Duration : 17 Days
Day 1
Sydney
Arrive Sydney. After custom formalities, our representatives, who will transfer to your hotel, will pick you. Rest of the day at Leisure. Overnight at Hotel
Day 2
Sydney
After early breakfast, depart for full day tour of Blue Mountain and Wildlife Park. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3
Sydney
After breakfast, depart for Half-day city tour covering Opera House. Later in the Evening Enjoy the Show Boat dinner. Overnight at Hotel
Day 4
Sydney – Brisbane (Goldcoast)
After breakfast, transfer to airport for your flight to Brisbane Arrive Brisbane. Our representatives will transfer you to Gold coast by a Deluxe Coach. Rest of the evening Free at Hotel
Day 5
Gold Coast
After breakfast, depart for Movie World. Evening Free. Overnight at Hotel
Day 6
Gold Coast
After breakfast, depart for Sea World / Dream World. Evening Free. Overnight at Hotel
Day 7
Gold Coast (Brisbane) / Auckland
After breakfast you will be transferred to Brisbane airport where you will take flight to Auckland. Then continue as per the itinerary of ESSENTIAL NEW ZEALAND
Arrive Auckland
Arrive in the sparkling city of Auckland – New Zealand’s City of Sails. You are met on arrival and transferred to your accommodation. If time permits we suggest a sailing cruise on the Waitemata Harbour or a visit to the Auckland Museum to see the world's finest display of Maori artefacts.
Day 8
Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua
Leave the big city behind and journey by sightseeing coach alongside the Waikato River - lifeblood to the fertile farmlands on the plain. At Waitomo follow your guide past amazing limestone formations before taking your place on the small boat and gliding silently into the glow worm grotto. Cross the Waikato River and continue to Rotorua - New Zealand’s thermal wonderland and centre of Maori culture.
Day 9
At Rotorua
This morning visit a nature reserve where you will have the opportunity view many native species of flora and fauna including living examples of New Zealand's national emblem - the Kiwi bird. See a range of geothermal features from sputtering mud pools, mysterious hot springs, remarkable silica formations and spouting geysers at one of the thermal reserves. Enjoy and amusing and informative farm show. The afternoon is free for optional activities:
Day 10
Rotorua to Queenstown
Today you will be transferred to Rotorua Airport for your flight to Queenstown. (Flight cost additional). On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Queenstown is one New Zealand's leading visitor destinations, nestled on picturesque Lake Wakatipu and offering a wealth of activities.
Day 11
Milford Sound Day Excursion
Skirt Lake Wakatipu by coach in the shadow of the rugged Remarkables. And on through rolling farmland to Te Anau, gateway of the Fiordland National Park. Pass through magnificent beech forests and the Homer Tunnel. Remote, mysterious and uniquely New Zealand, Milford Sound is a spectacular reminder of the forces of nature that shaped this land. Formed thousands of years ago during the ice ages, Milford Sound is the most dramatic in Fiordland National Park. Here you will find cascading waterfalls, luxuriant forests and the towering pinnacle of Mitre Peak. No matter what the fiord's mood, shrouded in mist or with sun glistening on deep waters, it will inspire you. Enjoy a scenic cruise on Milford Sound before returning to Queenstown by coach - or scenic flight at your own expense.
Day 12
Queenstown
A free day to enjoy the many activities available in this region which include jet-boating excursions, golf, bungy jumping, paragliding, gold panning in old gold-mines, cruises on Lake Wakatipu, or simply relaxing beside the lakeside or shopping.
Day 13
Queenstown to Mount Cook and Christchurch
Leave Queenstown this morning and journey north by coach through tussock country and past alpine lakes to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. There will be time to enjoy the region or take a short alpine walk before crossing the Canterbury Plains to Christchurch - the Garden City. Christchurch has a vibrant city centre with the Arts Center, Canterbury Museum and Art Gallery located close to the city centre.
Day 14
Depart Christchurch
A departure transfer is provided today to Christchurch Airport where your tour ends Christchurch – Cairns
Arrive Cairns. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight at Hotel
Day 15
Cairns
After breakfast, Depart for Full day Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruise with lunch. Evening Free. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 16
Cairns
After breakfast, Depart for Full day Kuranda & Tjapukai with Sky rail and Scenic rail. Overnight at Hotel
Day 17
Cairns – Depart
After breakfast, transfer to Airport for you flight to India.
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