6 Day South Island NZ Private Tour from Christchurch Without Accommodation

Embark on this signature 6 day tour offering a perfect blend of daily travel to majority of top attractions in New Zealand's South Island, with handpicked activities and optional handpicked hotels.
Experience the beauty of the NZ South Island in a relaxed style with this carefully crafted itinerary. Avoid the hassle of planning various things and driving long distances on your own. Dive into exciting activities like a Nature Cruise, Alpaca farm tour, TranzAlpine scenic train ride, stargazing, jet boating, Gondola ride, a cruise at Milford Sound, and a unique tour of the Te Anau Glowworm caves.

Day 1: Christchurch-Akaroa-Christchurch

Start your multi-day tour with a pickup in Christchurch. Visit the French-inspired village of Akaroa, cuddle with alpacas, and enjoy a nature cruise to see Hector's dolphins. Return to Christchurch for drop-off at your hotel.

Day 2: Christchurch–TranzAlpine Train–Otira Viaduct–Arthur’s Pass Village–Castle Hill–Lake Lyndon–Lake Tekapo

Start your day with a pickup. Board the TranzAlpine Scenic Train for stunning views. Disembark at Arthur’s Pass Railway Station. Enjoy the Otira Viaduct Lookout. Explore Arthur’s Pass National Park with a walk. Visit Castle Hill for limestone formations. Take a break at Lake Lyndon before reaching Lake Tekapo. Check into your hotel at Lake Tekapo and recharge before stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve.

Day 3: Lake Tekapo–Lake Pukaki–Aoraki Mount Cook–Lindis Pass–Queenstown

Visit the ‘Church of the Good Shepherd’ and enjoy a walk along Lake Tekapo. Next, see Lake Pukaki's turquoise waters and views of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Drive to Aoraki Mount Cook, where you can hike the Hooker Valley Track or the Tasman Glacier Walks. Look for the kea, the world's only alpine parrot, and visit the Mount Cook Visitor Centre. Pass through Lindis Pass on your way to Queenstown. Stop at Lindis Pass Summit Lookout for mountain views. Check in to your Queenstown hotel.

Day 4: Queenstown City Explore

Get picked from your hotel. Visit Queenstown Gardens for tranquil views. Stroll through central Queenstown streets for its vibrant atmosphere. Relax by Lake Wakatipu before thrill jet boating on the Kawarau River. Ride the Queenstown Gondola for stunning views. Explore the area or enjoy luge rides. Watch the sunset before returning to your hotel.

Day 5: Queenstown – Milford Sound - Te Anau Glowworm Caves – Te Anau

Start this epic day with a pickup from your hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive to Milford Sound, capturing the stunning landscape along the way. Embark on a cruise to experience the fiord's beauty up close. Marvel at the cliffs, waterfalls, and wildlife. Return to Te Anau for the Te Anau Glowworm Cave tour. Explore the caves and experience the magical atmosphere. Check into your Te Anau hotel.

Day 6: Te Anau - Queenstown - Flight to Christchurch - Christchurch

Be picked up from your Te Anau hotel. Enjoy the scenic drive to Queenstown. Depending on your flight timing, relax at the airport or explore charming Queenstown once more to bid it farewell. It's time to say goodbye as we drop you off at Queenstown airport to catch your flight to Christchurch. May these memories stay with you forever.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.