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Ultimate New Zealand

24 days
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From Auckland to Christchurch
4.5
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  • Suspension bridge with people and autumn landscape
  • Two people performing a Maori haka
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  • Two people standing triumphantly in front of volcanic lakes.
  • Waterfall cascading down a mountain in a fjord.
  • Group of people posing on a scenic lookout
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Platinum Operator
Intrepid Travel
Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 16
Ages 18+

Places You’ll See

  • Auckland
    Auckland
  • Paihia
    Paihia
  • Raglan
    Raglan
  • Rotorua
    Rotorua
  • Taupo
    Taupo
  • Wellington
    Wellington
  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
  • Queenstown
    Queenstown
  • Wanaka
    Wanaka
  • Greymouth
    Greymouth
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Highlights

  • Explore Auckland's Sky Tower and CBD
  • Sail and snorkel around Poor Knights Islands
  • Experience Maori culture at Waitangi Treaty Grounds
  • Relax in natural hot pools at Kuirau Park
  • Cross the Cook Strait with stunning views

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Auckland
  2. Day 2 Auckland / Tutukaka
  3. Day 3 Poor Knights Islands / Paihia
  4. Day 4 Paihia
  5. Day 5 Waitangi / Auckland
  6. Day 6 Coromandel Peninsula
  7. Day 7 Raglan
  8. Day 8 Hobbiton / Rotorua
  9. Day 9 Rotorua
  10. Day 10 Rotorua / Taupo
  11. Day 11 Taupo
  12. Day 12 Wellington
  13. Day 13 Wellington
  14. Day 14 Marlborough Sounds / Kaikoura
  15. Day 15 Kaikoura / Christchurch
  16. Day 16 Christchurch / Lake Tekapo / Ohau
  17. Day 17 Mackenzie Country / Queenstown
  18. Day 18 Queenstown
  19. Day 19 Queenstown / Arrowtown / Wanaka
  20. Day 20 Mou Waho Island / Wanaka
  21. Day 21 Franz Josef
  22. Day 22 Franz Josef
  23. Day 23 West Coast / Greymouth / Christchurch
  24. Day 24 Christchurch
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Intrepid Travel

Number of tours

1,095

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

76%

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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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