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8-Day New Zealand Adventure Tour Package

7 Nights / 8 Days

Auckland(1N) → Franz Josef(2N) → Nelson(2N) → Wellington(2N)
$ 80,000
98% off

$ 878 per person

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Twin sharing basis

Transfer

Breakfast

Sightseeing on shared basis

Nelson Art and Wine Tour

Nelson to Wellington via Marlborough Sounds

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$ 80,000
98% off

$ 878 per person

Final package offers will be shared by our partner agents

What's included in the price

Twin sharing basis
Transfer
Breakfast
Sightseeing on shared basis

Nelson Art and Wine Tour

Nelson to Wellington via Marlborough Sounds

Trip Highlights

Auckland city exploration including Sky Tower and Viaduct Harbour

Wine tour and art galleries in Nelson

Cruise through the Marlborough Sounds to Wellington

Short Itinerary

Day Agenda
Day 1 Arrival in Auckland
Day 2 Auckland to Franz Josef Glacier
Day 3 Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike
Day 4 Franz Josef to Nelson
Day 5 Nelson Art and Wine Tour
Day 6 Nelson to Wellington via Marlborough Sounds
Day 7 Wellington - Day at Leisure
Day 8 Departure

Trip Overview

Embark on an 8-day adventure across New Zealand, visiting the vibrant city of Auckland, the stunning glaciers of Franz Josef, the artistic hub of Nelson, and the cultural capital of Wellington. This j (Read More)ourney promises urban excitement, breathtaking natural landscapes, and rich cultural experiences.

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Day 1: Arrival in Auckland
  • Arrive in Auckland, pick up your self-drive car at the airport, and head to the hotel.
  • Check into your accommodation.
  • Post lunch, explore the city's highlights, such as the Auckland War Memorial Museum and the Sky Tower.
  • Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the waterfront.
  • Have breakfast at the hotel and check out.
  • Head to Auckland Airport and fly to Hokitika Airport.
  • On arrival, you will be transferred to Franz Josef Glacier by self-drive car and picked up at the airport(about 2 hours).
  • Check into your hotel in Franz Josef and relax.
  • Have breakfast at the hotel and depart for a Franz Josef Glacier helicopter tour.
  • Land on the glacier and embark on a guided hike.
  • Head back to the hotel.
  • Relax at your hotel or visit the Glacier Hot Pools.
  • Dinner at the hotel.
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Travel to Nelson, known for its vibrant arts scene and stunning natural landscapes.
  • After checking into your hotel
  • Explore the city’s attractions, including its many art galleries and boutiques.
  • Nelson’s sunny climate makes it a perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Overnight stay at the Nelson
  • After breakfast, head to Nelson art and wine tour
  • Spend the day immersing yourself in Nelson’s rich artistic heritage by visiting local galleries and studios.
  • In the afternoon, enjoy a wine tour.
  • Go to nearby vineyards, sampling some of the region’s finest wines.
  • Overnight stay at Nelson.
  • Depart Nelson and travel to Picton, where you will board a ferry for a scenic cruise through the Marlborough Sounds.
  • This stunning journey takes you through a network of ancient drowned valleys, offering spectacular views of the water and surrounding hills.
  • Arrive in Wellington and check into your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Nelson.
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • The day is leisure
  • You can explore the city on your own
  • Overnight stay at Wellington
  • Breakfast at the hotel and check out from your Wellington hotel
  • Drive to the airport drop off your self-drive car, and board your flight back home.

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Meals & other inclusions

    • Accommodation in comfortable hotels
    • Daily breakfast
    • Entry fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary
    • Professional guide throughout the tour
    • Transfers in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles
    • Wine tour in Nelson
    • Scenic cruise through the Marlborough Sounds

Exclusions

    • International airfare
    • Travel Insurance
    • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, etc.)
    • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
    • Optional tours and activities not listed in the itinerary
    • Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
    • Visa fees (if applicable)
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Early check-in or late check-out at hotels
    • Any other items not mentioned in inclusions

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