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International · New Zealand

Auckland, Rotorua and Queenstown

Harbour city, geysers, then the fiords of the south.

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Duration
7 nights / 8 days
Pace
Active
Best months
November to April
Ideal for
Couples and adventurous families

The route

Every place once, no doubling back

  1. Fly inAuckland
  2. Stop 1 · 2 nightsAuckland
  3. Stop 2 · 2 nightsRotorua
  4. Stop 3 · 3 nightsQueenstown
  5. Fly homeQueenstown

Connections home run via Auckland airport.

Day by day

A sample plan. We move days around, swap in what you love and quote it all-in.

Auckland · 2 nights

  1. Day 1Arrive; the harbour and the Sky Tower.
  2. Day 2Waiheke Island's beaches and vineyards.

Rotorua · 2 nights

  1. Day 3Drive south by way of Hobbiton.
  2. Day 4Geysers and mud pools, then a Māori cultural evening.

Queenstown · 3 nights

  1. Day 5Fly south to Queenstown.
  2. Day 6A long, beautiful day to Milford Sound.
  3. Day 7The gondola, the lake and, if you dare, a bungy jump.
  1. Day 8Fly home from Queenstown.

Tailored to you

Your dates, your pace, stays you choose. One all-in quote on WhatsApp.

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