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New Zealand - South Island Self-drive 9 Days

New Zealand - Wellington, Picton, Blenheim, Marlborough, Kaikoura - Christchurch, Queenstown, Dunedin,
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Product Code：31681221

  • Start From
    Wellington
  • Tour Ended
    Dunedin
  • Travel Days
    8 Days 7 Nights
Multi Days Tour Private Activities Self-drive
Quick Notes
Admission Included Breakfast Included
Booking Highlights Itinerary What's Included Not Include Notice Booking / Cancellation Policy Reviews Inquiry
Highlights

Explore the South Island of New Zealand with Self-drive.

Flexible and more time to explore the nature.

Whale watch in Kaikoura.

Visit Penguin Place Colony with Penguin tour. 

Visit Christchurch and Queenstown.

Choice of your hotel stay with 4 or 5-star hotel. 


Itinerary
1

Wellington Arrival

Activity：

Arrival in Wellingtown from Canada. 

Check in for your rental car at Thrifty Rental Car, Wellington Airport. 

Inclusion: 2 days car rental

Self-drive from the Airport to your Hotel. 

Visit Weta Cave & Workshop you can get behind-the-scenes look at movie making magic inaction. Check out the museums and galleries and enjoy a cable-car ride to the Kelburn lookout for expansive harbor views, if you still have time can visit zoolandia.

Inclusion: Return cable car 

                    Weta Workshop Experience

2

Wellington - Picton - Blenheim

Breakfast：Hotel
Activity：

Full Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. 

Drop off the rental car at Thrifty Rental car, Wellington Downtown office. 

Make your own way to go to the ferry terminal. 

Check in for the Interislander ferry. 3 hours Interislander Ferry ride 

Arrival of Picton Ferry Terminal. 

Check in for your rental car at Thrifty Rental Car, Picton. 

Inclusion: 4 days car hire 

Depart Picton to Blenheim (30 mins self-drive) 

Check in at your hotel. 

Rest of the day at your own activities. 

If the time allows visiting Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre is suggested to see their Great War aircraft and artefacts.

3

Marlborough - Blenheim

Breakfast：Hotel
Activity：

Full Buffet Breakfast at the hotel.

Blenheim half-day sightseeing (self-drive), you could take a trip on the Sounds nature cruise connecting the stunning senary @12:30 enjoy Sip Marlborough Wine Tour, operated by Marlborough Tour Company 

Inclusions: Sip Marlborough Wine Tour

4

Marlborough - Kaikoura - Christchurch

Breakfast：Hotel
Activity：

Full Breakfast at the hotel. 

Depart Belenheim to Kaikoura (1.5 hours self-drive) 

Rugge beatury and abundant marine life and known for its sperm whale populatioin and fur seal don’t forget to expereinse @12:45 Whale Watch Ocean Cabin, operated by Whale Watch Kaikoura New Zealand. 

If the time allows, you may want to try the famous Kaikoura Crayfish while visiting there. 

Inclusions: Whale Watch Ocean Cabin 

Depart Kaikorua to Christchurch. (2.5 hours self-drive)

5

Christchurch - Queenstown

Breakfast：Hotel
Activity：

Full Buffet Breakfast at the hotel.

Self-drive to the airport and drop off your car at Thrifty Rental Car, Christchurch Airport. 

Check in for your flight. Domestic flight from Christchurch to Queenstown 

Arrival of domestic flight. 

Check in for your rental car at Thrifty Rental Car, Queenstown Airport. 

Inclusion: 4 days car hire 

Self-drive from the Airport to your Hotel. 

Queenstown half-day sightseeing (self-drive) 

Enjoy visit Skyline center with a gondola ride for sweeping views a tame but fun luge ride 

Inclusion: Skyline Gondola and 2 x Luge Rides

6

Queenstown

Breakfast：Hotel
Activity：

Full Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. 

