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Days 1 & 2
English Culture & Volcano Zone
We
explore rich colourful variety of English Cultural heritage
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International flight
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Experience
the power, systems and in-flight hospitality ●
Volcano Tour -
Explore, volcanoes, settlements, harbour & beaches
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Arial Cable Car
- Ride up the volcano overlooking the ocean, city and alps
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Christchurch City
- Victorian, architecture and town planning, fun
shops,
delightful parks
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Antarctic Centre
- Experience Antarctic weather, life and culture
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City Museum -
See the heritage that made the culture in this world class facility
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University Markets
- Souvenirs, arts, entertainment and food. Magnificent old buildings
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Nature Park
- Meet some kiwi and other interesting animals
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Free
Time
- Enjoy
shopping and activities with your friends
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Chinese Banquet - All-you-can-eat buffet
in nice inner city restaurant
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Beach Park Stay - Enjoy
open spaces plus fun on beach & forests walks
O/N Christchurch
Day 3
Alpine
Trails Zone
Our adventure
takes us through the awesome mountains
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Alpine Highway
- Old Maori & miners trail through the
towering mountains
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Alpine
Passes
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Two highest locations, unique flora and microclimates
● National Park
- Alpine park with excellent mountain
walks and information centre
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Giant Waterfall
- Accessed via an exhilarating mountain
walk through forests
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Otira Gorge
- Steep, narrow,
violent
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Karst lands
- Limestone features, developing caves
O/N Greymouth
Day 4
Mining & Milling Zone
We find a land of ghost towns, broken and
left as nature fights back
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Greymouth
- Special river port
settlement
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Hokitika
- Historic gold-lands capital.
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Shantytown -
Living museum
bringing the past
to life
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Steam Train
- Experience yesterday's hi-tech machines
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Go for Gold
- Learn and extract your own GOLD then keep it
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Glass Factory
- Witness glassware manufacture by skilled technicians
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Jade Factory
- Learn how the treasure transforms into jewelry
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Bushman's Centre
- Encounter the special culture of the free spirited NZ bushmen .
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Flying Wild West
- Movie spectacular - coasts, forests, and mountains
O/N Fox or Franz
Josef Glacier
Day 5
Glacier & Scenic Zone
Mountains
tower above, dinosaur rain forests and plundering glaciers amaze
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Glacier Encounter
- Get as close as safely possible after valley walk
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Glowworms
- Dinosaur rainforests - dark, silent, eerie, then - wow!
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Lake Matheson
- Get your best postcard pictures
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Dinosaur
Rainforests
- World's highest rain fall areas
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National Park
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Information centre, walking trails, conservation
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Salmon farm
- Watch and learn about the processes and business
operation
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World Heritage Hwy
- Towering alps huge water falls, giant lakes
and swamplands
O/N Wanaka
DAYS 6 & 7
Desert
& Adventure Zone
Dry rugged deserts greet us with thundering
rivers and pristine lakes
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Free
time
- Explore, parks, gardens, shops, markets, tram &
more
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Queenstown
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Most
popular holiday town so much to see and do
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Orchard Visit -
Taste a sample, see the tress, learn about the industry
● Bungy Bridge -
Grand, historic suspension bridge,
crazy
● Aerial cable car -
Climb 500 metres above Queenstown its lake
and mountains
● Jet
Boat Thrill -
30minutes of sheer scream
● Luge
Racing -
Race your mates develop your skills
● Arrowtown - Great shopping, heaps of
history, LOTR Sites
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Banquet Dinner
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Sumptuous restaurant dinner .Exquisite views
500m above the world
O/N Queenstown (2)
Day 8
Alpine
Grandeur Zone
We explore mammoth tectonic uplifting, breathtaking alps,
cascading snow
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Mt Cook N P -
Get right into the mountains where climbers test their skills
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Hooker Valley
- Walk the avalanche valley
with towering ice cliffs releasing
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Tasman Valley
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Take
a walk to where the glacier opens up before you
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3D Movie
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Fly ,climb and ski with the best among the untold glory
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Lord of the Rings
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See the sights of the last great battle and the ice mountains
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Hermitage visit
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Be one of "them" in this 5$00/night luxury
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Massive HEP
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See how 30% of NZ's power is generated -using water
O/N Mt
Cook area
Day 9
Local Culture Zone
We experience local communities that power the economy.
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Timaru
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Edwardian city with its own special man-made harbour
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Harbour Tour
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We visit this man-made enclosure
numerous industries
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Volcanic Coast -
Remarkable protective volcano lava flows & shoreline drifting
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Culture Encounter
- Meet the Maori for a most uplifting evening
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Maori Hangi
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Take in the delightful traditions with a feast Maori style
O/N Timaru or
Christchurch
Day10 Homeward bound
NEW ZEALAND
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