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8 Nights
Classic New Zealand
Night splitAuckland 2 · Rotorua 2 · Christchurch 1 · Queenstown 3
Must-see coveredHobbiton, Te Puia, Wai-O-Tapu, Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Arrowtown
Best forFirst-timers, honeymooners
From (pp, twin)NZD 3,530
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11 Nights
New Zealand Highlights
Night splitAuckland 2 · Rotorua 2 · Christchurch 2 · Lake Tekapo 1 · Queenstown 3 · Wanaka 1
Must-see coveredAll of 8N plus Antarctic Centre, a Tekapo stargazing night, Skyline Queenstown and a lakeside night in Wanaka
Best forFamilies, most popular length
From (pp, twin)NZD 4,530
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14 Nights
Glaciers and Lakes
Night splitAuckland 2 · Rotorua 2 · Christchurch 2 · Franz Josef 2 · Wanaka 1 · Queenstown 3 · Lake Tekapo 1 · Christchurch 1
Must-see coveredAll of 11N plus TranzAlpine train, Hokitika Gorge, Franz Josef Glacier, Haast Pass
Best forRepeat long-haul travellers
From (pp, twin)NZD 5,400
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18 Nights
The Complete Circle
Night splitAuckland 2 · Rotorua 2 · Wellington 2 · Christchurch 2 · Franz Josef 2 · Wanaka 2 · Queenstown 3 · Lake Tekapo 2 · Christchurch 1
Must-see coveredAll of 14N plus Lake Taupo, Wellington and Te Papa, and 2 relaxed nights each in Wanaka and Tekapo
Best forSeniors, long-stay and VFR
From (pp, twin)NZD 6,230
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Hotels4-star hotels, breakfast only. Other meals at own cost.
TransfersEvery airport arrival and departure on private basis.
TouringSightseeing and intercity road travel on SIC or InterCity coach.
PricingValid 1 Nov 2026 to 31 Mar 2027 (excl. 20 Dec to 5 Jan). Net rates at quote.
Private Itineraries

Privately guided, luxury throughout.

Seven to eighteen nights. Private vehicle, hand-picked lodges and every experience arranged before your client lands.

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7 Nights
North Island

Auckland's harbour, Waiheke wines, Hobbiton, Rotorua's living Maori culture, and a private Weta Workshop evening in Wellington.

Auckland Waiheke Island Matamata Rotorua Taupo Wellington
Private vehicle throughout · Luxury lodges · All activities
7
7 Nights · North Island
Signature Experiences
  • Auckland harbour & Waiheke wine
  • Hobbiton Movie Set private access
  • Rotorua private hangi dinner
  • Wellington Weta Workshop after-hours
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Day by Day —
Day 1-2
Auckland
Arrive Auckland. Private harbour-view hotel. Day 2: Waiheke Island winery day with private vehicle and exclusive cellar door tastings.
Day 3
Matamata
Private Hobbiton Movie Set tour. Afternoon drive south through the Waikato farmland to Rotorua.
Day 4-5
Rotorua
Waimangu Volcanic Valley with private guide. Day 5: morning geothermal spa, private hangi dinner with a Maori family.
Day 6
Taupo
Huka Falls, Lake Taupo cruise. Optional fly-fishing with a private guide. Drive south to Wellington via the Kapiti Coast.
Day 7
Wellington
Private Weta Workshop behind-the-scenes experience. Te Papa after-hours curator tour. Farewell dinner at a chef's table.
7 Nights
South Island

Marlborough wines, the Southern Alps, Queenstown adventures, and a private overnight vessel on Milford Sound.

Christchurch Marlborough Mt Cook Queenstown Milford Sound
Private vehicle throughout · Boutique lodges · Activities included
7
7 Nights · South Island
Signature Experiences
  • Marlborough Sounds cruise & winery
  • Aoraki / Mt Cook helicopter
  • Queenstown heli & high country
  • Milford Sound private overnight
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Day by Day —
Day 1
Christchurch
Arrive Christchurch. Private city arts tour and chef's table dinner in the rebuild quarter.
Day 2
Marlborough
Drive north through the Kaikoura coast. Marlborough Sounds private boat excursion and exclusive cellar door tastings.
Day 3
Aoraki / Mt Cook
Mackenzie Basin drive. Lake Tekapo Church of the Good Shepherd. Aoraki / Mt Cook helicopter and glacier landing.
Day 4-5
Queenstown
Drive via the Lindis Pass. Day 5: private helicopter to a high-country station for lunch, then Central Otago winery trail.
Day 6
Milford Sound
Scenic drive through Fiordland. Board your private overnight vessel on Milford Sound as the last tourist boats depart.
Day 7
Queenstown
Dawn on Milford Sound. Kayak before the boats arrive. Scenic flight back to Queenstown. Farewell lakeside dinner.
10 Nights
Both Islands

The definitive two-island journey - cultural depth of the North and wilderness grandeur of the South in ten perfectly paced nights.

