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Iconic New Zealand Road Trips Vacation Packages
The stunning scenic landscapes of New Zealand are home to giant glaciers, snow-capped mountains, unique islands, diverse cities, subtropical forests, and miles of rugged coastline that are best explored on an iconic road trip. New Zealand is packed with activities and adventures from national parks to bungy jumping, skydiving, zip-lining, and sprawling verdant vineyards. The country is filled with scenic highways and beautiful routes to choose from with drives that take you through dramatic contrasting landscapes filled with natural beauty. There are road trips on the North Island and South Island which are among some of the favorites making them some of the best road trips in New Zealand. By car or campervan touring New Zealand, which is a free camping nation provides is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a great opportunity to tour the country and see a feast of mountainous landscapes, sweeping beaches, rocky coastlines, and rolling hills. Discover the open roads of New Zealand and plan your iconic road trip today.
Combine Auckland with the beautiful unspoiled paradise of Bay of Islands; and Rotorua, the geothermal wonderland. Fly into Auckland visit a 328 meters Sky Tower, a fantastic selection of bars, award-winning restaurants and cafes. Visit the Iconic Bay of Islands and take a boat cruise, have fun kayaking, swimming with dolphins, diving, fishing or just relaxing in the sun. Finish this trip with Rotorua where you will find spectacular geysers ,colourful crater lakes,and learn from Maori culture. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.;
Unforgettable vacation experience! Visit the fascinating city of Auckland One of the world's most livable and beautiful cities. Then fly into the marvelous city of Christchurch, the gateway to New Zealand's South Island. Then escape driving 143 miles approx. from Christchurch to Lake Tekapo, this journey will take around 3 hrs and will allow you to see scenic views of the magnificent Southern Alps. Then explore Mt Cook by driving 65 miles approx. from Lake Tekapo. This adventure will take around 1 hr. 15 min where you can appreciate scenic views of the Aoraki Mount Cook, the New Zealand's highest mountain. Lastly is Queenstown, drive 165 miles approx. from Mt Cook, this fantastic experience will take around 3hr 15 min where you will be able to appreciate the amazing scenic views of the vineyards of the Gibbston This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.;
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Rental Car for 3 days.
Pick Up: Auckland/Drop off: Auckland
Hotel for 3 nights in Auckland
Flight from Auckland to Christchurch
Rental Car for 7 days. Pick up: Christchurch/Drop off: Queenstown
A taste of New Zealand's best cities. First stop, Auckland, one the world's most beautiful cities, where you can find world-class shopping such as Britomart Precinct, go to Devonport that offers seaside art galleries and the unique Torpedo Bay Naval Museum, another place you cannot miss is Karangahape Road famous for its live music, entertainment and cabarets, you can also take a glimpse of Mt Eden, Viaduct Harbour, Birkenhead, then move onto the islands of the Hauraki Gulf where you can enjoy fantastic activities. Combine this amazing adventure flying into Christchurch, a cosmopolitan city with unique attractions, definitely a must on any travel plan, visit Canterbury Museum offering rich cultural and natural heritage, then move onto the Re Start container mall and experience unique shopping, sightsee the transitional Cardboard Cathedral; a visit to Christchurch is not complete until you go to the gorgeous Botanic Gardens, the International Antarctic Centre and Orana Wildlife Park. Finally, to bring an amazing experience to a close, fly into Queenstown, known as the "Adventure Capital of New Zealand", this top visitor destination offers the perfect setting for adventure and fun all year, explore the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Lake Hayes, The Remarkables ski field that offers great skiing and snowboarding, Gibbston Valley where you can enjoy tours of the winery and the astonishing wine cave, do not miss visiting Arrowtown which is one of the most picturesque settlements in New Zealand. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.;
Discover the North Island from Auckland (one the world's most beautiful cities, dotted with world-class shopping such as Britomart Precinct), New Zealand`s largest city!. Explore Coromandel Peninsula, a walkers paradise; and experience the geothermal wonders of Rotorua (home to breathtaking sceneries, heartland of Maori Culture, bubbling mud pools, natural hot springs, as well as extraordinary highlights including Mount Tarawera, Whakarewarewa Forest, and several stunning lakes). This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.;
Famous New Zealand Glaciers attract visitors from all over the world looking for a unique ice adventure, such as the mammoth Franz Josef, Fox, and Tasman Glaciers.
