Meet your private driver for a transfer between the airport and your hotel.

You will receive a welcome package on arrival which will include a welcome letter, detailed itinerary, voucher summary including supplier contact list as well as a 'sustainability pack' with reusable coffee mug and carry bag. No physical vouchers will be included. This will be available at your first hotel. Please request upon check in if not presented to you or in your room upon arrival.

While Rugby is something of a national pastime in New Zealand, it's also a source of cultural identity and national pride for most kiwis who engage with the sport in one way or another from a very young age. Make your own way to the all Blacks Experience and enjoy a state-of-the-art guided encounter that showcases the All Blacks, and all of New Zealand's national teams in black, through exceptional innovation and technology. This full sensory and interactive experience allows you to celebrate New Zealand’s rugby heritage, achievements and culture. Experience first-hand the excitement and emotion of game day. You will feel awe-inspired by the full force of the Haka as it takes place center stage in a crowded stadium. But this isn’t just any Haka: it’s a four metre high screen experience that draws you in from the first moment. You will be a part of the jaw dropping, knee trembling event that is the Haka! Test out your rugby abilities with the chance to match your kicking, catching, line out and accuracy skills against All Blacks, Black Ferns and others. Experiencing how you stack up in the "hands on" interactive zone will leave you energised and excited. This isn’t just about the All Blacks. It’s a homage to all those that wear the black jersey and represent New Zealand with the dignity, strength and the skill required to be the best of the best.

Auckland’s dining scene offers excellent family-friendly options for relaxed meals and memorable evenings. Baduzzi brings authentic Italian flavours with fresh pasta, creative meatballs, and a lively atmosphere that works well for family dinners or special occasions alike, just be ready for a buzz in peak times. Prego is a beloved neighbourhood Italian staple with a broad menu of classics, generous portions, and welcoming service that makes kids and adults feel at home. MASU by Nic Watt offers something a bit different with contemporary Japanese robata and sushi: great for adventurous eaters and older kids, plus a vibrant setting perfect for sharing a variety of dishes together.

Please speak to your destination expert about securing dining reservations and tailoring recommendations to your preferences.

Only 19 miles from downtown Auckland is the city’s largest regional park, the Waitakere Ranges. No other city in New Zealand has such a wonderful asset so close to it. In just 30 minutes, leave behind the bustle of the city and step into the tranquility of the rainforest. Setting out with a private guide, travel to the Arataki Center perched high on the ridge of the Waitakere Ranges and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Tasman Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Learn about and admire the magnificent traditional Maori carvings. Continue on to the lush rainforest where you can walk the easy bush tracks among giant tree ferns and view New Zealand’s famous kauri trees. Move on to experience the power of the wild and rugged west coast where you’ll feel the black sand beneath your feet as you stroll along some of the most awe-inspiring beaches the world has to offer.

Today your private driver-guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Auckland and provide a transfer to Rotorua via the Waitomo Glow-worm Caves and Hobbiton. Take a guided tour through the famed Glow-worm Caves. Continue on to Hobbiton and see the "Lord of the Rings" movie set. This experience will last around 11 hours, pending on the duration of your visits. Upon completion of this adventure, you will be transferred to your hotel in Rotorua.

Visit Rotorua’s most natural and popular geothermal parks on this full day private guided tour. Your local guide will explain the volcanic and geothermal processes of Rotorua and New Zealand. You will see volcanoes, geysers, New Zealand's largest boiling mud pool and many multicolored hot springs on your journey around volcanic landscapes, farmland and through native and exotic forests. At Wai-o-tapu Thermal Wonderland the amazingly colorful hot springs and moon-like landscapes are the key features along with the famous Lady Knox geyser. At Waimangu Volcanic valley the guide will explain the Mt Tarawera eruption, native flora and fauna and the geothermal features which were blown open in 1886. Conclude the day with a private transfer back to your accommodation.

Meet your driver for a private transfer to Redwoods Nightlights, for an enchanting after-dark journey through Rotorua’s ancient forest, blending art, nature, and sustainability in a truly immersive way. Suspended high above the forest floor, a series of striking lantern sculptures designed by renowned New Zealand designer David Trubridge illuminate the towering redwoods with a soft, atmospheric glow. Elevated walkways and gently swaying suspension bridges guide you through the canopy, revealing new perspectives at every turn. Thoughtfully designed and eco-focused, this award-winning experience is both serene and visually captivating, with private transfers returning you comfortably to your accommodation at the end of the evening.

