Fiordland Classic Tour
Explore Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound, experience the wonders of nature
Duration
8 Days 7 Nights
Group Size
Group Size
Transport
12-Seater Van
Feature
Customizable Tour
Highlights
Detailed Itinerary
8 Days 7 Nights Deep Experience, Explore the Best of South Island
Christchurch Arrival & City Tour
Christchurch
Avon River, Botanic Gardens, Cardboard Cathedral
Meals on your own
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch or similar (4-star)
💡 Free city tour for arrivals before 14:00. Self-check-in after 18:00. Recommended activities: Avon River punting, historic tram.
Akaroa - Lake Tekapo
Akaroa (Alpaca Farm) → Lake Tekapo (Dark Sky Reserve, Mount John)
Alpaca Farm, Dark Sky Reserve, Mount John
Hotel breakfast, lunch on your own, buffet dinner/set menu
Peppers Bluewater Resort or similar (3.5-4 star)
💡 Recommended optional: Lake Tekapo Chinese stargazing tour
Lake Tekapo - Mount Cook - Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo → Mount Cook (Lake Pukaki, Tasman Glacier Track) → Lake Tekapo
Lake Pukaki, Tasman Glacier Track
Hotel breakfast or designated restaurant breakfast, salmon tasting lunch
Peppers Bluewater Resort or similar (3.5-4 star)
💡 Recommended optional: 45min Mount Cook helicopter & ski plane dual experience (with glacier landing) or 3.5hr glacier hike
Lake Tekapo - Wanaka - Queenstown
Lake Tekapo → Wanaka (That Wanaka Tree) → Cromwell (Fruit Town) → Arrowtown → Queenstown
That Wanaka Tree, Cromwell Fruit Town, Arrowtown
Hotel breakfast, lunch on your own, Chinese set dinner
Hilton, DoubleTree, Copthorne or Holiday Inn (5-star)
Queenstown Free Day
Queenstown at leisure
Skydiving, paragliding, jet boating, TSS Earnslaw, Walter Peak Farm
Hotel breakfast, lunch and dinner on your own
💡 Complimentary SkyLine Gondola (optional luge: 3 rides NZD23 / 5 rides NZD30 / 6 rides NZD33)
Queenstown - Milford Sound - Te Anau
Queenstown → Milford Sound → Te Anau
Milford Sound cruise
Hotel breakfast, lunch buffet (cruise included), dinner on your own
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau or similar (3.5 star)
Te Anau - Dunedin - Oamaru
Te Anau → Dunedin → Oamaru
First Church, Baldwin Street, Railway Station, Moeraki Boulders, Seal Colony
Hotel breakfast, lunch on your own, steak dinner
Brydone Hotel Oamaru or similar (3.5 star)
Oamaru - Christchurch Departure
Oamaru → Christchurch
Hotel breakfast, lunch and dinner on your own
Not included
💡 Please book flights departing after 14:00