Thursday, February 01, 2007

NZ Travel Plan at 2/15/07


Southern New Zealand boasts glorious coastline, and magnificent national parks, where breathtaking alpine scenery rises to icy blue glaciers and ancient fjords.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Christchurch to Lake Ohau: Meet your Contiki crew and travel through the MacKenzie country, home to the sheep industry, to Lake Tekapo and Lake Ohau. Lodge (D)
Day 2: Lake Ohau to Milford Sound: Past Lake Pukaki and Clutha River to Arrowtown with time to explore. Then through the dramatic countryside to Milford Sound. Overnight Cruise (B,D)
Day 3: Milford Sound to Queenstown: Past Lake Te Anau to Kawarau Bridge, home of the Bungy, allowing time for the brave, before continuing on to Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown. Lodge (B,D)
Days 4-5: Queenstown: Two full days free to thrive in the 'Adventure-Adrenaline capital of the world' - the list of activities is endless and the nightlife legendary. Lodge (B)(B)
Day 6: Queenstown to Fox Glacier: Past the Southern Lakes via Haast Pass to Fox Glacier with an afternoon free to explore. Hotel (B,D)
Day 7: Fox Glacier to Christchurch: Past Franz Josef and along the rugged west coast to Hokitika, then across the Southern Alps via Arthur's Pass. Say a final farewell to your fellow travellers as your tour ends on arrival in Christchurch. (B)


Data source: Contiki Website

CommunityWalk Map - Travel Plan, NZ

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