New Zealand 2024 – Pre-Designed Private Travel

Travel Experience by private car with guide

AUCKLAND • ROTORUA • QUEENSTOWN

8 DAYS | PRICES FROM: $8,995 | BEGIN: Auckland END: Queenstown

This itinerary can be modified based on your specific interests, preferred travel dates and budget.

Overview
Itinerary
Accommodations

This Pre-Designed Private Travel Experience includes deluxe accommodations, meals as indicated, expert local guides, entrance fees, all transfers and sightseeing excursions by private car. Package price is per person, based on double occupancy. Single supplement applies. Intra-tour air is subject to change. International air fare is additional.

Lakani Signature Experiences include:

See the views of Auckland from Mt. Eden
Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set from the Lord of the Rings
Partake in the Shotover Jet boat ride
Fly over Milford Sound and experience an alpine landing

Prices Starting From

$8,995

$350

Intra-Tour Air

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Tour Price includes:

Accommodations as shown
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing excursions by private car and driver
Your own personal expert local guides

DAYS 1 – 2 • Auckland, NEW ZEALAND---Park Hyatt

On arrival in Auckland, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for early check in. Your tour of Auckland will include a drive over the Auckland Harbour Bridge to Westhaven Marina, Auckland Viaduct, Tamaki Drive and waterfront. Discover the wild west coast of Auckland, as you visit the rainforest with a huge variety of New Zealand’s flora, along with a stop at a gannet colony (Oct. – Apr.). Meals: B

DAYS 3 – 4 • Rotorua---Solitaire Lodge

Today’s drive will take you to Matamata for a tour of Hobbiton, where you will discover the real Middle-earth of the most picturesque farmland in the North Island of New Zealand. Rotorua is the home of the New Zealand Maori Culture. Visit St. Faith’s Church on the shores of Lake Rotorua. The hot geothermal air under the ground heats the church naturally in cold periods, having to be shut off in summer. Continue to the Skyline Gondola where you will take a Gondola ride up Mt. Ngongotaha for magnificent views over Rotorua. Meals: B 1L 2D

DAYS 5 – 8 • Queenstown & Depart Home---Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

Fly to Queenstown where you will visit the gold-rich area of Arrowtown. This quaint town is a popular destination all year round and its rich heritage attracts visitors of all ages. Cross over the Edith Cavill Bridge which staddles the Shotover River, which is adjacent to the popular Shotover Jet attraction. It’s an adrenaline rush you’ll never forget. Take an excursion to Milford Sound by fixed wing aircraft to see the unique character of the region with rainforest, lakes, rivers, waterfalls and the fjords carved by the glaciers. You will join a cruise on the fjord, and experience an alpine landing. You will have your last full day in New Zealand at leisure to enjoy Queenstown on your own. On day 8 you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home. Meals: B

Park Hyatt Hotel • Auckland, NEW ZEALAND

Perfectly located on the water’s edge and offers expansive views across Wynyard Quarter’s Lighter Basin and out to the Waitemata Harbor. Explore the spacious and comfortable rooms which are ideal for all travelers and families to relax after a long day of exploring Auckland. The rooms and suites are designed with floor to ceiling windows for the perfect view.

Solitaire Lodge • Rotorua, NEW ZEALAND

This subtle design brings the outdoors in and lets you enjoy breathtaking views over Lake Tarawera. The lodge is the perfect place to relax, indulge and rejuvenate.