New Zealand Kaleidoscope By Coach or Self Drive Car
from $1011 per person 7 days/6 nights
Discover New Zealand's compact kaleidoscope of landscapes. Journey underground on a subterranean adventure through limestone chambers and passages, weave between steaming thermal springs and boiling mud, or be captivated by some of the world’s most magnificent scenery at Milford Sound. You’ll leave with an intimate understanding of New Zealand.

Package Inclusions
• 7 days car rental/seat in coach
• 6 nights accommodation: Auckland x1, Rotorua x2, Queenstown x3
• Waitomo Caves, Milford Sound cruise
• Airport arrival transfers

Day 2 - Auckland/ Waitomo/Rotorua
(226 miles) (lunch and dinner included) (optional meal plans begin today) Travel to the fascinating Waitomo Caves where you will enjoy lunch before a guided tour of the famous Glowworm Grotto and an underground boat ride. Continue on via Lake Karapiro to arrive in Rotorua. In the evening enjoy a unique Maori Hangi (feast) and Concert.

Day 3 - Rotorua Sightseeing
Today experience the many varied sights that Rotorua has to offer. Visit Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Learn about traditional Maori crafts at Te Puia, before traveling to Rainbow Springs and Rainbow Farm Show. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure

Day 4 - Rotorua/ Queenstown
(airfare not included) Fly to Queenstown, the ‘adventure capital’, where you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of your day is to enjoy at leisure.

Day 5 - Milford Sound Excursion
Travel with Great Sights along the shores of Lake Wakatipu to Te Anau, gateway to the Fiordland National Park. From the Homer Tunnel emerge into the Cleddau Valley. Join your Milford Sound Red Boat Cruise for an unforgettable experience, and explore the wonder of this majestic fiord before returning to Queenstown.

Day 6 - Queenstown
A free day to enjoy the many activities on offer. Staff at ‘The Station Information Centre’ can assist with information for things to see and do.

Day 7 - Queenstown/Christchurch
(369 miles) Today’s journey takes you through some of New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes. Arrive in Christchurch early evening.

Accommodation
There are three levels of accommodation. Select from Standard (3 star), Quality (31/2 to 4 star) or Superior (4+ star) hotels for the duration of your stay. You can also spend extra time at any point along the way – Just ask an Aspire expert about the supplementary accommodation.

Self Drive Car Rental
Experience the freedom of discovering New Zealand at your own pace in a well maintained rental car from Maui or Avis car  Rental. The above itinerary features an Intermediate car, however you may want to consider a larger car for added comfort. Insurance is not included and must be paid upon commencement of your hire. For more information on car hire details

Seat in Coach
Enjoy the luxury of Great Sights coaches as you travel around New Zealand in armchair comfort. As well as its top quality coaches, Great Sights also offers skilled and experienced drivers who provide informative commentary.