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SOUTH ISLAND - Coast to Coast
7 Days / 6 Nights
Day 1- CHRISTCHURCH
/ DUNEDIN
Today, travel by
motorcoach through the Canterbury Plains and on to
Dunedin.
The city's attractions include museums, gardens and galleries, two great
baronial houses and the nearby Otago Peninsula with its Albatross and
Penguin colonies.
Day 2 - DUNEDIN
This morning is at leisure.
This afternoon you will be taken on a tour of the Otago Peninsula including
the renowned Royal Albatross Colony (seasonal).
Day 3 - DUNEDIN
/ QUEENSTOWN
Enjoy the spacious
elegance of the Taieri Gorge train as it follows the Taieri River from
Dunedin to Pukerangi. View stonework and iron latticework viaducts that
cannot be seen by road, follow part of the Otago gold trail and visit the
gold mining town of Naseby. From Pukerangi you will connect with your coach
on which you will continue your journey to Queenstown.
Day 4 - MILFORD SOUND DAY
EXCURSION
Drive through the magnificent
beech forests of the Eglington and Hollyford Valleys, through the Homer
Tunnel to Milford Sound for a launch excursion on the fiord. Enjoy the
breathtaking scenery including the awe- inspiring Mitre Peak with a full
commentary on the natural history of the fiord. Lunch is included. Upon
conclusion return to Queenstown.
Day 5 - QUEENSTOWN
Today is free to enjoy the
many leisure pursuits. The local staff at "The Station" can assist with
information and reservations for the huge selection of things to see and do.
Day 6 - QUEENSTOWN
/ FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER
This morning depart the
hotel for a full day journey from Queenstown to Franz Josef. During the
trip, you will traverse Kawarau Gorge, Hawera River and Lake Wanaka. Travel
through Haast and continue on to Franz Josef. (Lunch own expense).
Day 7 - FRANZ JOSEF
/ GREYMOUTH / CHRISTCHURCH
Today travel to Greymouth and board the scenic Tranz
Alpine for a rail journey famous for its spectacular mountain scenery as it
traverses the Southern Alps which divide the East and West coasts of the
South Island. Travel across the Canterbury Plains to Christchurch arriving
at approximately 6:35pm.
Code: PPMT006
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Season |
Per Person,
Twin Share |
Standard |
Quality |
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High |
Room Only
Single Supplement |
$1078.00
$412.00
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$1175.00
$509.00
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Season: |
Until 31 Dec 05 |
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Accommodation Categories:
(In the event the following
accommodation is not available we reserve the right to substitute
accommodation of a similar standard)
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Dunedin |
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Standard: |
Skyline Leisure Lodge |
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Quality: |
Kingsgate Hotel |
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Queenstown |
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Standard: |
Goldridge
Hotel |
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Quality: |
Copthorne Lakefront |
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Franz Josef |
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Standard: |
Franz Josef Hotel – Graham Wing
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Quality: |
Franz Josef Hotel – Douglas Wing |
Terms & Conditions
Costs are per person, twin
share, in NZ dollars including New Zealand Goods & Services Tax (GST)
Includes:
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Accommodation per night - room
only
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Air conditioned seat in coach travel throughout.
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Sightseeing entrance fees as specified
in itinerary
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Meals as specified in itinerary
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New Zealand Goods and Services Tax (GST), currently 12.5%
Excludes:
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International or Domestic Airfares
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Any meals and sightseeing not specified in itinerary
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Optional attractions
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Items
of a purely personal nature
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Travel insurance
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New Zealand Departure Tax
Booking terms and conditions –
deposits, amendments and cancellations
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