Oceania
New Zealand
New Zealand tour package · 9 nights / 10 days
Auckland, the geothermal country at Rotorua, and the South Island around Queenstown.
- Duration
- 9 nights / 10 days
- Best time
- December to March for summer; June to August for skiing.
- Ideal for
- Honeymooners, adventure travellers, self-drive fans
This New Zealand tour package is a 9-night, 10-day itinerary. The best time to go is December to March for summer; June to August for skiing. It suits honeymooners, adventure travellers, self-drive fans. World Destinations, a travel agency in Mumbai, plans it end to end — flights, hotels, transfers, visa and insurance — and prices it on your dates.
New Zealand tour highlights
- Milford Sound cruise
- Rotorua geysers and a Maori hangi
- Hobbiton movie set
- Queenstown gondola and the Shotover jet
Day-wise itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive Auckland
Transfer to your hotel. Afternoon at the Sky Tower and the Viaduct harbour.
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Day 2
Auckland to Rotorua
Drive south via the Waitomo glowworm caves. Evening Maori cultural performance and hangi dinner.
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Day 3
Rotorua
Te Puia geothermal valley and the Pohutu geyser, the Agrodome farm show, and the Polynesian spa.
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Day 4
Hobbiton and to Auckland
The Hobbiton movie set at Matamata, then back north for the evening.
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Day 5
Auckland to Christchurch
Fly to the South Island. Afternoon in the Botanic Gardens and punting on the Avon.
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Day 6
Christchurch to Queenstown
Drive through the Mackenzie country past Lake Tekapo and Mount Cook. Overnight Queenstown.
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Day 7
Milford Sound
A long day through the Homer Tunnel into Fiordland, with a cruise below Mitre Peak.
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Day 8
Queenstown
Skyline gondola and luge, the Shotover jet, and an optional bungy at the Kawarau bridge.
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Day 9
Arrowtown and Wanaka
The old gold-mining town, the Gibbston valley wineries and the lake at Wanaka.
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Day 10
Depart Queenstown
Transfer to the airport.
Inclusions
- Two domestic flights or rental car as selected
- Milford Sound cruise
- Hobbiton and Te Puia entry
- Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis
- Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary
- Airport transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees for the attractions listed as included
- Visa assistance and documentation support from our team
- All applicable service taxes and levies on our services
- 24/7 on-trip support and a single point of contact throughout
Exclusions
- New Zealand visa and NZeTA
- Bungy, skydive and other adventure activities
- International airfare unless quoted as part of the package
- Visa fees, travel insurance premium and any biometric charges
- Meals not specified, drinks, and anything of a personal nature
- Optional tours, tips to guides and drivers, and porterage
- City or tourism tax payable directly at some hotels
- Anything not explicitly listed under inclusions
- Cost changes due to currency movement, fuel surcharge or government levy
New Zealand: common questions
When is the best time to visit New Zealand?
The best time to visit New Zealand is December to March for summer; June to August for skiing.
How many days do you need in New Zealand?
We plan the New Zealand trip over 9 nights and 10 days, which covers the full day-by-day route on this page. With fewer days we shorten the route rather than cram it, and with more we add stops — tell us your dates and we adjust it.
What is included in the New Zealand tour package?
Included in the New Zealand package: Two domestic flights or rental car as selected; Milford Sound cruise; Hobbiton and Te Puia entry; Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis. Not included: New Zealand visa and NZeTA; Bungy, skydive and other adventure activities; International airfare unless quoted as part of the package. The full inclusions and exclusions are listed above.
Who is the New Zealand trip best for?
The New Zealand trip suits honeymooners, adventure travellers, self-drive fans. The itinerary here is a starting point, and the route can be changed to suit your group.
How much does a New Zealand trip cost?
There is no fixed price for New Zealand: World Destinations quotes each trip against live airline and hotel rates for your dates, party size and hotel category. Season, hotel category and flights from Mumbai move the cost most. Send your dates on WhatsApp or call +91 9167919191 for a full costing.
Do Indians need a visa for New Zealand?
Yes — Indian passport holders need a New Zealand Visitor Visa, applied for online; India is not eligible for the NZeTA. It costs from NZD 441, and 80% of applications are decided within two weeks. Depending on the visa, you can stay up to six or nine months.
Source: Immigration New Zealand, Visitor Visa · checked
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