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4 Day Queenstown and Fiordland Tour
 Trip Type: Independent Tour Tour Duration: Four Days (Extra days and activities can be requested when booking)
Priced From: NZ$980.00
Starts From: Christchurch - Tour departs daily, including Christmas day and other public holidays. Departs Intercity/Newmans Coach Terminal 7.40am. Ends At: Christchurch Comments:
Included: Prices are per person and includes: Pick up from your Christchurch hotel/motel, coach travel, three night's accommodation, and Skyline Gondola.
Not Included:
Extras:
Price: NZ$
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| Single | Double | Triple | |||
| Tourist (Motel) | NZ$1,420.00 | NZ$1,070.00 | NZ$980.00 | - | |
| Quality (Hotel) | NZ$1,590.00 | NZ$1,155.00 | NZ$1,075.00 | - |
Your credit card will be charged in New Zealand Dollars. Other currencies displayed are automatically calculated and are approximate values only.
Prices valid for travel from 1st September 2011 to 30 September 2012
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NOTE: If you wish to stay longer at any overnight location, extra days can be inserted into the tour.Please request the extra days when you book.
HIGHLIGHTS - included in the fare
- Mount Cook - NZ's highest mountain
- Mount Cook National Park
- Queenstown
- Skyline Gondola
- Milford Sound Cruise & Picnic Lunch
- Fiordland National Park
New Zealand Tour Map
Day 1 Christchurch - Mount Cook - Queenstown
Travel south with Greatsights and then west across the Canterbury Plains to the foothills of the Southern Alps. At Lake Tekapo, the first of two glacial lakes we will see today, time is available to photograph the beautiful Church of the Good Shepherd overlooking the lake. After lunch (not included) at Mount Cook, take one of the many alpine walks in the area or to visit the Sir Edmund Hillary Centre.
Travel south with Greatsights and then west across the Canterbury Plains to the foothills of the Southern Alps. At Lake Tekapo, the first of two glacial lakes we will see today, time is available to photograph the beautiful Church of the Good Shepherd overlooking the lake. After lunch (not included) at Mount Cook, take one of the many alpine walks in the area or to visit the Sir Edmund Hillary Centre.
Our afternoon journey to Queenstown passes by the hydro- electric power schemes of the MacKenzie Country and the stone fruit growing region of Cromwell. Arrive Queenstown 6.30pm
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown, Bella Vista Motel or similarDay 2 Full Day Excursion to Milford Sound
A coach journey to one of the world's greatest natural wonders- the Fiordland National Park - a world heritage area. A vast remote wilderness with snow capped mountains, glacial lakes and valleys, fiords, waterfalls and dense forests. Travel to Te Anau and on to the forested Eglinton Valley, through the Homer Tunnel and out into breath-taking Milford Sound. Enjoy a one and a half hour cruise of Milford Sound viewing the spectacular waterfalls and famous Mitre Peak.
A coach journey to one of the world's greatest natural wonders- the Fiordland National Park - a world heritage area. A vast remote wilderness with snow capped mountains, glacial lakes and valleys, fiords, waterfalls and dense forests. Travel to Te Anau and on to the forested Eglinton Valley, through the Homer Tunnel and out into breath-taking Milford Sound. Enjoy a one and a half hour cruise of Milford Sound viewing the spectacular waterfalls and famous Mitre Peak.
An optional scenic flight, at own expense, may be taken for the return journey to Queenstown (request at time of booking).
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown, Bella Vista Motel or similarDay 3 In Queenstown
A full day at leisure for you to enjoy this exciting year round holiday resort. There are many optional activities - jetboating, white water rafting, bungy jumping, lake cruise, wine tasting, golf, fishing, tramping and many more. We have included a SkyLine Gondola ride in your tour package.
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown, Bella Vista Motel or similar
A full day at leisure for you to enjoy this exciting year round holiday resort. There are many optional activities - jetboating, white water rafting, bungy jumping, lake cruise, wine tasting, golf, fishing, tramping and many more. We have included a SkyLine Gondola ride in your tour package.
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown, Bella Vista Motel or similar
Day 4 Queenstown - Christchurch
Today depart Queenstown on the Newmans service via the stone fruit growing area of Cromwell, the town of Omarama famous for its gliding, Tekapo and the rural towns of Fairlie, Geraldine and Methven through to Christchurch where you arrive approx. 4.30pm.
Today depart Queenstown on the Newmans service via the stone fruit growing area of Cromwell, the town of Omarama famous for its gliding, Tekapo and the rural towns of Fairlie, Geraldine and Methven through to Christchurch where you arrive approx. 4.30pm.