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New Zealand: Sweet As South

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9 days

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Tour Type
Group
Max Group Size
48
Age Requirement
18 - 35 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
ModerateInvolves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Ends

Christchurch, New Zealand

Christchurch, New Zealand

Highlights

Lake Ōhau: Looking out at the peaks of Mt Cook across the glacial waters of Lake Ōhau... It was once a dream, but today we'll make it your reality. (You're welcome.)

Lake Tekapo: See the church on the shores of Lake Tekapo with a backdrop of snow-capped peaks - and get that iconic Insta pic too!

Lake Tekapo: We'll stop at Lake Pukaki, Lake Tekapo and Geraldine... and watch happily on as NZ's astonishing natural beauty takes your breath away.

Lake Tekapo: The Dark Sky Experience combines Māori astronomy, storytelling and science together in one truly unique interactive display.

Te Anau: Today we’ll visit a local farm in Te Anau to support the Fairlight Foundation, which works to advance women in Agriculture. We’ll learn all about farming, as well as the Fairlight Foundation and the work that they do.

Itinerary

Picture yourself soaring above the snow-capped peaks of Mt. Cook, then diving into Queenstown’s legendary adrenaline scene—this is just the start of the "New Zealand: Sweet As South" tour package. Designed for adventurous young adults, this 9-day group trip through New Zealand’s South Island combines outdoor thrills with stunning natural landscapes. Beginning and ending in Christchurch, you’ll journey through highlights like Franz Josef and Wellington, with all accommodation, transport, and meals included.

Kick off with a breathtaking scenic flight over Mt. Cook, capturing panoramic views that set the tone for what’s to come. Queenstown awaits as your playground: try bungy jumping or opt for a serene cruise through the majestic Milford Sound. In Franz Josef, an unforgettable glacier hike lets you tread across ancient ice, creating memories few travelers ever experience. The trip culminates back in Christchurch, giving you a taste of urban Kiwi culture to round out your adventure.

What makes this tour stand out? It’s the seamless blend of heart-pounding activities, awe-inspiring landscapes, and easy camaraderie of traveling in a group—all curated for those hungry for adventure. If you crave a trip that delivers both iconic sights and off-the-beaten-path excitement in New Zealand’s spectacular South, this is your ticket to the ultimate Kiwi experience.

Day 1Christchurch to Lake hau via Lake Tekapo
Day 2Lake hau to Te Anau via Arrowtown and Kingston
Day 3Te Anau to Queenstown via Milford Sound
Day 4Queenstown
Day 5Queenstown
Day 6Queenstown
Day 7Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wnaka and Haast
Day 8Franz Josef
Day 9Franz Josef to Christchurch via Hokitika and Arthur's Pass
New Zealand: Sweet As South

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What's Included

Accommodation
Lake Ōhau Lodge (or similar) HotelThe Village Inn Hotel (or similar)Lylo (or similar) HotelRainforest Retreat (or similar) Hotel
Meals
Dinner (x3)Breakfast (x8)
Transport
Travel by coach
Guide
Experienced Driver Guide

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