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Glacier and Wildlife Adventure

19 Day Suggested Self Drive Itinerary

Discover the best sights and activities of New Zealand’s South Island on this self drive full of awe-inspiring and heart racing moments. Keep your eyes peeled along the way to spot the variety of wildlife, from whales at Kaikoura, albatross and yellow-eyed penguins on the Otago Peninsula and New Zealand’s national icon, the kiwi bird on Stewart Island. Head to Marlborough to taste its award-winning wines, and laze on golden beaches in Nelson. Explore the New Zealand’s west coast and find yourself in awe at the impressive Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. Embark on a tour of Milford Sound and enjoy a nature cruise taking in the stunning beauty of the Fiordland National Park. Experience an adrenaline-fuelled jet boat adventure in Queenstown, explore the old mining town of Westport and discover Dunedin's historical sights. Spend time hiking through Mount Cook National Park and stop for some great photo opportunities before heading back to Christchurch.

Highlights include:

  • Experience a Whale watching cruise in Kairkoura
  • Explore the wonders of the Fox Glaciers and Franz Josef
  • Spot kiwis and various birdlife on Stewart Island
  • Marvel at the magnificent scenery of Queenstown

19 days from £3,995 per person

Based on twin share for selected travel Nov 19.

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