Southern Scenic - 18 Days
This 18-day, self-drive, eco-friendly tour of the South Island combines a wonderful mix of New Zealand's drawcard sights with some of its more remote, bush-bound spots - green travel in many different senses!
The following itinerary costs from NZ$20,520 per couple / twin share, and includes:
- Accommodation on a Twin Share basis
- Full Breakfast or Provisions at all lodgings (unless otherwise indicated in the itinerary)
- All suggested activities
- 18 days mid-size rental vehicle hire
Day
|
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Location |
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Activity
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Lodging
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1
|
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Nelson |
|
Arrival
|
|
The Resurgence
|
2
|
|
Nelson |
|
Day at Leisure |
|
"
|
3
|
|
Nelson |
|
Mount Arthur Guided Hike
|
|
"
|
4
|
|
Abel Tasman
|
|
Self-drive and boat into Abel Tasman National Park
|
|
Awaroa Lodge
|
5
|
|
Abel Tasman |
|
Day at Leisure |
|
"
|
6
|
|
Abel Tasman |
|
Abel Tasman Guided Kayak & Hike
|
|
"
|
7
|
|
Murchison |
|
Return boat trip and elf-drive to Murchison
|
|
Owen River Lodge
|
8
|
|
Murchison |
|
Nelson Lakes Guided Trout Fishing
|
|
"
|
9
|
|
Westport |
|
Self-drive to Westport
|
|
Birds Ferry Lodge
|
10
|
|
Westport |
|
Day at Leisure
|
|
"
|
11
|
|
Lake Moeraki |
|
Self-drive to Lake Moeraki
|
|
Wilderness Lodge
|
12
|
|
Lake Moeraki |
|
Wilderness Lodge Activities
|
|
"
|
13
|
|
Queenstown
|
|
Self-drive to Queenstown
|
|
Remarkables Lodge
|
14
|
|
Queenstown |
|
Day at Leisure
|
|
"
|
15
|
|
Queenstown
|
|
Dart River Jetboat Safari
|
|
"
|
16
|
|
Doubtful Sound
|
|
Overnight Boat Trip into Doubtful Sound
|
|
Fiordland Navigator
|
17
|
|
Southland
|
|
Self-drive to Southland
|
|
The Lodge at Tikana
|
18
|
|
Southland
|
|
Stewart Island Experience
|
|
"
|
19
|
|
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Departure
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Download the itinerary document below, which sets out the 18-day Southern Scenic in detail:
18-Day Southern Scenic
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