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Departure Dates:

Start:
Christchurch
Finish:
Christchurch
Status
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15 Nov 08 ­24 Nov 08 aa_available
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22 Jan 09
31 Jan 09
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19 Feb 09
28 Feb 09
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07 Mar 09
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01 Apr 09
10 Apr 09
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08 Apr 09
17 Apr 09
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05 May 09*
14 May 09
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08 Jun 09*
17 Jun 09
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17 Jul 09*
26 Jul 09
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20 Aug 09*
29 Aug 09
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24 Sep 09*
03 Oct 09
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31 Oct 09*
09 Nov 09
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Southern Explorer­

10 Days         Christchurch to Christchurch.
Price:            NZ950   AU840   £430   €520   C$800   US$790


We leave Christchurch and make our way to the stunning lakes of Tekapo and Pukaki. We spend time in the remote farming community of MacKenzie country before winding our way past the mysterious Moreraki Boulders into Dunedin. Making our way south west we head towards Fiordland, New Zealand’s largest National Park and home to all of New Zealand’s 14 fiords. Here we will visit Milford Sound, with its best known attraction, Mitre Peak. Our next stop is Queenstown where there are a multitude of activities to get your heart pumping. Now we travel to the isolated West Coast, to Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, to view these amazing moving masses of blue ice. We continue our journey to Greymouth where you will board the Tranz Alpine Train to cross over the Southern Alps to reach Christchurch.


Tour Overview


Duration: 10 days
Start Point:  Christchurch
Finish Point: Christchurch
Accommodation: Camping camping_icon Hostels motel_icon
Meals: All meals whilst camping
Transport:   Overland tour vehicle
Staff:   Tour Leader / ­Driver + Local Guides
Max Group Size: 24
Local Tour Payment:  NZ$310.00
* Winter Tour Food and Accommodation Supplement of NZ$115.00 required on these departures.

Tour Highlights


South Island:
    Christchurch - Mt Cook Region - Southern Alps – Dunedin - Southern Lakes – Queenstown - Milford Sound - Franz Josef Glacier - Fox Glacier – Greymouth – Tranz Alpine Train

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