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Visit the South Island in ultimate style with like-minded travellers
11 Day Ultimate SOLO Travellers Tour
TOUR CODE: UGPSO11
2021 GUARANTEED DEPARTURE
Jan 7
ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR PRICE
GUARANTEED SINGLE ROOM
Tour includes transfers in NZ, Ultimate
20 seat coach travel, 4.5 star accommodation,
most meals, sightseeing and attractions.
TOUR ONLY
CAD$
GUARANTEED SINGLE ROOM $8600
PRE / POST STAYS
Single
CHRISTCHURCH $372
Extra night rates are per person and based on room only. Subject to availability.
Prices are quoted in Canadian Dollars (CAD$).
SOLO
TOUR
OPTION
Visit both islands
Travel on a 48 seat coach on
the 16 Day SOLO Travellers
Highlights Tour. Full
itinerary page 40.
SOCIAL NETWORK Connect via Facebook
with your fellow travellers. Receive your
invitation at time of booking.
NO HIDDEN EXTRAS
PREPAID ATTRACTIONS
• International Antarctic Centre
• TranzAlpine Rail Journey
• Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw
• Lakes District Museum
• Milford Sound Nature Cruise and Lunch
• Larnach Castle*
• City sights tour of Christchurch and Dunedin
*Guided tour.
ULTIMATE SMALL GROUP TOURING
• Personalised Meet and Greet on arrival
• Return airport transfers in New Zealand
• Ultimate Small Group Tour Coach with 20 luxury
leather reclining seats on a full-size vehicle,
2 door access and panoramic windows
• Professional Coach Captain
• 10 nights 4.5 star accommodation
ITINERARY
(B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner.
DAY 1: Arrive Christchurch (D)
On arrival you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours
representative who will transfer you to your hotel.
This evening meet your travelling companions
over a complimentary pre-dinner drink.
Hotel Sudima Christchurch City (2 nights)
DAY 2: Christchurch (B)
Visit the International Antarctic Centre for an
interactive experience of Antarctica, followed by a
city tour of Christchurch and free time at leisure.
DAY 3: Christchurch - Arthur’s Pass
- Franz Josef (B,D)
Board the TranzAlpine, travel through spectacular
gorges to Arthur’s Pass. Board your Ultimate coach
and travel to Hokitika, before continuing to Franz
Josef where time is available to experience a
scenic flight (optional, weather permitting) over the
spectacular glaciers.
Hotel Te Waonui Forest Retreat
DAY 4: Franz Josef - Queenstown (B)
See the snow capped peaks of the Southern Alps
as you travel south along the West Coast and the
Haast Pass. Arrive into picturesque Queenstown
where this evening is free to dine at leisure.
Hotel Millennium Queenstown (2 nights)
DAY 5: Queenstown (Free Day) (B,SD)
Today is a free day for optional sightseeing.
This evening board the vintage steamship TSS
Earnslaw and cruise across Lake Wakatipu to
Walter Peak Station. Enjoy a gourmet barbecue
dinner at the Colonel’s Homestead followed by a
short farm tour and a sing along by the piano as
your cruise back to Queenstown.
• 3 two night stays
• Hotel porterage
• 1 rail journey
• 2 cruises
• All sightseeing and prepaid attractions
• Comprehensive documentation pack
• Souvenir group photo
MEALS
• 10 cooked breakfasts
• 8 sumptuous dinners including 2 specialty
dinners: Walter Peak Homestead, Queenstown;
Farewell Dinner, selected beverages, Christchurch
• 1 picnic lunch
• 1 Ultimate High Tea: Larnach Castle
Dinner on Day 1 not included for anyone arriving later than 8pm.
DAY 6: Queenstown - Te Anau (B,D)
Travel to Arrowtown to visit the Lakes District
Museum. Continue to Te Anau, the gateway to
Fiordland.
Hotel Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas (2 nights)
DAY 7: Te Anau - Milford Sound - Te Anau
(B,L,D)
Enjoy a fascinating drive to Milford Sound for a
nature cruise on this magnificent fiord. See the
spectacular Bowen Falls and towering Mitre Peak
as you enjoy a picnic lunch onboard. Return to Te
Anau for free time.
DAY 8: Te Anau - Dunedin (B,D)
Travel to Dunedin for a city tour followed by some
free time to explore at leisure.
Hotel Distinction Dunedin Hotel
DAY 9: Dunedin - Mt Cook (B,D)
Travel along the Otago Peninsula to Larnach
Castle for a guided tour followed by an Ultimate
High Tea. Travel to Oamaru famous for its
limestone, follow the Waitaki River to Mt Cook,
New Zealand’s highest Peak.
Hotel The Hermitage Hotel (Aoraki Wing)
DAY 10: Mt Cook - Christchurch (B,SD)
Today the opportunity is available to enjoy a
scenic flight (optional, weather permitting) over
the Southern Alps. Continue to Lake Tekapo to
view the brilliant turquoise water, the Church of
the Good Shepherd and the Sheep Dog Statue
before arriving into Christchurch. This evening
enjoy a farewell dinner including selected
beverages with your new found friends.
Hotel Sudima Christchurch City
DAY 11: Depart Christchurch (B)
Time to say goodbye. You will be transferred to
the airport for your flight home after a memorable
New Zealand holiday.
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