New Zealand10 days · 9 nightsModerate6 cities

The Best of New Zealand's South Island – Queenstown, Lake Tekapo, Dunedin & Christchurch

Queenstown (3N) → Lake Tekapo (2N) → Dunedin (2N) +3 more

Alpine LakesWildlife EncountersCoastal HeritageScenic LandscapesNew ZealandQueenstownLake TekapoDunedinChristchurchSouth Island

Per person · 2 travellers

2,55,000

Per person · 4 travellers

4,75,000

Must-do highlights

Queenstown
Skyline Gondola
Shotover Jet
Arrowtown
Milford Sound Cruise
Fiordland National Park
Lake Tekapo
Church of the Good Shepherd
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park
Lake Pukaki
Oamaru Victorian Precinct
Moeraki Boulders
Otago Peninsula
Royal Albatross Centre
Larnach Castle
Christchurch Gondola
Avon River
Christchurch Botanic Gardens

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10 DAY ADVENTURE

The Best of New Zealand's South Island – Queenstown, Lake Tekapo, Dunedin & Christchurch — 6 stops of unforgettable moments

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6 STOPS

10 days · 9 nights

Day01
Queenstown
Queenstown Airport · Airport Transfer · Lake Wakatipu · Queenstown Waterfront · Skyline Gondola · Queenstown Gardens · Alpine Views · Sunset Walk
Overnight
Queenstown Alpine Resort / Hotel
Day02
Queenstown
Shotover Jet · Skyline Luge · Arrowtown · Kawarau Bridge · Adventure Activities · Gibbston Valley · Lake Wakatipu · Mountain Landscapes
Overnight
Queenstown Alpine Resort / Hotel
Day03
Queenstown
Milford Sound Cruise · Fiordland National Park · Mirror Lakes · Homer Tunnel · Mitre Peak · Waterfalls · Scenic Fiord Landscapes
Overnight
Queenstown Alpine Resort / Hotel
Day04
Lake Tekapo
Cromwell · Lindis Pass · Omarama · Lake Pukaki · Aoraki Mount Cook Views · Church of the Good Shepherd · Lake Tekapo Arrival · Scenic Alpine Drive
Overnight
Lake Tekapo Lakeside Lodge / Hotel
Day05
Lake Tekapo
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park · Hooker Valley Track (Optional) · Tasman Glacier View · Lake Pukaki · Dark Sky Reserve · Stargazing · Alpine Landscapes
Overnight
Lake Tekapo Lakeside Lodge / Hotel
Day06
Dunedin
Scenic Countryside Drive · Fairlie · Geraldine · Oamaru Victorian Precinct · Moeraki Boulders · Otago Coast · Dunedin Arrival · Coastal Landscapes
Overnight
Dunedin Heritage Hotel / Resort
Day07
Dunedin
Otago Peninsula · Royal Albatross Centre · Larnach Castle · Tunnel Beach · Baldwin Street · Historic Architecture · Wildlife Encounters · Scenic Coastline
Overnight
Dunedin Heritage Hotel / Resort
Day08
Christchurch
Scenic Coastal Drive · Canterbury Plains · Christchurch Arrival · Avon River · Botanic Gardens · Riverside Market · Cathedral Square · City Exploration
Overnight
Christchurch City Hotel / Resort
Day09
Christchurch
Christchurch Gondola · Port Hills · Sumner Beach · Lyttelton Harbour · New Brighton Pier · Local Cafés · Scenic Coastal Views · Relaxed City Walk
Overnight
Christchurch City Hotel / Resort
Day10
Christchurch & Departure
Breakfast · Hotel Check-out · Christchurch Airport Transfer · Departure
Overnight
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What's covered

Inclusions & exclusions

Included

Handpicked Accommodations (3 Nights Queenstown
2 Nights Lake Tekapo
2 Nights Dunedin
2 Nights Christchurch) with Daily Breakfast
Skyline Gondola Ticket in Queenstown
Milford Sound Cruise Excursion with Coach Transfers
Lake Tekapo Dark Sky Reserve Stargazing Experience
Royal Albatross Centre & Larnach Castle Entry Tickets
Christchurch Gondola Ticket
Private Chauffeured Airport
Inter-City & Sightseeing Transfers Throughout
Entrance Tickets to National Parks & Attractions
Local Destination Guide Services

Not included

International Flight Tickets (India–New Zealand Return)
New Zealand Visitor Visa Fees
Personal Expenses
Extra Meals
Beverages & Optional Adventure Activities (Bungy Jumping
Shotover Jet
Hooker Valley Guide)
Tips & Gratuities for Drivers
Boat Crews
and Guides
Travel & Health Insurance

When to go

Season & weather

Best months

Dec–Feb (Summer) & Mar–May (Autumn)

Avoid

Jun–Aug (Winter / Snow Disruptions)

Temperature

10°C–25°C

Rainfall

Moderate (Year-round Rainfall)

Cold warning

Cold Winters (Jun–Aug)

Monsoon / typhoon

None

Peak season

Dec–Feb (Summer Peak)

Getting there

Travel details

Visa: Visitor Visa (Required for Indian Passport Holders)
Fly from (India): BLR · BOM · DEL · MAA
Flight time: 12–15 Hours (Via Transit)
Airline: Singapore Airlines · Malaysia Airlines · Air New Zealand · Qantas
Booking lead time: 2–3 Months
Local currency: NZD / USD
Trip style: Private / South Island Comprehensive Alpine, Wildlife & Heritage Explorer
Budget tier: Luxury

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