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Overview

About the Activity:

  • Brace yourself in order to capture the breathtaking sights of one of the travellers' paradise, New Zealand.
  • Here is a ten day tour that would give you the utmost thrill hidden in each sight of this extremely beautiful island, so well.
  • Rotorua, Waitomo, Queenstown, Christchurch, Glacier regions, Greymouth etc are the major destinations you will come across during this tour.
  • The Thermal Village, Glow-worm caves, the Maori Culture, the Milford Sound Day Cruise etc are there to give you unlimited joy.
  • This package includes food, accommodation at hotels and transportation during the sightseeing.
  • You are free to choose from Seat in Coach trip or rent a car trip.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrive in Auckland

    Upon your arrival in Auckland, meet your guide and get transferred to the hotel.

    Visit Sky tower in the evening (included) later take a short walk to Viaduct harbor.

    Stay overnight at hotel.

  • Day 2 - Auckland sightseeing

    Post breakfast, join a half day tour around the central city and picturesque suburbs.

    Self drive customers can pick up their rental car and go for sightseeing on self drive.

    Your journey begins with a short trip over the Harbour Bridge to the North Shore before returning to the central city to visit Queen St and the Auckland Viaduct.

    Continue through the Auckland Domain, the city's oldest park, situated on a 62,000 year old volcano to Parnell Village for your morning tea stop.

    The historic buildings of Parnell have been transformed in to a trendy shopping area featuring many boutiques, antique, craft and specialty shops.

    Proceed to take the scenic waterfront route of Tamaki Drive to the Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park, in Mission Bay. A memorial to the first Labour Prime Minister of New Zealand and the founder of the welfare state.

    Michael Joseph Savage Memorial Park has panoramic views over Whenua Rangatira, Auckland city and Waitemata Harbour.

    This park is a popular wedding and tourist venue, with formal gardens and perfect venue for flying a fabulous array of colorful and creative kites. The tour then returns to downtown.

    Highlights: Harbour Bridge, Viaduct Harbour, Queen Street, Auckland Domain, Parnell Village, Tamaki Driven Michael Savage Memorial.

    SIC Customers will travel in a coach and self-drive customers will travel in their rental car.

    Stay overnight at your hotel.

  • Day 3 - Auckland – Rotorua via Waitomo

    After breakfast, travel across the rich Waikato farmland for Waitomo. Enjoy a guided tour of the Waitomo Caves (included) and a boat ride through the famous Glow-Worm grotto.

    Enjoy twinkling lights emitting from the ceiling like stars in a dark night.

    Later travel across to forest Mamaku Range to arrive at the thermal resort of Rotorua.

    SIC Customers will travel in a coach and self-drive customers will travel in their rental car.

    Stay overnight at hotel.

  • Day 4 - Rotorua sightseeing

    After breakfast, proceed to AGRODOMe (included) to witness the Agrodome Agricultural Show, where you will be entertained by New Zealand's performing sheep and other attractions.

    Later proceed to visit TE-PUIA thermal village (included) known for its hot springs, geysers and boiling mud pools.

    Watch the Maori craftsmen and learn about the traditional arts of carving and weaving and RAINBOW SPRINGS (included) to see the flower and fauna of New Zealand.

    SIC Customers will travel in a coach and self-drive customers will travel in their rental car.

    Stay overnight at hotel.

  • Day 5 - Rotorua - Queenstown

    After breakfast, travel to Rotorua airport and board your flight to Queenstown (flight not included), upon arrival in Alpine city travel to your hotel.

    Spend the evening at leisure.

    SIC Customers will travel in a shared van and self-drive customers will travel in their rental car.

    Stay overnight at hotel.

  • Day 6 - Milford sound day tour

    After breakfast, head to MILFORD SOUND CRUISE (included). This cruise gives you an opportunity to see MITRE PEAK.

    Explore the peak with a nature guide in the tender vessels and kayaks.

    You may see fur seals lazing on the rocks and lots of sea birds and numerous waterfalls.

    Return back to the hotel in the evening.

    SIC Customers will travel in a coach and self-drive customers will travel in their rental car.

    Stay overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 7 - Queenstown day free for optional activities

    After breakfast, choose either to enjoy the exciting Shot over Jet Boat Ride, Ledge Bungee Jumping, River Rafting, Sky Diving or Sky Swing or spend the day at leisure as you wish.

    Stay overnight at hotel.

  • Day 8 - Queenstown- Glacier region

    After breakfast, leave for Franz Joseph.

    Discover the rugged scenery along one of New Zealand's most awe-inspiring highways.

    The viewing platforms overlooking Franz Josef show the sheer size and beauty of these natural wonders and provide fantastic photo opportunities.

