New Zealand's Southern Drift

8 nights from $4712

8 nights

New Zealand's Southern Drift

Discover New Zealand’s South Island on a small group journey from Christchurch, featuring an overnight Milford Sound cruise, time in Queenstown and Wanaka, and scenic travel between lakes, alpine pass

$5235 pp
$4712 pp excluding flights $589 per night
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Discover New Zealand’s South Island on a small group journey from Christchurch, featuring an overnight Milford Sound cruise, time in Queenstown and Wanaka, and scenic travel between lakes, alpine passes and the West Coast. Stay at Wyndham Garden in Christchurch, the cozy lakeside Lake Ohau Lodge with open fire and sweeping views, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown, and centrally located Wanaka Hotel. Enjoy an overnight aboard the Milford Mariner with viewing decks, dining saloon and observation lounge, plus Heartland Fox Glacier accommodation.
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