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Plan your adventure:
- In-depth Cultural
- Family
- Group
- Explorer
- Personalized
- Coach / Bus
- Christmas & New Year
- Silver Operator
- Thrifty Tours
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Guided in English
- Group Size 2 - 50
- Age range 1 to 100
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Take a dip in the geothermal mud pools at Rotorua
- Enjoy a traditional Maori dinner and performance
- Cruise through the majestic Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
- Witness crystal clear lakes and towering mountains
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1 Welcome to Auckland City
- Day 2 Auckland to Waitomo to Rotorua
- Day 3 Hobbiton day tour from Rotorua
- Day 4 Fly Rotorua to Christchurch today
- Day 5 Christchurch to Mt Cook National Park
- Day 6 Mt Cook National Park to Queenstown
- Day 7 Free day to explore Queenstown
- Day 8 Milford Sound day tour with Real Journeys
- Day 9 Queenstown to Franz Josef Glacier by Newmans coach
- Day 10 Franz Josef to Greymouth train station, Tranz Alpine train to Christchurch
- Day 11 Depart Christchurch today
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Adventure Type
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- Group AdventuresJoin a group and forge lifelong friendships.What to expect
- Group of 50 travelers max.
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
- Personalized AdventuresCustomize an existing itinerary or create your own.What to expect
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries

Operated by
Thrifty Tours
Number of tours
28
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
100%
It's all about enjoying the flexibility of travelling where you want when you...
Read moreCustomer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodExcellent
- CCChristine· August 14th, 2023Arrangements for hotels, bus/van pickups were...Show moreThrifty Tours commented on this reviewHi Christine! Thank you for sharing your feedback - we really appreciate it! We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your New Zealand holiday with Thrifty Tours NZ :)Trip date: August 2023
- RBRukhsana· September 6th, 2019All tours and transfers were meticulously...Show moreTrip date: August 2019
Dates & Availability
11 days
11 Day New Zealand's Finest
From Auckland to Christchurch
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- From Sunday4 May, 2025To Wednesday14 May, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureMultiple Room TypesFrom:$8,009
- From Monday5 May, 2025To Thursday15 May, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureMultiple Room TypesFrom:$8,009
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- From Tuesday13 May, 2025To Friday23 May, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureMultiple Room TypesFrom:$8,009
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Tour ID: 141112
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