Embark on an unforgettable 8-day small-group journey through New Zealand’s spectacular South Island. Starting and ending in Christchurch, this classic loop itinerary takes you through some of the country’s most iconic landscapes and charming towns – perfect for first-time visitors seeking a mix of nature, adventure, and cultural highlights.
Tour Highlights
- Hobbiton Movie Set: Step into the lush world of Middle-earth, explore hobbit holes, and enjoy a drink at the famous Green Dragon Inn.
- Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Cruise along an underground river illuminated by thousands of twinkling glowworms, and admire stunning limestone formations.
- Scenic countryside journey: Enjoy a relaxing drive through the rolling farmland of Waikato.
Travel in a small group (2-5 people), enjoy pure sightseeing with no shopping stops, and relax with a friendly local guide. It’s the perfect one-day escape from Auckland!