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Southern Spirit - 01 Oct 2026 to 18 Mar 2027

    Overview

    Destination:
    New Zealand, 
    Start:Christchurch, New Zealand
    Finish:Wellington, New Zealand
    Duration:13 days
    Type:Group tour (max 45)
    Tripcode:
    135603
    Travel Period
    October 2026 - March 2027
    Embark on an unforgettable journey through New Zealand, from the breathtaking Milford Sound to the world-famous TranzAlpine train journey. Explore charming country towns and enjoy guided tours of Christchurch, Queenstown, and Wellington. Complete your tour with a stay at a luxurious eco-retreat in Punakaiki, surrounded by lush rainforests and rugged coastal beauty. This tour of New Zealand promises a perfect blend of natural wonders, urban highlights, and serene escapes.

    What's Included

    • 12 Breakfast (B)
    • 1 Lunch (L)
    • 4 Dinner (D)
    • Visit Transport World, home to rare valuable vehicles, for a guided tour & dinner MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Experience the charm of rural life at Real Country, featuring sheep shearing, and a chance to have a go at whip cracking Embark on a cruise in Milford Sound to admire towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and untouched fiord scenery in Fiordland National Park MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience - Visit the Templeton Flax Mill for a glimpse into the country’s industrial heritage See Franz Josef Glacier from a panoramic viewpoint Visit Punakaiki’s Pancake Rocks from a scenic viewpoint and stay in an Eco Resort located right on the beach at Punakaiki Visit Nelson, gateway to Abel Tasman National Park Cruise the Cook Strait from Picton to Wellington Experience one of the world’s great train journeys aboard the TranzAlpine through the Southern Alps Sample Queenstown’s world-famous Fergburger View the Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Tekapo

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    Your Itinerary

    Welcome to Christchurch

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    Christchurch - Omarama

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    Omarama - Invercargill

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    Invercargill - Te Anau

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    Milford/Piopiotahi Sound Day Trip

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    Te Anau - Queenstown

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    Queenstown Free Time

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    Queenstown - Christchurch

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    Christchurch - Punakaiki

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    Punakaiki - Nelson

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    Nelson

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    Nelson - Wellington

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    Farewell from Wellington

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    Travel Partner
    AAT Kings is Australia’s favourite guided holiday company, with over 100 years of experience. Our wide range of Day Tours, Short Breaks and Guided Holidays are the perfect way to experience the best of Australia & New Zealand.
    Tripcode: LCQW026
    Price from
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    per person*
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