Adventure Trail in New Zealand: 8-Day
2N Auckland | 2N Rotorua | 3N Queenstown
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Trip Duration -
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Meal Plan -
Breakfast -
Transfers -
Return Airport transfers & Sightseeing transfers on SIC basis -
Places Covered -
2N Auckland | 2N Rotorua | 3N Queenstown -
Hotel Category -
1 Star -
Special Inclusion -
Ground Support & 24*7 HelpdeskAirport TransferBreakfastPersonal Guide
Itinerary
Day 1: Touchdown in Auckland and Gearing Up for AdventureYour New Zealand adventure begins with your arrival at Auckland International Airport. Stepping off the plane, you'll be greeted by the fresh scent of the Pacific Ocean and the warm Kiwi hospitality. After clearing customs and immigration, its time to meet our representative at the airport and get transferred to your hotel. Once you are at the hotel check in and relax as the evening is at leisure for you to let the weight of your journey melt away, and sink into the comfort of your home away from home. Overnight Stay in Auckland. |
Day 2: Auckland City Tour with Sky Tower Observation DeckAfter breakfast, unwind your Auckland morning with a thrilling
3-hour guided adventure! Dive into the heart of the city, capturing its essence
with photo stops at iconic landmarks like the Auckland Domain and Museum. Soak
up the sun at a picturesque beach, followed by a refreshing cafe break
(nourishment not included). To crown it all, ascend to the Sky Tower's
observation decks for 360° views that will leave you breathless! Explore three
levels, indulge in two restaurants or a cafe, and savor memories made.
Departing at 9am and returning at noon, this tour promises an unforgettable
Auckland experience – all packed into a perfect morning! |
Day 3: Auckland to Rotorua via Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour (One Way)After breakfast, Dive into a day of magic and geothermal marvel on this one-way journey from Auckland to Rotorua! Your adventure begins with a comfortable minibus ride through the scenic Waikato countryside, where rolling hills, the mighty Waikato River, and charming farm animals paint a picturesque backdrop. Waitomo Caves beckon next, where ancient formations of stalactites, stalagmites, and lime columns whisper tales of time. Descend further and enter a shimmering wonderland—a boat tour glides you through a grotto lit by thousands of dazzling glowworms, a spectacle unique to New Zealand. In Rotorua, geothermal wonders erupt! Gaze upon the serene Lake Rotorua, stroll through the fragrant Government Gardens, and witness the vibrant hues of the Blue Baths and Thermal Springs. Before bidding farewell, soak in the Maori culture at the Polynesian Spa, or choose your preferred Rotorua accommodation. Let this one-day escape leave you enchanted by the North Island's natural and cultural treasures! Overnight Stay in Rotorua. |
Day 4: Delve into the Magic of Middle-earth: Exploring Hobbiton Movie SetStep into the enchanting world of hobbits, wizards, and epic adventures with a visit to the famed Hobbiton Movie Set! Located in the rolling hills of Matamata, New Zealand, this meticulously crafted film location brings J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved Shire to life, offering an unforgettable experience for fans of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Make your Hobbiton experience even more convenient by departing from The Shire's Rest, a charming visitor center located just 15 minutes from Matamata. Here, you can purchase your tour tickets, grab a bite at the cafe featuring delicious Kiwi cuisine, and browse the official Hobbiton Movie Set merchandise store for souvenirs to commemorate your visit. Tips for Your Hobbiton Adventure: ● Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking. ● Bring a raincoat in case of unpredictable weather. ● Allow plenty of time for travel and browsing at The Shire's Rest. ● Most importantly, relax, embrace the magic, and let your imagination run wild! Overnight Stay in Rotorua. |
Day 5: Rotorua to QueenstownAfter breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for the Rotorua Airport. Drip off your Self Drive Car at Rotorua Airport and proceed to board your onward flight to Queenstown. Upon arrival in Queenstown, pick up your Self Drive car from the Airport and drive to your pre-booked hotel in Queenstown, Check in, let the weight of your journey melt away, and sink into the comfort of your home away from home. Overnight Stay in Queenstown. |
Day 6: Embark on a Majestic Voyage: Milford Sound Nature Cruise with Lunch from QueenstownAfter breakfast, escape to Milford Sound's grandeur on this coach and cruise adventure! Wind through valleys and past icy peaks from Queenstown, then board a spacious vessel for the main event. Gaze from the open deck as colossal waterfalls, like Stirling Falls, thunder down cliffs, or find a cozy cabin for intimate nature encounters. Dolphins frolic, seals sunbathe, and birds soar as you cruise the majestic fiord. A delicious picnic lunch (included) fuels your exploration, ensuring you savor every moment amidst this awe-inspiring landscape |
