Scenic Splendour

9 Days / 8 Nights Departs Daily

Includes • Tranz Alpine Train (seat in coach only) • Milford Sound • Rotorua Sightseeing
• Waitomo Glowworm Caves • Glacier Region


DAY 1 - ARRIVE AUCKLAND

On arrival in Auckland, ‘The City of Sails’, seat in coach passengers will be met by our local representative and privately transferred to your hotel. Self drive passengers will collect your rental car at the airport and drive to your hotel.

DAY 2 - AUCKLAND – WAITOMO – ROTORUA

Travel south through the Waikato region to arrive at Waitomo for a guided tour of the glowworm caves. Continue to  Rotorua this afternoon. (B)

DAY 3 - ROTORUA
Visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve, the Agrodome for a sheep and farm show and Rainbow Springs to view trout and wildlife. This afternoon is at leisure. (B)

DAY 4 - ROTORUA – QUEENSTOWN

Depart on your domestic flight from Rotorua to Queenstown (airfare is NOT included). (B)

DAY 5 - MILFORD SOUND

Travel through Lumsden and Te Anau to the Fiordland National Park. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the man made Homer Tunnel to arrive in Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on the fiord before returning to Queenstown. (B)

DAY 6 - QUEENSTOWN

A free day to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungy jumping, jetboating, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more. Optional activities not included in the tour price. (B)

DAY 7 - QUEENSTOWN – GLACIER REGION

Journey past Lakes Wanaka and Hawea before turning into the Haast Past and the World Heritage Westland National Park. Continue north to arrive in Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers. (B)

DAY 8 - GLACIER REGION – GREYMOUTH – CHRISTCHURCH

Travel north to Greymouth and board the world famous Tranz Alpine train (seat in coach passengers only). Ascend through lush beech forests past the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass before crossing the spectacular Southern Alps. Travel over the fertile Canterbury Plains to arrive in the ‘garden city’ of Christchurch. (B)

DAY 9 - DEPARTURE DAY

Your arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer or the return of your rental car. We trust you enjoyed your Kiwiway Vacation! (B)

 

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INCLUSIONS:


  • Accommodation at the level chosen, subject to availability at time of reservation
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Sightseeing entry fees as specified in the itinerary
  • Arrival documents
  • 12.5% Goods and Services Tax

 Seat in Coach:

  • Meet and Greet and arrival transfer by private vehicle
  • Remainder of transportation by seat in coach with English speaking driver/guide

 Self Drive:

  • Transport by self drive rental vehicle including unlimited kms
  • Standard motor vehicle insurance and applicable vehicle pickup fees

EXCLUSIONS:


  • International or domestic airfares
  • Airport departure taxes
  • Any OPTIONAL SERVICES quoted separately above
  • Any items or services not specified in the itinerary above
  • Pre-registration or late check-out of rooms
  • Gratuities
  • Personal items

 Self Drive:

  • Refundable rental insurance bond (cash or credit card)
  • Optional extra insurances to reduce your vehicle excess
  • Fuel charges

Tour Pricing

From 01 May '10 - To 30 Sep '10

SEAT IN COACH
Scenic SplendourTOUR CODE RSSC
NZ$ PER PERSON Valid from 01/05/2010
to 30/09/2010
ACCOMODATIONStandardSuperiorFirst Class
Single 2,815 3,174 3,444
Twin 2,056 2,253 2,402
Triple 1,921 2,125 2,219

SELF DRIVE
TOUR CODE RSSS
StandardSuperiorFirst Class
PAX.SGLTWNTRPSGLTWNTRPSGLTWNTRP
No.GROUP B - COMPACT
1 2,654 - - 3,012 - - 3,282 - -
2 2,332 1,573 - 2,691 1,770 - 2,961 1,919 -
3 2,225 1,466 1,331 2,584 1,663 1,534 2,854 1,812 1,629
No. GROUP C - INTERMEDIATE
1 2,693 - - 3,052 - - 3,321 - -
2 2,352 1,592 - 2,711 1,790 - 5,980 1,938 -
3 2,238 1,479 1,344 2,597 1,676 1,547 2,867 1,825 1,642
4 2,182 1,422 1,287 2,540 1,619 1,491 2,810 1,768 1,585
No. GROUP D - FULL SIZE
1 3,006 - - 3,365 - - 3,635 - -
2 2,509 1,749 - 2,867 1,946 - 3,137 2,095 -
3 2,343 1,583 1,449 2,701 1,781 1,652 2,971 1,929 1,746
4 2,260 1,500 1,366 2,619 1,698 1,569 2,888 1,846 1,664
No. MINIVAN
4 2,332 1,573 1,438 2,691 1,770 1,642 2,961 1,919 1,736
5 2,268 1,509 1,374 2,627 1,706 1,577 2,897 1,854 1,672
6 2,225 1,466 1,331 2,584 1,663 1,534 2,854 1,812 1,629
7 2,195 1,435 1,301 2,553 1,633 1,504 2,823 1,781 1,598
 

From 01 Oct '10 - To 30 Apr '11

SEAT IN COACH
Scenic SplendourTOUR CODE RSSC
NZ$ PER PERSON Valid from 01/10/2010
to 30/04/2011
ACCOMODATIONStandardSuperiorFirst Class
Single 3,052 3,481 3,981
Twin 2,197 2,419 2,682
Triple 2,025 2,203 2,410

SELF DRIVE
TOUR CODE RSSS
StandardSuperiorFirst Class
PAX.SGLTWNTRPSGLTWNTRPSGLTWNTRP
No.GROUP B - COMPACT
1 2,912 - - 3,340 - - 3,840 - -
2 2,574 1,718 - 3,002 1,941 - 3,502 2,204 -
3 2,461 1,606 1,434 2,889 1,828 1,612 3,390 2,091 1,819
No. GROUP C - INTERMEDIATE
1 2,951 - - 3,379 - - 3,879 - -
2 2,593 1,738 - 3,022 1,960 - 3,522 2,224 -
3 2,474 1,619 1,447 2,902 1,841 1,625 3,403 2,104 1,832
4 2,415 1,559 1,387 2,843 1,782 1,565 3,343 2,045 1,773
No. GROUP D - FULL SIZE
1 3,146 - - 3,575 - - 4,075 - -
2 2,691 1,836 - 3,119 2,058 - 3,620 2,321 -
3 2,540 1,684 1,512 2,968 1,907 1,690 3,468 2,170 1,897
4 2,464 1,608 1,436 2,892 1,831 1,614 3,392 2,094 1,822
No. MINIVAN
4 2,562 1,706 1,534 2,990 1,929 1,714 3,490 2,192 1,919
5 2,497 1,641 1,469 2,925 1,864 1,647 3,425 2,127 1,854
6 2,453 1,597 1,426 2,881 1,820 1,604 3,381 2,083 1,811
7 2,422 1,566 1,395 2,850 1,789 1,573 3,350 2,052 1,780