New Zealand Journey

Name: New Zealand Journey
Brand: G Adventures
SKU: BM-16814
Price: 2906 USD
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Rating: 4.6 (58 reviews)

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Sample wine with local experts on Waiheke Island.
Learn about Maori myths and traditions.
Experience the geothermal mysteries of Rotorua.
Glide along the TranzAlpine railway.

The New Zealand Journey tour starts in Auckland and ends in Queenstown. The New Zealand Journey is an Explorer tour that takes 12 days taking you from Auckland to Queenstown and through other destinations in New Zealand.

Spend 12 days exploring the North and South Islands of this small country packed with wonders. Travelling by train, gondola, boat, and plane, sample local wine, walk through an ancient rainforest, and learn about local legends and cuisine from the Maori. Take a deep breath to fill your lungs with the impossibly clean air here — and fill your soul with the legendary Kiwi spirit.

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Day 1: Auckland

Arrive at any time.
Please make your own way to the joining hotel. Our CEO will have a welcome meeting this evening.

Auckland is a fantastic city with so much to see and do. Should you want more time to explore on your own, we recommend booking pre-nights.

Accommodation

CityLife Auckland (or similar)

Included Activity

Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting
Duration : 1.0 hr
The adventure begins tonight. Feel free to explore before your welcome meeting, but make sure you’re back in time to meet the group. After introductions, your CEO will review the details of your tour. Please note that normal check-in times apply at our start hotels, but you can usually store your luggage for the day if you arrive early.

Day 2: Auckland

Enjoy a morning orientation walk before catching a ferry to Waiheke Island. Visit two local wineries to learn more about New Zealand's burgeoning wine industry and the history of wine production in the country while sampling some of the local blends, of course.

Meal

Breakfast

Accommodation

CityLife Auckland (or similar)

Included Activities

Waiheke Island Wineries
Catch the ferry to picturesque Waiheke Island to learn about New Zealand’s celebrated wine industry in its founding region. Tour the stunning vineyards, sampling syrah, merlot, and chardonnay – as well as estate-grown olive and avocado oils. Return to Auckland this evening via a scenic ferry ride.
Orientation Walk
Duration : 0.5 hr - 1.0 hr
Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Optional Activities

Maritime Museum Visit
Tour the museum’s seven galleries to learn more about New Zealand’s relationship with the sea. Be inspired by the country's most celebrated mariner, Sir Peter Blake, and his many accomplishments, and see maritime art that speaks to the sentiment of a nautical nation.

Day 3: Auckland/Rotorua

Drive to Rotorua, stopping for an excursion at Waitomo Caves where you'll take a boat ride through the cave and see thousands of flickering glowworms lighting up the walls.
Rotorua sits over an active geothermal zone with bubbling mud pits and multi-coloured pools in different areas around the town. This is a fascinating region with Maori history and culture tied directly to the geothermal aspects of the land.

Meal

Breakfast

Accommodation

Millennium Rotorua (or similar)

Included Activity

Waitomo Cave Excursion
Duration : 3.5 hr
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride through caverns covered with magical glowworms that are unique to New Zealand. Hundreds of thousands of these tiny creatures radiate luminescent light in underground caves carved by rivers and time. Take in more than 120 years of cultural and natural history on this unique excursion.

Transport

Private Vehicle
Duration : 6.0 hr - 7.0 hr
Distance : 300 km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Day 4: Rotorua

Enjoy a free day in Rotorua which sits over an active geothermal zone with bubbling mud pits and multi-coloured pools. Opt to visit one of the geothermal sites, or go whitewater rafting. This evening visit Tamaki Maori Village and enjoy a private welcome and talk from a “Kaumātua” (an elder in Māori society). After, watch an extravagant performance about local myths and legends while dining on traditional Hangi cuisine.

Meal

Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation

Millennium Rotorua (or similar)

Included Activities

Meet a Maori Elder
Enjoy a “mihi” (private welcome) in Tamaki Village from a “Kaumātua” (an elder in Māori society). Sit down to an exclusive talk with the elder and learn about the community’s traditions, myths, and legends, including the Sky Father and Earth Mother. You’ll also learn about the history of the Maori people and their deep connection to Rotorua landscape and its geothermal aspects.
Tamaki Maori Village
Duration : 3.0 hr - 3.5 hr
Visit the Tamaki Maori Village. Receive the traditional Powhiri welcome ceremony followed by a captivating stage performance explaining Maori history, myths and culture. For dinner, enjoy a traditional Hangi meal, similar to the Hawaiian Luau, with dishes such as chicken, sweet potatoes (kumara), and lamb steamed over heated rocks.

