Titan Travel Great New Zealand Discovery

• Overnight cruise through the Fiordlands
• Travel on the famous TranzAlpine train
• Whale watching cruise in Kaikoura

• Return flights and transfers
• 23nts in accommodation
• Selected Meals: 23 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners
• 18 excursions & visits

Days 1-2: In Flight
Transfer to the airport using Titan Travel’s door-to-door service and board your flight to Christchurch

Day 3: Christchurch
Arriving in Christchurch, check in to your hotel before having the rest of the day to relax after the flight, or head off for some independent exploring.
Crowne Plaza Christchurch****^1/2

Day 4: Akaroa
Travel to the Banks Peninsula, arriving in the town of Akaroa, where you’ll board a boat for a two-cruise of the harbour during which you’ll learn about how the Peninsula was created from a volcano. Returning to the shore, you’ve the afternoon to explore the town.
Breakfast | Crowne Plaza Christchurch****^1/2

Day 5: Dunedin
Head south along the coast to Dunedin, a city with strong Scottish heritage.
Breakfast | Scenic Hotel Southern Cross Dunedin****^1/2

Day 6: Otago Peninsula
Today, you’ll visit the Otago Peninsula, home to a variety of marine life, including penguins and the rare New Zealand sea lion. Take some time to wander along the walkways and admire the views before visiting the Royal Albatross Centre.
Breakfast | Scenic Hotel Southern Cross Dunedin****^1/2

Day 7: Doubtful Sound/Milford Sound Overnight Cruise
Leaving Dunedin, venture into the heart of the Fiordland National Park, home to some of the country’s most iconic landscapes. Board a ship on either Doubtful or Milford Sound for an afternoon of gentle sailing. Then the ship will anchor in the sound for a night in the wilderness.
Breakfast, lunch & dinner | Fiordland Navigator***

Day 8: Queenstown
Disembark the ship this morning and travel to Queenstown.
Breakfast | Millennium Queenstown****

Days 9-10: Queenstown
The next two days are free for you to explore Queenstown and the surrounding area.
Breakfast | Millennium Queenstown****

Day 11: 4WD Safari & Wanaka
Explore some of New Zealand’s hidden wonders today on a 4×4 safari that takes you through past mountains and canyons, as well as long abandoned heritage sites. After the safari, travel to the town Wanaka
Breakfast & dinner | Edgewater Resort, Wanaka****^1/2

Day 12: Haast River & Franz Josef
You’ll have some free time this morning before heading out to Haast Bridge, where you’ll join an exciting river safari along a glacial river to Billy Falls. Come ashore to transfer to Franz Josef.
Breakfast | Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier****

Day 13: TranzAlpine & Kaikoura
Travel to Greymouth where you’ll board a train to take the scenic TranzAlpine journey. Travel over the Southern Alps and Arthur’s Pass National Park to Springfield. You’ll then transfer to Kaikoura.
Breakfast & dinner | Sudima Kaikoura****^1/2

Day 14: Kaikoura
Depending on the weather conditions, this morning gives you the opportunity to take a whale-watching cruse off the coast. The afternoon is then free for you to explore the town.
Breakfast | Sudima Kaikoura****^1/2

Day 15: Picton & Wellington
Drive to Picton to take the ferry across the Cook Strait to New Zealand’s capital, Wellington. On arrival, enjoy a short orientation tour of the city.
Breakfast | Rydges Wellington****^1/2

Day 16: Wellington
Enjoy a day at leisure in Wellington where you can relax on the beach or explore the many landmarks, including Te Papa Tongarewa Museum and Weta Cave
Breakfast | Rydges Wellington****^1/2

Day 17: Napier
Head north to Hawkes Bay. En route, stop at the acclaimed Church Road winery for a tour and tasting. Continue onto the town of Napier, known for its art deco buildings. Take a short walking tour before heading to the hotel for the night,
Breakfast | Scenic Hotel Te Pania Napier****

Day 18: Taupo
Make your way to Lake Taupo this morning. Formed in a volcanic caldera, it is one of the largest in the world. Stop en route to see the Huka Falls. Stay overnight in Taupo, a town on the lake’s northeastern shore
Breakfast | Millennium Hotel and Resorts Manuels Taupo****^1/2

Day 19: Rotorua
Travel to Rotorua today. In the evening visit Tamaka Village where you’ll learn about ancient Maori customs before a delicious hangi feast.
Breakfast & dinner | Rydges Rotorua****^1/2

Day 20: Rotorua
You have a free day to explore Rotorua. Perhaps visit the geothermal area or relax at the hot springs.
Breakfast | Rydges Rotorua****^1/2

Day 21: Coromandel Peninsula
This morning, make a stop at Te Puia, as well as the Maori Arts & Crafts Institute. While here, you can visit a kiwi enclosure, the Pohutu Geyser and see up to 500 natural geothermal wonders. Then, travel up the coastal highway to the Coromandel Peninsula.
Breakfast | Grand Mecure Puka Park Resort Coromandel Peninsula****^1/2

Day 22: Coromandel Peninsula to Auckland
Discover the peninsula on this morning’s excursion, visiting Hot Water Beach. Then, join a boat in Cooks Beach for a journey to Whitianga. There’s some free time here before continuing to Auckland
Breakfast | Grand Millennium Auckland****^1/2

Day 23: Auckland
Take a sightseeing tour of Auckland this morning before having the afternoon free to explore independently.
Breakfast | Grand Millennium Auckland****^1/2

Day 24: Auckland to Bay of Islands
Leave Auckland and travel to the Bay of Islands.
Breakfast | Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands****

Day 25: Bay of Islands
After a free morning, cruse to the Cape Brett Peninsula to visit the Hole in the Rock on Motukokako Islands. If conditions allow, you may be able to sail through by canoe.
Breakfast | Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands****

Day 26: Fly to UK
Transfer to Auckland for your flight home.
Breakfast

Day 27: UK
Upon arrival in UK, transfer home using Titan’s door-to-door service

Titan Travel also feature this tour with a 5-day stay in Singapore prior to arrival in New Zealand.

Day 1: UK to Singapore
Travel to the airport for an overnight flight to Singapore

Day 2: Singapore
On arrival in Singapore, transfer to your hotel.
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore****

Day 3: Singapore
In the morning, take a tour of the city, beginning with the chance to take in the views from Marina Bay Sands. Then continue through the Civic District to Merlion Park. Then explore Thian Hock Keng Temple and the National Orchid Garden. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Breakfast | Rendezvous Hotel Singapore****

Day 4: Singapore
Today is at leisure to spend as you wish.
Breakfast | Rendezvous Hotel Singapore****

Day 5: Flight to New Zealand
After some free time in the morning, transfer to the airport for an overnight flight to Christchurch.
Breakfast

Arriving the next day, your tour will follow the itinerary above, starting on Day 3.

For more information and for departure dates of the extended tour, call 0800 707 6229 or enquire

• Akaroa harbour cruise
• Visits to
  • Otago Peninsula
  • Fiordland National Park
  • Westland National Park
  • Church Road winery
  • Te Puia
  • Coromandel Peninsula
• Doubtful/Milford Sound overnight cruise
• 4WD safari through Skippers Canyon
• Haast River jet boat safari
• TranzAlpine Train
• Kaikoura whale-watching cruise
• Orientation tour of Wellington
• Tours of
  • Napier
  • Auckland
• Tamaki Village Māori cultural experience
• Hole in the Rock cruise

• Titan Travel VIP door-to-door service
• Services of an expert Titan Travel Tour Guide
• Porterage included