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SELF DRIVE INDEPENDENT PACKAGES / New Zealand New Zealand / SELF DRIVE INDEPENDENT PACKAGES 32 Day Great New Zealand Road Trip 21 Day Beaches, Peaks and Movie Sights 12 Day New Zealand Value Escape Hobbiton, Matamata | Sara Orme This itinerary is designed to not only let you experience the beauty of New Zealand but also visit some epic filming locations. At Hobbiton, tour The Shire and you'll feel like you have stumbled into a fantasy world. In Wellington, discover where middle earth was brought to life. Queenstowns dramatic scenery boasts The Lord of the Rings, Wolverine, Verical Limit and much more! Waitomo Glowworm Caves | Shaun Jeffers Steward Island | Venture Southland Have you dreamed of hitting the open road and driving for days? This ultimate road trip will give you the opportunity to explore all of the hidden gems of New Zealand along with the must-see locations. Highlights (included): • Bay of Islands hole in the rock cruise • Waitomo Glowworm Caves • Te Puia admission • Lake Taupo Cruise • Te Papa Museum admission • Abel Tasman cruise and walk • Franz Josef glacier walk • Doubtful Sound cruise • Milford Sound tour with cruise Day 1: Auckland Day 2: Auckland – Bay of Islands (3 hours) Day 3: Bay of Islands – Auckland (3.5 hours) Day 4: Auckland – Coromandel (2.5 hours) Day 5: Coromandel – Tauranga (2.5 hours) Day 6: Tauranga – Rotorua (1 hour) Day 7: Rotorua Day 8: Rotorua – Taupo (1 hour) Day 9: Taupo – Tongariro National Park (1.5 hours) Day 10: Tongariro National Park Day 11: Tongariro National Park – Wellington (4 hours) Day 12: Wellington Day 13: Wellington – Picton – Nelson (5.5 hours) Day 14: Nelson Day 15: Nelson – Franz Josef (6 hours) Day 16: Franz Josef Day 17: Franz Josef – Wanaka (4 hours) Day 18: Wanaka – Queenstown Day 19: Queenstown – Doubtful Sound – Te Anau (2 hours + cruise) Day 20: Te Anau – Stewart Island (2 hours + ferry) Day 21: Stewart Island Day 22: Stewart Island – Dundedin (2.5 hours + ferry) Day 23: Dunedin Day 24: Dunedin – Mt. Cook (4 hours) Day 25: Mt. Cook – Christchurch (4.5 hours) Day 26: Christchurch Day 27: Christchurch – Kaikoura (3 hours) Day 28: Kaikoura – Picton (2.5 hours) Day 29: Picton – Martinborough (1 hour + ferry) Day 30: Martinborough – Napier (3.5 hours) Day 31: Napier Day 32: Napier – Depart Auckland (5.5 hours) Highlights (included): Wellington | Julian Apse Travel at your own pace as you visit some of the must-see spots in New Zealand on this self drive itinerary. Experience contrasting city-scapes of Auckland and Wellington and adventures through worlds of glaciers and lush landscapes. Pricing from. Otago Peninsula, Dunedin | DunedinNZ $5,499 Pricing is per person, double occupancy Bay of Islands KEY TO MAP Package includes: 20 nights of hotel accommodation (3–4 star), 21 day mid-size car rental (conditions apply), sightseeing and attractions as noted above. Pricing from. Pricing from. Auckland 2 Bay of Islands 1 Tongariro NEW ZEALAND Nelson 2 1 1 Franz Josef Wanaka 1 Queenstown 1 Doubtful Sound 1 Te Anau 2 2 1 2 KEY TO MAP 1 Auckland 1 2 Hobbiton Rotorua Rotorua Taupo 2 Bay of Islands 1 By Road No. of nights stay 2 Waitomo Taupo Coromandel Tauranga 1 2 1 Napier 2 NEW ZEALAND 1 Martinborough Wellington Picton Kaikoura Nelson 2 2 Picton Franz Josef Milford Sound Dunedin 3 1 1 Queenstown Napier NEW ZEALAND 1 Picton Wellington 1 1 Christchurch Mt. Cook 2 Auckland Rotorua 2 $6,999 Pricing is per person, double occupancy No. of nights stay Coromandel 1 Tauranga 1 $2,999 Pricing is per person, double occupancy By Road No. of nights stay 78 Package includes: 11 nights of hotel accommodation (3–4 star), 12 day mid-size car rental, sightseeing and attractions as noted above. • Nelson cruise and walk • Milford Sound cruise KEY TO MAP 1 By Road Stewart Island Day 1: Auckland Day 2: Auckland – Bay of Islands – Auckland (6.5 hours) Day 3: Auckland – Waitomo – Rotorua (4.5 hours) Day 4: Rotorua – Wellington (6 hours) Day 5: Wellington – Picton – Nelson (5 hours) Day 6: Nelson Day 7: Nelson – Franz Josef (6 hours) Day 8: Franz Josef – Queenstown (5 hours) Day 9: Queenstown Day 10: Milford Sound Day 11: Queenstown – Christchurch (6 hours) Day 12: Depart Christchurch • Bay of Islands hole in the rock cruise • Waitomo Glowworm cave tour size car rental (conditions apply), return ferry between Wellington and Picton, return ferry between Bluff and Steward Island, sightseeing and attractions as noted above. • Wellington Middle Earth filming location tour • Marlborough Sounds tour • Kaikoura whale watching tour • Otago Peninsula tour • Queenstown movie scenes tour • Milford Sound tour Day 1: Auckland Day 2: Auckland – Bay of Islands (3 hours) Day 3: Bay of Islands – Auckland Day 4: Auckland – Coromandel (2.5 hours) Day 5: Coromandel – Tauranga (2.5 hours) Day 6: Tauranga – Hobbiton – Rotorua (2 hours) Day 7: Rotorua Day 8: Rotorua – Taupo (1 hour) Day 9: Taupo – Napier (2 hours) Day 10: Napier sightseeing Day 11: Napier – Wellington (4 hours) Day 12: Wellington sightseeing Day 13: Wellington – Picton (3.5 hours) Day 14: Picton – Kaikoura (2 hours) Day 15: Kaikoura – Christchurch (3 hours) Day 16: Christchurch – Dunedin (4.5 hours) Day 17: Dunedin sightseeing Day 18: Dunedin – Te Anau (3.5 hours) Day 19: Te Anau – Milford Sound – Queenstown (6 hours) Day 20: Queenstown sightseeing Day 21: Depart Queenstown Highlights (included): Package includes: 31 nights of hotel accommodation (3–4 star), 32 day mid- • Sailing in Auckland Harbour • Bay of Islands hole in the rock cruise • Coromandel kayaking trip • Hobbiton tour • Te Puia admission • Waitomo Glowworm cave tour • Lake Taupo cruise • Napier wine tour Christchurch 1 Queenstown Milford Sound 1 Te Anau 2 Wellington Kaikoura Christchurch 2 2 Dunedin 2 Te Papa, Wellington | Te Papa Museum ANDERSON VACATIONS www.andersonvacations.ca 79