Enjoy a private transfer to ZORB Rotorua, where you will be treated to pure, high-energy fun in one of the country’s most iconic adventure settings. With an all-access admission pass, you’ll have the chance to take on all four tracks, each offering a different thrill. Start with the Straight Track for classic, fast-paced excitement, then twist and turn your way down the Sidewinder Track. The Pipeline Track adds a smooth, flowing descent, while the MEGA Track delivers the longest and most exhilarating ride of all. Set against Rotorua’s geothermal landscape, this unforgettable experience blends laughter, adrenaline, and novelty for travelers of all ages. Conclude with a private transfer back to your accommodation.

Please note that tracks offered may change slightly depending on the season.

Immerse yourself in a sensory journey at Te Pa Tu, a forest Pa (village) where culture, history, and cuisine come to life. Nestled among towering Tawa trees and illuminated by bonfires, this celebration and feast showcase the rich traditions of the Maori people, evolving with the seasons of the Maori lunar calendar. From November to April, during Summer's Tu Te Ra phase, the sun's energy and the abundance of harvest is honored, while delving into the history of Maori warfare and peace. From May to October, in Winter's Tu Te Ihi, it's a time to pay homage to the Matariki stars, symbolizing energy and passion. No matter the season, you'll savor Maori delicacies such as roasted tuna, creamy paua (abalone), smoked kahawai, and more, accompanied by torchlight guiding guests to a lavish yet relaxed four-course feast. Hangi takes center stage, complemented by fusion-style dishes like Wagyu picanha, watercress chimichurri, and kumara ice cream, each inspired by traditional ingredients and stories. Whether dining al fresco or in the wharekai (dining room), celebrate the spirit of hakari - feasting - and the essence of Aotearoa, New Zealand.

A privately driven vehicle will provide a transfer between the airport and hotel today.

Board a flight in Rotorua with service to Queenstown. Please note that your flight will require a connection. Approximate flight duration is three hours and 35 minutes.

This flight is not included in the price and must be purchased separately.

Meet your private guide at the arrivals gate who'll assist with locating your private vehicle before embarking on a 1-hour orientation of dramatically beautiful Queenstown. Enjoy a comfortable ride while a knowledgeable guide introduces you to the charm and beauty of Queenstown. Discover the main points, highlights, and places of interest in Queenstown. From the picturesque Lake Wakatipu to the vibrant town center, get a taste of what this beautiful destination has to offer. The guide will share local insights and recommendations to help you make the most of your stay. A smooth and informative start to your Queenstown experience! Your transfer concludes with a drop-off at your Queenstown hotel.

Queenstown offers plenty of family-friendly dining options that keep both kids and adults happy. Fergburger is a must for casual meals, serving legendary burgers that appeal to all ages, while Winnies is perfect for relaxed pizza nights in a fun, laid-back setting. The Cow offers cozy Italian comfort food ideal for sharing after a day outdoors. For a memorable experience, families love the buffet and views at Skyline Restaurant or the lakeside Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ. Flame Bar & Grill and White + Wong’s round things out with crowd-pleasing menus that suit adventurous and classic tastes alike.

Please speak to your destination expert about securing dining reservations and tailoring recommendations to your preferences.

Today’s excursion begins with a lakeside drive from Queenstown through the lush greens of Southland’s alpine farming country to reach the dazzling scenery of the Fiordland’s. With your private guide leading the way, pass along the shores of New Zealand’s second largest lake, Te Anau, to reach spectacular Milford Sound. With extraordinary vistas around each bend, your guide will bring you to a few hidden gems often overlooked by visitors; obscured waterfalls, placid lakes, and snow-capped peaks revealed through short walks through native bush. Later, you’ll arrive at the Milford Sound harborfront and board a cruise vessel with like-minded travelers, setting out on a relaxing 90-minute navigation through the fiord, a land largely unchanged since Captain Cook’s arrival in the late 18th century. After coasting through this land of towering mountains, ancient rainforests and mesmerizing waters, the ship will return to the pier in Milford Sound, at which time you’ll transfer to the local airstrip for a scenic shared flight back to Queenstown aboard a small fixed-wing plane. Please note: The weather is highly unpredictable in Milford Sound, and as a result, your panoramic return-flight may be cancelled and replaced with a private transfer back to Queenstown.

Enjoy complimentary shuttle transfers between the Rees and the Queenstown town center.

Take a scenic gondola ride for quick and easy access to Queenstown's most spectacular views! Gondola rises 450 vertical meters above Queenstown on an average incline of 37.1° to the Skyline complex on Bob's Peak. Once up at the complex, experience a fun filled gravity ride for all ages and abilities on two luge tracks situated behind the Skyline complex and accessed by chairlift and walking track. Three Luge rides are included during your excursion today.

