18 day - North & South Island Tour (All inclusive)
- 18 days (approx.)
- Pickup from select hotels
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation (17 nights)
- Private transportation
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
- TMACS Backpackers199 Nelson Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Small Green Kiwi Experience Bus at Bus Stop
Pickup points
Start time
08:30 AM
End point
- Bealey Quarter263 Bealey Avenue, Edgeware, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
YMCA Christchurch
Pickup details
We recommend you stay at central accommodation in Auckland for the pick up.
What To Expect
Auckland to Hot Water Beach
3 Stops
Hot Water Beach
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Cathedral Cove Walk
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cathedral Cove Kayak Tours
3 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Accommodation: Hot Water Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
Meals: Breakfast
Hot Water Beach to Waitomo
2 Stops
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Ruakuri Walk
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Waitomo Homestead Cabins
Meals: Breakfast
Waitomo to Rotorua
3 Stops
Hobbiton Movie Set
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Kuirau Park
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Te Pa Tu
12 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodation: Tamaki Maori Village
Meals: BreakfastDinner
Rotorua to Taupo
1 Stop
Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Tiki Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Taupo free day
3 Stops
Huka Falls tracks
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
6 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Accommodation: Tiki lodge Taupo
Meals: Breakfast
Taupo to River Valley
2 Stops
Lake Taupo
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Taranaki Falls
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: River Valley Lodge
Meals: BreakfastDinner
River Valley to Wellington
2 Stops
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Mount Victoria
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Nomads Wellington or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Wellington to Kaikoura
3 Stops
Wellington
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
FROMM Winery
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Ohau Point Seal Colony
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Dusky Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Kaikoura to Christchurch
1 Stop
Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: All stars inn
Meals: Breakfast
Christchurch to Lake Tekapo
3 Stops
The Church of the Good Shepherd
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mount John University Observatory
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodation: Lakefront Lodge Tekapo or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Lake Tekapo to Mount Cook National Park
1 Stop
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: YHA Mt Cook or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Mt Cook to Queenstown
1 Stop
Skyline Queenstown
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodation: Nomads Queenstown or similar
Meals: BreakfastDinner
Queenstown free day
2 Stops
AJ Hackett Bungy - Queenstown Bungy Centre
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Shotover Jet Queenstown
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Accommodation: Nomads Queenstown or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Queenstown to Glenorchy tour (return to Queenstown)
1 Stop
Glenorchy
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Nomads Queenstown or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Queenstown to Wanaka
3 Stops
That Wanaka Tree
Admission Ticket Free
Roys Peak Track
6 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Mount Iron Track
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: YHA Wanaka or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Wanaka to Franz Josef
2 Stops
Thunder Creek Falls
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Lake Matheson Walk
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Rainforest Retreat or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Franz Josef free day
1 Stop
Franz Josef Glacier
12 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Rainforest Retreat or similar
Meals: Breakfast
Franz Josef to Christchurch via Arthurs Pass National Park
3 Stops
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Devils Punchbowl Walking Track
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Castle Hill
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodation: Not included
Meals: Breakfast
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 7 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 7 full days before the experience’s start time.
- Any changes made less than 6 full days before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 3–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Questions?
Product code: 35584P14
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