Scenic New Zealand Holiday Package

Christchurch, Canterbury
8 Nights 9 Days
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Highlights

Christchurch City Stay
TranzAlpine Train Journey
Arthur's Pass Scenic Route
Franz Josef Glacier Region
Glacier Valley Walk Optional Experience
Glacier Helicopter Ride Optional Experience
Queenstown Stay
Milford Sound Cruise
Mitre Peak Views
Te Anau Visit
Lake Wanaka
Lake Pukaki
Mount Cook National Park
Lake Tekapo
Scenic South Island Road Journey
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About this journey

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand's South Island on a journey through glaciers, alpine towns, crystal-clear lakes, and world-famous natural wonders. Travel aboard the iconic TranzAlpine Train, cruise through the spectacular Milford Sound, explore the Franz Josef Glacier region, and discover the beauty of Queenstown, Mount Cook, and Christchurch. Designed for travellers who love nature and scenic experiences, this New Zealand holiday package offers the perfect mix of sightseeing, relaxation, and adventure.


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Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

Return airfare from Bangalore
Meet and greet assistance upon arrival
2 nights accommodation in Christchurch
2 nights' accommodation in Franz Josef Glacier

What's Excluded

Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Optional tours and adventure activities
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, and shopping

Itinerary

Your beautifully crafted day-by-day journey. Each experience is meticulously planned for ultimate comfort and discovery.

1

Arrival in Christchurch

Arrive in Christchurch and transfer to your hotel. Spend the remainder of the day exploring the city at your own pace.


Experiences Included:


• Airport transfer

• Christchurch arrival

• Leisure time


Overnight Stay: Hotel in Christchurch


Arrive at Christchurch🍽️ Breakfast
2

Christchurch to Franz Josef Glacier

Board the famous TranzAlpine Train and enjoy one of the world's most scenic rail journeys before continuing to Franz Josef Glacier.


Experiences Included:


• TranzAlpine Train journey

• Canterbury Plains views

• Arthur's Pass scenery

• Greymouth visit

• Franz Josef Glacier Region


Overnight Stay: Hotel in Franz Josef Glacier


Christchurch - Franz Josef Glacier via Greymouth🍽️ Breakfast
3

Franz Josef Glacier Exploration

Enjoy a free day to explore the glacier region and participate in optional activities.


Experiences Included:


• Leisure time in Franz Josef Glacier

• Optional Glacier Valley Walk

• Optional Glacier Helicopter Ride

• Optional Glacier Hot Pools


Overnight Stay: Hotel in Franz Josef Glacier


Franz Josef Glacier🍽️ Breakfast
4

Franz Josef Glacier to Queenstown

Travel through New Zealand's spectacular alpine landscapes and lakes en route to Queenstown.


Experiences Included:


• Scenic South Island drive

• Lake Wanaka views

• Queenstown arrival


Overnight Stay: Hotel in Queenstown


Franz Josef Glacier - Queenstown🍽️ Breakfast
5

Milford Sound Cruise & Te Anau

Journey to Milford Sound and enjoy a scenic cruise through one of New Zealand's most famous natural attractions.


Experiences Included:


• Milford Sound excursion

• Milford Sound Cruise

• Mitre Peak views

• Waterfalls and wildlife sightings

• Te Anau stay


Overnight Stay: Hotel in Te Anau


Queenstown - Milford Sound - Te Anau🍽️ Breakfast
6

Te Anau to Queenstown

Return to Queenstown and enjoy the day exploring the adventure capital of New Zealand.


Experiences Included:


• Scenic drive to Queenstown

• Leisure time in Queenstown

• Optional Jet Boating

• Optional Bungy Jumping

• Optional Skydiving


Overnight Stay: Hotel in Queenstown


Queenstown🍽️ Breakfast
7

Queenstown to Mount Cook

Travel through Central Otago and admire some of New Zealand's most beautiful mountain scenery.

Experiences Included:


• Lake Pukaki views

• Mount Cook National Park

• Scenic mountain landscapes

• Optional scenic flights


Queenstown - Mt. Cook🍽️ Breakfast
8

Mount Cook to Christchurch

Travel back to Christchurch through picturesque landscapes and Lake Tekapo.

Experiences Included:

• Lake Tekapo visit

• Canterbury Plains drive

• Christchurch arrival


Overnight Stay: Hotel in Christchurch


Mt. Cook - Christchurch🍽️ Breakfast
9

Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.


Experiences Included:


• Airport transfer

• Departure assistance


Departure🍽️ Breakfast

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking. Mobile tickets are accepted. Please ensure your device is charged.

This itinerary includes extended walking, stairs and public transportation. Accessible hotels and suitable transfers can be arranged on request, subject to availability.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Fully Refundable

Refund Timeline: We refund within 1 week in working days.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking.

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Yes. Return airfare from Bangalore is included along with accommodation, sightseeing, transfers, and visa charges.


Yes. The Milford Sound Cruise is included and is one of the most popular experiences in this New Zealand holiday package.


No. Activities such as jet boating, bungy jumping, skydiving, and scenic flights are optional and can be booked at an additional cost.


Yes. Most sightseeing is comfortable and scenic. However, optional adventure activities are entirely optional and not required to enjoy the tour.


The combination of the TranzAlpine Train, Franz Josef Glacier, Milford Sound Cruise, Queenstown, and Mount Cook offers a complete South Island experience in a single New Zealand holiday package.


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