How many days does the NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! tour cover?

The NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! package is a 14 Nights / 15 Days itinerary covering key highlights in New Zealand. You can extend or shorten the trip when you request a customised quote from Zest Tours.

What is included in the NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! tour package?

Typical inclusions are accommodation, inter-city and local transfers, and sightseeing as per the itinerary. Exact inclusions depend on your hotel category and travel dates — we share a clear breakdown before you confirm.

What is the best time to visit New Zealand?

The ideal season depends on your interests — pleasant weather for sightseeing, festivals, or adventure. Share your travel month with Zest Tours and we will recommend the best window for your NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! trip.

How much does the NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! tour package cost?

NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! pricing depends on travel dates, hotel category, and group size. Zest Tours provides transparent, itemised quotes with no hidden charges — enquire for your exact cost.

Can I customise the NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! itinerary?

Yes. Zest Tours specialises in tailor-made holidays. You can adjust hotels, nights, activities, and transport when you request a customised NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! quote.

How do I book the NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! tour with Zest Tours?

Submit the inquiry form on zesttour.com with your travel dates and group size. Our team will share a personalised NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!! quotation and refine the plan with you before booking.

NEW ZEALAND - Once you go, you know!!!

New Zealand is a breathtaking island nation known for its diverse landscapes, from rugged mountains and lush forests to pristine beaches and vibrant cities. Famous for adventure sports, Maori culture, and stunning natural beauty, it’s a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Tucked away in the corner of the world with snow-capped mountains, stunning national parks, and dynamic Maori culture, it is a dream destination. Adventure lovers can have a gala time at incredible hiking trails, skiing, and surfing.

14 Nights / 15 DaysPrice on requestPer Person on Double/Twin Occupancy

Day-wise Plan

Day 1

Arrive Auckland

On arrival, you will be met and privately transferred to the hotel. Overnight at a hotel in Auckland.

Day 2

Auckland

Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Auckland city (seat in coach guests only). Visit Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium and Antarctic Encounter. The remainder of the day is free. Overnight at a hotel in Auckland.

Day 3

Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua

Travel south through the fertile Waikato region to arrive at Waitomo. Enjoy a guided tour of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. On completion, continue over the Mamaku Ranges to reach the ‘Thermal City’ of Rotorua. Overnight at a hotel in Rotorua.

Day 4

Rotorua

Visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve to see boiling mud pools and roaring geysers. Following this, visit Agrodome for a farm show and Rainbow Springs to see trout, birds and wildlife. The afternoon is at leisure. This evening enjoy an authentic Maori Hangi (feast) and Concert. Overnight at a hotel in Rotorua.

Day 5

Rotorua - Wellington

Travel south to reach the popular lake resort of Taupo before continuing on the Desert Road, dominated in the background by the three peaks of Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and Tongariro. Continue south through farmland before arriving in the ‘Capital City’ of Wellington. Overnight at a hotel in Wellington.

Day 6

Wellington

Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Wellington (seat in coach guests only) . Visit Te Papa, ‘Museum of New Zealand’ for a short-guided tour. before enjoying a free afternoon to explore. Overnight at a hotel in Wellington.

Day 7

Wellington - Picton - Kaikoura

Journey across Cook Strait and into the Marlborough Sounds before arriving in Picton. Travel south through the town of Blenheim, before reaching Kaikoura – here you might like to take an optional whale watch cruise or scenic flight (optional activities not included in the tour price). Overnight at a hotel in Kaikoura.

Day 8

Kaikoura - Christchurch

Leave Kaikoura behind as you turn inland and travel to the ‘Garden City’ of Christchurch. Overnight at a hotel in Christchurch.

Day 9

Christchurch - Mt Cook - Queenstown

Travel across the fertile Canterbury Plains to Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd before continuing on to New Zealand’s highest mountain - Mt Cook. Follow the shores of Lake Pukaki south through the historic Central Otago region to the ‘Alpine Resort’ of Queenstown. Overnight at a hotel in Queenstown.

Day 10

Milford Sound

Follow the southern arm of Lake Wakatipu to Lumsden, and onward to Lake Te Anau. Enter the Eglinton Valley and travel through the Homer Tunnel to reach Milford Sound. Enjoy a cruise on this world-famous fiord. Return to Queenstown. Overnight at a hotel in Queenstown.

Day 11

Queenstown

A free day to explore the endless optional attractions available. Queenstown offers bungy jumping, jet boating, gondola rides and much more. Optional activities not included in the tour price. Overnight at a hotel in Queenstown.

Day 12

Queenstown - Glacier Region

Depart Queenstown and travel via Lake Wanaka and through the historic Haast Pass, gateway to the World Heritage Westland National Park. Continue up the West Coast past spectacular mountain ranges, native forests and lakes to the glacier region. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 13

Glacier Region

A full day at leisure to explore this magnificent glacier region. Optional activities include a scenic flight or guided walk on one of the glaciers. Optional activities not included in the tour price. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 14

Glacier Region - Greymouth - Christchurch

Travel north to Greymouth and board the world famous Tranzalpine train (seat in coach guests only). Ascend through lush beech forests past the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass before crossing the spectacular Southern Alps. Travel over Canterbury Plains to Christchurch. Overnight at a hotel.

Day 15

Departure Day

Your arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer. We trust you enjoyed your Vacation!

Inclusions

Accommodation on twin/double sharing basis
Daily breakfast as mentioned in the itinerary
Airport transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
All applicable hotel taxes

Exclusions

International or domestic airfare
Visa fees and travel insurance
Personal expenses and meals not mentioned
Early check-in, late check-out, and optional tours

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