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30 day North to South Ultimate Adventure
This 30 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Christchurch.
Travel the length of New Zealand in unique and exclusive style, staying at exquisite hotels and lodges along the way.
Sail the Waitemata Harbour in Auckland, take a scenic flying tour of Cape Reinga in Northland and a helicopter ride to volcanic Mt Tarawera from Rotorua. In the South Island we take you to hidden gems, where you’re surrounded by nature and in Fiordland you spend a night in Doubtful Sound, possibly the most peaceful location in the world. Adventure also awaits you with kayaking, glacier walks and a thrilling jet boat ride into Mt Aspiring National Park all included for your New Zealand adventure.
Accommodation type on this tour is: Boutique Lodges & Hotels.
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Itinerary summary for: 30 day North to South Ultimate Adventure
Day 1: Arrive Auckland City
Accommodation:
Fable Auckland
Day 2: Explore Auckland and surrounds
Accommodation:
Fable Auckland
Day 3: Auckland to Paihia Bay of Islands
Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge, Russell
Day 4: Bay of Islands free day
Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge, Russell
Day 5: Bay of Islands to Matakana
Accommodation:
Takatu Lodge
Day 6: Matakana to the Coromandel Peninsula
Accommodation:
970 Lonely Bay Lodge
Day 7: Explore the Coromandel and go snorkelling at Cathedral Cove
Accommodation:
970 Lonely Bay Lodge
Day 8: Whitianga to Rotorua and time to explore the city's unique attractions
Accommodation:
On the Point
Day 9: Take a fantastic scenic flight to the surreal volcano of Mt Tarawera, here you'll land and get to explore
Accommodation:
On the Point
Day 10: Rotorua to Napier, the art deco city
Accommodation:
McHardy Lodge
Day 11: Explore the Hawkes Bay
Accommodation:
McHardy Lodge
Day 12: Napier to Martinborough
Accommodation:
The Martinborough Hotel
Day 13: Martinborough to Wellington City
Accommodation:
Bolton Hotel Wellington
Day 14: Wellington to Motueka/Mapua
Accommodation:
Te Koi the Lodge at Bronte
Day 15: Explore Abel Tasman National Park
Accommodation:
Te Koi the Lodge at Bronte
Day 16: Abel Tasman to the seaside town of Kaikoura
Accommodation:
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Day 17: Explore Kaikoura
Accommodation:
Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Day 18: Kaikoura to Christchurch City
Accommodation:
Orari Bed & Breakfast
Day 19: Explore Christchurch City and take the gondola ride for magnificent views
Accommodation:
Orari Bed & Breakfast
Day 20: Christchurch to Mt. Cook National Park
Accommodation:
Hermitage Hotel, Aoraki Wing Premium
Day 21: Mt. Cook to Dunedin
Accommodation:
Camp Estate at Larnach Castle
Day 22: Explore Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula including a wildlife cruise and penguin tour
Accommodation:
Camp Estate at Larnach Castle
Day 23: Dunedin to Te Anau and Fiordland National Park
Accommodation:
Fiordland Lodge
Day 24: Today you will travel to Doubtful Sound for an amazing overnight cruise in this remote fiord
Accommodation:
Fiordland Navigator Overnight Boat in Doubtful Sound
Day 25: Fiordland to Queenstown
Accommodation:
The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi
Day 26: Take a magical jet boat ride on the Dart River in Mt Aspiring National Park
Accommodation:
The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi
Day 27: Queenstown to Franz Josef
Accommodation:
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Day 28: Explore Franz Josef Glacier and enjoy spectacular views of the West Coast and Glacier during your helihike
Accommodation:
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Day 29: Franz Josef to Christchurch/Tranz Alpine Scneic Train Greymouth to Christchurch
Accommodation:
Orari Bed & Breakfast
Day 30: Depart Christchurch today