Optional Activities

Whakarewarewa Geothermal Village Visit
Visit an authentic Maori Geothermal Village. With a local guide, follow the path past bubbling mud pits and mineral pools with different fluorescent coloured water. Learn how geothermal energy is used around the village and hear the history of the area. Just try to ignore the sulfurous smell; that's just Mother Earth making magma magic.
Hot Springs
Soak tired muscles in the area's natural hot springs and let the mineral water work its magic. Rotorua is home to a number of amazing geothermal parks – be sure you don't miss the healing and relaxing benefits of the city's naturally heated waters.
Whitewater Rafting
Get your adrenaline fix on this exhilarating white water rafting trip. Enjoy the amazing scenery along the way, but don't forget to paddle!
Mountain Biking
Head out on an exhilarating cycling adventure. Explore the stunning Redwood Forest on two wheels on what some call the world's best mountain biking trails. Whether you're a beginner or expert mountain bike enthusiast there's sure to be a trail perfect for you.
Hobbiton Tour
Enjoy a 2-hour movie set tour and see where major scenes from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit were filmed.

Day 5: Rotorua/Christchurch

Enjoy free time this morning in Rotorua before catching a flight to Christchurch. This afternoon, meet with a local expert and explore lesser-known paths around Christchurch on a unique walking tour of the city.
With free time in Rotorua this morning, opt to relax in one of the hot pools fed by water coming directly from the natural springs.

Meal

Breakfast

Accommodation

Chateau on the Park Hotel (or similar)

Included Activities

Resourceful Ōtautahi
Planeterra has partnered with Rekindle to create a walking tour through the city core which connects travellers to the place, environment and people of Christchurch.The walking tour, Resourceful Ōtautahi, provides a steady stream of income to Rekindle. This allows them to expand their work and reach more community members through a new base at the Arts Centre in central Christchurch. A resourcefulness workshop with Rekindle doesn’t just build new skills and knowledge about the environment – it connects people. This partnership allows Rekindle to offer programs and reach many different communities by offering free workshops.
Resourceful Ōtautahi Walking Tour with Local Expert
Meet with a local expert and explore lesser-known paths around Christchurch on this walking tour of the city. This tour, specially designed for National Geographic travellers, provides a unique perspective and insight about Rekindle — a social enterprise where resourcefulness skills are shared among members to build self-confidence and create art out of under-valued materials. Learn about the history of the program, its plans for the future and how it's helping to transform the community of Christchurch after the devastating earthquake in 2011.

Transport

Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Plane
Duration : 1.0 hr - 1.5 hr
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.

Optional Activities

Hells Gate Geothermal Park
Experience a unique Maori owned geothermal, cultural, and geothermal mud bath spa, with erupting waters, steaming fumaroles and pools of boiling mud.
Hot Springs
Soak tired muscles in the area's natural hot springs and let the mineral water work its magic. Rotorua is home to a number of amazing geothermal parks – be sure you don't miss the healing and relaxing benefits of the city's naturally heated waters.

Day 6: Christchurch/Franz Josef

Enjoy one of the world’s great scenic train trips on the TranzAlpine train, crossing the scenic Southern Alps to New Zealand's glacier region. Disembark and finish the journey over the highest pass in the Southern Alps in a private vehicle before transferring to a beautiful rainforest lodge, our home for two nights.

Meal

Breakfast

Transport

Train
Duration : 2.5 hr
Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Private Vehicle
Duration : 3.0 hr - 3.5 hr
Distance : 240 km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Day 7: Franz Josef

Enjoy free time to explore the area. Opt for a helicopter hike, ice walking on the glacier, or soaking in hot pools among stunning scenery.

