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10 Day Southern Best Bits

10 days
Start and end in Christchurch
4.5
66 traveler reviews
10 Day Southern Best Bits - Thrifty Tours
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Highlights

  • Explore the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Center
  • Wander through the grounds of Larnach Castle
  • Enjoy the sights and sounds of cultural Christchurch
  • Cruise on the tranquil waters of mystical Milford Sound

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Christchurch
  2. Day 2 Christchurch to Mount Cook National Park
  3. Day 3 Mount Cook National Park to Dunedin
  4. Day 4 Explore Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula
  5. Day 5 Dunedin to Te Anau
  6. Day 6 Te Anau to Milford Sound, nature cruise then return to Queenstown
  7. Day 7 Free day to explore Queenstown
  8. Day 8 Queenstown to Franz Josef Glacier
  9. Day 9 Franz Josef to Greymouth train station, Tranz Alpine train to Christchurch
  10. Day 10 Depart Christchurch today
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Thrifty Tours

Number of tours

28

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

11 hours

Response rate

100%

It's all about enjoying the flexibility of travelling where you want when you want with all arrangements and the driving taken care of by experts. Our itineraries include: accommodation to suit you; coach, train and ferry travel; and carefully selected activities and attractions. They offer the...

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Customer Reviews

  • Adrian
    · July 7th, 2024
    In my late 70’s and had one of the best experiences of my life
  • Adrian
    · July 7th, 2024
    Made to feel very special. Looked after so well every day. Couldn’t fault anything
  • Lindsay
    · May 27th, 2024
    The tour went really well. The co-ordination of the drivers everywhere we went was amazing. They were prompt,kind...
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Dates & Availability

10 days
10 Day Southern Best Bits
From Christchurch to Christchurch

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    New Zealand
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

    Type I
    New Zealand
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before January 20th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 20th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Thrifty Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.