b'YOUR ITINERARY 21 DAY HOLIDAYFROM AUSTRALASIADays 1-5 - Auckland, Kawiti Caves,the Coastal Pacifi c for a memorable6,395 PPWaitangi Treaty House and Pahia,rail journey, to Christchurch. Day 12 is cruise into the Bay of Islands free. The Botanic Gardens, Art Gallery We meet at Heathrow before ouror Christchurch Gondola, are three2025 Departures in: longhaulight, arriving midday on Dayoptions for today. It is also possible toJAN, FEB, MAR, OCT, NOV3. You are free to get to know Aucklandtake a wine tour of the Waipara Region. and try some Kiwi cuisine. Heading toOn Day 13 we drive to the Mount Cook Paihia on Day 4, gateway to the Bay of1 2 3 4National Park, a land of glaciers andEveryday Traveller ratedIslands, we stop at the Kawiti Caves,mountains, including New Zealands then tour the important Waitangihighest, Aoraki. We overnight in Twizel.ENHANCE YOUR HOLIDAY:Treaty House. Flight upgrades available. On Day 14, our journey to Te Anau On Day 5 we cruise around thepasses glacial summits, stunningYOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDESspectacular Bay of Islands to ruggedrivers and gorges. Te Anau has many Cape Brett, passing the famous Holelocal restaurants to choose from.17 nights 3 & 4-Star hotel in the Rock. On our return trip we passOn Day 15 we tour the acclaimedaccommodation several remote islands, fringed withFiordland National Park, stopping atFlights from London Heathrow to golden sand beaches. You are free toMirror Lakes and driving through theAuckland, Christchurch to London fi Hollyford valley. At Milford Sound,Heathrow, via Singapore nd a place for dinner in the harbour. we take a peaceful cruise. We stay inAll internalightsDays 6-10 - Auckland, GlenbrookQueenstown for two nights. Standard Class rail travel Vintage Railway, Rotorua Moriand all transfersexperience, the Northern Explorer Days 16-21 - Queenstown, aboard We return to the buzzing cultural cityTSS Earnslaw, Franz Josef Glacier,All rail, coach and ferry travel of Auckland and tour from BastionChristchurch, homeward bound throughout your tour Point to the Viaduct Harbour with itsWe tour Queenstowns historicEscorted throughout your tour museums and galleries. On Day 7 weArrowtown, a Lord of the Rings fi lmingby one of our experienced ride the Glenbrook Vintage Railwaylocation. At the Gibbston Valley WineTour Managersto the Waikato border, then drive toCave, we taste delicious wines beforeBreakfast each day, 1 lunch Rotorua, the Moris spiritual home.boarding the vintage steamship, TSSand 4 dinners Earnslaw, for a cruise across LakeSuperb excursions includedOn Day 8 we tour Rotorua, walk inWakatipu, New Zealands longest lake. the Whakarewarewa RedwoodAfter a rural dinner we have a night-Forest, then head to the Blue andtime sailing back to Queenstown. Green Lakes. After free time, we drive to Te Puia Thermal Park for a tour andDay 17 is free in Queenstown. You a Mori culture experience, followedcould visit the gardens, hike along the by a traditional Mori meal and a songcoast, or maybe indulge in a spa. TheRegister your interest for this holiday in and dance performance.town has an excellent food and drink2026 online at greatrail.com/NZS26scene. We drive to the Franz Josef We board the Northern Explorer onGlacier on Day 18 into the spectacular Day 9 for one of the worlds greatestSouthern Alps, staying within sight of Unforgettable Experiences rail journeys. We pass the Volcanicthe dramatic glacier. Day 19 is a visit toPaihia 2peaks of Tongariro National Park, then Hokitika, the centre for New Zealand1+1 Aucklandreach the coastline and Wellington,jade. Then we travel inland to boardHamilton 2where we overnight. On Day 10 wethe famous TranzAlpine train for aRotoruatour Wellington, a cosmopolitanjourney through New Zealands scenicNEW ZEALANDharbour city. Our tour ends at theSouthern Alps back to Christchurch.Picton 2 Wellingtonbeautiful Botanic Garden, a verdantOn the evening of Day 19 we enjoy a oasis with native and exotic plants. Wefarewell dinner with our group.Franz Josef 1 2+1 Christchurchreturn to the city at leisure.Milford Sound 1 3 1 TwizelOn Day 20 we have a fi nal free morning1 QueenstownDays 11-15 - Coastal Paci c Train,before ouright to London Heathrow,Te AnauChristchurch, Mount Cook Nationalvia Singapore, where we arrive on Day Park, Fiordland National Park 21. On our return home, our memories We ferry across Cook Strait to theand wonderful images of this greatTour Code: NZS| per person based on South Island port of Picton, then joindiscovery tour are certain to linger. 2 sharing. Deposit from 1,050 per person. Supplement for solo travellers from 1,750.To book and for information visit greatrail.com/NZS25or call 01904 527168 & speak to our expert team.17'