Meal

Breakfast

Optional Activities

Franz Josef Quad Bike
Wet weather gear, gumboots, gloves and helmets are provided. Bring multiple clothing layers, sunglasses, and a beanie/cold weather hat during colder seasons. Price varies depending on if you want to drive the quad bike or be a passenger.
Helicopter Hike
Take a once-in-a-lifetime helicopter ride high up on Franz Josef Glacier. Hop out and trek on the white and blue ice. Cool!
Franz Josef Kayaking
Explore the stunning Lake Mapourika by kayak. This lake was created as the Franz Josef glacier retreated 14,000 years ago, and the still water has created a natural mirror allowing you to soak in the incredible panoramic views.
Ice Explorer Guided Hike (Heli Transfer)
The sheer size and power of Franz Josef is something you need to see to believe. Board a chopper for a leisurely flight over the glacier before landing directly on the ice. From there, get up close and personal on a three-hour guided hike past towering peaks and stunning blue ice. The constantly shifting ice flows and crevices ensure your visit will be one-of-a-kind!
Franz Josef Glacier Valley Walk
Enjoy spectacular views on a guided interpretive walk that follows a riverbed along the Franz Josef Glacier's retreat. At the end, you'll be rewarded with a great view of the glacier off in the distance.
Hiking
There are many free hikes in the area but please note treks that start at locations that require a shuttle will require the cost of transport (typically $12 NZD).
Horseback Riding
Hop in the saddle and explore Franz Josef’s amazing glacier landscape on horseback. Ride amid rainforests and mountain scenery, and enjoy fresh open air and natural beauty on this unforgettable trip.

Day 8: Franz Josef/Queenstown

Take a stunning scenic drive through the rugged rainforest along the west coast to Queenstown.
Early start to travel to the picturesque Lake Matheson. When the weather is right, you can get a great photo of the Southern Alps reflected in the lake. Follow the wild West Coast Road, through the rainforest before stopping for some short walks and waterfall visits.

Meal

Breakfast

Accommodation

Peppers Beacon Hotel (or similar)

Transport

Private Vehicle
Duration : 8.0 hr - 9.0 hr
Distance : 365 km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Day 9: Queenstown/Fiordland National Park

Embark on an amazing wilderness cruise through Fiordland National Park. Led by onboard naturalist guides, we have the chance to see dolphins, fur seals, birds, and penguins, with the option to kayak. Spend the night onboard in comfortable cabins (seasonal) with time to relax on deck and stargaze.
In the evening, enjoy a delicious three course buffet dinner prepared by our onboard chef and served in the dining saloon. Mingle with fellow travellers, savour some of the fine wines at our licensed bar (additional price) and if the skies are clear in the evening, spend some time on the upper deck gazing at the stars.

Please note: your accommodations onboard this vessel are private cabins with en-suite bathrooms. Amenities onboard include viewing decks, a dining saloon, a licensed bar and an observation lounge.

Meal

Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation

Doubtful Sound Cruise (or similar)

Included Activity

Fiordland National Park Overnight Wilderness Cruise
Duration : 24.0 hr
Spend an afternoon cruising dreamy Fiordland National Park, one of the most stunning and pure places on the planet. Steep cliffs and inspiring waterfalls serve as the ideal backdrop for the dolphins, penguins, seals, and thousands of birds that compete for centre stage – all on a nature-viewing eco-expedition you'll remember forever.

Transport

Private Vehicle
Duration : 3.0 hr
Distance : 250 km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Day 10: Fiordland National Park/Queenstown

Enjoy early morning wildlife viewing along the fiord as we cruise back to port, then return to Queenstown.

Meal

Breakfast

Accommodation

Peppers Beacon Hotel (or similar)

Transport

Private Vehicle
Duration : 3.0 hr
Distance : 250 km
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.

Day 11: Queenstown

Enjoy a free day to explore on your own, visit a winery, or cruise on a historic steamship. Feeling a bit more adventurous? Opt to go bungee jumping, jet boating, skydiving, paragliding, or mountain biking. This evening enjoy a gondola ride with spectacular views of the city and surrounding landscape.

Meal

Breakfast

Accommodation

Peppers Beacon Hotel (or similar)

Included Activity

Gondola Ride
Duration : 1.0 hr - 2.5 hr
Take a ride up to the top of the mountain by cable car gondola. Get a spectacular 220º view of Coronet Peak, the Remarkables mountain range, and Lake Wakatipu below.

