Southern Wanderer Queenstown to Christchurch

| Tour Duration: |
7 days |
| Tour Code: |
ZQS |
| Brochure: |
Christchurch Guided tours |
| Prices From: |
A$1855 [Tour Dates] |
| Tour PDF: |
Tour PDF |
Introduction
Join AAT Kings' 7 day Southern Wanderer and enjoy spectacular sightseeing. Visit Christchurch, Mt Cook, Dunedin, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Queenstown and more.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Queenstown
On arrival at the hotel the remainder of the afternoon is at leisure. This evening enjoy a welcome drink with your Tour Director. Why not experience the Kiwi Haka & Dinner tonight?
Hotel: Millennium Hotel, Queenstown, 2 nights.
Day 2: Queenstown
This morning is free to explore Queenstown. Ask your Tour Director about optional activities like jet boating, white water rafting, wine or gardens tours. Later we take a scenic journey on the steamship TSS Earnslaw across stunning Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak Station. Enjoy a sheep dog demonstration and a delicious carvery dinner. B HD
Day 3: Milford Sound
Discover the stunning scenery of Fiordland this morning and see the Homer Tunnel, The Chasm, Cleddau Valley, Pop's Lookout, Mirror Lake. We take a magical cruise on Milford Sound seeing Mitre Peak and Bowen Falls. Overnight in pretty Te Anau.
Hotel: Distinction Hotel, Te Anau. B D
Day 4: Te Anau - Dunedin
Today we travel through rich fertile South Otago and enjoy time at leisure to explore charming Dunedin, founded by Scottish settlers. Perhaps visit Cadbury Chocolate Factory, take a wildlife cruise or ride the historic Taieri Gorge Railway
Hotel: Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, Dunedin. B D
Day 5: Dunedin
Enjoy a guided tour at Larnach Castle, New Zealand’s only authentic castle, followed by a sightseeing tour of Dunedin. Later, we journey through Oamaru, famous for its white limestone buildings, to Twizel, gateway to Mount Cook National Park.
Hotel: MacKenzie Country Inn, Deluxe Rooms, Twizel. B D
Day 6: Mt. Cook - Christchurch
See the fantastic scenery of Mount Cook National Park this morning (optional scenic flights available – weather permitting). Visit the beautiful turquoise Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki and see the Church of the Good Shepherd.
You are Invited to enjoy a taste of country life with lunch on a working farm. Travel over colourful plains to Christchurch.
Hotel: Terrace Downs Resort, Darfield. B L
Day 7: Depart Christchurch
You will be transferred to Christchurch Airport for your
onward flight. B
Tour Dates
| Start Date |
End Date |
Twin |
| 16 May 2012 | 22 May 2012 | A$1855 |
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| 27 Jun 2012 | 03 Jul 2012 | A$1855 |
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| 25 Jul 2012 | 31 Jul 2012 | A$1855 |
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| 22 Aug 2012 | 28 Aug 2012 | A$1855 |
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| 05 Sep 2012 | 11 Sep 2012 | A$1855 |
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| 19 Sep 2012 | 25 Sep 2012 | A$1855 |
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Notes
Note: Itinerary & departure dates may change from 01/10/13.
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