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­­Absolute NZ - 30 Day New Zealand Tour


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DEPARTURE DATES:

Start:
 Auckland 
Finish:
 Auckland 
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Absolute New Zealand   

30 Days              New Zealand:       Auckland to Auckland
Tour Type:         Overland Tour:     Camping, Hostels, Lodges  

This incredible 30 day New Zealand Overland Tour covers both the North and the South Islands. Departing Auckland you travel north to the Bay of Islands and Cape Reinga / 90 Mile Beach before traveling south via Kaitaia to the picturesque Hokianga Harbour. South via Auckland, to Karangahake Gorge and Rotorua.  After traveling on one of the last true back country highways, we spend time at Lake Waikaremoana and the Hawkes Bay Wine region. From here we travel via Rangitikei, Wairarapa and Cape Palliser to New Zealand’s capital, Wellington. Crossing the Cook Strait, you will travel through Molesworth Station before visiting Kaikoura and Hanmer Springs. After time in Christchurch, you spend an unforgettable night in a High Country Station before stopping at Lake Tekapo and then pass through Central Otago - the middle of the South Island -  to reach Queenstown. Cruise Milford Sound, journey up the wild West Coast to Fox Glacier and Punakaiki.  Explore Abel Tasman National Park and cross back to Wellington on the ferry. After time spent in the capital, we drive north on The Forgotten Highway to Whangamomona, Waitomo and finally back to Auckland  where this fabulous journey will end.

TOUR OVERVIEW:

Duration: 30 days
Start Point: Auckland, North Island
Finish Point: Auckland, North Island
Accommodation:  

Camping  camping_icon 17* nites
Hostels / Lodges  motel_icon 12* nites

Upgrades:

Upgrades may be available on some camp nights

Meals: All meals as per itinerary - B, L, D
Transport: Specialised Overland Tour Vehicle
Staff: Tour Leader / ­Driver + Local Guides
Max Group Size: 22

TOUR PRICE

TOUR COST per person:
Dorm Room & Camping

NZ$4765     AUD$3815   
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TOUR COST per person:
Double / Twin Hard Top & Camping


NZ$5005    
AUD$4010     
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TOUR COST per person:
Single Hard Top & Camping
    


NZ$5420    
AUD$4335  
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WHAT WE INCLUDE ON THIS TOUR:

Hanmer Springs Hot Pools - Whale Watch in Kaikoura - Molesworth Station tour - Abel Tasman National Park - Pancake Rocks at Punakaiki - *BBQ Sunset dinner at Gillespies Beach - Milford Sound Cruise - *Sundowner drinks at Lake Onslow - *Winery Stop / Tasting, South Island - Canterbury High Country Station overnight stay - Cook Strait Ferry crossings - Bay of Islands boat tour - Cape Reinga & 90 Mile Beach day tour (Bay of Islands) - Te Puia (Rotorua) - Waikaremoana Lake Walk -  Winery Bike Tour (Napier) - Cape Palliser excursion - Te Papa Guided Tour - Waitomo Glow Worm Caves


Accommodation as per itinerary based on Twin Share / Double or Singles in Flashpackers, Lodges and Stations where applicable - dome tents and comfortable sleeping mattresses whilst camping - all meals as per itinerary - B, L, D (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) - All transport as per itinerary - Mountain Bikes - all sights as per (included) itinerary


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: ­

North Island:    Auckland - Kerikeri - Bay of Islands – West Coast - Hokianga Harbour - Karangahake Gorge - Lake Waikeromoana – Rotorua  - Thermal Wonderland - Napier – Wine Tour - Greytown - Cape Palliser  - Wellington - Forgotten Highway - Whangamomona - Waitomo - Auckland

 

South Island:     Christchurch - Kaikoura - Hanmer Springs – Molesworth Station - Nelson - Kaiteriteri - Abel Tasman National Park - West Coast - Punakaiki - Fox Glacier - Queenstown - Milford Sound - Milford Sound Cruise - Central Otago - Cantebury High Country


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