Traverse New Zealand from Auckland to Christchurch over 17 days, blending Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, Wellington highlights, Kaikōura wildlife, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi and Queenstown experiences, Franz Josef and Punakaiki’s Pancake Rocks, plus the TSS Earnslaw, Cook Strait crossing and the scenic TranzAlpine train. Stay at named New Zealand hotels including Horizon by SkyCity Auckland, Millennium Hotel Rotorua, Rydges Wellington, Sudima Kaikoura, Distinction Christchurch Hotel, Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel Twizel, Scenic Hotel Southern Cross (Dunedin), Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas, Millennium Hotel Queenstown, Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier and Scenic Hotel Punakaiki.