Full day free at your activities. If the time allows you may want to try World famous Milford Sound cruise to enjoy the beautiful scenery for the whole day, or you can hop on the thrilling Shotover Jetboat ride, or you can stretch your legs to Te Anau village to join the Glowworm Cave tour. In the evening, you may want to try farm dinner by joining Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner.

7

Queenstown - Dunedin

Breakfast：Hotel
Activity：

Full Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. 

Depart from Queenstown to Dunedin (3.5 hours self-drive) 

Visit Penguin Place Colony for their 90 min Yellow eyed Penguin Tour. If the time allows you may want to stop at Albatross at Royal Albatross Centre while visiting the peninsula. Also New Zealand’s only castle - Larnach Castle is another possibility to visit in Dunedin.

Inclusion: Yellow eyed Penguin Tour

8

Dunedin Departure

Breakfast：Hotel
Activity：

Full Buffet Breakfast at the hotel. 

Drive to the airport and drop off your car at Thrifty Rental Car. Dunedin Airport. 

Check in for your flight. Domestic flight from Dunedin to Auckland or Christchurch or other country.

What's Included

- Self-driving throughout the itinerary. No driver nor guide will be provided. 

- 8 days Rental Car hire as per the itinerary – FFAR Class includes, airport pick up fees, GPS, Total protection package. 

- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary. 

- Meals as per below: - Daily Breakfast at hotel for 7 days.

- Sightseeing & entrance fees as specified in the detailed itinerary, which are Return Cable car, 2 hours Day tour at 

  Zoolandia, 2 hours Weta Workshop Experience in Wellington 

- Please note that suggested activities are not included in the tour costs.

Not Include

- All airfares. 

- Any extra meals. 

- Any extra equipment or services. 

- Parking fees. 

- Optional tours and activities not mentioned on the brief itinerary.

- Optional tours and activities are mentioned on the brief itinerary as “SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES".

- Tipping for drivers / guides / porters.

- Items of a personal nature such as phone calls, pay movies, room services, mini bars laundries or other expenditures 

  during the tour. 

- Special event, public Holiday and weekend surcharges if any.

- Bank charge or credit card charge for payment.

Notice

Hotel Accommodation

Category A:         4-star or similar

Wellington          Rydges Wellington

Blenheim             Scenic Hotel Marlborough, Blenheim

Christchurch        Chateau on the Park, Christchurch

Queenstown        Copthorn Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront

Dunedin              Scenicn Hotel Dunedin City


Category B:         5-star or similar

Wellington          Intercontinental Wellington

Blenheim            Chateau Marlborough, Blenheim

Christchurch       Sudima Christchurch City

Queenstown       Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Dunedin              Fable Dunedin


Booking / Cancellation Policy

DEPOSIT

A deposit of C$300 per person is required within 7 days after booking confirmation.

 

CANCELLATION

If customer wishes to cancel booked and confirmed services, it must be in writing to One Dream Travel, other than the exceptions set out below, cancellation fees will apply as follows:


* 60 days or more prior to scheduled departure – $300.00 (Deposit)
* 59 – 45 days prior to scheduled departure – 25% of total tour cost
* 44 – 31 days prior to scheduled departure – 50% of total tour cost
* 30 – 0 days prior to scheduled departure – 100% of total tour cost

After travel document has been issued | 100% of tour price (Cancellation Fee)

 

Unused portions of any tour, including hotel accommodation, sightseeing tours, extra hotel nights, airfare or other items included in the tour are fully NON-REFUNDABLE after your departure whatever the reason is that you cannot continue with your

tour. All refunds are subject to the consent of the service provider.

No shows without prior cancellation, will not be entitled to any refund (except force majeure cases, which will be examined on a case-by-case basis).

 

General deposit and cancellation policy listed above are based on land inclusive packages described on the website. In the case of changes as imposed by the service provider, a different deposit requirement and/ or cancellation policy might apply based on each individual booking. We will advise you accordingly at the time of booking confirmation.

 


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