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Plan your adventure:
- In-depth Cultural
- Family
- Local Living
- Group
- Partially Guided
- Sightseeing
- Historical
- Christmas & New Year
- Wine tasting
- Gold Operator
- AAT Kings
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Partially Guided
- Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
- Guided in English
- Group Size 20 - 48
- Age range 5 to 99
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Make Travel Matter
- Your journey deep into Fiordland National Park is helping sustain this wild and wonderful part of New Zealand for future generations.
- Iconic Sites
- The TranzAlpine train ride has been described as one of the most scenic cross-country jaunts in the world. But don’t take our word for it.
- Flexible Holidays
- We love leading you to NZ’s top attractions. But we also give you the freedom to discover at leisure. Ask us about Queenstown’s best restaurants, or enjoy an unplanned adventure.
- Natural Wonders
- The Dunedin coast dials up the natural drama, its wind-carved cliffs and beaches attracting wild seabirds, sea lions and penguins.
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1 Welcome to Christchurch
- Day 2 Christchurch - Franz Josef
- Day 3 Franz Josef - Queenstown
- Day 4 Queenstown Free Time
- Day 5 Queenstown - Te Anau
- Day 6 Te Anau - Dunedin
- Day 7 Dunedin - Omarama
- Day 8 Omarama - Christchurch
- Day 9 Farewell from Christchurch
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- 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
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
All accommodations are subject to change
Ibis Hotel Christchurch
HotelDays 1, 8Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Hotelday 2Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown
HotelDays 3, 4Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Hotelday 5Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Hotelday 6Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel
Hotelday 7
Operated by
AAT Kings
Number of tours
273
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
84%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryGood
- GuideGood
- TransportAverage
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
- CKChristine· October 12th, 2023Overall from booking the tour to actually doing the tour was very good. Very good tour which ticked off some of my bucket list.Show moreTrip date: September 2023
- MMmichael· February 13th, 2020The scenery was incredible and our tour guide Sarah was terrific as well!Show more
AAT Kings commented on this reviewHello Michael, Thanks for leaving a review of our Southern Wonders tour, and we are glad to hear that Sarah brought New Zealand to life for you. We look forward to welcoming you again on an AAT Kings tour in the future. Many thanks, AAT KingsTrip date: February 2020
Dates & Availability
9 days
Southern Wonders (2026/2027, Best Buys)
From Christchurch to Christchurch
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