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Tours Southern-Tour South Island of New Zealand |
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Reuthers New Zealand Tours offers the latest Cars, Campervans and Motorhomes for Rent in New Zealand with rental stations in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch and more locations. We are your reliable partner for Rental Cars, Campervans and Motorhomes in New Zealand. We are also your partner for Semi Guided Rental Car, Motorhome, Campervan and Motorcycle Tours. Have a look on our Tours in New Zealand that are available for travelling by Car, Motorcycle, Campervan and Motorhome. |
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Itinerary: |
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![]() You start your trip in Christchurch, the largest city on the South Island. |
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![]() After breakfast you pick up your rental car and travel the Pacific Alpine Triangle around the coast. The scenery is stunning, with the Pacific Ocean on the right and mountains on your left.
You pass through the Marlborough wine-growing area, through Picton, and on to Nelson. Nelson and its surrounding region receive more hours of sunshine than any other city in New Zealand. |
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![]() Day 3 is a rest day. You are free to go sightseeing in Nelson, take a trip to the Abel Tasman National Park or Cape Farewell, or just to relax. |
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![]() Your trip takes you south along the Buller Gorge Road to Westport, where you meet the Tasman Sea and there are beaches crowded with sea lions. You cross Cape Foulwind and
head south again to Pancake Rocks, where you get a close-up view of blowholes created by the sea. You spend the night in Greymouth. |
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![]() You continue south through the old gold mining town of Ross. The scenery is breathtaking, with the Tasman Sea on the right and mountains and lush green rain forest on the left. You spend the night below Franz Josef Glacier. If you wish, you can take a helicopter flight to the glacier or walk to its base. |
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![]() Passing Fox Glacier, another majestic glacier, you leave the coast and head east over Haast Pass to beautiful Lake Wanaka and the town of Wanaka itself. You visit Puzzling World, a unique tourist attraction,
before travelling on to Queenstown, justly famous as the adventure capital of the world.
You will be given a short tour of a typical New Zealand working farm before the evening meal at the Colonel’s Homestead Restaurant on the Walter Peak High Country Sheep Farm.
The farm is reached by a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu on the oldest steamship in New Zealand, the TSS Earnslaw. |
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You have a relaxing morning after your excellent meal last night before heading on to Te Anau around noon. |
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![]() This is one of the highlights of your trip and a spectacular natural wonder. You will have plenty of time to absorb the scenery and enjoy one of New Zealand’s most famous regions. You set off for Milford Sound through the Homer Tunnel before boarding a boat to cruise the 10-mile long fiord. You will have the opportunity to see blue penguins, sea lions, and dolphins, not to mention the stunning combination of green rain forest, mountains, and blue, clear water flowing toward the ocean. You return to Te Anau for the night. |
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![]() You travel back to Queenstown where the rest of the day is free for you to do as you wish.
Queenstown specialises in adventure activities and has much to offer, including bungee jumping, parasailing, jet boat rides, and skydiving. We will help you book any activities you wish to go on. |
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![]() On Day 10 you travel to the foothills of Mount Cook, New Zealand’s highest mountain at a height of 3754 m (13,316 feet).
You stop for coffee and a spectacular view of the snow-covered mountain at the famous Hermitage Hotel, a truly special place with unmistakeable charm.
You end the day riding along back Lake Pukaki before spending the night at your hotel at Lake Tekapo. |
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![]() You end your tour with more unforgettable views. You visit the Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Takapo
before travelling across the South Island on the Inland Scenic Route to Christchurch, where you drop off your rental car at the rental office. |