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Discover New Zealand with the Bay of Island Deluxe
Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10%
Land only discount: 10%
 
   Package Information
  Tour Operator Globus
  Tour Code FZQA
  Vacation Quality Deluxe
  Vacation Type Car and Hotel
  Number of Days 18
  Starting Price $2379 (Select Dates) *
  Countries Visited New Zealand
  City Highlights Auckland, Bay of Islands, Christchurch, Dunedin, Franz Josef, Mt Cook, Queenstown, Rotorua

   Discover New Zealand with the Bay of Island Deluxe
  Whats Included  
  Dates & Prices  
   Whats Included
WAITOMO - Glowworm cave tour and boat ride
ROTORUA - City Sightseeing including Te Puia, Maori Hangi Dinner
QUEENSTOWN - Milford Sound Excursion including cruise and lunch
BAY OF ISLANDS EXTENSION - Cape Brett “Hole in the Rock” cruise, Waitangi Treaty Grounds

*Includes flights from/to Los Angels. Please call for airfare supplement from your departure city.

INSIDE VISITS
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges when applicable.

AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers may be included when you make your flight arrangements.

2008 departures are subject to itinerary and price modification.
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   Itinerary
Day 1 - 2
Board your transpacific flight and skip a day as you cross the International Date Line.

Day 3 Arrive Auckland.
Use your free time to explore the “City of Sails.”

Day 4 Auckland–Bay of Islands.

Travel north via the Hibiscus Coast to the beautiful
Bay of Islands and enjoy a guided tour of the WAITANGI TREATY GROUNDS. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 5 Bay of Islands.
This morning, board your HALF-DAY CRUISE out to the Hole in the Rock. Remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day 6 Bay of Islands–Auckland.
Relax at your hotel or explore the area further. Return to Auckland this afternoon.

Day 7 Auckland–Waitomo–Rotorua.

Travel south to Rotorua via the rich pastoral
province of Waikato to the fascinating Waitomo Caves. Here, experience an included guided tour of the famous GLOWWORM GROTTO featuring an underground boat ride. Continue on via Lake Karapiro to arrive in Rotorua.

Day 8 Rotorua.
Today visit TE PUIA. Here you will view Maori carving and weaving demonstrations, and walk through the thermal reserve to see boiling mud pools
and shooting geysers. Next, visit RAINBOW SPRINGS, a unique showcase of New Zealand’s flora and fauna. Last, enjoy The NEW ZEALAND FARM SHOW, a hands-on experience offering insight to New Zealand’s farming history. The afternoon is at leisure. Perhaps take a tour of the Buried Village or enjoy a swim at the Polynesian Spa. This evening, enjoy a MAORI HANGI (Feast) and CONCERT.

Day 9 Rotorua–Christchurch.
Fly to Christchurch, the “Garden City.” Enjoy free time this afternoon and evening. Perhaps take a tram ride around the city center, go shopping, or walk through Hagley Park and visit the botanical gardens.

Day 10 Christchurch–Mount Cook Region.
Travel south via the Canterbury plains. The stunning turquoise blue water of Lake Tekapo surrounded by the Southern Alps makes a great photo stop. Continue on to Mount Cook.

Day 11 Mount Cook Region–Dunedin.
Continue past Lake Benmore and Lake Aviemore. Then head south through Oamaru to Dunedin, one of the best-preserved Victorian and Edwardian cities in the Southern Hemisphere.

Day 12 Dunedin.
The entire day is yours to explore Dunedin and the surrounding area. Perhaps visit the Jacobean Olveston House, take a walk around the city, or you may like to take a guided tour of Larnach Castle or a stroll around Glenfalloch Gardens. Get out of the city and visit the nearby Royal Albatross Center, the only mainland breeding colony in the world.

Day 13 Dunedin–Queenstown.
Today, head west through Otago’s unspoiled scenery as you travel through a rugged, pioneering landscape. The Seat-in-Coach option includes the Taieri Gorge train from Dunedin to Pukerangi. Continue on to Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand.

Day 14 Queenstown.
Milford Sound Excursion. Travel in a coach along the shores of Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau, gateway to FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK. View the Mirror Lakes as you continue through the Eglinton Valley. From the Homer Tunnel emerge into the Cleddau Valley. Join your Milford Sound CRUISE including buffet lunch for an unforgettable experience, and explore the wonder of this majestic fiord. Return to Queenstown. (L)

Day 15 Queenstown.

A free day to enjoy the many leisure pursuits offered here. These include jet boating, bungee jumping, traveling up the gondola, visiting wineries, and much more. The staff at “The Station” can assist with information and reservations for the huge selection of things to see and do.

Day 16 Queenstown–Franz Josef.
Today, travel north through Wanaka and Lake Hawea. Continue north via Haast Pass and along the rugged west coast to Franz Josef. Upon arrival in the afternoon, take a walk to the base of the glacier.

Day 17 Franz Josef–Christchurch.
Today, travel to Christchurch via Arthur’s Pass, a
journey famous for the spectacular mountain scenery of the Southern Alps. The Seat-in-Coach option includes the TranzAlpine train from Greymouth to Christchurch.

Day 18
Your vacation arrangements conclude today.
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Touring Date Land & Air Land Only Single
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Single
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Oct 23 - Oct 23, 2007$4059$2539N/AN/A
Oct 24 - Oct 24, 2007$4059$2539N/AN/A
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Dec 28 - Dec 28, 2007$4612$2539N/AN/A

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