New Zealand Wonders - 19 days
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- Explorer
- Young Adults
- Customizable
- duration 19 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 18-80 yrs
- max group size 16
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-44215
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- Operated in English
- Starts/Ends Auckland, New Zealand/ Queenstown, New Zealand
HIGHLIGHTS
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- Auckland – Enjoy free time in this pretty urban city with breathtaking beaches and vibrant culture
- Bay of Islands – Discover the pretty town of Russell and then enjoy free time
- Coromandel Peninsula – Ride the Driving Creek Railway for panoramic views and enjoy a free day to explore the scenic area
- Rotorua – Visit the Te Puia geothermal site and a Kiwi conservation project, then opt to visit Waimangu Volcanic Valley or Hobbiton, plus experience a Te Pa Tu Maori cultural evening
- Napier – Discover the town on foot and indulge in an evening of wine and dinner at the Mission Estate Winery
- Wellington – Ride the cable car over New Zealand's capital city and visit the country's national museum - Te Papa
- Nelson – Walk along the Matai River and enjoy free time sampling the town’s cuisine
- Abel Tasman National Park – Cruise the waters of this national park and enjoy optional hiking across wild beaches and through lush scenery
- Milford Sound – Pass through incredible Fiordland National Park and enjoy a cruise on Milford Sound - look out for dolphins!
- Queenstown – End your adventure in this city on the picturesque Lake Wakatipu
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Start in Auckland and end in Queenstown, the trip "New Zealand Wonders - 19 Days" is a guided explorer trip that takes 19 days. You will travel through Auckland and Queenstown in New Zealand. "New Zealand Wonders - 19 Days" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
Uncover the history, culture and spectacular landscapes of New Zealand on this 19-day escorted group tour. Setting out from Auckland in the North Island, discover the beautiful Bay of Islands, learn about Maori heritage and see the volcanic terrain that formed the backdrop of Mordor in 'Lord of the Rings'. Cruise across the Cook Strait to the South Island and explore scenic national parks, glacier country and stunning lakes before ending your adventure in Queenstown.
Uncover the history, culture and spectacular landscapes of New Zealand on this 19-day escorted group tour. Setting out from Auckland in the North Island, discover the beautiful Bay of Islands, learn about Maori heritage and see the volcanic terrain that formed the backdrop of Mordor in 'Lord of the Rings'. Cruise across the Cook Strait to the South Island and explore scenic national parks, glacier country and stunning lakes before ending your adventure in Queenstown.
ITINERARY
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Day: 1 Auckland
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Day: 2 Auckland
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Day: 3 Russell
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Day: 4 Russell
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Day: 5 Auckland
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Day: 6 Whitianga
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Day: 7 Whitianga
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Day: 8 Rotorua
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Day: 9 Rotorua
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Day: 10 Napier
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Day: 11 Wellington
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Day: 12 Nelson
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Day: 13 Nelson
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Day: 14 Punakaiki
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Day: 15 Mt Aspiring National Park
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Day: 16 Wanaka
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Day: 17 Wanaka
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Day: 18 Te Anau
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Day: 19 Queenstown
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
Accommodation
- 18 nights 4 star hotels
Meals
- 18 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 2 dinners
- Mission Estate Winery dinner
- Milford Sound cruise & lunch
Transport
- Airport arrival and departure transfers on day 1 and day 19
- All relevant transfers and transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
- Escorted by an expert local guide/driver with specialist local guides at some sites
- Local eco-guided tour or an authentic 4WD adventure at Wanaka
Others
- Ferry to Russell & ferry across the Cook Strait
- Touring of Auckland, Napier & Wellington
- Entry to Waitangi Treaty Grounds
- Coromandel narrow-gauge railway
- Visit to Waimangu Volcanic Valley or Hobbiton Movie Set
- Te Pa Tu Maori experience
- Wine tasting at one of Marlborough’s premier wineries
- Abel Tasman National Park cruise
- Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
- International flights and visas
- Items of a personal nature (telephone calls, laundry, travel insurance etc)
- Optional activities
- Tip for your tour guide driver. We recommend you allow $4 - 7 USD per day per traveller. Tipping your tour guide is an entirely personal gesture.
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CANCELLATION
No additional cancellation fees apply for this New Zealand Wonders - 19 days tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 03 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 03 July 2024, a deposit of 400 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceNew Zealand Wonders - 19 days tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this New Zealand Wonders - 19 days 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 traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
For Solo TravelersA twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.
AGE REQUIREMENT
Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
COVID-19 Safety Measures
This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
- Wearing a mask, hand washing and sanitizing has been implemented on this trip. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be ensured in our accommodations and during transport.
- Solo travelers are required to purchase a single room for your personal use.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be fully vaccinated atleast 14 days before the departure date.
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