Day 1 : Auckland

Arrive beautiful Auckland and transfer to your hotel. Check in and have the rest of the day free to relax. Overnight.

Day 2 : Auckland

After breakfast proceed for the Auckland city tour featuring Mt Eden, West Haven Marina, Parnell village and the Tamaki Waterfront. Later proceed to the Kelly Tarlton’s Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World Auckland’s best known attraction. Overnight.

Day 3 : Auckland - Waitomo Caves - Rotorua

After breakfast, depart for Rotorua through the lush Waikato region to view the world famous glow-worm Waitomo Caves. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Overnight.

Day 4 : Rotorua - Christchurch

After breakfast, enjoy Rotorua’s first half of the day touring geysers, steaming pools and boiling mud. On completion of the tour, fly south to Christchurch - the Garden City. Overnight.

Day 5 : Christchurch - Tranz Alpine Train - Glaciers

After breakfast, cross the Canterbury Plains on the Tranz Alpine train. Following the banks of the Waimakariri River, reach the Southern Alps and Arthur’s pass. Board your coach and drive by flowing rivers to arrive at the Glaciers, the focal point of the Westland National Park. Overnight will be at either Fox or Franz Josef Glacier.

Day 6 : Glaciers

After breakfast, day is at leisure to enjoy some unique experiences like glacier walks and scenic flights on the steepest and fastest moving glaciers in New Zealand. Overnight.

Day 7 : Glaciers - Queenstown

After breakfast, pass by pristine lakes and forests. Cross the Haast River before climbing alongside lofty peaks and cascading waterfalls to Haast Pass. Continue to Queenstown. Overnight.

Day 8 : Queenstown

After breakfast, the day is free for activities of your choice. Overnight.

Day 9 : Queenstown - Milford Sound

After breakfast, leave for your day trip to Milford Sound. Travel along the edge of Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau, the gateway to the Fiordland National Park. Descend to Milford Sound. See the sparkling waterfalls, fur seals lazing on the rocks, dolphins playing in the ships’ wake and numerous sea birds. Overnight.

Day 10 : Queenstown - Christchurch

After breakfast, depart Queenstown via the Kawara Gorge with its thundering river. Arrive Mt. Cook where you have free time to take the optional scenic flight. Pass Lakes Pukaki and Tekapo before traveling over the Canterbury Plains to reach Christchurch. Overnight

Day 11 : Christchurch

After breakfast, proceed for a half day tour of Christchurch which includes the city’s highlights and historic sites including the Christchurch Arts Centre, Botanic Gardens, the Port Hills and so on. Proceed to the international Antarctic Center to experience, snow, ice and blizzard conditions with static displays including Snowcats, sled and clothing and tracing the history of exploration.

Day 12 : Christchurch

After breakfast you have the morning free to relax or do some shopping. Later proceed to the airport to board your flight to your onward destination.