Road Trip in New Zealand
$4415
per person
Ready for an Epic New Zealand Road Trip?
You’ll experience an incredible adventure including:
- Drive through the picturesque landscapes, from the serene beaches to the majestic mountains.
- Discover the Maori culture and interact with the friendly locals.
- Get your adrenaline pumping with adventure sports in Queenstown.
- Explore the vibrant cities of Auckland and Wellington.
- Unwind amongst the pristine landscapes of Fiordland National Park.
Whether you’re with mates or venturing solo, you’re in for a mix of thrills, spills, and tranquil chills!
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Tour Plan
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Day 1: Arrival in Auckland
- Arrive at Auckland Airport, New Zealand.
- Pick up your rental car.
- Check-in at the luxurious Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour.
- Freshen up and explore Sky Tower and Auckland Art Gallery.
- Dinner at the exquisite Sidart Restaurant.
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Day 2: Auckland to Rotorua
- Gourmet breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive to Rotorua (approx. 3 hours), visiting Hobbiton on the way.
- Lunch at The Shire’s Rest Café.
- Check into the opulent Polynesian Spa Lodge in Rotorua.
- Evening Maori cultural experience at Tamaki Maori Village including traditional performances and dinner.
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Day 3: Explore Rotorua
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and Lady Knox Geyser.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Redwoods Forest.
- Late afternoon relax in the Polynesian Spa.
- Dinner at the hotel's fine dining restaurant.
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Day 4: Rotorua to Wellington
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for Wellington (approx. 6 hours’ drive) with a lunch stop en route.
- Check into the elegant InterContinental Wellington.
- Evening visit to Te Papa Museum and Wellington’s waterfront.
- Dinner at Logan Brown.
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Day 5: Explore Wellington
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning visit to Wellington Zoo and Botanic Garden.
- Lunch at Hippopotamus Restaurant and Cocktail Bar.
- Explore the Weta Cave Workshop in the afternoon.
- Dinner at Boulcott Street Bistro.
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Day 6: Wellington to Queenstown
- Morning flight to Queenstown.
- Pick up a new rental car at Queenstown Airport.
- Check into the lavish Eichardt's Private Hotel.
- Afternoon cruise on Lake Wakatipu with lunch onboard.
- Evening exploration of Queenstown’s vibrant nightlife.
- Dinner at Rata.
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Day 7: Explore Queenstown
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning bungee jumping or jet boating for thrill-seekers, or a scenic bike ride for those looking for something more relaxed.
- Lunch at Botswana Butchery.
- Afternoon visit to Arrowtown, a charming gold rush village.
- Evening wine-tasting at a local vineyard.
- Dinner at The Grille by Eichardt's.
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Day 8: Departure from Queenstown
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning stroll around Queenstown Gardens and last-minute souvenir shopping.
- Return your rental car at Queenstown Airport.
- Departure flight back to Sydney.
Tour Location
Auckland
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Budget
$4,415 AUD / person
Budget for 2 Travellers
Flights:- Round trip from Sydney to Auckland and Queenstown to Sydney: $1,200 AUD / person
- Wellington to Queenstown: $200 AUD/ person
- Auckland hotel for 1 night @ $250 AUD / night = $250 AUD
- Rotorua hotel for 2 nights @ $220 AUD / night = $440 AUD
- Wellington hotel for 2 nights @ $240 AUD / night = $480 AUD
- Queenstown hotel for 2 nights @ $270 AUD / night = $540 AUD
- Rental car for 8 days @ $100 AUD / day = $800 AUD
- Fuel estimated cost: $300 AUD
- Hobbiton tour: $120 AUD / person
- Tamaki Maori Village Evening Experience: $130 AUD / person
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland: $65 AUD / person
- Polynesian Spa Basic Package: $60 AUD / person
- Te Papa Museum: Free
- Wellington Zoo: $25 AUD / person
- Lake Wakatipu cruise: $85 AUD / person
- Bungee jumping or Jet boating: $200 AUD / person
- Arrowtown visit: Free
- Wine tasting: $50 AUD / person
- Estimated at $200 AUD/day for 8 days: $1,600 AUD
- Travel Insurance: $150 AUD