Bounded by Asia (India), Africa, Australia, and Antarctica, the Indian Ocean prides itself on precious clear beaches, and turquoise waters.
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Auckland - Hamilton - Rotorua by Air
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Combine Auckland, Hamilton and Rotorua with flights between cities. Flight into Auckland visit a 328 metre Sky Tower, a fantastic selection of bars, award-winning restaurants and cafes. Go canyoning and enjoy the sweeping white sand beaches. Up next go to Hamilton have fun in its black sand surf beaches and rolling green hills and underground adventure circuit, from awe-inspiring walks and baot rides under thousands of glowworms. Finish this magic trip in Rotorua where you will find spectacular geysers ,colourful crater lakes,and learn from Maori culture. This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
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Hotel for 3 nights in Auckland
Flight from Auckland to Hamilton
Hotel for 3 nights in Hamilton
Flight from Hamilton to Rotorua
Hotel for 3 nights in Rotorua
Auckland - Kaikoura - Christchurch - Franz Josef
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Luxury New Zeland Getaway. Explore Auckland (based around 2 large harbours, a major city in the north of New Zealand’s North Island) the fly to Christchurch (known for its English heritage, is located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island). After that, take a rental car and visit Kaikoura, Franz Josef (the village is surrounded by lush rainforest with the high snow-capped Alps above and its a great destination for cycleway, walks of varying length, guided walks, kayaking, and action adventures like rafting or skydiving) and Queenstown . This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Included:
Hotel for 3 nights in Auckland
Flight from Auckland to Christchurch
Rental car for 6 days
Hotel for 1 nights in Christchurch
Hotel for 1 nights in Kaikoura
Hotel for 1 nights in Franz Josef
Hotel for 2 nights in Queenstown
Driving Time Christchurch- Kaikoura: 2 hours and 22 mins. approx. Kaikoura- Franz Josef: 6 hours 25 min. Franz Josef- Queenstown: 4 hours and 39 mins.
Auckland - Queenstown - Christchurch by Air
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Magical New Zealand!. Begin this stunning adventure flying into Auckland, one of the world's most beautiful cities, trek through dense native rainforest and enjoy the sweeping white sand beach at Anchor Bay. Do not forget to visit Waitakere Ranges Regional Park as well as Britomart Precinct where you can enjoy world-class shopping, go to Karangahape Road famous for its live music, entertainment and cabarets and then move onto the islands of the Hauraki Gulf where you can enjoy countless fantastic water activities. Continue with this incredible experience flying into Queenstown, known as the "Adventure Capital of New Zealand", this top visitor destination offers the perfect setting for adventure and fun all year, explore the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Lake Hayes, The Remarkables ski field that offers great skiing and snowboarding, Gibbston Valley where you can enjoy tours of the winery and the astonishing wine cave, do not miss visiting Arrowtown which is one of the most picturesque settlements in New Zealand. Finally, visit Christchurch, a cosmopolitan city with unique attractions, definitely a must on any travel plan, visit Canterbury Museum offering rich cultural and natural heritage, then move onto the Re Start container mall and experience unique shopping, sightsee the transitional Cardboard Cathedral, a visit to Christchurch is not complete until you go to the gorgeous Botanic Gardens, the International Antarctic Centre and Orana Wildlife Park. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Take a once-in-a-lifetime trip to New Zealand and discover: Auckland (New Zealand's most populous city and is a multi-cultural hub of food, music, arts and culture); next, catch a flight to "the adventure capital of the world"; Queenstown (home to a range of adventures). After that, a private transfer will take you first to Dunedin (one of the best-preserved Victorian and Edwardian cities in the Southern Hemisphere); and then, to Te Anau (the gateway to Fiordland, with the Milford Sound showcases majestic mountains, fiords, waterfalls and wildlife like penguins, dolphins and seals). On the way to your last destination, you will have the opportunity to visit Lake Manapouri. Finally, enjoy one last night in Queenstown before returning home. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Included:
Hotel for 2 nights in Auckland
Flight from Auckland to Queenstown
Hotel for 1 night in Queenstown
Rental Car for 7 Nights (Pick Up and Drop off in Queenstown)
Hotel for 2 nights in Dunedin
Hotel for 2 nights in Te Anau
Hotel for 1 night in Queenstown
Driving Time Queenstown - Dunedin: 3 hrs. 40 mins. approx. Dunedin - Te Anau : 3 hrs. 30 mins. approx. Te Anau - Queenstown: 2hrs. approx.
