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Ultimate New Zealand Self-Drive and Stay 32 Days

32 days
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From Auckland to Christchurch
4.1
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Ultimate New Zealand Self-Drive and Stay 32 Days - Australia and New Zealand Travel Company
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Operator
Australia and New Zealand Travel Company
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Guided in English
Age range 18 to 75

Places You’ll See

  • Auckland
    Auckland
  • Paihia
    Paihia
  • Rotorua
    Rotorua
  • Taupo
    Taupo
  • Wellington
    Wellington
  • Picton
    Picton
  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
  • Mount Cook
    Mount Cook
  • Queenstown
    Queenstown
  • Milford Sound
    Milford Sound
  • Wanaka
    Wanaka
  • Greymouth
    Greymouth
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Highlights

  • Explore Auckland, the City of Sails
  • Discover Maori legends in Waipoua Forest
  • Cruise through the Bay of Islands
  • Experience Rotorua's geothermal wonders
  • Visit the Art Deco city of Napier

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive Auckland, New Zealand
  2. Day 2 Auckland – Hokianga
  3. Day 3 Hokianga - Bay of Islands
  4. Day 4 Cape Reinga and 90 Mile Beach (optional tour)
  5. Day 5 Cape Brett and the Bay of Islands (optional tour)
  6. Day 6 Bay of Islands – Auckland
  7. Day 7 Auckland – Coromandel
  8. Day 8 Coromandel
  9. Day 9 Coromandel – Rotorua
  10. Day 10 Rotorua
  11. Day 11 Rotorua – Taupo
  12. Day 12 Taupo - Hawke's Bay
  13. Day 13 Hawke's Bay
  14. Day 14 Hawke's Bay – Wairarapa
  15. Day 15 Wairarapa – Wellington
  16. Day 16 Wellington - Picton – Blenheim
  17. Day 17 Marlborough
  18. Day 18 Blenheim – Kaikoura
  19. Day 19 Kaikoura – Christchurch
  20. Day 20 Christchurch
  21. Day 21 Christchurch - Mt Cook
  22. Day 22 Mt Cook
  23. Day 23 Mt Cook – Queenstown
  24. Day 24 Queenstown
  25. Day 25 Queenstown - Milford Sound Cruise – Queenstown
  26. Day 26 Queenstown – Wanaka
  27. Day 27 Wanaka
  28. Day 28 Wanaka - Franz Josef
  29. Day 29 Franz Josef
  30. Day 30 Franz Josef – Punakaiki
  31. Day 31 Punakaiki - Greymouth – Christchurch
  32. Day 32 Christchurch
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What's Included

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  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Additional Services

Operated by

Australia and New Zealand Travel Company

4.1
(29 reviews)

Number of tours

26

Age Range

18 to 85 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • Tristen
    · November 21st, 2024
    Over all very nicely managed and selected comfortable stay during all the tours.
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  • Cecil
    · November 16th, 2024
    Fabulous! excellent value and lots of fun too. Amazing job by team.
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  • Patrick
    · April 25th, 2025
    A busy, but enjoyable tour, with a good variety of activities. Time to yourself as well
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Dates & Availability

32 days
Ultimate New Zealand Self-Drive and Stay 32 Days
From Auckland to Christchurch

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 268574

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