Experience the best of New Zealand with our Luxury North + South Island Tour – a spectacular 12-day, 11-night journey covering breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and unforgettable experiences. From the wonders of the North Island to the scenic beauty of the South Island, enjoy a thoughtfully planned luxury holiday designed for a memorable New Zealand experience.
Pick up your rental vehicle at the airport and drive to your accommodation.
Relax at the hotel or stroll around Viaduct Harbour.
Overnight Stay: Auckland
Explore central highlights such as Auckland War Memorial Museum.
Visit waterfront areas like Wynyard Quarter.
Visit to Mission Bay or Mount Eden summit for sunset city views.
Overnight Stay: Auckland
Drive from Auckland to Waitomo for Glowworm Caves experience.
Arrive in Rotorua.
Evening at leisure around Lake Rotorua.
Overnight Stay: Rotorua
Visit Craters of the Moon geothermal area near Taupō.
Enjoy & Relaxation experience at Wairakei Terraces Hot Pools.
Return to Rotorua for Redwoods Treewalk in the late afternoon.
Overnight Stay: Rotorua
Drive from Rotorua to Auckland Airport.
Return your rental vehicle. Fly from Auckland to Christchurch.
Receive new rental vehicle. Short evening walk around Hagley Park.
Overnight Stay: Christchurch
Drive to Queenstown via inland alpine route.
Arrive in Queenstown and settle into your accommodation.
Evening stroll along Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown Mall.
Overnight Stay: Queenstown
Ride the Skyline Gondola for panoramic views over Queenstown.
Enjoy luge rides or short walks at the top station.
Free afternoon for activities such as jet boating or wine tasting.
Overnight Stay: Queenstown
Self‑drive from Queenstown to Milford Sound .
Scenic Milford Sound Cruise with waterfalls and fiord scenery.
Late evening return to Queenstown and rest at hotel.
Overnight Stay: Queenstown
Drive to Wanaka. Admire the famous Wanaka Tree.
Explore the charming historic gold mining town of Arrowtown.
Drive to Glenorchy for Lord of the Rings filming locations.
Overnight Stay: Queenstown
Depart from Queenstown for Franz Josef.
Travel past Lake Wanaka and over the Haast Pass
Arrival at Franz Josef Glacier township in the late afternoon.
Overnight Stay: Franz Josef
After breakfast, start your self-drive journey from Franz Josef to Kaikoura.
Enjoy the scenic drive with convenient stops for refreshments and photo opportunities along the way.
Arrive in Kaikoura by evening, check in to your hotel, and relax.
Overnight Stay: Kaikoura
Complete the check-out formalities and prepare for departure.
Depending on departure time, enjoy a short walk around Kaikoura town or the waterfront.
Proceed for your onward journey with wonderful memories of New Zealand.
Inclusions
- International and Domestic Flights
- 3 and 4 Star Hotels with daily breakfast
- Luxurious Mitsubishi ASX provided for the whole trip
- Comprehensive Travel Insurance for the whole trip
- $0 excess vehicle insurance for the peace of mind in case of an accident
- 24/7 Road Assistance
- Activities
Exclusions
- Dinner Included
- Personal Expenses
- Fuel and Parking Charges
- Visa Assistance





