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 A selection of South Island tours from 7 to 9 days
 Price Schedule
 Important Notes .......

PRICES BELOW . . .
INCLUDE
all meals, a mix of accommodations such as luxury B&B's, farmstays, hotel, motor lodge; plus many special attractions and optional features.

Exclusive Group of Two only: Is the land price (per each adult) fully escorted by luxury mini-coach, as an exclusive group of just two persons on a 'Twin or Double Share' basis - all inclusive of meals, accommodation and a range of optional activities.

Group of Four: Is an example of the reduced price (per each adult) for an exclusive group of four persons on a 'Twin or Double Share' basis or as a combined group of four persons - all inclusive of meals, accommodation and a range of optional activities.

Combined groups of two or more adults may be arranged with the agreement of all members of the tour group to ensure compatibility.

Further reductions or special prices may be negotiated for larger groups. Most of our tours are with just one to three couples only.

A single surcharge may apply to solo or single travellers.

ALL Optional activities "included" will be scheduled separately and revised if required so that you only select and pay for features or activities of interest or add others as available.

Christchurch domestic or international airport to airport or as otherwise agreed or stated.

 

 

SOUTH ISLAND TOURS FROM 7 DAYS TO 9 DAYS ......

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Scenic Seven Days

7 days, 6 nights

1,975 km

Tour ref: 071CMQFDC

Christchurch to Christchurch

via Lake Tekapo, Mt. Cook, Queenstown, Te Anau, Dunedin

Lower South Island including Dunedin. A brisk tour for those with very limited time, refined to suit your actual arrival and departure times into and out of Christchurch.

Christchurch, Mt. Cook National Park, Queenstown Alpine Resort, Te Anau, Milford Sound/Fiordland, Dunedin, Coastal Albatross & Penguin Colonies, Christchurch.

World Heritage areas: Fiordland & Mount Cook National Parks

Milford Sound day excursion and nature cruise, TSS Earnslaw Steam Ship Cruise, Walter Peak farm tour, Skyline Gondola, Dunedin/Otago Peninsula Royal Albatross & Yellow Eyed Penguin Colonies, all included

Queenstown Southern Lakes Fiordland

7 days, 6 nights

1,110 km

Tour ref: 072QFQtn

Queenstown to Queenstown

via Fiordland: Te Anau, Doubtful Sound, Milford Sound

A more relaxed tour plan for those with limited time, refined to suit your actual arrival and departure times into and out of Queenstown.

Queenstown Alpine Resort, Te Anau, Milford Sound/Fiordland (3 nights in Queenstown & 3 nights in Te Anau) requires connecting flights to and from Queenstown.

World Heritage areas: Fiordland, Mt. Aspiring National Parks

Shotover river jet boat adventure, Milford Sound day excursion and nature cruise, Doubtful Sound Fiordland Navigator overnight luxury cruise, TSS Earnslaw Steam Ship Cruise, Walter Peak farm tour, Skyline Gondola, Dart River Wilderness adventure all included.

Top of the South

7 days, 6 nights

1,340 km

Tour ref: 075PkStAMBKk

Christchurch to Christchurch

via Punakaiki, St. Arnaud, Motueka, Nelson, Blenheim and Kaikoura

Some of the best of the upper South Island

This tour plan departs Christchurch day 1 but may be modified to includea night in Christchurch before or after the tour starts

Christchurch, across the Southern Alps via Arthur's Pass, Punakaiki, St. Arnaud, Motueka (two nights and a full day for Abel Tasman National Park renowned for golden sandy coastline, coastal walks, coastal cruising and sea-kayaking).

Motueka, Nelson arts and crafts, Blenheim, Marlborough vineyards and wineries; Kaikoura for Whale Watching or a variety of eco-marine activities such as Pelagic Bird watching and swimming with dolphins or NZ Fur Seals or just relaxation.

National Parks: Arthur's Pass, Paparoa, Nelson Lakes and Abel Tasman

Southern Wonders

8 days, 7 nights

1,825 km

Tour ref: 081CWQFQ

Christchurch to Queenstown

via Westland Glaciers and Te Anau (Milford Sound).

Completion at Queenstown airport.

The minimum we recommend via Westland to Queenstown and Fiordland, finishing in Queenstown

Christchurch, Westland Glaciers (Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers), Rainforest, Queenstown Alpine Resort, Milford Sound day excursion from Queenstown.

A connecting flight from Queenstown may be required at completion, alternatively this tour may start from Queenstown and finish in Christchurch.

World Heritage areas: Westland and Fiordland National Parks.

Scenic glacier helicopter flight, Shotover Jet & Skyline Gondola, Milford Sound day excursion and nature cruise, TSS Earnslaw Steam Ship Cruise, Walter Peak farm tour, Skyline Gondola all included.