Auckland - Rotorua - Christchurch by Air
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World's friendliest cities. Begin this stunning adventure flying into Auckland, one of the world's most beautiful cities packed of world-class shopping such as Britomart Precinct, visit Devonport that offers seaside art galleries and the unique Torpedo Bay Naval Museum, then sightsee Karangahape Road famous for its live music, entertainment and cabarets, you can also take a glimpse of Mt Eden, Viaduct Harbour, Birkenhead, then move onto the islands of the Hauraki Gulf where you can enjoy countless fantastic water activities and island adventures. Combine this unique experience and hop on Rotorua, home to breathtaking sceneries, heartland of Maori Culture, bubbling mud pools, natural hot springs, as well as extraordinary highlights including Mount Tarawera, Whakarewarewa Forest, and several stunning lakes. Finally, fly into Christchurch, this cosmopolitan city boasts unique attractions, definitely a must on any travel plan, visit Canterbury Museum offering rich cultural and natural heritage, then move onto Re Start container mall and experience unique shopping, sightsee the transitional Cardboard Cathedral; a visit to Christchurch is not complete until you go to the gorgeous Botanic Gardens, the International Antarctic Centre and Orana Wildlife Park. This is a truly perfect getaway you won't want to miss. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Auckland - Rotorua - Queenstown - Christchurch by Air
8 nights from
$1,134*
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Outstanding New Zealand. Begin this stunning adventure flying into Auckland, one of the world's most beautiful cities, trek through dense native rainforest and enjoy the sweeping white sand beach at Anchor Bay. Do not forget to visit Waitakere Ranges Regional Park as well as Britomart Precinct where you can enjoy world-class shopping, go to Karangahape Road famous for its live music, entertainment and cabarets and then move onto the islands of the Hauraki Gulf where you can enjoy countless fantastic water activities. Continue with this incredible experience and hop on Rotorua, home to breathtaking sceneries, heartland of Maori Culture, spectacular geysers, colorful crater lakes, and bubbling mud pools. Then, fly into Queenstown, known as the "Adventure Capital of New Zealand", this top visitor destination offers the perfect setting for adventure and fun all year, explore the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Lake Hayes, The Remarkables ski field that offers great skiing and snowboarding, Gibbston Valley where you can enjoy tours of the winery and the astonishing wine cave, do not miss visiting Arrowtown which is one of the most picturesque settlements in New Zealand. Finally, visit Christchurch, a cosmopolitan city with unique attractions, definitely a must on any travel plan, visit Canterbury Museum offering rich cultural and natural heritage, then move onto the Re Start container mall and experience unique shopping, sightsee the transitional Cardboard Cathedral; a visit to Christchurch is not complete until you go to the gorgeous Botanic Gardens, the International Antarctic Centre and Orana Wildlife Park. This is a truly perfect getaway you won't want to miss. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Magical New Zealand! Begin this stunning adventure flying Magical New Zealand! Begin this stunning adventure flying into Auckland, one of the world's most beautiful cities, trek through dense native rainforest and enjoy the sweeping white sand beach at Anchor Bay. Continue with this incredible experience and hop on Rotorua, heartland of Maori Culture, spectacular geysers, colorful crater lakes, and bubbling mud pools. Then, fly into Queenstown, known as the 'Adventure Capital of New Zealand'. Then explore Mt Cook. This adventure will take around 1 hr. 15 min where you can appreciate scenic views of the Aoraki Mount Cook, the New Zealand's highest mountain. Finally, visit Christchurch, a cosmopolitan city with unique attractions, definitely a must on any travel plan.
