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New Zealand South Island
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New Zealand South Island

Fjords, glaciers, and adrenaline sports across the South Island.

12 days·2–4 people

Day-by-day itinerary

1

Day 1

Christchurch, New Zealand

Breakfast at Little Poms cafe

294 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

8:00 AM

Visit Canterbury Museum

66 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

9:30 AM

Visit Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū

312 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

11:00 AM

Lunch at Manu Restaurant and Bar

151 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

1:00 PM

Visit Quake City

299 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

3:00 PM

Dinner at The Church Pub

124 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

6:00 PM
2

Day 2

Christchurch, New Zealand

Breakfast at Addington Coffee Co-op

297 Lincoln Road, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand

8:30 AM

Visit Air Force Museum of New Zealand

45 Harvard Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

9:30 AM

Lunch at Chinatown Wigram

95 Sioux Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

12:30 PM

Visit Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

2:00 PM

Visit Mosque Al Noor

101 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

5:00 PM

Dinner at Westfield Riccarton

129 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand

7:00 PM
3

Day 3

Christchurch, New Zealand

Breakfast at The Goldfinch

145 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

8:30 AM

Visit Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

60 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand

10:00 AM

Lunch at LONDO

Unit 6/2 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand

1:00 PM

Visit International Antarctic Centre

Corner Roy Place and, Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand

3:00 PM

Dinner at The George

50 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

6:00 PM
4

Day 4

Queenstown, New Zealand

Travel by Flight: Christchurch, New Zealand → Queenstown, New Zealand

Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9300

9:00 AM

Visit Shotover Canyon Swing

34 Shotover Street, CBD, Queenstown 9300

2:00 PM

Visit Queenstown Mall

Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

4:00 PM

Dinner at Botswana Butchery

17 Marine Parade, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

6:00 PM
5

Day 5

Queenstown, New Zealand

Breakfast at NEST

139 Fernhill Road, Fernhill, Queenstown 9300

8:30 AM

Visit Ivan Clarke Gallery

1111 Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, Mount Creighton 9371, New Zealand

10:00 AM

Visit RealNZ | Queenstown Visitor Centre

RealNZ Visitor Centre 88 Beach Street, CBD, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

11:30 AM

Visit 12 Mile Delta

Mount Creighton 9371, New Zealand

1:00 PM

Visit Sam Summers Hut

Mount Creighton 9371, New Zealand

3:00 PM

Visit Gilly's Point

Fernhill, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

5:00 PM

Dinner at NEST

139 Fernhill Road, Fernhill, Queenstown 9300

7:00 PM
6

Day 6

Queenstown, New Zealand

Breakfast at The Boat Shed Cafe

847 Frankton Road, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

8:00 AM

Visit Lake Wakatipu Viewpoint

76/92 Hensman Road, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

9:30 AM

Visit Deer Park Heights Queenstown

Peninsula Road, Kelvin Heights, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

11:00 AM

Visit Kinross Winery, Cellar Door & Cottages

2300 Gibbston Highway, Queenstown 9371

1:00 PM

Visit Basket of Dreams

XMGF+HM, Queenstown Hill, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand

4:00 PM

Dinner at Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant

Jack's Point Golf Course & Restaurant, McAdam Drive, Jack's Point, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand

6:30 PM
7

Day 7

Milford Sound, New Zealand

Travel by Car: Queenstown, New Zealand → Milford Sound, New Zealand

Milford Track, Milford Sound 9679

9:00 AM

Lunch at Pio Pio Restaurant

196 Milford Sound Highway, Fiordland National Park 9679, New Zealand

10:22 AM

Visit Milford Sound Lookout

Milford Track, Milford Sound 9679, New Zealand

12:22 PM

Visit Milford Sound Breakwater Walkway Lookout

Milford Track, Milford Sound 9679, New Zealand

2:22 PM

Visit Stirling Falls

〒9679 Southland Region, ミルフォード・サウンド

4:22 PM

Dinner at Pio Pio Restaurant

196 Milford Sound Highway, Fiordland National Park 9679, New Zealand

6:22 PM
8

Day 8

Milford Sound, New Zealand

Visit Milford Sound Underwater Observatory - Southern Discoveries

Harrison Cove, Milford Sound 9600, New Zealand

9:00 AM

Visit Seal Rock

Southland Region 9679, New Zealand

11:00 AM

Lunch at Dumpling Hut

Milford Track, Milford, Sound 9600

12:30 PM

Visit Milford Sound Marina

Southland Region 9679, New Zealand

2:00 PM

Visit St. Anne's Point Light Beacon Station

Southland Region 9679, New Zealand

3:30 PM
9

Day 9

Milford Sound, New Zealand

Visit Lake Marian Track

Lake Marian Track, Southland 9679, New Zealand

8:00 AM

Lunch at The Fernery at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

870 Kinloch Road Kinloch, Glenorchy 9372, New Zealand

12:00 PM

Visit Pop's View Lookout

Southland Region 9679, New Zealand

2:00 PM

Visit Key Summit Trail

Southland Region 9679, New Zealand

3:30 PM

Dinner at The Fernery at Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

870 Kinloch Road Kinloch, Glenorchy 9372, New Zealand

5:30 PM
10

Day 10

Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand

Travel by Car: Milford Sound, New Zealand → Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand

Franz Josef / Waiau 7886

9:00 AM

Visit Franz Josef Glacier

Westland Tai Poutini National Park, Westland District, West Coast 7886, New Zealand

1:14 PM

Visit West Coast Wildlife Centre

Cnr Cron and, Cowan Street, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

3:14 PM

Dinner at Alice May Restaurant, Franz Josef

30 Cron Street, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

6:00 PM
11

Day 11

Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand

Breakfast at Full Of Beans

Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

8:00 AM

Visit Glacier Country Helicopters

10 Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

9:30 AM

Lunch at Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar

12 Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

12:00 PM

Visit Callery Gorge Walk

21 Cowan Street, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

2:00 PM

Dinner at The Landing Restaurant & Bar

7886/32 Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

5:00 PM
12

Day 12

Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand

Breakfast at Matheson Cafe

1 Lake Matheson Rd, Fox Glacier 7859, New Zealand

8:00 AM

Visit Fox Glacier Viewpoint / Te Kopikopiko O Te Waka

Fox Glacier 7886, New Zealand

9:30 AM

Lunch at SnakeBite Brewery

28 Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

12:30 PM

Visit Lake Matheson Walk

Fox Glacier 7886, New Zealand

2:00 PM

Dinner at Monsoon Restaurant

46 Cron Street, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

5:30 PM

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