    SIC Customers will travel in a coach and self-drive customers will travel in their rental car.

    Stay overnight at hotel.

  • Day 9 - To Christchurch via Greymouth (Tranz alpine train will be applicable only for SIC clients)

    After breakfast, check out from hotel and leave to Greymouth. On arrival you will board Tranz Alpine train (Seat in coach customers only) for one of the most scenic train journeys in the world.

    Upon arrival in Christchurch you will be transferred to hotel.

    SIC Customers will travel in a coach and self-drive customers will travel in their rental car.

    Stay overnight at hotel.

  • Day 10 - Departure

    After breakfast SIC customers will be transferred to airport in a shared vehicle.

    Self-drive customers will travel in their car and drop the vehicle at the airport and depart.

Stay

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  • Accommodation in hotels on sharing basis
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  • The hotel options at different locations are as follow:
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  • Auckland: Auckland City Hotel or similar (Standard Room), Rydges Hotel or similar (Superior room), Heritage Hotel (Superior room) or similar
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  • Rotorua: Ibis Hotel or similar (Standard Room), Holiday Inn Hotel or similar (Standard Room), Novotel Rotorua (Superior room) or similar
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  • Queenstown: Heartland Hotel (Standard Room – Non AC Room) or similar, Copthorne Hotel Lakefront or similar (Superior room – Non Lakeview), Millennium Hotel (Superior room) or similar
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  • Franz Josef / Fox Glacier: Alpine glacier motel (Queen studio)+ Continental b/f or similar, Rainforest Retreat(Tree Hutt) + Continental b/f orsimilar, Scenic Hotel Franz Josef (Standard Room (Graham
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  • Wing) or similar
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  • Christchurch: Heartland Hotel Cotswold Christchurch or similar ( Standard Room or Motel Unit), Rydges Hotel Christchurch (Superior room) or similar, Novotel (Superior room) or similar

Meal

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  • Breakfast at the hotel is included on all days from day 2

Activity

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  • Sightseeing

Other Inclusions

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  • All applicable government taxes 15% GST
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  • Sightseeing and entrance fees as per itinerary
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  • Sky tower – without transfer
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  • SIC Discover Auckland Morning City Sights (self drive clients will do by own)
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  • SIC Rotorua via Waitomo (Self drive clients will drive to visit Waitomo)
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  • SIC Rotorua morning sightseeing (Self drive clients will visit Agrodome, Rainbow sp and Te puia)
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  • SIC Milford day out without lunch (by Jucy Milford) (Self drive will drive to Milford)
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  • Tranz alpine train tickets (Not applicable for self-drive clients)

Transport

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  • All the transportation during the tour for seat in coach customers.
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  • Self-drive customers will get the rental car on arrival.

Things To Carry

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  • Comfortable clothes
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  • Sunscreen
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  • Sunglasses
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  • Comfortable shoes
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  • Personal medicine kit, if any
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  • Torchlight
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  • Camera
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  • ID Card
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  • Passport
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  • Licence

Advisory

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  • Client will be required to present his/her driver’s license (Indian) with driver’s photograph, age clearly mentioned and it must be in English to the rental car company in order to claim the vehicle.
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  • Driver must carry a valid Credit card with enough funds(almost NZ$4,000) to pay a security bond at the time of collecting the vehicle without a valid Credit card a car can-not be hired and no refunds will be made for cancellation.
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  • On self drive: clients will need to carry a valid credit card with enough funds for bond (Cash bond will not be acceptable by rental car company), also need to carry valid full driving licence (should be in clear English).
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  • Toll, Parking and Fuel is NOT including in the cost.
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  • Rental car Rate Includes: GST, Unlimited Kilometers, Loss Damage Waiver (Standard Basic Insurance) and NZ Road maps.
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  • Optional tours / activities are not included in the package (will be on additional cost).
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  • Self Drive: Rental car pick up and drop off time is calculated on the basis of 24 hrs, in case of delays one day extra rental will be charged.
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  • Rental vehicles not drive or take the vehicle on the following roads:
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  • (a) Ball Hutt (Mt Cook);
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  • (b) Skippers (Queenstown);
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  • (c) 90 mile beach (Northland)

Tour Type

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  • This activity can be availed as a private or group tour

Cancellation Policy

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  • If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 25% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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  • If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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  • If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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  • In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get cancelled. In such cases operator will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However a cash refund will not be applicable for the same.
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  • Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.

Refund Policy

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  • The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days
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  • All applicable refunds will be done in traveller's thrillophilia wallet as Thrillcash

Booking Confirmation Policy

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  • The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
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  • In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
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  • Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

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