100 metres to the left of the Skyline Gondola upper terminal. All guests will be fitted with a climbing harness and helmet. The ziplines are gravity fed, so guests do not have to worry about controlling their own speed. Two tour guides will accompany guests on their tour, one guide to connect (launch platform) and one guide to disconnect (landing platform) each and every guest. AfternoonWalterPeak High Country Farm and Earnslaw Relive the elegance of turn-of-the-century travel with a cruise on Queenstown’s iconic vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw. Launched in 1912, the TSS Earnslaw is the grandest vessel ever to ply LakeWakatipu. Today, the TSS Earnslaw is believed to be the only coal-fired passenger-carrying vessel still operating in the southern hemisphere. Situated on picturesque LakeWakatipu’s south-western shores, the farm is the perfect place to spend a relaxing few hours. The Farm Tour itself is a wonderful, interactive experience for the whole family, with something to keep everyone entertained and happy. Our rural host will meet you after you disembark from the TSS Earnslaw and take you for a walking tour of the farmyard. The first stop is the holding pens, where you can help feed the sheep and deer, and even get up close to the Scottish Highland Cattle. Then stroll through the lakeside gardens to the charming Colonel’s Homestead for morning or afternoon tea. Afterwards the farmer will lead you over to the shearing shed where you can watch the farm dogs rounding up sheep from the hill paddocks, and see the farmer shear a sheep. You will then board the TSS Earnslaw for your cruise back to Queenstown

Queenstown

Day 7 - Queenstown

Tday is the day for all adventure tours ands rides. Take a list of activities below StationBuilding for your Jet boat experience at ShotoverRiver. Blasting through the narrow rocky world famous Shotover River Canyons in as little as 10cm of water with 502 cubic inches of adrenaline pumping Chevrolet behind, Shotover Jet ride brings you pure excitement. Return transfers are available. afternoon on own you can enjoy following adventure activities following optional adventure activities. Family Rafting & 4WD Adventure (4 hours ) Helicopter Flight 20 Minutes Remarkables Mountains & Snow Landing Sky Dive for 01minte Kawarau Jet Boat Ride KawarauRiver White Water Rafting Nomad 4WD Half Day Safari Nomad Quad Bike Safari Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight bungy Jumping.

Queenstown

Day 8 - Queenstown to ChristChurch Via Mt cook.

Lunch at Hermitage resort Mt Cook Breakfast at Hotel Self drive from Queenstown to Christchurch via Mount Cook - Depart Queenstown and travel through the rugged and beautiful landscape of Otago. Cross the LindisPass into the Mackenzie Country to visit Mount CookVillage at the base of New Zealand's highest mountain Aoraki / Mount Cook. Continue your journey with a stop at the Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of LakeTekapo, before continuing to your destination of Christchurch. Overnight at Hotel

Christchurch

Day 9 - Christchurch to Bangalore by Flight

Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to Airport and fly back home

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