Southern Spirit

12 nights from $6436

12 nights

Southern Spirit

Journey in comfort with a small group from vibrant Christchurch to the cultural capital of Wellington, uncovering New Zealand’s most iconic destinations along the way

$6436 pp excluding flights $536 per night
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Journey in comfort with a small group from vibrant Christchurch to the cultural capital of Wellington, uncovering New Zealand’s most iconic destinations along the way
  • Explore Christchurch’s innovative architecture and serene Botanic Gardens
  • Cruise through the breathtaking Milford Sound/Piopiotahi and spot abundant wildlife
  • Experience a guided tour of Transport World Invercargill, home to a vast collection of classic vehicles
  • Enjoy a Real Country Farm Show at Lake Tekapo and support The Fairlight Foundation
  • Discover the historic gold rush village of Arrowtown and vibrant Queenstown, with a famous Fergburger lunch
  • Ride the scenic TranzAlpine train through the Southern Alps to Arthur’s Pass
  • Marvel at Punakaiki’s Pancake Rocks and blowholes on the wild West Coast
  • Visit Nelson, gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, and cruise the Cook Strait to Wellington
Throughout the Southern Spirit tour, guests will enjoy comfortable stays at a variety of hotels including the Ibis Hotel Christchurch, Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel, Kelvin Hotel, Distinction Luxmore Hotel, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown, Scenic Hotel Punakaiki, The Rutherford Hotel, and James Cook Grand Chancellor.
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