The heart of the Marlborough Sounds, this picturesque port town of Picton is home to great cafes, restaurants, galleries and specialty shops. Few places in New Zealand can compete with the tranquility and beauty this town has to offer. Whether you settle for a picnic on one of Picton`s beaches, play pirate on the Picton Foreshore, or relax at one of the cafes overlooking the harbor, you will find relaxation and inspiration in Picton. Moreover, its well worth at least one or two days' stay before you start travelling the South Island. Not only are there some excellent hikes and walking trails to discover with epic views of the Queen Charlotte Sound, but you'll also find fascinating museums on its waterfront.
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.
<span class="P_Blk_Arial_11">Experience the Geothermal Wonders of Rotorua! ...and enjoy a unique thermal spa experience in its relaxing hot mineral spring bathing, spa therapies, teaming cliffs, volcanic craters, picturesque lake views and many more geothermal features.</span>
<span class="P_Blk_Arial_11">This is one of the few glaciers in the world not receding because of global warming. The scenery changes every day on the glacier because it is constantly moving and new routes are always being made.</span>
<span class="P_Blk_Arial_11">Queenstown is the centre for adventure tourism in New Zealand. The town is built around an inlet on Lake Wakatipu and has spectactular views of nearby mountains.</span>