This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Included:
Rental Car for 4 days. Pick Up: Auckland/Drop off: Rotorua
Hotel for 2 nights in Auckland
Hotel for 2 nights in Rotorua
Flight from Rotorua to Queenstown
Rental Car for 5 days. Pick up: Queenstown/Drop off: Christchurch
New Zealand's famous destinations. First stop, Auckland, a scintillating city, considered one of the most beautiful around the world, dotted with vibrant shopping precincts offering world-class collection of boutiques, sightsee beautiful Devonport, a picturesque seaside village which is a perfect choice to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, you can also take a glimpse of the islands of the Hauraki Gulf where you can enjoy countless fantastic water activities. Combine this amazing adventure flying into Rotorua, home to breathtaking sceneries, heartland of Maori Culture, bubbling mud pools, natural hot springs, as well as extraordinary highlights including Mount Tarawera, Whakarewarewa Forest, and several stunning lakes. Do not miss enjoying a truly unique adventure. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Included:
Hotel for 3 nights in Auckland
Flight from Auckland to Rotorua
Hotel for 3 nights in Rotorua
Auckland Getaway
6 nights from
$255*
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Discover Auckland one the world's most beautiful cities, dotted with world-class shopping such as Britomart Precinct! Capital city of New Zealand. Enjoy 6 nights in a dream destination for all kinds of travelers. This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Discover New Zealand, a land that blend magnificent coast, sprawling farmlands and geothermal wonders. Visit Auckland, Rotorua and Christchurch. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Best of Australia and picturesque New Zealand!. Begin this incredible adventure in Auckland, a sparkling city and one of the most beautiful around the word. Combine this amazing adventure flying into Rotorua, famous for its fascinating Maori Culture, as well as bubbling mud pools and natural hot springs. Continue this stunning experience and hop over to Queenstown, known as "Adventure Capital of New Zealand". Then, fly into Christchurch, a beautiful place that offers rich cultural and natural heritage. Reaching the end of this incredible adventure, fly into Cairns, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation in Tropical North Queensland. Finally, to bring such an unforgettable experience to its end, fly into Sydney, the oldest and most sophisticated city in Australia featuring two of the most iconic structures on the planet, The Sydney Opera House and The Sydney Harbor Bridge. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Romantic New Zealand by Air (Auckland - Rotorua - Wellington - Queenstown - Christchurch)
10 nights from
$787*
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>Idyllic getaway in New Zealand!Auckland, a scintillating city, considered one of the most beautiful around the world, dotted with vibrant shopping precincts offering world-class collection of boutiques, sightsee beautiful Devonport, a picturesque seaside village which is a perfect choice to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, you can also take a glimpse of the islands of the Hauraki Gulf where you can enjoy countless fantastic water activities. Combine this amazing adventure flying into Rotorua, home to breathtaking sceneries, heartland of Maori Culture, bubbling mud pools, natural hot springs, as well as extraordinary highlights including Mount Tarawera, Whakarewarewa Forest, and several stunning lakes. To continue with this amazing experience, fly into Wellington, named "the coolest little capital in the world", visit Te Papa which is Wellington's must-see attraction, then go to the City Gallery offering contemporary international exhibitions, marvel at the amazing city views atop Mt Victoria and definitely do not miss experiencing a historic trip on the Wellington Cable Car where you can enjoy dramatic views of the growing cityscape and the surrounding hills. Reaching the end of this incredible adventure, fly into Queenstown, known as the "Adventure Capital of New Zealand", this top visitor destination offers the perfect setting for adventure and fun all year, explore the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Lake Hayes, The Remarkables ski field that offers great skiing and snowboarding, do not miss exploring Gibbston Valley where you can enjoy exciting tours of the winery and the astonishing wine cave. Finally, to bring such an unforgettable experience to its end, fly into Christchurch, named the garden city, marvel at its unique attractions and go to Canterbury Museum that offers rich cultural and natural heritage, then move onto the Re Start container mall and experience unique shopping, a visit to Christchurch is not complete until you take a glimpse of the transitional Cardboard Cathedral, the amazing Botanic Gardens and the International Antarctic Centre. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Brisbane - Gold Coast - Byron Bay - Coffs Harbour - Sydney (Self Drive)
9 nights from
$1,326*
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A great Road Trip along Australia!. Combine Brisbane (explore the vibrant urban villages across this gorgeous place), Gold Coast (renowned for its sunny subtropical climate, popular surfing beaches, and active nightlife), Byron Bay (a popular holiday destination, known for its beaches, surfing and scuba diving sites), Coffs Harbour (known for its beaches and the Big Banana monument and amusement park) and Sydney (one of the world`s most beautiful and most livable locations many times over) with Rental Car and flight between cities. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Fiji (Nadi) - Auckland - Cairns - Sydney - Christchurch by Air
