Hike Bike Kayak New Zealand
Visit: Auckland, Rotorua, Queenstown, Milford Sound and Lake Wanaka
13 Days, North & South Islands
From $4,599 per person
excluding airfares
Description
Ride a bike, paddle a kayak or hike on New Zealand’s many walking tracks - always with a nice meal, glass of wine and comfy bed at the end of the day! This itinerary offers the independent traveler a number of fabulous one day guided activities, along with the opportunity and time to discover some of New Zealand's best hiking, biking and kayaking destinations.
Bike the trails of Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa forest under towering Redwoods; float amongst a constellation of glowworms, raft waterfalls amongst the native bush and narrow gorge of the Kaituna River. Relax in a private natural spa pool. From the wild volcanic landscapes, and thermal wonderlands of the North Island, you’ll fly to the South Island where New Zealand’s largest National Park and World Heritage area, Fiordland awaits. You will journey along NZ's most spectacular alpine road, the Milford Road, offers the opportunity to to experience towering cliffs clothed in primeval rainforest and enjoy a hike on the famous Milford Track followed by a cruise on the glacial fiords & waterfalls of Milford Sound. Back in Te Anau get ready for a thrilling jetboat river & ride. Lake Wanaka and Mt Aspiring National Park offer some of the best hiking and mountain biking in New Zealand. Here you can kayak, paddleboard or bike on or beside the lake, hike to Rob Roy Glacier and enjoy wandering this cool lakeside town. In Queenstown, experience a day biking to the vines, a day hike on the Routeburn Track – a magical world, blanketed by forest mosses and ferns and cloud-scraping mountains or take the gondola and a Twilight Wine & Craft Beer tour! Your Hike Bike Kayak adventure concludes in Queenstown - the Adventure Capital of the World!
Package Includes
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Private transfers: Auckland airport to city hotel, Queenstown hotel to airport
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12 nights four star accommodation (based on double occupancy);
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9 days Compact size rental car, auto, unlimited kms, daily insurance;
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All breakfasts, 2 picnic lunches;
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Black Labyrinth Trip or Waitomo Glow Worms Caves;
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Whirinaki Rainforest Guided Day Hike OR Mountain Biking & Rafting;
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Private Natural Spa Pool Experience;
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Redwoods Nightlights Treewalk;
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Milford Track Guided Walk & Cruise;
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Jetboat River Ride & Bike;
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Rob Roy Glacier Guided Hike;
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Routeburn Track Guided Hike OR Bike to the Wineries OR Gondola Ride & Twilight Wine & Craft Beer Tour
Cost Excludes
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Supplier surcharges when date/time of service required occurs on a public holiday or outside of standard hours
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Both international and internal New Zealand flights (unless otherwise specified)
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Optional tours and services
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Meals other than those specified above
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Beverages
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Gratuities
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Items of a personal nature (e.g. telephone calls, mini bar, laundry, etc.)
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Travel insurance (cancellations, loss of deposits, delays, etc.)
Important Notes
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All itinerary components are subject to change without notice
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All inclusions are subject to availability at the time of booking
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The itinerary is subject to the operation of individual touring components. Certain tours may need to be alternated
Hike Bike Kayak New Zealand Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive Auckland | Private Transfer to hotel
Day 2: Auckland - Waitomo Caves - Rotorua | Blackwater Rafting
Day 3: Rotorua: Whirinaki Rainforest Walk or Mountain Biking & Rafting
Day 4: Rotorua | Free Day to Explore | Private Natural Spa Pool and Redwoods Nightlights Treewalk
Day 5: Fly Rotorua - Queenstown / Drive Queenstown - Te Anau
Day 6: Te Anau - Milford Sound | Milford Track Hike & Cruise
Day 7: Te Anau | Jetboat River Ride & Bike
Day 8: Te Anau - Lake Wanaka
Day 9: Lake Wanaka | Rob Roy Guided Glacier Hike
Day 10: Wanaka | Free morning to explore | Drive to Queenstown
Day 11: Queenstown | Routeburn Track Guided Hike or Bike the Wineries or Twilight Wine & Craft Beer Tour
Day 12: Queenstown | Free Day to Explore
Day 13: Queenstown | Private Transfer to airport | Depart New Zealand
All itineraries can be customized to suit. Activities added, substituted, accommodations and car hire upgraded etc. Itinerary is strictly subject to availability at time of booking and subject. Please review our booking conditions.