Kia Ora! South Island Self-Drive Photography Trip (8D7N)
25 Apr 02 May 2015
25 Apr 02 May 2015
Tour Dates
Depart Singapore: 25 Apr 2015 (Sat)
Depart Queenstown: 02 May 2015 (Sat)
Tour Cost
Twin-Sharing (Price Per Pax): S$2,799.00
Single Pax: S$3,239
** Price is for minimum 6 pax to depart. For solo traveller or other group sizes, please contact us for pricing.
** Prices quoted are for LAND TOUR only. Please refer to package exclusions for more details.
Itinerary Outline
| Day 1 | (25 Apr) | Depart Singapore |
| Day 2 | (26 Apr) | Arrive in Christchurch Lake Tekapo |
| Day 3 | (27 Apr) | Lake Tekapo - Mt Cook |
| Day 4 | (28 Apr) | Mt Cook - Wanaka Aspiring National Park - Wanaka |
| Day 5 | (29 Apr) | Wanaka - Arrowtown Te Anau |
| Day 6 | (30 Apr) | Te Anau - Milford Sound Te Anau |
| Day 7 | (01 May) | Te Anau - Queenstown |
| Day 8 | (02 May) | Queenstown Glenorchy - Depart from Queenstown |
Highlights:
- Drive along the crystal-clear glacier lakes of Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki and wonder why the lakes are so blue
- Go star-catching at Lake Tekapo and enjoy a multi-star experience
- Be dwarfed among the mountains at Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
- Do short hikes at Hooker Valley to embrace the nature of New Zealand
- Be in the arms of the autumn foliage at beautiful Wanaka and Arrowtown
- Take the leap of faith at Kawarau Bridge to challenge your guts
- Be at Te Anau, the gateway to famous fiords such as Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound
- Enjoy cruising in Milford Sound, which is New Zealands most famous tourist destination
- Keep yourself busy with the multiple activities at Queenstown, the Adventure Capital of the World
- Venture into Glenorchy, a popular film location where a few popular movies including Lord of the Rings was filmed
Package Inclusions
- 1 English-speaking local guide
- Airport transfers in Christchurch and Queenstown
- Self-drive private transportation in private air-conditioned rental car or 4WD
- 7 nights accommodation based on twin/double sharing room with daily breakfast at 3 to 4-star lodges/hotels
- Lodging, guide fees and meals for the guide
- All meals as indicated in itinerary
- Night Observatory Tour at Mt Cook
- Milford Sound Cruise
- Skyline Queenstown
- Entrance fees to indicated sights
Package Exclusions
- International airfare (Singapore Christchurch Queenstown - Singapore) and airport tax
- Personal travel insurance
- Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, drinking water, dessert, laundry
- Expenses occurred due to unavoidable events e.g. road wrecks, flight delays etc.
- Additional meals not mentioned in above itinerary (estimated NZD 15 to NZD 35 per meal)
- Tips or gratuities to guide
- Optional Tours/Activities
Flight Recommendations (as at 20 Jan 2015)
Important Note: Please note that flight information is purely for information purposes.
Estimated price of return air tickets (inclusive of airport taxes, baggage and excluding misc): SGD1065
| DATE | FROM | TO | DEPART | ARRIVE | FLIGHT NUMBER |
| 25-Apr-2015 | Singapore (SIN) | Sydney (SYD) | 1920 | 0505 | British AIrways BA 15 |
| 26-Apr-2015 | Sydney (SYD) | Christchurch (CHC)* | 1005 | 1510 | Air New Zealand NZ 884 |
| 02-May-2015 | Queenstown (ZQN) | Sydney (SYD) | 1630 | 1750 | Air New Zealand NZ 839 |
| 03-May-2015 | Sydney (SYD) | Singapore (SIN)** | 1530 | 2145 | British AIrways BA 16 |
*Reach Christchurch on 26 Apr 2015
**Reach Singapore on 03 May 2015
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