New Zealand
New Zealand, a breathtaking island nation in the Pacific, is famous for its stunning landscapes, rich Māori culture, and outdoor adventures. Home to the mesmerizing fjords of Milford Sound, the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, and the vibrant cities of Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand is a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Experience world-class hiking in Tongariro National Park, explore the glowworm caves of Waitomo, or visit the iconic Hobbiton movie set from The Lord of the Rings. Whether you crave adventure, relaxation, or cultural immersion, New Zealand offers an unforgettable experience like no other
Itenarary
- Arrive in Auckland, transfer to hotel
- Visit Sky Tower for panoramic views
- Explore Viaduct Harbour & Queen Street
- Drive to Bay of Islands (approx. 3 hrs)
- Take a cruise to Hole in the Rock
- Explore historic Russell and Waitangi Treaty Grounds
- Drive to Rotorua (approx. 3 hrs)
- Visit Te Puia Geothermal Park (geysers & mud pools)
- Experience a Māori cultural performance & Hangi dinner
- Tour the famous Hobbiton Movie Set
- Visit Waitomo Glowworm Caves (boat ride through illuminated caves)
- Return to Rotorua for the night
- Fly to Queenstown (approx. 2 hrs)
- Explore Lake Wakatipu & Skyline Gondola
- Try adventure sports: bungee jumping, jet boating, or paragliding
- Scenic drive to Milford Sound (approx. 4 hrs)
- Take a cruise through fjords and waterfalls
- Spot dolphins, seals, and penguins
- Drive to Lake Tekapo (Turquoise waters & Church of the Good Shepherd)
- Visit Mount Cook National Park (hiking & stargazing)
- Stay overnight in Christchurch
- Explore Christchurch’s Botanic Gardens & Riverside Market
- Transfer to the airport for departure
Day 1: Arrival in Auckland – City Exploration
Day 2: Bay of Islands – Coastal Paradise
Day 3: Rotorua – Geothermal Wonders & Māori Culture
Day 4: Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Day 5: Queenstown – The Adventure Capital
Day 6: Milford Sound – The 8th Wonder of the World
Day 7: Lake Tekapo & Mount Cook
Day 8: Departure from Christchurch
Places to Visit
Abel Tasman National Park & the Abel Tasman Coast Track, South Island
Aoraki_Mount Cook National Park, South Island
Arthur’s Pass
Auckland, North Island
Bay of Islands, North Island
Coromandel Peninsula, North Island
Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier, South Island
Giant Kauri Trees, North Island
Kaikoura, South Island
Kura Tawhiti Conservation Area (Castle Hill), South Island
Lake Taupo and Tongariro National Park, North Island
Milford Sound, South Island
Napier, Hawke’s Bay, North Island
Ninety Mile Beach and Cape Reinga
Queenstown, South Island
Rotorua, North Island
Must-Know Facts About New Zealand
New Zealand was the first country to give women the right to vote in 1893.
There are more sheep than people in New Zealand, with over 25 million sheep.
The Māori name for New Zealand is Aotearoa, meaning “Land of the Long White Cloud.”
The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were filmed entirely in New Zealand.
Milford Sound is often called the “8th Wonder of the World” due to its beauty.
New Zealand has no native land mammals—only birds, including the famous kiwi.
The world’s steepest residential street, Baldwin Street, is in Dunedin.
Lake Taupo was formed by one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in history.
New Zealand has more golf courses per capita than any other country.
There are no snakes in New Zealand, making it a paradise for outdoor lovers.
There are more sheep than people in New Zealand, with over 25 million sheep.
The Māori name for New Zealand is Aotearoa, meaning “Land of the Long White Cloud.”
The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were filmed entirely in New Zealand.
Milford Sound is often called the “8th Wonder of the World” due to its beauty.
New Zealand has no native land mammals—only birds, including the famous kiwi.
The world’s steepest residential street, Baldwin Street, is in Dunedin.
Lake Taupo was formed by one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in history.
New Zealand has more golf courses per capita than any other country.
There are no snakes in New Zealand, making it a paradise for outdoor lovers.
