New Zealand Tour – Spectacular New Zealand Self Drive

Spectacular New Zealand Self Drive

This weeklong New Zealand self-drive tour package gives you a genuine experience of the nation’s natural treasure-trove. Experience Auckland with a full-day tour and enjoy an amazing rendezvous with New Zealand’s unique sea life at the Kelly Tarlton’s SEA LIFE Aquarium. Enjoy a spectacular tour of the Glowworm Caves at Waitomo and tour sites such as the Te Puia Thermal Reserve, Rainbow Springs and Agrodome at Rotorua before taking a flight to Queensland, where you can enjoy an excursion to Milford Sound for an amazing cruise towards the end of this self-drive New Zealand tour.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Auckland

On arrival in Auckland, ‘The City of Sails’, proceed to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay. A local representative will meet Seat-in-Coach passengers and assist them to their hotel. Guests on the Self-drive itinerary can collect their rental car at the Airport and drive to their hotel. Overnight in Auckland.

Day 2

Auckland

After breakfast, enjoy a Morning Sightseeing Tour of Auckland City; sights that we visit include the Kelly Tarlton’s Underwater World and Antarctic Encounter. No other activities are scheduled for the day leaving you free to pursue your own plans. Overnight in Auckland.

Day 3

Auckland – Waitomo – Rotorua

After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed on the scenic drive through the fertile Waikato Region to Waitomo for a guided tour of the famous Glowworm Caves. The tour includes an underground boat ride followed by lunch. Continue to Rotorua after the tour; on arrival at Rotorua, proceed to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay. Overnight in Rotorua.

Day 4

Rotorua – Queenstown

After breakfast, visit the Te Puia Thermal Reserve to see boiling mud pools and roaring geysers. Following this, visit Rainbow Springs to see New Zealand’s trout, birds and wildlife before continuing to the Agrodome for a New Zealand farm show featuring sheep dog demonstrations, cow milking and an introduction to the stars of our sheep industry. Later, in the afternoon, proceed to Rotorua Airport to board your domestic flight to Queenstown (Airfare is not included). On arrival in Queenstown, proceed to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay. Overnight in Queenstown.

Day 5

Milford Sound

After breakfast, proceed on your scenic tour to Milford Sound. Follow the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden, and thereon to Lake Te Anau. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the breathtaking manmade Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on this world famous fiord, dominated by Mitre Peak and the cascading Bowen Falls. Buffet lunch is also included on board today. Return to Queenstown for overnight stay. Overnight in Queenstown.

Day 6

Queenstown

After breakfast, explore the endless attractions of Queenstown and enjoy adventurous activities such as bungee jumping, jet boating, white-water rafting, gondola rides and much more. Optional activities not included in the tour price. Overnight in Queenstown.

Day 7

Depart Queenstown

After breakfast, board a departure transfer or drive your rental car back to the airport for your flight back home or on to the next destination.

Lodging

Places
Nights
Standard
Superior
Deluxe
Auckland
2
Auckland City Hotel or Similar
Rydges or Similar
Heritage or Similar
Rotorua
1
Sudima Hotel or Similar
Distinction Hotel or Similar
Millennium Hotel Rotorua or Similar
Queenstown
3
Goldridge Resort or Similar
Rydges Hotel or Similar
Millennium Hotel Queenstown or Similar

What’s Included

06 Nights Hotel Accommodations as per tour itinerary in mentioned hotels or similar on twin sharing basis

Transport by self drive rental car including unlimited Kilometers

Comprehensive vehicle insurance

GPS Navigation Unit

Arrival documents

15% Goods and Services Tax

What’s Not Included

Rental car fuel charges or airport surcharges

Rental car optional extra insurances to reduce your vehicle excess

Domestic or International Airfares

Parking at hotels/motels

Any additional item not included in the above itinerary

Early Check in or late check out of rooms

Personal insurance

Meals unless specified on the itinerary

Expenses of a personal nature

All applicable entrance fees unless mentioned

Compulsory X’mas and New year supplements

Peak period supplements