Enjoy complimentary shuttle transfers between the Rees and the Queenstown town center.

For a memorable evening in Queenstown, consider dinner at Jervois Steak House, an acclaimed steakhouse known for its premium cuts and refined atmosphere. Set in a warm, stylish space beneath the Sofitel, the menu highlights top-quality beef and lamb: from Wagyu and eye fillet to rich ribeye, alongside excellent seafood, sides, and sauces. Pair your meal with a thoughtful wine or cocktail and enjoy attentive service that elevates the experience. It’s a great choice for a special night out or celebration in town.

Please speak to your destination expert about securing dining reservations and tailoring recommendations to your preferences.

This Funyak Safari is truly unique; begin by boarding the Dart River Jet Boat for an exciting 75 minute ride along the beautiful braided shallow river. Disembark the Jet Boat and continue your aquatic adventure rafting in an inflatable canoe. After an instructional session, head out and be free to canoe and drift (under the watchful eye of the professional guide) for a two hours downstream, taking in all the awe-inspiring sights found amidst the Dart River’s shimmering channels. Stop among the ancient beech forest to enjoy a wilderness buffet lunch before exploring hidden side streams, rock pools and dramatic chasms including the beautiful Rockburn. Continuing onward, you’ll canoe downstream to what can only be called paradise, where a four-wheel drive coach will provide a transfer to Glenorchy, stopping to view the stunning scenery that has many inspired films worldwide. Upon completion of the tour, a return transfer to Queenstown is provided. Wetsuit and all equipment is provided, but please bring a swimsuit or spare underwear plus a lightweight wool or polypropylene vest (not cotton) to wear underneath. In the winter month you will also need thermal underwear, gloves and a warm hat. As well, please be sure to bring sunglasses, sunhat, sunscreen and insect repellent. You will also need cash for optional extras, such as photographs, films, chocolate bars and drinks. The area is very scenic and cameras are encouraged. This tour departs from Queenstown at 7:30 am, returns at 6:00 pm and operates with a maximum of 32 guests.

Enjoy a vibrant evening at Blue Kanu, where Asian and Pacifica flavors come together in a unique “Polynasia” fusion experience. The menu is designed for sharing with creative small plates and bold dishes that burst with fresh, exotic spices: think tuna poke nachos, Korean fried chicken, and seafood medleys. The lively, art-filled space and beautifully crafted cocktails complement the warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a great spot for dinner or a fun night out after exploring Queenstown. Reservations are recommended.

Please speak to your destination expert about securing dining reservations and tailoring recommendations to your preferences.

A private vehicle will provide a transfer between the airport and your hotel.

Avani Auckland Metropolis Residences sits in the heart of Auckland’s Central Business District, offering a stylish blend of urban convenience and apartment-style comfort just steps from Albert Park and the city’s premier shopping, dining and cultural attractions. Each suite features generous living space with fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities, ideal for both short stays and extended visits, with many rooms boasting balconies and panoramic city or harbour views. Guests can unwind after exploring the city with access to a heated indoor pool, sauna, gym and spa facilities. Complimentary Wi-Fi and thoughtful comforts throughout make this a smart choice for travelers seeking independence without sacrificing hotel-style amenities.

The Regent of Rotorua Boutique Hotel & Spa redefines modern hospitality with a visionary blend of modern design, luxurious facilities and bespoke service to inspire imaginative travelers. Located in the heart of Rotorua, within close walking distance of the lakefront and convention centers and adjacent to the eating precinct, the Regent of Rotorua is the perfect hotel for business or pleasure. The 30 rooms and suites at the Regent of Rotorua are a haven of calm, blending stylish contemporary dÉcor and hints of glamour, whilst still providing all the modern conveniences you would expect from a world class property.

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments Queenstown is the new gateway to the True South. The Rees welcomes you to enjoy the ultimate Queenstown experience and savor the rich heritage, vibrant culture, and diverse attractions of New Zealand’s glorious Southern Lakes District. Showcasing breathtaking panoramic lake and alpine views, The Rees is a sophisticated hotel situated right on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, just a gentle walk from Queenstown’s town center. The Rees Hotel offers a variety of luxurious and spacious accommodation options including 60 hotel rooms and 90 luxury apartments all with private balconies to take advantage of the spectacular views. The many unique features at The Rees Hotel include a fine dining restaurant with an award-winning chef who creates exquisite menus showcasing the fresh produce available in Central Otago, an extensive wine cellar, a courtesy shuttle to/from Queenstown town center, an observatory, and a private jetty.