As the Māori say, He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tāngata, he tāngata, he tāngata: What is the most important thing in the world? It is the people. On this journey across New Zealand’s wild coasts, thermal wonderlands, and glacier valleys, you’ll meet stories, spirit, and scenery that stay with you. You’ll boat beneath glowworm galaxies, fly over frozen giants, toast to fjords, and marvel at Māori tradition. From the volcanic pulse of Rotorua to the alpine hush of Queenstown, every stop is a scene, every day a new revelation. This is more than a group departure, it’s a front-row seat to Aotearoa’s purest magic.

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Highlights
- Drift under twinkling glowworms on an underground river in the Waitomo Caves
- Immerse yourself in Māori art, tradition, and geothermal marvels in Rotorua
- Ride a helicopter to Franz Josef Glacier and land on the snow if weather allows
- Cruise through the majestic Milford Sound fjord to spot waterfalls and seals
- Explore both vibrant cities and untouched wilderness, from Auckland to Mt. Cook
- Experience the cultural contrast between North Island heritage and South Island serenity

Trip Summary
Welcome to Auckland, Where Two Harbours Tell a Thousand Stories
After your arrival at Auckland Airport, meet your driver and transfer to the hotel where the city’s skyline stretches to greet you. Settle in and relax as fellow travellers arrive throughout the day. Whether you rest up or stretch your legs with a stroll near the harbour, the City of Sails already starts to charm. As night falls, gather with your group and share stories over a warm welcome dinner. A restful sleep in Auckland awaits.
Trip Summary
After your arrival at Auckland Airport, meet your driver and transfer to the hotel where the city’s skyline stretches to greet you. Settle in and relax as fellow travellers arrive throughout the day. Whether you rest up or stretch your legs with a stroll near the harbour, the City of Sails already starts to charm. As night falls, gather with your group and share stories over a warm welcome dinner. A restful sleep in Auckland awaits.
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Dates and Prices
*Price shown here is excluding GST and TCS
Inclusions
- •02 Nights accommodation in Auckland with daily breakfast
- •02 Nights accommodation in Rotorua with daily breakfast
- •02 Nights accommodation in Christchurch with daily breakfast
- •01 Night accommodation in Franz Josef with daily breakfast
- •03 Nights accommodation in Queenstown with daily breakfast
- •Return airport transfers in a private air-conditioned coach
- •Domestic transfer from Auckland to Christchurch
- •Daily Indian dinners and a mix of Indian/local lunches (08 lunches and 08 dinners)
- •Seat-in-coach sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary
- •Entry to:
- •Waitomo Glowworm Caves
- •Te Puia Māori Cultural Experience and Buffet Lunch
- •Agrodome Farm Show
- •Skyline Gondola – Rotorua
- •All Blacks Experience
- •Sky Tower – Auckland
- •Antarctic Centre – Christchurch
- •Milford Sound Cruise with buffet lunch
- •Franz Josef Helicopter Ride with snow landing (weather permitting)
- •Scenic drive via Mt. Cook and Lake Tekapo
- •English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- •All applicable taxes and service charges
Exclusions
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(The package includes only those services expressly stated under "Inclusions" in the Package Proposal. All other services shall be treated as exclusions.)
- •International and Domestic airfare
- •Visa fees, VFS charges, and processing costs
- •Goods & Services Tax (GST) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS), as applicable under prevailing government regulations
- •Optional tours, excursions, and activities not forming part of the confirmed itinerary
- •Entrance fees at monuments, attractions, and sightseeing points unless specifically included
- •Meals not explicitly mentioned in the day-wise itinerary
- •All personal expenses including but not limited to tips, gratuities, laundry, telephone calls, beverages, medical expenses, and camera/video charges
- •Any cost arising due to change in itinerary or travel arrangements caused by circumstances beyond control, including but not limited to flight disruptions, weather conditions, health issues, or force majeure events
- •Any service, expense, or item not expressly specified under "Inclusions"
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