Auckland Waiheke Rotorua Taupo Wellington Christchurch Mt Cook Queenstown Milford Sound
Private vehicle · Domestic flight included · Luxury throughout
10
10 Nights · Both Islands
Signature Experiences
  • Auckland sailing & Waiheke wine
  • Rotorua private Maori evening
  • Central Otago vineyard dinner
  • Milford Sound private overnight
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Day by Day —
Day 1-2
Auckland
Arrive Auckland. Private sailing on the Hauraki Gulf. Day 2: Waiheke Island winery day with private cellar door access.
Day 3
Rotorua
Private Hobbiton Movie Set tour followed by Rotorua arrival. Geothermal afternoon and private hangi dinner.
Day 4
Taupo
Waimangu Volcanic Valley private walk. Lake Taupo fly-fishing option. Night in Taupo.
Day 5
Wellington
Kapiti Coast scenic drive. Wellington arrival. Weta Workshop private experience. Te Papa after-hours curator tour.
Day 6
Christchurch
Fly Wellington to Christchurch. City arts and innovation tour. Dinner at the chef's table of Christchurch's finest kitchen.
Day 7
Aoraki / Mt Cook
Mackenzie Basin drive through Lake Tekapo. Aoraki / Mt Cook helicopter with Tasman Glacier landing. Night at Mt Cook lodge.
Day 8-9
Queenstown
Drive via the Lindis Pass. Day 9: private heli to high-country station for lunch, followed by Central Otago winery trail.
Day 10
Fiordland
Private vehicle to Milford Sound. Overnight aboard exclusive vessel. Dawn kayak. Helicopter return to Queenstown.
13 Nights
Both Islands

From the sub-tropical Bay of Islands to the silence of Milford Sound - thirteen nights without ever feeling rushed.

Bay of Islands Auckland Rotorua Taupo Wellington Marlborough Christchurch Mt Cook Queenstown Milford Sound
Private vehicle & guide · Two domestic flights · Exclusive lodges
13
13 Nights · Both Islands
Signature Experiences
  • Bay of Islands private yacht charter
  • Rotorua private hangi & spa
  • Marlborough Sounds cruise + wineries
  • Milford Sound overnight + dawn kayak
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Day by Day —
Day 1-2
Bay of Islands
Arrive Auckland. Drive north - arrival at Bay of Islands. Day 2: full day private yacht charter through 144 islands with onboard catering.
Day 3
Auckland
Waitangi Treaty Grounds private cultural tour. Drive south to Auckland. Evening harbour dining.
Day 4
Rotorua
Hobbiton Movie Set private tour. Afternoon into Rotorua. Geothermal spa afternoon.
Day 5
Rotorua / Taupo
Private Maori hangi dinner evening. Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Taupo lakeside.
Day 6
Wellington
Kapiti Coast and Peka Peka. Wellington arrival - Te Papa curator evening, craft dining trail.
Day 7
Marlborough
Fly Wellington to Marlborough. Private Sounds cruise. Cellar door tastings. Night at vineyard lodge.
Day 8
Christchurch
Drive south via Kaikoura coast. Christchurch arrival and arts immersion. Chef's table dinner.
Day 9
Aoraki / Mt Cook
Mackenzie Basin, Lake Tekapo stargazing. Aoraki helicopter - glacier landing. Night at lakeside lodge.
Day 10
Queenstown
Lindis Pass scenic drive. Queenstown arrival. Private lake cruise at sunset.
Day 11
Queenstown
Helicopter to high-country station for private lunch. Central Otago winery trail with winemaker tastings.
Day 12
Fiordland
Private drive through Te Anau to Fiordland. Board overnight Milford vessel as tourist boats leave.
Day 13
Queenstown
Dawn on Milford Sound - absolute silence, Mitre Peak in mirror water. Kayak. Helicopter return. Farewell dinner.
18 Nights
Full Country

Eighteen nights covering every essential and many that are anything but expected. The full story of Aotearoa, unhurried.

Bay of Islands Auckland Rotorua Hawke's Bay Wellington Marlborough Christchurch Mt Cook Queenstown Wanaka Doubtful Sound Milford Sound
Private vehicle & named guide · Multiple domestic flights · Curated lodge programme
18
18 Nights · Full Country
Signature Experiences
  • Bay of Islands private yacht charter
  • Rotorua Maori immersion (2 nights)
  • Hawke's Bay private winemaker dinner
  • Doubtful Sound wilderness day
  • Milford Sound private overnight cruise
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Day by Day —
Day 1-3
Bay of Islands
Arrive Auckland. Day 2-3: Bay of Islands private yacht charter, Waitangi cultural immersion, deserted island beaches.
Day 4
Auckland
Return to Auckland. Rangitoto Island private guided walk. Harbour dining.
Day 5
Rotorua
Hobbiton Movie Set private access. Arrival Rotorua. Geothermal spa afternoon.
Day 6-7
Rotorua
Day 6: Waimangu Volcanic Valley with volcanologist guide. Day 7: private Maori family hangi evening.
Day 8
Hawke's Bay
Scenic flight over the Volcanic Plateau. Arrive Hawke's Bay. Private winemaker dinner at a biodynamic estate.
Day 9
Wellington
Art Deco coastal drive south. Wellington arrival. Weta Workshop private access. Te Papa evening curator tour.
Day 10
Marlborough
Fly Wellington to Marlborough. Private Sounds cruise and seafood lunch on the water. Two exclusive cellar door tastings.
Day 11
Christchurch
Kaikoura coast drive. Whale watching option. Christchurch arrival. Chef's table at the city's finest kitchen.
Day 12
Aoraki / Mt Cook
Mackenzie Basin drive. Lake Tekapo. Aoraki / Mt Cook private helicopter with Tasman Glacier landing.
Day 13
Queenstown
Lindis Pass. Queenstown arrival. Lake Wakatipu private sunset cruise.
Day 14
Queenstown
Central Otago private winery trail - three boutique producers, winemaker access, vineyard dinner at dusk.
Day 15
Wanaka
Day in Wanaka - lake, iconic tree, alpine walks. Night at a lakeside boutique lodge.
Day 16
Doubtful Sound
Lake Manapouri boat crossing, mountain pass 4WD. Full day private vessel on Doubtful Sound - Fiordland at its most remote.
Day 17
Milford Sound
Drive through Fiordland. Board overnight vessel on Milford Sound as the world empties out.
Day 18
Queenstown
Last dawn on Milford - the one most clients say they replay for years. Dawn kayak. Helicopter return. Farewell dinner.

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