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Stunning New Zealand

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Includes • Waitomo Glowworm Caves • Rotorua Sightseeing • Interislander Ferry • Capital city of Wellington • Art Deco city of Napier • Church of the Good Shepherd • Tranz Alpine Train (SIC only)

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 fertile Waikato region to arrive at Waitomo. Enjoy a guided tour of the world famous  Waitomo Glowworm Caves including an underground boat ride viewing the millions of glow worms on the cavern roof. On completion continue over the forested Mamaku Ranges to reach the ‘Thermal City’ of Rotorua. (B)

DAY 3 - ROTORUA - NAPIER

This morning visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve to see boiling mudpools and roaring geysers. Following this, visit  Rainbow Springs to see New Zealand’s trout, birds and wildlife before continuing to the Agrodome for a New Zealand farm show featuring sheep dog demonstrations, cow milking and an introduction to the stars of our sheep industry. Depart Rotorua and travel south via the Wairakei Geothermal area to arrive at New Zealand’s largest lake, Lake Taupo. Continue over rugged mountain ranges and well cultivated farmland to arrive in the ‘Art Deco’  City of Napier. (B)

DAY 4 - NAPIER - WELLINGTON


Travel through the Manawatu Gorge and Takapau Plains to Palmerston North, famous for its agricultural university. Continue south to arrive in Wellington, New Zealand’s capital city. (B)

DAY 5 - WELLINGTON - CHRISTCHURCH


Journey across Cook Strait, which separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand and into the Marlborough Sounds with its sparkling clear waters and lush forests, before arriving in Picton. Travel south through Blenheim and Kaikoura to reach the ‘Garden City’ of Christchurch. (B)

DAY 6 - CHRISTCHURCH –  DUNEDIN

Travel south across the Canterbury Plains to reach Scottish-influenced Dunedin, renowned for the local wildlife and Otago University. (B)

DAY 7 - DUNEDIN – QUEENSTOWN

This morning is free for optional activities. Leaving Dunedin, travel through South Otago, through Balclutha and Gore and across the fertile Southland Plains to Lake Te Anau. Continue around the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to reach Queenstown. (B)

DAY 8 - 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 9 - QUEENSTOWN – GLACIER REGION


Depart Queenstown and travel via Lake Wanaka and through the historic Haast Pass, gateway to the World Heritage Westland National Park. Continue up the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges, native forests and lakes to the glacier region of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. (B)

DAY 10 - GLACIER REGION – GREYMOUTH – CHRISTCHURCH

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

DAY 11 - 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)

Please note: Please note this tour cannot be taken
in reverse by Seat in Coach passengers due to set times of tours; Self Drive may take this tour in reverse.

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Seat In Coach
From: 1 Oct 2011 - To: 30 Apr 2012
Tour Code: RSNZC
Standard Superior First Class
Single $4,185 $4,877 $5,478
Twin $2,929 $3,303 $3,619
Triple $2,700 $2,980 $3,246


Self Drive
From: 1 Oct 2011 - To: 30 Apr 2012
Tour Code: RSNZS
TOUR PRICES PER PERSON NZ $
Standard Superior First Class
PAX SGL TWN TRP SGL TWN TRP SGL TWN TRP
Group B - Compact
1 $3,830 $4,522 $5,122
2 $3,377 $2,196 $4,070 $2,570 $4,670 $2,886
2 $3,377 $2,196 $4,070 $2,570 $4,670 $1,886
3 $3,227 $2,045 $1,817 $3,919 $2,420 $2,097 $4,519 $2,735 $2,362
Group C - Intermediate
1 $3,894 $4,586 $5,186
2 $3,409 $2,228 $4,101 $2,602 $4,702 $2,918
3 $3,248 $2,066 $4,838 $3,940 $2,441 $2,118 $4,541 $2,756 $2,383
4 $3,167 $1,986 $1,757 $2,859 $2,360 $2,037 $4,460 $2,676 $2,303
Group D - Full Size
1 $4,149 $4,841 $5,441
2 $3,537 $2,355 $4,229 $2,730 $4,830 $3,045
3 $3,333 $2,151 $1,923 $4,025 $2,526 $2,203 $4,626 $2,841 $2,469
4 $3,231 $2,049 $1,821 $3,923 $2,424 $2,101 $4,524 $2,740 $2,367
Group P - Minivan
4 $3,360 $2,178 $1,950 $4,052 $2,553 $2,230 $4,653 $2,868 $2,495
5 $3,273 $2,091 $1,863 $3,965 $2,466 $2,143 $4,566 $2,781 $2,409
6 $3,215 $2,033 $1,805 $3,907 $2,408 $2,085 $4,508 $2,723 $2,351
7 $3,174 $1,992 $1,764 $3,866 $2,367 $2,044 $4,466 $2,683 $2,309
Seat In Coach
From: 1 May 2012 - To: 30 Sep 2012
Tour Code: RSNZC
Standard Superior First Class
Single $3,906 $4,239 $4,623
Twin $2,812 $2,988 $3,193
Triple $2,655 $2,823 $2,950


