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Duration: 9 days

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Day 1: Christchurch-Franz Josef
Board the TranzAlpine train for an unforgettable journey across spectacular river gorges and through the beautiful Southern Alps. Rejoin the coach at Arthurs Pass and travel to Hokitika to visit the wonderful Greenstone Jade Factory. Continue on to view the awesome Franz Josef Glacier. Overnight at the delightful Scenic Circle Franz Josef Glacier Hotel.
Day 2: Franz Josef-Queenstown
See remote areas or untouched beauty, stop at the lakeside town of Wanaka before arriving in Queenstown. Next 3 nights stay in suites at the luxurious Mercure Grand St Moritz Hotel. The hotel overlooks beautiful Lake Wakatipu.

Luxury Lodge Upgrade: upgrade to two nights at Evergreen Lodge for an additional charge. Must be pre-booked.

Scenic FreeChoice Evening: choose from (1) TSS Earnslaw Cruise to dine at Walter Peak Station; or (2) Ride a gondola to the Skyline Restaurant & dine; or (3) Dine at Lombardi’s Restaurant. Included in the tour, at no extra cost.
Day 3: Queenstown
The morning begins with a breathtaking drive to Glenorchy for an exclusive Stockman's breakfast, after which, board a jet boat for an unforgettable trip on the Dart River.

Scenic FreeChoice Day: choose from (1) A jet boat ride on Shotover River; or (2) A guided Winery tour with lunch; or (3) A guided tour of Skippers Canyon; or (4) A therapeutic massage or foot revival; or (5) Two hours walking in Mt Aspiring National Park & Routeburn Valley; or (6) Enjoy a guided country gardens tour including morning tea; or (7) Enjoy 4WD Tour of the region; or (8) Bungy jump off Kawarau Bridge. Included in the tour, at no extra cost.
Day 4: Queenstown
Enjoy a day at leisure.
Day 5: Queenstown-Milford Sound-Te Anau
Travel to Te Anau, gateway to Fiordland National Park. Join an unforgettable cruise of Milford Sound, the most accessible of Fiordland’s magnificent glacier carved fjords, including the famous Mitre Peak. Rejoin the coach and travel to Te Anau for an overnight stay at the charming Village Inn.
   
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