Day 1 | Christchurch & Akaroa
- Personal airport meet-and-greet and private transfer.
- Travel to the picturesque harbour town of Akaroa.
- Choose between swimming with rare Hector's dolphins or a guided sea kayaking adventure.
- Explore the region's volcanic landscapes, wildlife, and French heritage.
Day 2 | Arthur's Pass & Punakaiki
- Journey through the Southern Alps via Arthur's Pass National Park.
- Explore Castle Hill's remarkable limestone formations.
- Walk to the spectacular Devil's Punchbowl Falls.
- Visit Punakaiki's famous Pancake Rocks and coastal rainforest trails.
Day 3 | Punakaiki to Franz Josef
- Discover one of New Zealand's most impressive glowworm cave experiences.
- Visit Hokitika Gorge and its vivid turquoise waters.
- Explore ancient rainforest and wetlands on a guided wilderness kayaking experience.
- Continue to Franz Josef Glacier.
Day 4 | Franz Josef & Fox Glacier
- Explore New Zealand's spectacular glacier region.
- Optional heli-hike, glacier walk, or scenic helicopter flight.
- Visit Lake Matheson for iconic reflections of Aoraki / Mt Cook.
Day 5 | Mt Aspiring National Park & Wānaka
- Stop at the Blue Pools and enjoy short wilderness walks.
- Experience the famous Siberia Fly-Walk-Jet Boat adventure.
- Travel through the dramatic landscapes of Mt Aspiring National Park.
- Continue to Wānaka via Lake Hāwea.
Day 6 | Lake Wānaka
- Cruise to Mou Waho Island Nature Reserve.
- Enjoy a guided nature walk and wildlife experience.
- Explore Wānaka's lakeside trails, cafés, and alpine scenery.
Day 7 | Central Otago & Fiordland
- Cycle part of the spectacular Lake Dunstan Trail.
- Cruise across Lake Wakatipu aboard a historic steamship.
- Continue to Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland National Park.
Day 8 | Milford Sound & Fiordland National Park
- Explore Milford Sound and Fiordland's dramatic wilderness.
- Choose from kayaking, cruising, guided walks, or hiking experiences.
- Optional hike to Lake Marian or sections of the famous Routeburn Track.
- Discover one of New Zealand's most extraordinary World Heritage landscapes.
Day 9 | Dunedin & Otago Peninsula
- Travel to Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula.
- Encounter rare wildlife, including yellow-eyed penguins, little blue penguins, and fur seals.
- Explore dramatic coastal landscapes and conservation areas.
Day 10 | Mackenzie Country & Aoraki / Mt Cook
- Visit the Moeraki Boulders and historic Oamaru.
- Explore the remarkable Clay Cliffs.
- Journey through the Mackenzie Basin to Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park.
- Enjoy an exclusive dark sky stargazing experience.
Day 11 | Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park
- Kayak amongst glacier-fed waters beneath New Zealand's highest peaks.
- Walk the famous Hooker Valley Track.
- Discover alpine landscapes, glaciers, and stunning mountain scenery.
Day 12 | Lake Tekapo & Departure
- Visit the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo.
- Explore the Mackenzie Basin before returning to Christchurch.
- Private transfer for your onward journey.
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