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Upon arrival at Christchurch Airport complete customs and immigration formalities. Transfer to your hotel and check in. Overnight at your hotel in Christchurch.
Early morning proceed for a scenic hot air ballooning flight at the Canterbury plains. Later proceed for the Whale watch cruise in Kaikoura to witness the exciting giant sperm whales. In a typical Whale watching tour you may encounter New Zealand Fur Seals, pods of dusky dolphins and the endangered wandering Albatross. Overnight at your hotel in Christchurch.
After breakfast, checkout and proceed for Queenstown. Travel across the Canterbury Plains through a stunning natural landscape of glacial blue lakes and tussock clad hills. A rare opportunity here to take an optional scenic flight for an overview of Mt. Cook's ice falls, snowfields and glaciers. Continue to Queenstown, the ultimate outdoor adventure playground, set against a stunning backdrop of lakes and mountains. Overnight at your hotel in Queenstown.
After breakfast, proceed for a full day Walter Peak Farm tour or if you are more adventure seeking, then you can opt for a full day dart river safari with funyaking. Overnight at your hotel in Queenstown.
After breakfast, proceed for the shores of Lake Wakatipu , and through Te Anau where you will be enthralled by the immense landscape. Travel through beach forest, passing majestic mountains, on through the Homer Tunnel in time to board your catamaran for the Milford Sound Cruise. Cruise past Mitre Peak, the highest mountain in the world to rise vertically from the sea and admire the Stirling and Bowen Waterfalls as you cruise out to sea. Return to the pier for your transfer back to Queenstown. Overnight at your hotel in Queenstown.
After breakfast, proceed for the Kawarau Gorge past Lake Dunstan on towards Wanaka. A Stop is made in Makarora before crossing the Southern Alps as you enter the Haast Pass. At Knights Point you can view magnificent sea scapes. From here pass Lakes Moeraki and Paringa then past Bruce Bay to arrive at the Glaciers. Upon arrival at Franz Josef check in at your hotel and overnight at Franz Josef .
After breakfast, the rest of the day is free for your leisure to pursue your own activities. Overnight at your hotel in Franz Josef.
After breakfast, we will continue our journey up the West Coast via Hokitika to Greymouth. Join the Tranz Alpine train at Greymouth for a spectacular journey through gorges, river valleys and farm land plains before reaching Christchurch. Later, transfer to your hotel and check in. Overnight at your hotel in Christchurch.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight back to India.