Your itinerary
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Christchurch to Lake Ohau: Meet your Contiki crew and travel through the MacKenzie country, home to the sheep industry, to Lake Tekapo and Lake Ohau. Lodge (D)
Day 2: Lake Ohau to Milford Sound: Past Lake Pukaki and Clutha River to Arrowtown with time to explore. Then through the dramatic countryside to Milford Sound. Overnight Cruise (B,D)
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Winter Tour & Ski July - September only
The following Itinerary changes would apply:
Day 4-5: Maybe Ski Queenstown: July and August winter departures offer the chance of two full days skiing on some of New Zealand's finest slopes. Ski equipment and lessons can be organized on arrival at your resort. Lodge (B)(B) |
Day 3: Milford Sound to Queenstown: Past Lake Te Anau to Kawarau Bridge, home of the Bungy, allowing time for the brave, before continuing on to Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown. Lodge (B,D)
Days 4-5: Queenstown: Two full days free to thrive in the 'Adventure-Adrenaline capital of the world' - the list of activities is endless and the nightlife legendary. Lodge (B)(B)
Day 6: Queenstown to Fox Glacier: Past the Southern Lakes via Haast Pass to Fox Glacier with an afternoon free to explore. Hotel (B,D)
Day 7: Fox Glacier to Christchurch: Past Franz Josef and along the rugged west coast to Hokitika, then across the Southern Alps via Arthur's Pass. Say a final farewell to your fellow travellers as your tour ends on arrival in Christchurch. (B)
Extend your stay and make this a 8 day tour!
8-day Scenic Southern
Look for these tour codes on the Dates & Rates page:
NSHCA, NSHAA
Day 8: Christchurch to Wellington: Travelling north through the colorful Canterbury Plains to the Kaikoura Coastline and on to Picton. Cruise through breathtaking Marlborough Sound and across Cook Straight to New Zealand's North Island and capital city, Wellington. (B)
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