Freedom Holidays New Zealand

Freedom Holidays
Kiwi Glaciers
From Christchurch to Christchurch Duration: 10 days | 9 nights
From $2,499.00
From Christchurch to Dunedin then around the southern highlights, including Lake Te Anau, Milford Sound and Queenstown, then the West Coast glaciers with optional TranzAlpine train back over the mountains.
Holiday type: Unique & Boutique Holidays
Departures: Daily
1

Arrive Christchurch

On your arrival in Christchurch you will be met by our representative and provided with your chosen car and documentation. Stay 1 night in Christchurch

2

Christchurch - Dunedin

Travel south across the Canterbury Plains through seaside Timaru, and historic Oamaru to Dunedin – "the Edinburgh of the South". Stay 1 night in Dunedin.

3

Dunedin - Te Anau

Drive through the rolling hill country of South Otago and Southland. After the farming community of Gore, cross the Waimea plains towards Fiordland. Stayin Te Anau.

4

Te Anau - Milford Sound - Queenstown

Drive through pristine beech forests and the Homer Tunnel to Milford Sound. We have included a cruise to enable you to appreciate the majesty of Mitre Peak and Bowen Falls. Return to Te Anau, then turn north, following the dramatic southern shores of Lake Wakatipu to reach Queenstown. Stay 3 nights in Queenstown.

5

At Queenstown

Two days free for you to enjoy this fabulous Alpine resort. There are dozens of optional activities as well, from thrilling jet boat rides to leisurely lake cruises, 4WD safaris, bungy jumping.

6

At Queenstown

Two days free for you to enjoy this fabulous Alpine resort. There are dozens of optional activities as well, from thrilling jet boat rides to leisurely lake cruises, 4WD safaris, bungy jumping.

7

Queenstown – Glaciers

Drive to Cromwell and on through the Southern Lakes district to the Haast Pass then north, through dense rain forest broken by rugged coastal vistas, towards the glaciers. A short side trip will take you to view one of these massive rivers of ice. Stay 2 nights at either Fox or Franz Josef Glacier townships.

8

At Glaciers

A full day to explore this remote and beautiful area. Walks are available to the glaciers or we recommend a visit to the colony of the beautiful white heron (Kotuku).

9

Glaciers – Christchurch

Travel north along the narrow, bush clad, coastal plain past Hokitika, to Greymouth. Turn inland towards the mountains to travel through the Otira Tunnel, over Arthur’s Pass and across the Canterbury Plains to Christchurch. Stay 1 night in Christchurch

10

Depart Christchurch

Return your car at the airport in time to catch your onward flight.

 

Holiday Pricing Share Twin Single
Compact (CDAR) $2,499.00 $4,799.00
Intermediate (IDAR) $2,649.00 $4,979.00
Full (FDAR) $2,659.00 $4,999.00
Intermediate 4WD (IFAR) $2,769.00 $5,219.00

Prices valid until 30 September 2012.

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Inclusions

9 Nights Accommodation

10 Days Car Hire 

NZ Handy Atlas

Milford Sound Cruise