Self Drive
From: 1 May 2012 - To: 30 Sep 2012
Tour Code: RSNZS
TOUR PRICES PER PERSON NZ $
Standard Superior First Class
PAX SGL TWN TRP SGL TWN TRP SGL TWN TRP
Group B Compact
1 $3,342 $3,674 $4,058
2 $2,990 $1,974 $3,323 $2,150 $3,707 $2,355
3 $2,873 $1,857 $1,701 $3,206 $2,033 $1,868 $3,590 $2,238 $1,995
Group C Intermediate
1 $3,426 $3,758 $4,142
2 $3,032 $2,016 $3,365 $2,192 $3,749 $2,397
3 $2,901 $1,885 $1,729 $3,234 $2,061 $1,896 $3,618 $2,266 $2,023
4 $2,836 $1,820 $1,663 $3,168 $1,995 $1,830 $3,552 $2,201 $1,958
Group D Full Size
1 $3,544 $3,876 $4,260
2 $3,091 $2,075 $3,242 $2,251 $3,808 $2,456
3 $2,940 $1,925 $1,768 $3,273 $2,100 $1,935 $3,657 $2,306 $2,063
4 $2,865 $1,849 $1,693 $3,198 $2,025 $1,860 $3,582 $2,230 $1,987
Group P Minivan
4 $3,010 $1,994 $1,837 $3,342 $2,169 $2,004 $3,726 $2,375 $2,132
5 $2,935 $1,919 $1,763 $3,268 $2,095 $1,930 $3,652 $2,301 $2,057
6 $2,886 $1,870 $1,713 $3,218 $2,046 $1,881 $3,603 $2,251 $2,008
7 $2,851 $1,835 $1,678 $3,183 $2,011 $1,846 $3,567 $2,216 $1,973
Seat In Coach
From: 1 Oct 2012 - To: 30 Apr 2013
Tour Code: RSNZC
Standard Superior First Class
Single $4,478 $5,219 $5,862
Twin $3,134 $3,534 $3,872
Triple $2,889 $3,189 $3,473


Self Drive
From: 1 Oct 2012 - To: 30 Apr 2013
Tour Code: RSNZS
TOUR PRICES PER PERSON NZ $
Standard Superior First Class
PAX SGL TWN TRP SGL TWN TRP SGL TWN TRP
Group B Compact
1 $4,098 $4,838 $5,481
2 $3,614 $2,350 $4,354 $2,750 $4,997 $3,088
3 $3,453 $2,188 $1,944 $4,193 $2,589 $2,244 $4,836 $2,927 $2,528
Group C Intermediate
1 $4,166 $4,907 $5,549
2 $3,648 $2,384 $4,389 $2,784 $5,031 $3,122
3 $3,475 $2,211 $1,967 $3,216 $2,612 $2,266 $4,859 $2,949 $2,550
4 $3,389 $2,125 $1,880 $4,130 $2,525 $2,180 $4,772 $2,863 $2,464
Group D Full Size
1 $4,439 $5,180 $5,822
2 $3,785 $2,520 $4,525 $2,921 $5,168 $3,259
3 $3,566 $2,302 $2,058 $4,307 $2,703 $2,357 $4,950 $3,040 $2,641
4 $3,457 $2,193 $1,949 $4,198 $2,594 $2,248 $4,840 $2,931 $2,532
Group P Minivan
4 $3,595 $2,331 $2,087 $4,336 $2,732 $2,386 $4,978 $3,069 $2,670
5 $3,502 $2,238 $1,994 $4,243 $2,639 $2,293 $4,885 $2,976 $2,577
6 $3,440 $2,176 $1,931 $4,181 $2,576 $2,231 $4,823 $2,914 $2,515
7 $3,396 $2,131 $1,887 $4,136 $2,532 $2,187 $4,779 $2,870 $2,471
 
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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
  • 15% Goods and Services Tax

 

For Seat in Coach Passengers:

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

 

For Self Drive Passengers:

  • Transport by self drive rental vehicle including unlimited kms
  • Standard motor vehicle insurance and applicable vehicle pickup fees
  • Any additional drivers added to the policy on collection of the vehicle

Exclusions

  • International or domestic airfares
  • Airport departure taxes (if applicable)
  • 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
  • Optional extra insurances to reduce your vehicle excess
  • Fuel charges
 
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