10 nights from
$1,663*
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What a cities combination in Fiji, Australia and New Zealand!. Visit the fascinating city of Nadi (known for its amazing beaches, clear waters, palm trees, very friendly locals, and relaxed atmosphere). Continue your trip flying to Auckland (the third most livable city in the world and a place where city style and amazing landscapes go together). Up next is Cairns (the gateway to The Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef in the world). After this, fly to Sydney (whose major attractions are The Sydney Opera House and The Sydney Harbor Bridge). Last but not least is Christchurch (where you will be able to ski, bungee jump, raft, visit wineries and gardens and many more). This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
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Hotel for 2 nights in Nadi (Fiji)
Flight from Nadi (Fiji) to Auckland
Hotel for 2 nights in Auckland
Flight from Auckland to Cairns
Hotel for 2 nights in Cairns
Flight from Cairns to Sydney
Hotel for 2 nights Sydney
Flight from Sydney to Christchurch
Hotel for 2 nights in Christchurch
Fiji (Nadi) - Auckland - Queenstown - Port Douglas - Sydney
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Unbelievable adventure in Fiji, New Zealand and Australia!. Start your trip in Nadi (Fiji) (known for its amazing beaches, clear waters, palm trees, very friendly locals, and relaxed atmosphere). Then comes Auckland (a modern cosmopolitan city that offers just about everything, from bushes to beaches, skyscrapers to art events; this city will definitely exceed all your expectations). Fly to Queenstown (where to enjoy this spectacular city surrounded by mountains, and situated on the edge of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu). Then, go to the marvelous Port Douglas (a superb snorkeling and breathtaking rainforest). Lastly, take a flight to marvelous Sydney (one of the world`s most beautiful and most livable locations many times over). This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
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Hotel for 3 nights in Nadi (Fiji)
Flight from Nadi (Fiji) to Auckland
Hotel for 3 nights in Auckland
Flight from Auckland to Queenstown
Hotel for 3 nights in Queenstown
Flight from Queenstown to Cairns
Transfer from Cairns Airport to Hotel in Port Douglas
Hotel for 3 nights in Port Douglas
Transfer from Hotel in Port Douglas to Cairns Airport
North Island Experience (Auckland - Coromandel Peninsula - Hamilton - Rotorua - Self Drive)
8 nights from
$1,918*
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Discover amazing cities along the New Zealand's North Island with a this customizable Self-Drive Holiday Package. From Auckland (New Zealand's most populous city and is a multi-cultural hub of food, music, arts and culture); pick up your car and drive down the Pacific Coast Highway-on the east coast of the North Island; and visit: Coromandel Peninsula (renowned for its natural beauty, green valleys, misty rainforests and pristine golden beaches). After that, is Hamilton (on the banks of the mighty Waikato River and known for its walks, gardens, cafes and nightlife); and finally,
Rotorua (renowned for its geothermal activity and Maori culture). This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
New Zealand Must-do Itinerary. Begin this unforgettable trip flying into Auckland and travel around these amazing cities by car. You will discover the best of Auckland (with so many beautiful beaches and Hiking trails waiting to be explored, enjoy nightlife and shopping), Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Picton, Nelson, Kaikoura, Christchurch (home to adrenalin activities such as Jet Boating on the Waimakariri River , Sky diving, Tramping, Hiking and Mountaineering the high country lakes), Lake Tekapo and Queenstown, from the tropical golden beaches of the North Island to the wild and wonderful South Island. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Hot Springs and Hobbiton (Auckland - Matamata - Rotorua - Self Drive)
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Discover New Zeland with this unique Self-Drive Package. Start in Auckland , based around 2 large harbours, a major city in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. After that, drive to Matamata a rural town nestled at the base of the scenic Kaimai Ranges, well known for its thoroughbred industry, dairy farming heritage, historic Firth Tower Museum and magnificent Wairere Falls. And last but not least, visit Rotorua, known for its geothermal activity, and features geysers – notably the Pohutu Geyser at Whakarewarewa – and hot mud pools. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel, and activities.
Australia boasts over 2,400 wineries spread throughout 65 stunning wine regions where over 100 grape varieties are grown producing thousands of award-winning wines and delectable food.
The massive 22,369 miles of Australian coastline is a gateway for some of the world’s best whale watching adventures, allowing visitors bountiful opportunities to observe annual migrations.
The astoundingly beautiful, diverse, and vast country of Australia offers visitors some epic road trip opportunities along thousands of miles of scenic coastlines, through iconic cities.