SCENIC SPLENDOUR NEW ZEALAND 8NIGHTS/09DAYS

Day 01: Arrive Christchurch
This morning, you arrive into Christchurch - the Garden city. Here you are met and are escorted to your hotel for the night. Overnight in Christchurch.
Day02: Christchurch - Tranz Alpine - Greymouth - Franz Joseph.
This morning after breakfast, you depart on the Tranz Alpine train to Greymouth and travel beside the Waimakariri River, over the Southern Alps and onto the alpine village of Arthurs Pass, before finally arriving into Greymoth. Your journey continues to take you south along the rugged West Coast and you arrive into the glacier region of Franz Joseph and Fox Glaciers. Overnight in Franz Joseph and fox Glaciers.
Day 03: Franz Joseph - Queenstown.
Following breakfast this morning, you travel down the West Coast past the spectacular mountain ranges, forests and lakes to the Haast Pass, the gateway to the World Heritage Westland National park. We then follow the shores of Lakes Hawea and Wanaka to finally arrive to the resort city of Queenstown. Overnight in Queenstown.
Day04: Queenstown - Te Anau - Milford Sound - Queenstown.
This morning we follow the Southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden, and onwards to Lake Te Anau. We then enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the breathtaking man-made Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Here you can enjoy a cruise on this world - famous fiord, dominated by the Mitre Peak and the cascading Bowen Falls. Later in the evening, your tour terminates back in Queenstown. Overnight in Queenstown.
Day 05: Queenstown.
This morning, wake up to a lazy breakfast later you could opt for any of the numerous optional tours that Queenstown has to offer, it is rightly called the Adventure Capital of the World you could bungy jump, indulge in the shotover jet, white water rafting, gondola rides and much more. Overnight in Queenstown.
Day06: Queenstown - (by air) - Rotorua.
Wake up to a sumptuous breakfast this morning and it's time for your transfer to the airport to board your flight to Rotorua. Upon arrival at Rotorua, you are met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Rotorua.
Day07: Rotorua.
This morning, we take you to visit the Whakarewa Thermal Reserve where you can see the boiling mudpools and roaring geysers. Following this, you can see the birdlife, trout and other wildlife before viewing a New Zealand Farm Show featuring sheep dog demonstrations, cow milking and an introduction to the stars of our sheep industry. The afternoon is relaxed and free for you to do as you desire. Overnight in Rotorua.
Day08: Rotorua - Waitomo -Auckland.
This morning, following breakfast, we travel over the forested Mamaku Ranges to reach Waitomo. Here you enjoy a guided lour of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves including an underground boat ride viewing the millions of glowworms on the cavern roof. On completion, we continue through the fertile Waikato area to reach Auckland - the City of Sails. Overnight in Auckland.
Day09: Depart Auckland.
It's time to pack and check out of your hotel this morning, as you are escorted to the airport to catch your flight back home. Ensure that you have packed your bags with the memories of your holiday!
Your tour includes:
Accommodation for 01 night in Christchurch.
  Accommodation for 01 night in Franz Joseph.
  Accommodation for 03 nights in Queenstown.
  Accommodation for 02 nights in Rotorua.
  Accommodation for 01 night in Auckland.
  Return airport transfers at all places mentioned above by coach.
  Ride on the Trans Alpine Train from Christchurch.
  Excursion to the Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve from Rotorua.
  Daily buffet breakfast.
  Return economy class airfare.
  Single -entry New Zealand visa fees excluding visa service charge.
  Ticket taxes as of date.