A wide landscape of a green field with neatly planted rows in Hawke's Bay, featuring tall golden poplar trees and rolling hills in the background under soft afternoon light.
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The Length & Breadth North to South

Auckland

Christchurch

31 days, 30 nights

Road Trips

From: $16,564 pp

Tour overview

This comprehensive New Zealand itinerary leaves virtually no stone unturned, offering an unparalleled exploration of both the North and South Islands' most captivating landscapes and cultural experiences. We've meticulously crafted this journey to highlight key locations and hidden gems, ensuring you discover the very best of Aotearoa. Your adventure delves into the heart of the North Island, immersing you in the geothermal wonders and vibrant Māori culture of Rotorua. You'll journey north to the historic and breathtaking Bay of Islands, renowned for its stunning maritime scenery and significant heritage. Savour the sophisticated charm of Martinborough and Napier as you wind through boutique vineyards, indulging in world-class vintages amidst the elegant Art Deco backdrop of the coast.

As you traverse to the South Island, the pristine beauty of the Abel Tasman National Park awaits, inviting you to explore its golden beaches and turquoise waters. The journey continues through diverse and dramatic landscapes, leading to a truly exclusive experience: an overnight escape to Waitai Lodge in Fiordland. This special highlight offers a unique opportunity to indulge in the untouched wilderness of one of New Zealand's most spectacular regions, far from the usual tourist trails. 

Tour highlights & inclusions

31 days / 30 nights
30 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 1 dinner

Auckland

Christchurch

Rental car included
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds Guided Tour and Cultural Performance
  • Twilight Waipoua Encounter
  • Cathedral Cove Scenic Cruise

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Price pp from

NZD $16,564

Trip itinerary

Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp

You will be met at the Auckland airport by the driver and transferred to your Auckland accommodation.

Aerial view of Auckland city skyline with bridge and harbor at sunset.

Accommodation

Hotel suite with king bed, red armchairs, flat-screen TV, and city view at sunset.
SkyCity Hotel Auckland

Activities

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Tour highlights

Maori performers in traditional clothing and tattoos dancing at Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Waitangi Treaty Grounds Guided Tour and Cultural Performance

The silhouette of a person stands before the massive, towering trunk of a giant ancient Kauri tree in a lush green New Zealand forest.

Twilight Waipoua Encounter

Boat near rocky cliffs and clear turquoise water at Cathedral Cove on a sunny day.

Cathedral Cove Scenic Cruise

Two Maori performers performing a traditional dance with expressive faces and traditional attire in a natural setting.

Te Pā Tū Evening Māori Cultural Experience - Dinner Included

Crowd of tourists watching an erupting geyser at Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland from wooden benches.

Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

Vineyard rows glowing under sunset with sun low in sky and blue clouds above

Hawkes Bay Half Day Wine Tour with Grape Escape

Man sitting in a boat lounge looking out a window at forest and water scenery.

Interislander Ferry Wellington to Picton with Premium Plus Lounge

The Length & Breadth North to South

Paddle & Pedal Adventure - Lunch Included

Two whale watching boats on ocean with mountain range in background under clear sky.

Whale Watch Kaikōura Ocean's Cabin

People standing at the entrance of the Christchurch Tramway Restaurant tram at night.

Christchurch Trams

Group of tourists in yellow boat touring near a blue glacier with rocky mountain background.

Glacier Explorers

Statue of a man with backpack stands against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and clear blue sky.

Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre Museum and Theatre Explorer Pass

Yellow-eyed penguin standing in green bush with blurred background.

Castle to Cruise Tour and Penguin Experience

Blue glowing glowworms lighting up a dark cave ceiling.

Te Anau Glowworm Caves

Person walking on suspension bridge over rocky stream in dense forest.

Helicopter from Milford Sound into Martins Bay

Steamboat cruising on blue lake water with snowy mountains in the background on a clear day.

TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner

Two Skyline Queenstown gondola cabins travel along cables above a layer of low-lying clouds with the snow-dusted Remarkables in the background.

Queenstown Skyline Gondola Ride

Motor boat on lake with snow-covered mountains under clear blue sky.

Lake Cruise and Island Nature Walk

Aerial view of a KiwiRail train on a bridge over river with mountains and clouds at sunset.

TranzAlpine Scenic Train: Greymouth to Christchurch

Additional inclusions

Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp

Discover the Bay Cruise with Explore - lunch incl.

Shared Transfer from the Christchurch Train Station to Christchurch CBD Accommodation

Private Transfer from Christchurch Accommodation to Airport

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