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New Zealand Panorama (Southbound, 16 Days)

16 days
From Auckland to Queenstown
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New Zealand Panorama (Southbound, 16 Days) - Contiki
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Tour Operator:
Contiki
Max group size:
45
Age range:
18 to 35
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
269573
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Highlights

  • Explore Auckland and learn the Haka dance
  • Soar through Rotorua forests on a zipline
  • Jet boat near the powerful Huka Falls
  • Cruise Lake Taupō at sunset with dinner
  • Watch whales and dolphins in Kaikōura

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Auckland to Rotorua
  2. Day 2 Rotorua
  3. Day 3 Rotorua to Lake Taupō via Huka Falls
  4. Day 4 Lake Taupō to Mount Ruapehu
  5. Day 5 Mount Ruapehu to Wellington
  6. Day 6 Wellington
  7. Day 7 Wellington to Kaikōura via Picton
  8. Day 8 Kaikōura
  9. Day 9 Kaikōura to Christchurch
  10. Day 10 Christchurch to Franz Josef via Hokitika and Arthur's Pass
  11. Day 11 Franz Josef
  12. Day 12 Franz Josef to Queenstown via Haast and Wānaka
  13. Day 13 Queenstown
  14. Day 14 Queenstown
  15. Day 15 Queenstown
  16. Day 16 Queenstown
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Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Contiki

Number of tours

584

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

Response time

8 hours

Response rate

92%

Contiki has been running tours for over 50 years, all exclusively for travellers aged 18-35 years old. Their mission is to bring young travellers together to see the world, focusing on unforgettable experiences and lifelong memories. Contiki believes in real travel experiences, and they care...

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Customer Reviews

  • Nigel
    · March 10th, 2024
    Great experience for this tour.. would rate this as 5stars.. made new friends along the way
  • Jinyoung
    · February 3rd, 2024
    Get more money for activities you will not regret

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16 days
New Zealand Panorama (Southbound, 16 Days)
From Auckland to Queenstown

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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
  • 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.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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    • For any tour departing before January 12th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 12th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. 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 65 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 Contiki will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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