11N New Zealand Tour Package | Chef-Assisted & Glacier – I Fly
12
Days
11
Nights
Eleven nights from Auckland and Rotorua to Queenstown, the Franz Josef glacier and Christchurch with chef-assisted Indian meals, visa included.
Franz Josef glacier on the West Coast is the scenic high point of this eleven-night chef-assisted New Zealand tour that runs from Auckland and Rotorua through four Queenstown nights to Christchurch. Return economy flights and visa assistance from India are included, with an Indian chef along for the journey.
What you see on the chef-assisted route
Rotorua brings the geysers and Maori culture, Queenstown the gondola, lake and adventure menu over four nights, and Westland the Franz Josef glacier before the Christchurch finish. The travelling chef keeps Indian meals consistent across the South Island.
Trip Highlights
Chef-assisted Indian meals across the tour
Franz Josef glacier in Westland
Four nights in lakeside Queenstown
Rotorua geysers and Maori culture
Day 1: Auckland | City of Sails
Arrive in Auckland on the harbour.
Day 2: Auckland | City and harbour
Explore the Viaduct and the waterfront.
Day 3: Rotorua | Geothermal country
Drive to Rotorua's geysers and Maori sites.
Day 4: Rotorua | Geysers and culture
More geothermal valleys and a Maori evening.
Day 5: Queenstown | Lakeside arrival
Travel on to Queenstown on Lake Wakatipu.
Day 6: Queenstown | Gondola and lake
Ride the Skyline gondola and walk the lakefront.
Day 7: Queenstown | Milford add-on
A day for Milford Sound or Arrowtown.
Day 8: Queenstown | Adventure day
Jet boats, wineries or a free day.
Day 9: Westland | Franz Josef glacier
Drive the West Coast to the Franz Josef glacier.
Day 10: Christchurch | Garden city
Cross to Christchurch on the Canterbury plains.
Day 11: Auckland | Return
Return to Auckland for the final night.
Day 12: Auckland | Departure
Depart Auckland for the journey home.
Inclusions
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Four Points by Sheraton Auckland (2 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Sudima Lake Rotorua (2 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road (4 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (1 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Crowne Plaza Christchurch (1 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Four Points by Sheraton Auckland (1 nights)
• Return economy class flights
• Meals as per itinerary
• 2 activity passes (as per itinerary)
• Visa assistance
Franz Josef glacier on the West Coast is the scenic high point of this eleven-night chef-assisted New Zealand tour that runs from Auckland and Rotorua through four Queenstown nights to Christchurch. Return economy flights and visa assistance from India are included, with an Indian chef along for the journey.
What you see on the chef-assisted route
Rotorua brings the geysers and Maori culture, Queenstown the gondola, lake and adventure menu over four nights, and Westland the Franz Josef glacier before the Christchurch finish. The travelling chef keeps Indian meals consistent across the South Island.
Trip Highlights
Chef-assisted Indian meals across the tour
Franz Josef glacier in Westland
Four nights in lakeside Queenstown
Rotorua geysers and Maori culture
Itinerary
Day 01
Auckland | City of Sails
Arrive in Auckland on the harbour.
Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton Auckland
Day 02
Auckland | City and harbour
Explore the Viaduct and the waterfront.
Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton Auckland
Day 03
Rotorua | Geothermal country
Drive to Rotorua's geysers and Maori sites.
Overnight: Sudima Lake Rotorua
Day 04
Rotorua | Geysers and culture
More geothermal valleys and a Maori evening.
Overnight: Sudima Lake Rotorua
Day 05
Queenstown | Lakeside arrival
Travel on to Queenstown on Lake Wakatipu.
Overnight: Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road
Day 06
Queenstown | Gondola and lake
Ride the Skyline gondola and walk the lakefront.
Overnight: Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road
Day 07
Queenstown | Milford add-on
A day for Milford Sound or Arrowtown.
Overnight: Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road
Day 08
Queenstown | Adventure day
Jet boats, wineries or a free day.
Overnight: Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road
Day 09
Westland | Franz Josef glacier
Drive the West Coast to the Franz Josef glacier.
Overnight: Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Day 10
Christchurch | Garden city
Cross to Christchurch on the Canterbury plains.
Overnight: Crowne Plaza Christchurch
Day 11
Auckland | Return
Return to Auckland for the final night.
Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton Auckland
Day 12
Auckland | Departure
Depart Auckland for the journey home.
Cost Includes
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Four Points by Sheraton Auckland (2 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Sudima Lake Rotorua (2 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road (4 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier (1 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Crowne Plaza Christchurch (1 nights)
• 4-star hotel accommodation — Four Points by Sheraton Auckland (1 nights)
• Return economy class flights
• Meals as per itinerary
• 2 activity passes (as per itinerary)
• Visa assistance
Cost Excludes
• Meals not mentioned in inclusions
• Personal expenses (laundry, tips, telephone, shopping)
• Entry fees to monuments/attractions unless specified