Overview
One of our most popular self-drive itineraries, there’s no better way to explore the best of New Zealand. Covering both islands, you will visit beautiful bays, dramatic geysers, fertile farmland and rolling vineyards.
| Duration | 25 days / 24 nights |
|---|---|
| Starts | Christchurch, South Island |
| Ends | Auckland, North Island |
| Destinations | Auckland, Bay of Islands, Christchurch, Dunedin, Franz Josef, Marlborough, Milford Sound, Napier, Queenstown, Rotorua, Te Anau, Tekapo, Wellington |
| Code | ANZ2525DNS |
Inclusions
- 24 nights in 4-star accommodation
- TranzAlpine Train from Christchurch to Greymouth
- TSS Earnslaw & Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner
- 24 Days Car Hire in a Compact SUV or similar
- Milford Sound Coach & Cruise with lunch
- Entry to Larnach Castle & Gardens
- Interislander Ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Te Pa Tu Evening Cultural Experience
- Hobbiton Movie Set Tour ex The Shires Rest
- Half Day Hole in the Rock Cruise
Pricing & Dates
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Terms and Conditions
Back to topPackage price is based on 2 people and are priced in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel from 15 Jan 25 – 06 Mar 26. Flights are not included. Blackout periods and surcharges may apply over special event periods and over school holidays. Car hire pickup Greymouth/Drop off Auckland Airport. Car hire is with Ezi Car & is based on a Mitsubishi ASX Auto or similar with pick up Greymouth Train Station & drop off at Auckland Airport. Vehicle excess is Nil. Airport fees & one-way fees (NZ$250) to be paid direct on vehicle collection. Snow chains are required when travelling to Milford Sound between 01 May – 30 November. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities.
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