7D6N SPLENDID SOUTH (SEAT IN COACH – SIC)
Overview
This 7-day New Zealand tour begins in Christchurch, where you’ll be transferred to your accommodation and have the option to explore the city with activities like the Christchurch Tram Tour or punting on the Avon River. The journey then takes you through the stunning landscapes of the South Island, including the famous blue lakes of Lake Tekapo and the majestic Aoraki Mt Cook. After an overnight stay in the Mt Cook region, you’ll continue to Queenstown, passing through picturesque regions such as Cromwell and Kawarau Gorge.
The tour offers a mix of free time in Queenstown for leisure activities like jet boating or farm excursions, and an unforgettable day trip to Milford Sound, where you’ll experience dramatic landscapes shaped by glaciers. The return journey takes you back through stunning mountain and lake scenery to Christchurch, where the tour concludes. Optional experiences such as a Christchurch Tram Dinner or visit to the Antarctic Centre add extra highlights for those wanting more exploration before departing.
Included/Excluded
- 6-night accommodation
- Exclusive meet and greet arrival transfer
- Christchurch to Tekapo and Mt Cook Tour
- Mt Cook to Queenstown Tour
- Milford Sound Tour with cruise and lunch
- Queenstown to Christchurch transfer
- Departure transfer
- International flight ticket
- Domestic flight (if applicable)
- Travel Insurance
- NZeTA charges
- Meals not mentioned in itinerary
- Tipping
- Optional tour and other not mentioned in inclusion
Day 1: Arrive Christchurch
- Upon arrival, meet with our representative.
- Transfer to your accommodation.
Day 2: Christchurch – Tekapo – Mt Cook
- Depart Christchurch.
- Travel through Canterbury plains farmland.
- Continue through alpine passes to the famous blue lakes of Lake Tekapo.
- Stop at Church of the Good Shepherd before heading to a vast landscape of ice and rock that surround Aoraki Mt Cook.
- Overnight in Mt Cook Region.
Day 3: Mt Cook – Queenstown
- Depart Mt Cook Village.
- Travel through the tawny tussock high country, passing the fruit and wine growing region Cromwell and the stunning Kawarau Gorge.
- Arrive in Queenstown.
- Overnight in Queenstown.
Day 4: Queenstown
- Free at own leisure.
- Overnight in Queenstown.
Day 5: Queenstown – Milford – Queenstown
- Start journey past mirror lakes, waterfalls, and water-sculpted rocks.
- Venture into Milford Sound (carved by ice age glaciers)
- After a big day out, return to downtown Queenstown (approx. 12 hours)
- Overnight in Queenstown.
Day 6: Queenstown – Christchurch
- Departs Queenstown through the stunning Kawarau Gorge and fruit and wine growing region of Cromwell.
- Follows Lake Dunstan and meanders through the Lindis Pass.
- Travel alongside turquoise blue lakes, framed by Aoraki Mt Cook and Southern Alps to Mt Cook Village where you have a free time.
- Make a stop to the popular church of the Good Shepherd before continuing to Christchurch.
- Overnight in Christchurch.
Day 7: Depart Christchurch
- Transfer to airport for departure.
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
Date | Hotel Rating | Single | Twin Sharing | Triple Sharing | Breakfast |
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1 October 2024 – 30 April 2025 | Standard Hotel | MYR 9530 | MYR 6430 | MYR 5980 | MYR 560 |
Superior Hotel | MYR 11010 | MYR 7230 | MYR 6340 | MYR 600 | |
First Class Hotel | MYR 12110 | MYR 7720 | MYR 6780 | MYR 630 | |
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1 May 2025 – 30 September 2025 | Standard Hotel | MYR 10460 | MYR 6880 | MYR 5780 | MYR 610 |
Superior Hotel | MYR 11610 | MYR 7450 | MYR 6070 | MYR 650 | |
First Class Hotel | MYR 13820 | MYR 8560 | MYR 6890 | MYR 680 | |
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1 October 2025 – 30 April 2026 | Standard Hotel | MYR 10710 | MYR 7050 | MYR 6400 | MYR 610 |
Superior Hotel | MYR 12400 | MYR 7900 | MYR 6980 | MYR 650 | |
First Class Hotel | MYR 14360 | MYR 8870 | MYR 7820 | MYR 680 |
- Booking are subject to terms and conditions.
- Pricing is subject to availability at time of booking and may be subject to event surcharges.
- A final price will be confirmed with the booking confirmation.