Optional Activities

Vineyard Tour
Visit vineyards in New Zealand's fastest growing wine region. Taste some of Queenstown's finest Pinot Noir, as well as Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc. Sample local cheeses and learn more about the grape varietals that flourish here. Pick up a few bottles to savour back home.
Scenic Horse Riding Tour
Head out on a scenic horse ride and enjoy the spectacular scenery of Te Wahipounamu, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the southwest of New Zealand. Take in the breathtaking views on your journey of discovery through the magnificent Dart Valley - the backdrop for many famous film locations.
Earnslaw Steamship Cruise
Discover the breathtaking Lake Wakatipu aboard the TSS Earnslaw, a 103 year old traditional steamship. This 90 minute cruise highlights that stunning alpine scenery that surrounds Queenstown, and lets you check out the views while relaxing on deck.
Bungee Jumping
Adrenaline junkies will be happy with a stop at the world's original commercial bungee site (bungy in New Zealand!). Opt to take the plunge or simply observe where it all started from the comfort of solid ground. Shoot some amazing photos of those brave enough to dive into the abyss.
Skydiving
Shotover Jet Boating
Jet boating is a typical New Zealand activity— go as fast you can in a boat over water. Hang on tight as you fly across the surface of the water. Shoot through narrow rocky gorges and dare to watch as the driver takes hairpin turns frighteningly close to the cliffs.
Paragliding
Hang on! Get a birds-eye view of Queenstown on an exciting ride in the sky.
Ziptrek
Shotover Canyon Swing/Shotover Canyon Fox
The ultimate in adrenaline activities, this is the world’s highest cliff jump! Jump off a cliff and swing into a canyon on the 109m high Canyon Swing or the 182m high Canyon Fox. This is sure to get your heart pumping!
Canyon Swing
Get your heart racing as you launch yourself from the world's highest canyon swing. Free fall for 60m before a 200m swing across Shotover Canyon. See you at the other side!

Day 12: Queenstown

Depart at any time.
For more time to explore Queenstown, we recommend booking post nights with your agent if you are interested in the countless adrenaline-packed activities in the town known as the "adventure capital of the world." Jet boating, bungee jumping, mountain biking, and sky diving are some of the activities available.

Meal

Breakfast

Included Activity

Departure Day
Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.

Optional Activities

Bungee Jumping
Adrenaline junkies will be happy with a stop at the world's original commercial bungee site (bungy in New Zealand!). Opt to take the plunge or simply observe where it all started from the comfort of solid ground. Shoot some amazing photos of those brave enough to dive into the abyss.
Shotover Jet Boating
Jet boating is a typical New Zealand activity— go as fast you can in a boat over water. Hang on tight as you fly across the surface of the water. Shoot through narrow rocky gorges and dare to watch as the driver takes hairpin turns frighteningly close to the cliffs.
Earnslaw Steamship Cruise
Discover the breathtaking Lake Wakatipu aboard the TSS Earnslaw, a 103 year old traditional steamship. This 90 minute cruise highlights that stunning alpine scenery that surrounds Queenstown, and lets you check out the views while relaxing on deck.
Vineyard Tour
Visit vineyards in New Zealand's fastest growing wine region. Taste some of Queenstown's finest Pinot Noir, as well as Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc. Sample local cheeses and learn more about the grape varietals that flourish here. Pick up a few bottles to savour back home.

what’s included

Accommodation

Hotels (10 nts), cruise boat (1 nt, seasonal).

Meals

11 breakfasts, 2 dinners

Transport

Private vehicle, plane, train, boat, walking.

Staff & experts

Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.

Included activities

Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Waiheke Island Wineries, Waiheke Island
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Meet a Maori Elder, Rotorua
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Resourceful Ōtautahi Walking Tour with Local Expert, Christchurch
Your G for Good Moment: Resourceful Ōtautahi, Christchurch
Waitomo Caves tour
Traditional Maori hangi feast and entertainment
Orientation walk in Christchurch
Scenic TranzAlpine train
Ride the Queenstown gondola
Wilderness day cruise (winter) or overnight cruise (summer) in Fiordland National Park
Internal flight
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

what’s excluded

International Flights
Any international flights to Auckland and from Queenstown are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included in this New Zealand Journey tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. We recommend purchasing it from World Nomads.

