Get the whole family excited with highlights along the way including a close up encounter with the rare yellow eyed penguins in Dunedin. When you reach Queenstown you'll journey up the Skyline Gondola for a bird's eye view of the mountains and lake.  While you're there, try out some fast-action fun on the Skyline Luge! The next day cruise across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Station for a kiwi style BBQ lunch and farm tour - meet the farm dogs and get up close with some highland cattle!

Starts in Christchurch

Finishes in Queenstown

Highlights

• Christchurch, the "garden city"
• Soak in the hot springs at Tekapo
• Bright turquoise Lake Pukaki
• Dunedin's Scottish heritage
• The unique wildlife of Otago Peninsula
• Visit a working sheep station at Queenstown 

Day 1: Welcome to Christchurch 
Accommodation: Amore Motor Lodge 

Day 2: Journey through the MacKenzie Country to the alpine village of Lake Tekapo 
Accommodation: Mantra Lake Tekapo 

Day 3: Leaving the MacKenzie Country you'll follow the Waitaki River to the coast, where you'll turn south for Dunedin 
Accommodation: Motel on York 

Day 4: Discover the unique wildlife of the Otago Peninsula 
Accommodation: Motel on York 

Day 5: Pass through historic gold mining towns and bountiful orchards to the 'Adventure Capital' of Queenstown 
Accommodation: Garden Court Suites and Apartments 

Day 6: Today you'll cruise across Lake Wakatipu on the historic TSS Earnslaw steamship for a farm tour and BBQ lunch 
Accommodation: Garden Court Suites and Apartments 

Day 7: Explore more of Queenstown's scenery and activities before departing for your onward journey 

• Motel accommodation for 6 nights
• Rental car hire - 1.8L Hatch/Sedan Auto.  Includes unlimited kms, airport fees, additional drivers, GPS navigation
• Private airport transfers
• Tekapo Springs Hot Pools
• Penguin Place, Dunedin
• TSS Earnslaw cruise and BBQ lunch at Walter Peak High Country Farm
• Queenstown Skyline Gondola
• Christchurch Hop on, Hop off Sightseeing Bus