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New Zealand Amplified (Northbound)

17 days
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From Christchurch to Auckland
3.0
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New Zealand Amplified (Northbound) - Intrepid Travel
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  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Sightseeing
Platinum Operator
Intrepid Travel
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 16
Age range 18 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
  • Queenstown
    Queenstown
  • Wanaka
    Wanaka
  • Hokitika
    Hokitika
  • Greymouth
    Greymouth
  • Wellington
    Wellington
  • Taupo
    Taupo
  • Rotorua
    Rotorua
  • Auckland
    Auckland
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Highlights

  • Explore Christchurch's innovative architecture
  • Stargaze in Lake Tekapo's Dark Sky Reserve
  • Experience Queenstown's thrilling adventures
  • Relax by the stunning Lake Wanaka
  • Discover Maori culture and geothermal Rotorua

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Christchurch / Lake Tekapo
  2. Day 2 Queenstown
  3. Day 3 Queenstown
  4. Day 4 Queenstown / Wanaka
  5. Day 5 Wanaka / Franz Josef
  6. Day 6 Franz Josef
  7. Day 7 Hokitika / Greymouth / Christchurch
  8. Day 8 Christchurch / Kaikoura
  9. Day 9 Kaikoura / Wellington
  10. Day 10 Wellington / Taupo
  11. Day 11 Taupo
  12. Day 12 Taupo / Murupara
  13. Day 13 Rotorua
  14. Day 14 Rotorua
  15. Day 15 Coromandel Peninsula
  16. Day 16 Coromandel Peninsula / Auckland
  17. Day 17 Auckland
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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

Intrepid Travel

4.6
(8,943 reviews)
This operator has the highest review ratings and fastest responses to enquiries

Number of tours

1,363

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

7 hours

Response rate

92%

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Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Average
    3.0
  • Itinerary
    Average
    3.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Average
    3.0
  • Accommodation
    Rather poor
    2.0
  • Food
    Average
    3.0
  • Tour Operator
    Intrepid Travel
    4.6
  • New Zealand Amplified (Northbound) reviewer 1
    · December 27th, 2023
    Some of the hostels were dirty and far from centre, also arrived at hostels too late
    Intrepid Travel commented on this review
    Hi Lise, thank you for your feedback. We are sorry to know that you found your accommodation to be dirty- we are addressing this now with our local team to review the properties we use for this tour. Cleanliness is of great importance to us. As you did... Show more
    Trip date: November 2023

Dates & Availability

17 days
New Zealand Amplified (Northbound)
From Christchurch to Auckland

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 302411

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    New Zealand
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler 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.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before May 25th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 25th, 2025, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. 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 Intrepid Travel will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, 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.
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