Overview
Highlights:
- Auckland Sky Tower
- Hobbiton Movie Set
- Te Pō Indigenous Experience
- Milford Sound Cruise
- Skyline Gondola
- International Antarctic Centre
Arrive in Auckland and proceed through immigration before transferring to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, allowing you time to relax after your flight or explore the city at your own pace. Overnight at your hotel in Auckland.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel. Later, visit the famous Sky Tower for stunning panoramic views of Auckland. With your general admission ticket – no transfers, you’ll be able to experience the city from a whole new perspective. The remainder of the day is free for you to enjoy Auckland’s vibrant city life or relax. Overnight in Auckland.
Following breakfast and hotel check-out, journey south to Rotorua with a magical stop en route — the Hobbiton Movie Set. Embark on a guided tour through the enchanting village from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, walking among hobbit holes and lush green pastures. After the tour, continue to Rotorua and check in at your hotel. Overnight in Rotorua.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and spend the morning at leisure. In the evening, immerse yourself in Māori culture with the Te Pō Indigenous Experience. This guided tour includes storytelling, cultural performances, and a traditional hāngī feast — a truly authentic and unforgettable evening. Return to your hotel afterward for an overnight stay in Rotorua.
After breakfast, check out and head to Rotorua Airport for your flight to Queenstown. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the afternoon at leisure, taking in the breathtaking scenery or exploring Queenstown’s charming shops and cafes. Overnight in Queenstown.
Following breakfast, embark on a scenic Milford Sound Cruise. Navigate through the fjord’s towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls, surrounded by the untouched beauty of Fiordland National Park. This awe-inspiring experience is one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural attractions. Return to Queenstown for an overnight stay.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before heading out to the Skyline Gondola – General Admission (Only Entry Ticket). Ride the gondola to the top of Bob’s Peak for magnificent views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and the Remarkables Mountain Range. Afterward, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps trying out some of Queenstown’s famous adventure activities. Overnight in Queenstown.
After breakfast, take the entire day to explore Queenstown at your own pace. Whether you’re in the mood for a thrilling adventure or a peaceful lakeside walk, the town offers something for everyone—from wine tours to bungy jumping, or simply soaking in the alpine scenery. Overnight in Queenstown.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Today’s journey takes you through the heart of the South Island as you travel by coach to Christchurch. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Overnight at your hotel in Christchurch.
Start your day with breakfast before visiting the International Antarctic Centre, where you’ll experience the thrill of Antarctica through interactive exhibits and immersive displays. Learn about life on the frozen continent and discover its unique wildlife and history. Enjoy you’re evening at leisure, perhaps exploring more of Christchurch’s cultural offerings. Overnight in Christchurch.
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Christchurch Airport for your flight home. End your unforgettable New Zealand adventure as you head back, with memories of stunning landscapes, cultural experiences, and new discoveries.
Includes
- New Zealand Visa Fees.
- Travel Insurance – For Trip Duration (Up to the age of 59 Years).
- 10 Nights’ accommodation in 4-star hotels.
- Daily breakfast (Except on the day of arrival).
- All airport-hotel-airport transfers are on a shared basis.
- All sightseeing tours and on a shared basis.
- Sky Tower Admission.
- Hobbiton Movie Set Tour and Buffet Lunch.
- Te Po (Indigenous Evening Experience).
- Milford Cruise.
- Skyline Gondola Ride.
- International Antarctic Centre.
Excludes
- Airfares (International & Domestic).
- 5% GST and 5% TCS.
- Hotel City Tax (If Any) – Payable directly at the hotel reception either during check-in or before check-out.
- Additional meals and beverages that are not mentioned.
- Hotel security deposits.
- Early check-in and late check-out.
The best time to visit New Zealand is during the shoulder seasons: late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October). This period offers the best balance of pleasant weather (mild to warm). Fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months (June-August). Lower prices than high season.
New Zealand’s dress code is very casual and relaxed, so the best approach for a leisure tour is to pack comfortable, versatile clothes that can be worn in layers. This is key because the weather can be unpredictable and can change rapidly (sometimes experiencing “four seasons in one day”)
Yes, you will have excellent access to Indian meals, Indian Veg Meals, and good, manageable availability for Jain meals in New Zealand, especially in and around the major cities. New Zealand has a significant Indian population, particularly in Auckland and Wellington, which has led to a thriving and diverse Indian food scene.
The processing time for a New Zealand Tourist Visa may take upto 45 days. It is strongly advised to apply for your New Zealand Visitor Visa at least 2 to 3 months before your planned travel date to account for any potential delays.
Duly filled Visa application form along with photographs as per consulate specifications, recent bank statements , return air tickets, hotel confirmations, travel itinerary etc. Our customer service associate would be more than happy to assist and guide you through the entire visa application process.
Your tour will entail easy to moderate activity levels. At JnC we believe that “Travel is in Details” and keeping this ideology in forefront, we mostly have relaxed itineraries.
Payment structure for the tour depends on the timeframe of booking, If the tour is booked with less than 30 day from tour start date, complete tour cost needs to be paid. In case the booking is done well in advance, monies can be paid in couple of installment i.e. Booking amount, First Installment and Final Instalment, Our associates will guide and help you through the entire payment process, where monies can be paid using multiple platforms like bank transfers, Debit/Credit Cards, UPI, Cheques etc.
Well It depends on multiple factors viz. tour duration, activities that you intend to experience whilst on tour, the sighseeings, meals, shopping, etc. Our travel associate would be more than happy to dicuss this in line with the itineary that has been finalised with yopu.
In case you are interested in seeing an attraction that is not listed, we would be more than happy to add the same since this is a customized tour. Please indicate the same to our travel associate and he would look at the best possible fit.
HOTELS ENVISAGED:
| Country/City | Hotel Name (4 Star) | No of Nights |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Crowne Plaza Auckland by IHG or similar | 02 |
| Rotorua | Jet Park Hotel Rotorua or similar | 02 |
| Queenstown | Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview or similar | 04 |
| Christchurch | Wyndham Garden Christchurch City or similar | 02 |
IMPORTANT NOTES:
● The booking must be done min 45 days in advance
● No hotels have been blocked & are strictly subject to availability; in case above mentioned hotels are not available, similar hotels will be offered
● All the transfers will be on a point-to-point basis
● The quotation is based on min 2 adults travelling, if the passenger count changes, the cost will also change.
● The cost mentioned in the quotation is based on today’s exchange rate, if the exchange rate changes the cost will also change
● The above rates for quotation reference only, room space is subject to hotel availability upon request.
● Morning and night surcharge to be applied for Airport transfer between 05:30 – 06:59 & 20:01 –24:00.
● For Insurance claims, guests need to coordinate with the Insurance company directly
● The above rates are not valid during Christmas, New Year & Chinese New Year.
● The hotel’s standard check-in time is 3 PM, and the check-out time is 11 AM