Tour details

Booking Type Instant Booking

Duration 12 days

Tour Type Group Tour - Max 16 participants

guiding method Live guide/instructor

Guide Language English

Starts/Ends Auckland, New Zealand/ Queenstown, New Zealand

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Payment

A deposit of 350 USD is required to confirm this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 61 days before departure. For any departures within 26 August 2019 full payment is required.

Travel Insurance

The New Zealand Journey tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. We recommend using World Nomads' travel insurance.

Visa

For this New Zealand Journey tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are travelling to, as part of this itinerary.

Other Practical Information

1. Travel Style : National Geographic JourneysGreater exploration, insider access, and the freedom to roam – all without sacrificing comfort.
2. Service Level : UpgradedQuality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.
3. Physical Grading : 2 - LightLight walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
4. Trip Type : Small GroupGroup trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.

CancellationNo additional cancellation fees apply for this New Zealand Journey tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Trip Details

Accommodation

Hotels (10 nts), cruise boat (1 nt, seasonal).
Checklist

Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Required visas or vaccination certificates (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)

Essentials:
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Toiletries (Preferably biodegradable)
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket

Smart Dress:
• Smart outfit (For evenings out)

Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear

Note: The weather in New Zealand varies depending on the season. Make sure to check the forecast for the time you will be visiting and pack weather appropriate clothing for your trip.
Group_leader

Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
Group_size_notes

Max 16, Avg 12.
Highlights

Sample wine with local experts on Waiheke Island, learn about Maori myths and traditions, experience the geothermal mysteries of Rotorua, glide along the TranzAlpine railway, relax at a rainforest lodge, cruise through Fiordland National Park searching for wildlife and waterfalls
International_flights

Check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.
Introduction

Spend 12 days exploring the North and South Islands of this small country packed with wonders. Travelling by train, gondola, boat, and plane, sample local wine, walk through an ancient rainforest, and learn about local legends and cuisine from the Maori. Take a deep breath to fill your lungs with the impossibly clean air here — and fill your soul with the legendary Kiwi spirit.
Meals_included

11 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Packing_note

The weather in New Zealand varies depending on the season. Make sure to check the forecast for the time you will be visiting and pack weather appropriate clothing for your trip.
Start_finish

Auckland to Queenstown
Transport

Private vehicle, plane, train, boat, walking.
Whats_included

Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Waiheke Island Wineries, Waiheke Island
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Meet a Maori Elder, Rotorua
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Resourceful Ōtautahi Walking Tour with Local Expert, Christchurch
Your G for Good Moment: Resourceful Ōtautahi, Christchurch. Waitomo Caves tour. Traditional Maori hangi feast and entertainment. Orientation walk in Christchurch. Scenic TranzAlpine train. Ride the Queenstown gondola. Wilderness day cruise (winter) or overnight cruise (summer) in Fiordland National Park. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Optional_activities

Auckland
- Maritime Museum Visit (20NZD per person)

Rotorua
- Hobbiton Tour (112NZD per person)
- Whakarewarewa Geothermal Village Visit (35-60NZD per person)
- Whitewater Rafting (89NZD per person)
- Mountain Biking (35-130NZD per person)
- Hot Springs (30-50NZD per person)
- Hells Gate Geothermal Park (35-90NZD per person)

Franz Josef
- Franz Josef Quad Bike (65-160NZD per person)
- Helicopter Hike (459-539NZD per person)
- Franz Josef Glacier Valley Walk (79NZD per person)
- Hiking (Free)
- Horseback Riding (65-150NZD per person)
- Franz Josef Kayaking (99-129NZD per person)
- Ice Explorer Guided Hike (Heli Transfer) (379-409NZD per person)

Queenstown
- Vineyard Tour (185-230NZD per person)
- Bungee Jumping (175-510NZD per person)
- Skydiving (299-439NZD per person)
- Shotover Jet Boating (149NZD per person)
- Paragliding (210NZD per person)
- Canyon Swing (205NZD per person)
- Earnslaw Steamship Cruise (55-95NZD per person)
- Ziptrek (120-170NZD per person)
- Scenic Horse Riding Tour (165-325NZD per person)
- Shotover Canyon Swing/Shotover Canyon Fox (169-299NZD per person)

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