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A high-altitude aerial view of a circular green cricket ground with a modern pavilion, surrounded by dense green forest and parkland, with a city and mountains in the background.
Scenic Trains

South Island Discoverer Wellington to Christchurch

Wellington

Christchurch

16 days, 15 nights

Road Trips

From: $5,591 pp

Overview

Starting in the capital city of Wellington this tour begins with a cruise across the Cook Strait to the South Island. Explore Blenheim, Kaikoura and Christchurch before heading further south through Mt. Cook National Park to Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula. Te Anau and Fiordland beckon including a cruise on Milford Sound before heading to the adventure capital of Queenstown. Westland National Park and the unique West Coast glaciers offer a chance to explore before you return to Christchurch via the TranzAlpine Scenic Train.

Highlights & inclusions

16 days / 15 nights
1 lunch

Wellington

Christchurch

Motels
Rental car included
  • Interislander Ferry Wellington to Picton
  • Whale Watch Kaikōura Ocean's Cabin
  • Milford Sound Cruise - Lunch Included

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Why New Zealand Self Drive Tours

  • One dedicated travel specialist to plan, book, and manage your journey from first enquiry to departure.
  • We plan itineraries that work well once you’re actually here, with realistic drive times, thoughtful pacing, and the right balance of experiences.
  • 24/7 in-country support while you’re travelling, so help is close if plans change.

Trip itinerary

Private Transfer Wellington Airport to your Accommodation with In Style Executive

You will be met on arrival at Wellington airport and transferred to your accommodation.

Wide aerial view of Wellington Harbour with city, marina, hills, and blue water under clear sky

Accommodation

Illuminated hotel entrance to CityLife Wellington with shops and sale signs on either side at night.
Adina CityLife Wellington

Activities

Highlights of South Island Discoverer Wellington to Christchurch

Ferry sailing in harbor with city and hills in the background under a cloudy sky.

Interislander Ferry Wellington to Picton

Two whale watching boats on ocean with mountain range in background under clear sky.

Whale Watch Kaikōura Ocean's Cabin

Cruise boat sailing through a mountain fjord with waterfalls and clouds above.

Milford Sound Cruise - Lunch Included

Aerial view of a KiwiRail train on a bridge over river with mountains and clouds at sunset.

TranzAlpine Scenic Train: Greymouth to Christchurch

Additional inclusions

Private Transfer Wellington Airport to your Accommodation

Private transfer Wellington Hotel to Interislander Ferry

Shared Transfer from the Christchurch Train Station to Christchurch CBD Accommodation

Private Transfer from Christchurch Accommodation to Airport

24/7 support from the moment you arrive to the moment you depart

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