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21-Day Grand Kiwi Small Group Tour

21 days
From Auckland to Christchurch
4.6
49 traveler reviews
21-Day Grand Kiwi Small Group Tour - Kiwi Experience
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Plan your adventure:
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 55
Age range 18 to 45
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Highlights

  • Meet your guide and new friends over drinks
  • Kayak to Cathedral Cove's natural wonders
  • Explore the glowworm caves in Waitomo
  • Walk through Hobbiton's movie set
  • Cruise through Milford Sound's stunning scenery

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival Day
  2. Day 2 Auckland to Coromandel
  3. Day 3 Coromandel to Waitomo
  4. Day 4 Waitomo to Rotorua
  5. Day 5 Rotorua (Extra Day)
  6. Day 6 Rotorua to Taupo
  7. Day 7 Taupo (Free Day)
  8. Day 8 Taupo to River Valley
  9. Day 9 River Valley to Wellington
  10. Day 10 Wellington (Free Day)
  11. Day 11 Wellington to Kaikoura
  12. Day 12 Kaikoura to Christchurch
  13. Day 13 Christchurch to Lake Tekapo
  14. Day 14 Lake Tekapo to Mount Cook (Return)
  15. Day 15 Lake Tekapo to Queenstown
  16. Day 16 Queenstown (Free Day)
  17. Day 17 Milford Sound (Day Tour)
  18. Day 18 Queenstown to Lake Hawea via Wanaka
  19. Day 19 Lake Hawea to Franz Josef
  20. Day 20 Franz Josef (Free Day)
  21. Day 21 Franz Josef to Christchurch
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What's Included

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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Insurance

Operated by

Kiwi Experience

Number of tours

14

Age Range

18 to 45 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

A Kiwi Experience is quite simply the best way to travel New Zealand. Our local guides know the country and culture better than anyone else and have hosted over 500,000 passengers in our 30 years. Flexible, hassle-free, guided tours, tailored to your appetite for adventure and budget. We take...

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Customer Reviews

  • Katie
    · October 30th, 2024
    I was in a group of five, at 81 probably the oldest Kiwi Experience participant you've ever had, but had a wonderful...
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  • Bilke
    · April 18th, 2024
    The tour itself was really nice and some of the extra activities were nice additions. However, the breakfast options...
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  • Zoltan
    · March 4th, 2024
    I participated in all the optional activities and the tour became one of the best ever. I strongly recommend to...
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Dates & Availability

21 days
21-Day Grand Kiwi Small Group Tour
From Auckland to Christchurch

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 264508

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  • Visa
    • 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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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 24th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 24th, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Kiwi Experience. 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.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Kiwi Experience will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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