Day 7: Queenstown Highlights - Small group sightseeing tours With Shotover Jet Ride.After breakfast, Capture the essence of Queenstown in the morning with this fun and family-friendly tour! Immerse yourself in stunning scenery, charming towns, and iconic landmarks, all in a relaxed and intimate small-group setting. Later in the Day prepare yourself with the Thrill of a Lifetime with Shotover Jet! Hold on tight and prepare for an adrenaline rush like no other with Shotover Jet, the world-famous jet boat adventure in Queenstown, New Zealand. This iconic experience takes you on a thrilling journey through the Shotover River Canyons, navigating narrow gorges, skimming past towering cliffs, and encountering exhilarating rapids all while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Your Adventure will include.. ● High-Powered Thrills: Shotover Jet boast’s custom-built jet boats powered by twin V8 engines, propelling you through the water at speeds of up to 90 kilometers per hour! ● 360° Spins and Spins: Get ready for exhilarating 360° spins and tight turns that will leave you breathless and wanting more. ● Experienced Captains: Skilled and knowledgeable captains navigate the challenging canyons with precision and confidence, ensuring a safe and exhilarating ride. Beyond the Thrill: ● Stunning Scenery: Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Shotover Canyons, carved by ancient glaciers and adorned with lush vegetation and towering rock formations. ● Unique Experience: Shotover Jet offers exclusive access to these spectacular canyons, making it an experience you won't find anywhere else. ● Environmentally Conscious: Shotover Jet is committed to sustainable practices and protecting the natural beauty of the Shotover River. Shotover Jet isn't just about the adrenaline rush; it's about creating lasting memories and forging connections with the stunning landscape and rich history of the region. Overnight Stay in Queenstown |
Day 8: Bidding Adieu to Queenstown and Departing for HomeAfter breakfast, check out from your hotel, our driver will pick you up from your hotel and drop you off at the airport for your onward journey back home. At the airport, Check in, browse duty-free shops, or send postcards to loved ones back home. Remember, the journey is part of the adventure – make the most of the airport humdrum! |
Tour Information
Inclusions● 2 Nights Accommodation in Auckland ● 2 Nights Accommodation in Rotorua ● 3 Nights Accommodation in Queenstown ● Airport transfers on Private basis ● Daily Breakfast except for Day 1 ● All Entry tickets as mentioned in the itinerary ● All Sightseeing and transfers on SIC basis |
Exclusions● International and Domestic Air tickets ● New Zealand Visa. ● Travel Insurance. ● Meals, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature. ● Cost of foreign exchange for personal use. ● Any items or services not mentioned in the itinerary section. ● Portage Charges in Hotel/Airport/During Tours. |
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Currency●New Zealand Dollar (NZD): The official currency used in New Zealand. Exchange Indian Rupees for New Zealand Dollars at authorized currency exchange offices, banks, or ATMs upon arrival. ●Consider using a travel card or prepaid forex card for convenient cashless transactions. |
Documents Required for Traveling●Passport: Ensure your passport is valid for at least three months beyond your intended departure date from New Zealand. ●Visa: Indian citizens typically require a visa to enter New Zealand. Apply for the appropriate visa category well in advance of your travel. |
Visa Requirements●Visitor Visa: For tourism purposes, apply for a Visitor Visa. Check the New Zealand Immigration website for the latest requirements and application procedures. ●Online Visa Application: The application process for New Zealand visas is often online. Complete the required forms and provide necessary documentation. |
Cancellation Policy & Payment Terms
Terms & Conditions● A 100% amount needs to be paid for flight tickets in advance for issuance of tickets. If flight fare has increased/decreased by the time payment reaches us, then the same shall be borne by the client and the quotation would be revised accordingly. ● Please remember that all special requests like early check-in, late check-out, smoking room, non-smoking room, views, floors, king bed, twin bed, adjoining and/or interconnecting rooms are strictly subject to availability upon arrival and the same cannot be guaranteed prior. ● Cost of expenses of personal nature at the place of stay, such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages, mini bar, etc. not mentioned in the inclusions will have to be borne by the traveler ● For SIC (i.e. shared) transfers, please reach SIC pick up spot at least 10 minutes prior to actual timing - any delay by passengers in reporting on time may lead to loss of service and will be non-refundable ● We will not be liable for any losses incurred due to any delays made by the customer. Please ensure that you follow the itinerary as per the timings shared. ● In case on any currency fluctuations or amendment in local Government taxes, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly ●For meals included in the package as part of sightseeing/activity, the menu is a preset and a specific choice of meal may not be available |
Terms of Booking● 50 % advance to be paid at the time of booking. ● Airfare is calculated at the time of proposal creation and is subject to change at the time of booking. ● 100% payment is to be made for domestic packages before 10 days of departure date. ● 100% payment is to be made for international packages before 30 days of departure date. ● In case of cancellation, standard cancellation policies will be applicable or may be changed as per the policies. |
Cancellation / Refund Policy● From the Date of booking cancellation of INR 4,000 per person applicable till 30 days before the travel date ● From 21 to 30 days - the cancellation charges will be 50% of the tour cost. ● Less than 21 days - Total amount will be forfeited and no refund shall be given. ● No show - Total amount will be forfeited and no refund shall be given. ● In case of Non Refundable booking, the same shall be advised at the time of processing booking. If Due to RT-PCR( Covid report) being positive cancellation Or Lockdown the charges of Airlines will apply as per their policy and we will share the Covid report with the Resort enabling us to reschedule your travel in the future dates. The time frame given by the resort will be shared with you once we receive an update from resort reservations. The cancellation policy is subject to change. It purely depends upon the cancellation policy of Respective Hotels & Airlines |