This once-in-a-lifetime holiday takes you halfway around the world to New Zealand and is packed full of unforgettable moments. Planning such an epic trip can feel exciting and daunting in equal measure. How do you fit in all the must-see sights? How much time should you spend in each place? Fear not, with our many years of experience, we’ve created the perfect itinerary.

Beginning on North Island, you’ll discover the very best of this spectacular country. The vibrant cities of Auckland and Wellington, golden beaches and volcanic landscapes that are alive with geysers and bubbling mud pools. There’s a chance to immerse yourself in traditional Maori culture before venturing across the Cook Strait to South Island. Here, you’ll take in the jaw-dropping natural beauty of immense mountains, vast glaciers and stunning Milford Sound.

We’ve done all the planning and organising, so all you have to do is enjoy. You’re going to see all the highlights. Whatever you dream of doing in New Zealand, this tour has it all and more!

• • Crowne Plaza Auckland
  • Crowne Plaza Auckland is situated within walking distance from a range of shopping and dining options on Queen Street. It is also in close proximity to main sightseeing attractions of Auckland. Modern rooms feature en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs and sleep-aid aromatherapy kits. Wi-Fi is also available for a fee. Other hotel facilities include gym, sauna, a lobby cocktail bar and a restaurant.
• • Kingsgate Hotel Pahia
  • Kingsgate Hotel Paihia, situated at waterfront, is conveniently located within 5 minutes’ walk of local shops and dining options. Guest rooms are air-conditioned and feature flat-screen TV, minifridge and tea/coffee-making facilities in every room. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for a small charge.
    Other hotel facilities include a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre and games room. International cuisine can be enjoyed in The Reef Restaurant, located on-site.
    
    
    
• • Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua
  • The 3-star Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua is set on the shores of the lake and close to Rotorua''s vibrant city centre.
    
    
    
    Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, outdoor swimming pool and spa. Bedrooms have private facilities, air-conditioning, TV, safe, refrigerator, iron, tea/coffee-maker and hairdryer.
• • Park Hotel Lambton Quay
  • The Park Hotel Lambton Quay is situated in the heart of Wellington. Hotel amenities include a restaurant, bar & fitness centre. Rooms are furnished with free Wi-Fi, TV, tea & coffee making facilities and a hairdryer.
• • Quality Hotel Elms
  • The 3.5-star Quality Hotel Elms is located in the Papanui area of Christchurch, with bars and restaurants in the local vicinity. The city centre is within easy reach.
• • Scenic Hotel Franz Joseph Glacier
  • The 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier sits at the edge of the Westland World Heritage Park and is just moments from one of New Zealand’s most spectacular natural attractions, the Franz Josef Glacier. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier makes the most of its alpine location and offers quality accommodation in the beautiful surroundings within Franz Josef village. The hotel offers facilities including a restaurant, The Moa Bar with an open fireplace, guest laundry, and complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel. All 130 rooms feature en suite facilities, TV, tea/coffee making facilities, fridge, mini bar, heater and hairdryer.
• • Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road
  • The 4-star Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road has a peaceful setting amongst alpine scenery and picturesque lakes, yet it''s conveniently close to the city.
    
    
    Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, sauna and tennis court. Bedrooms have private facilities, tea- and coffee-making facilities, TV, hairdryer and Wi-Fi.
• • Distinction Luxmore Hotel Lake Te Anau
  • This hotel is located a short walk away from Lake Te Anau. Rooms feature Fiordland-themed décor and come with free Wi-Fi, en-suite facilities and tea/coffee-making facilities.
    Other hotel amenities include a fitness centre and various dining options, including the bar with a fireplace.
    
• • The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
  • The Victoria Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of Dunedin, close to local attractions. Every room features refrigerator, radio, telephone, hairdryer and tea/coffee-making facilities.
    Modern New Zealand cuisine can be enjoyed in a restaurant, located on-site.
• • Heritage Gateway Hotel
  • The 3-star Heritage Gateway Hotel in Omarama is set amongst landscaped gardens offering wonderful views of the surrounding mountains.
    
    
    
    Hotel facilities include a restaurant and bar. Bedrooms have private facilities, TV, iron, refrigerator, tea/coffee-maker and hairdryer.
• • Quality Hotel Elms
  • The 3.5-star Quality Hotel Elms is located in the Papanui area of Christchurch, with bars and restaurants in the local vicinity. The city centre is within easy reach.