Southern Highlights

9 days, 8 nights

2,060 km

Tour ref: 091CMQFDC

Christchurch to Christchurch

via Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook, Twizel, Queenstown, Te Anau, Dunedin

Lower South Island, the eastern circuit via Queenstown and Dunedin

Christchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown Alpine Resort, Te Anau, Lake Manapouri, Milford & Doubtful Sounds, Dunedin, Christchurch.

World Heritage areas: Fiordland & Mount Cook National Parks

Shotover river jet boat adventure, Milford Sound day excursion and nature cruise, Doubtful Sound day excursion, TSS Earnslaw Steam Ship Cruise, Walter Peak farm tour, Skyline Gondola, Dunedin/Otago Peninsula Royal Albatross & Yellow Eyed Penguin Colonies, all included

Southern Wonders

9 days, 8 nights

2,000 km

Tour ref: 093PAPWQF

Picton to Queenstown

via St Arnaud, Punakaiki, Westland Glaciers, Queenstown, Te Anau, Fiordland

South Island top to bottom (almost)

finishing in Queenstown

Nelson, Picton or Blenheim (at the top of the South Island), St. Arnaud/Lake Rotoiti, Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, Westland Glaciers & Rainforest, Queenstown Alpine Resort, Te Anau, Milford Sound or Doubtful Sound excursions.

National Park and World Heritage areas: Nelson Lakes, Paparoa, Westland, Fiordland

White Heron Sanctuary Tour, scenic glacier helicopter flight and Shotover river jet boat adventure, Milford Sound day excursion and nature cruise, Doubtful Sound day excursion, TSS Earnslaw Steam Ship Cruise, Walter Peak farm tour, Skyline Gondola all included.

Queenstown, Fiordland, Stewart Island, Dunedin

9 days, 8 nights

1,350 km

Tour ref: 094QFStIsDn

Queenstown to Dunedin

via Te Anau, Fiordland, Stewart Island, Otago Peninsula

Southern South Island, finishing in Dunedin

Queenstown Alpine Resort, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Stewart Island, and finishing in Dunedin. Most of Stewart Island (Rakiura) off the south of the South Island has recently become a National Park.

World Heritage areas: Fiordland National Park

Milford Sound day excursion and nature cruise, Doubtful Sound day excursion or Fiordland Navigator overnight luxury cruise, TSS Earnslaw Steam Ship Cruise, Walter Peak farm tour, Shotover Jet, Skyline Gondola, Wildlife viewing, Stewart Island/Ulva Island bird sanctuary, Dunedin/Otago Peninsula Royal Albatross & Penguin colonies all included.

 

SCHEDULE OF PRICES
for an exclusive group of TWO or FOUR adults (one or two couples): South Island tours of 7 to 9 days

  Tour ref Tour Days Nights

2 Adults   ( approximate) 

4 Adults   ( approximate) 
071CMQFDC Scenic Seven Days 7 6 $4,050 $3,110
072QFQtn Queenstown Southern Lakes Fiordland 7 6 $4,869 $3,907
075PkStAMBKk Top of the South 7 6 $3,926 $3,038
081CWQFQ Southern Wonders 8 7 $5,052 $3,956
091CMQFDC Southern Highlights 9 8 $5,499 $4,468
093PAPWQF Southern Wonders 9 8 $5,722 $4,645
094QFStIsDn Queenstown, Fiordland, Stewart Island, Dunedin 9 8 $5,991 $4,975

Sample Prices in New Zealand Dollars per EACH adult as at ALL INCLUSIVE of New Zealand Government Goods & Services Tax (GST) currently 12.5%. ALL tours are personally customised to suit actual arrival and departure arrangements.

     

  Currency conversions as at for your guidance are approximate [$100] and will vary in accordance with international currency exchange rate fluctuations

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Additional Notes

TOURS operate on demand subject to a minimum of just two adults and may be modified or extended to start/finish at other points (including the North Island) if time allows. Connecting internal New Zealand domestic services (airlines, trains, ferry services etc) can be organised and included or may be arranged as an extension of your international travel arrangements.

THE GROUP may be restricted to yourselves alone (2 minimum) or with your approval combined with others of compatible interests, preferences and dates etc.

PRICES for all inclusive sample itineraries last updated are subject to change without notice, however firm 'Basic Tour Prices' are quoted upon request for tours starting within the following 12 months (prices for 'optional' activities may increase without notice). All prices are quoted in New Zealand Dollars all inclusive of all New Zealand Taxes and surcharges.

Luxury accommodation options are included for some locations and may also be available for additional cost at other locations.

A minimum of just 2 adults is required for the tour to proceed.

Tour packages begin and end at Christchurch or elsewhere as noted - alternatives are negotiable. Travel arrangements and costs before and after the tour package are your responsibility.

100km = 60 miles approximately. 10° Celsius = 50° Fahrenheit, 20° Celsius = 68° Fahrenheit, 30° Celsius = 86° Fahrenheit

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