Scenic New Zealand

After checking out today, proceed to Rotorua. Along the way, you can choose to engage in fantastic activities like touring the Hobbiton Movie Set, where you can explore the enchanted Shire from The Lord of the Rings and come across famous locations like the Mill and the Hobbit Holes. Or, for an additional fee, you may explore the unusual Ruakuri Cave and take a boat inside the cave, which is lit up by hundreds of glowworms. Check in for an overnight stay at the hotel in Rotorua after you arrive.

Take a sightseeing trip of Rotoru after boarding your shuttle in the morning. Explore Rotorua's unique geothermal delights by starting with a trip to Geothermal Valley. See the world's youngest geothermal ecosystem and the biggest boiling mud pool in New Zealand. Then head over to the Redwoods Treewalk and traverse any of the 28 suspension bridges that provide a breathtaking view of the forest bottom. Get taken to your hotel for a cozy night's rest after an incredible day.

Transfer to the airport for your journey to Queenstown today following check-out (not included). Transfer to your accommodation when you arrive at Queenstown Airport. After checking in, you have the remainder of the day to yourself to unwind or independently explore the city. Famous locations like Queenstown Gardens are open for exploration. Additionally, the Kiwi Birdlife Park offers the opportunity to see the famous kiwi bird up close. Later, head back to your hotel to spend the night there.

Get on your transfer to the magnificent Fiordland National Park, which is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, in the morning. Once there, go on a Milford Sound Cruise and take in the breathtaking views of famous sites including Mitre Peak and Stirling Falls. Enjoy the chance to see playful New Zealand dolphins, sunbathing seals, and the elusive Fiordland-crested penguins as you take in the breathtaking fjord scenery, which is framed by towering rocks. After that, you will be driven to your hotel.

Enjoy a day off today so you may unwind or independently explore the city. You may take in the quiet beauty and tranquil surroundings while exploring popular destinations like the serene Lake Wanaka or the serene Lake Hayes. Additionally, you can explore the picturesque Walter Peak High Country Farm by taking a picturesque cruise from Queenstown across the glistening waters of Lake Wakatipu. Hiking up Queenstown Hill to take in the expansive views is another option. Go back to your hotel later.

After checking out, take a drive via the picturesque Arthur's Pass National Park to the breathtaking Glacier Region. Get taken to your hotel and check in when you arrive. After that, have the day to yourself so you may unwind or independently explore the area. You can unwind in the tranquil Glacier Hot Pools, tucked away amid verdant forests, or explore the Tatare Tunnels and see the enchanted glow worms. After visiting the Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest, you can head back to your accommodation.

Enjoy a day off today so you can get ready for an exciting helicopter trip and take in the breathtaking vistas of the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers. From an incredible vantage point, you may marvel at the crystal blue ice, tumbling waterfalls, and towering peaks as you soar overhead. Get a rare chance to see the complex ice formations and crevasses up close and learn more about the geology and interesting history of the glaciers. Go back to your hotel later.

After checking out, you'll be taken to Christchurch, sometimes referred to as the Garden City. After you arrive, check into your hotel and have the day to yourself to rest or independently explore the city. To learn more about the 2010–2011 earthquake and its effects on the city, you can visit some of Christchurch's distinctive attractions, such as the Quake City. You can also explore other noteworthy sites and take a walk around the ancient Riccarton House. Later, make your own way back to your accommodation.