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Contrasts Of New Zealand (With Internal Air, 2027/2028)

10 days
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From Auckland to Christchurch
5.0
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Gold Operator
AAT Kings
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

  • Auckland
    Auckland
  • Rotorua
    Rotorua
  • Queenstown
    Queenstown
  • Milford Sound
    Milford Sound
  • Te Anau
    Te Anau
  • Fiordland National Park
    Fiordland National Park
  • Mount Cook
    Mount Cook
  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
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Highlights

  • Explore Auckland's hip harbourside precincts
  • Experience the All Blacks and Auckland's landmarks
  • Discover Maori culture and geothermal wonders at Te Puia
  • Cruise through Fiordland National Park's stunning scenery
  • Stargaze at Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Auckland
  2. Day 2 Auckland Sightseeing & Free Time
  3. Day 3 Auckland - Rotorua
  4. Day 4 Rotorua - Auckland - Queenstown
  5. Day 5 Milford Sound/Piopiotahi Cruise
  6. Day 6 Queenstown Free Time
  7. Day 7 Queenstown - Lake Tekapo
  8. Day 8 Lake Tekapo - Christchurch
  9. Day 9 Christchurch Sightseeing
  10. Day 10 Farewell from Christchurch
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Horizon by SkyCity Auckland

    Hotel
    Days 1, 2

  • Millennium Hotel Rotorua

    Hotel
    day 3

  • Millennium Hotel, Queenstown

    Hotel
    Days 4, 5, 6

  • Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo

    Hotel
    day 7

  • Distinction Christchurch Hotel

    Hotel
    Days 8, 9

Operated by

AAT Kings

4.3
(109 reviews)
This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

374

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Tour Operator
    AAT Kings
    4.3
  • EH
    · February 15th, 2020
    Everything was well organized. Accommodations...
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    AAT Kings commented on this review
    Dear Eeva, Thanks for taking the time to review our tour, and we are delighted that you enjoyed exploring with AAT Kings. Hopefully welcome you back on board an AAT Kings tour again in the future. Thanks, The Team at AAT Kings
    Trip date: January 2020

Dates & Availability

10 days
Contrasts Of New Zealand (With Internal Air, 2027/2028)
From Auckland to Christchurch

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Tour ID: 318786

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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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