New Zealand Panorama | Southbound | Oct 2025 - Sep 2026
New Zealand Panorama | Southbound | Oct 2025 - Sep 2026
New Zealand Panorama | Southbound | Oct 2025 - Sep 2026
16 Days Starting in Auckland, New Zealand and ending in Queenstown, New Zealand
Visiting: Auckland, Rotorua, Taupō, Mount Ruapehu, Wellington, Picton, Kaikōura, Christchurch, Franz Josef, Haast, Queenstown
Tour operator:
Tour code:
BZAD25
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
Ready for the ultimate 2 week adrenaline rush? Eat with the Maori in Rotorua, hike up an active volcano, cruise on Lake Taupo and head to the adventure capital of the world, Queenstown. Ever tried bungy jumping, sky diving, canyon swinging? Now's your chance.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Auckland To Rotorua
Location: Auckland
Accommodation: Sudima Lake Rotorua (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Sudima Lake Rotorua (or similar)
Meals Included: Dinner
All aboard the Contiki bus! Starting in Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau), we'll drive through the lush farmlands of Waikato, an area that produces many of New Zealand's best Rugby players for the All Blacks. We'll visit the world’s largest kiwi bird conservation project, watch the birds roam, stand in a human-sized kiwi burrow and even visit the incubation centre where over 2,100 kiwi chicks have been born. Tonight, we’ll enjoy a traditional Māori dinner and performance (you’ll also have the chance to get involved in the world-famous HAKA).
Day 2: Rotorua
Location: Rotorua
Accommodation: Sudima Lake Rotorua (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Sudima Lake Rotorua (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
The day is yours to roam free in this geothermal paradise. Soak in a hot spring, go white water rafting or hike up a volcano. The options are limitless and the decisions are yours. We recommend the Rotorua Dawn Canopy Tour, exclusive to Contiki, where you'll watch the sun rise, eat some breakfast and drink coffee up in the towering trees as the birds make start their morning calls. Then, you'll get to soar 1200m through the forest on the ultimate zipline adventure.
Day 3: Rotorua To Lake Taupō Via Huka Falls
Location: Taupō
Accommodation: Lakeland Resort Taupo (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Lakeland Resort Taupō (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
From Rotorua, we make our way to Lake Taupō, but not before a cheeky stop-off at the awesome Huka Falls. 220,000 litres (that's 58 000 gallons) of water gush over Huka Falls per second. Just let that sink in for a minute. Wild, right? Even wilder still is the Hukafalls Jet experience - a thrilling ride that will get you experiencing the full force of the falls and leave you with even more of a taste for adventure. A good thing really, given Lake Taupō is on the horizon. We arrive at Lake Taupō (Taupō Nui a Kiwa), the largest freshwater lake in Australasia. Volcanic peak views & trout fishing will seamlessly slip us into quaint lake life. But don't be fooled by the seemingly still scenery - a skydive is on the menu if that adrenaline itch needs scratching.This evening we jump on a cruise on the lake to watch the sun set, go fishing and enjoy some eats with our Contiki fam.
Day 4: Lake Taupō To Mount Ruapehu
Location: Taupō, Mount Ruapehu
Accommodation: Kings Ohakune (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Kings Ohakune (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We drive through the central plateau to the southern end of the Tongariro National Park, Ohakune is known as the aprés ski capital of the North Island. Today you have the option to go mountain biking along one of NZ's most picturesque track, "the Old Coach Rd".Tonight we stay in a heritage listed building built in 1913 which is now a vibrant modern ski lodge, located at the base of a volcano, Mount Ruapehu (Ruapehu) with views unlike any other you've seen.
Day 5: Mount Ruapehu To Wellington
Location: Mount Ruapehu, Wellington
Accommodation: Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
These landscapes are unique and the sights will leave you breathless. On route to the windy capital Wellington where we'll show you the sights of this city.As much as we've been loving the nature time, the change of scenery to New Zealand's well-cultured capital will prove an utter delight. After an orientation through the narrow streets of Wellington, and a chance to explore the great food scene, a night on the town will be on the cards.
Day 6: Wellington
Location: Wellington
Accommodation: Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Ready to explore Wellington in all its glory? Today, why not head to a local cafe and try the famed flat white coffee in its city of origin (sorry Australians). Caffeinated and refreshed, we'll take a trip to Zealandia, a 225-hectare (basically massive) eco-sanctuary that protects over 40 rare native wildlife species. Because Zealandia is fully fenced, you'll be able to walk alongside incredibly rare birds like the hihi and the takahē. Look out for the tuatara, a prehistoric reptile known as a 'living fossil', which can only be found in New Zealand!
Day 7: Wellington To Kaikōura Via Picton
Location: Wellington, Picton
Accommodation: Sudima Kaikoura (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Sudima Kaikōura (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
So long north island! Today we're making tracks for your southern brother, darting across the Cook Strait via the Inter-Island ferry. Our first port of call on the South Island will be Picton (Waitohi), the gateway to wine country. Sauv blanc, anyone? Kaikōura is known for its marine life (among many other things), so keep your eyes peeled for whales, dolphins and seals – which we’ll check out along the way. Next up, we'll visit Kaikōura Wildlife Rescue to meet Sabrina Leucht, a local biologist who’ll teach us about local wildlife, the threats they face and how we can make a difference. Tonight, we’ll check into our seafront hotel for a relaxing evening.
Day 8: Kaikōura
Location: Kaikōura
Accommodation: Sudima Kaikoura (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Sudima Kaikōura (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
We all love a free day - especially one spent in beautiful Kaikōura! We recommend taking a whale watching tour, where you'll have the opportunity to see giant sperm whales in action, as well cute seals and dusky dolphins. Other free time add-ons include a thrilling helicopter ride over the Kaikōura Peninsula, a kayak trip across the coastline, Quadbiking through Glenstrae Farm, and more. We'll stay another night in Kaikōura after an action-packed day, before heading to Christchurch tomorrow morning.
Day 9: Kaikōura To Christchurch
Location: Christchurch
Accommodation: The Breakfree on Cashel (or similar)
Accommodation Name: The Breakfree on Cashel (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
We're onto our next destination, so long Kaikōura! We'll arrive in Christchurch (Ōtautahi) by lunch-time, where we'll take an inspiring tour of the city that was totally rebuilt after the Christchurch earthquake. Look out for the Cardboard Cathedral, the only cathedral in the world to be built mostly from plain old cardboard!
Day 10: Christchurch To Franz Josef Via Hokitika And Arthur's Pass
Location: Christchurch, Franz Josef
Accommodation: Rainforest Retreat (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Rainforest Retreat (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Christchurch, it was short and sweet, but with with ice age action on the horizon we gots to move on. Take in the beautiful scenery as we wind our way across the highest and most spectacular mountain pass across the Southern Alps. In the gold rush town of Hokitika, we'll meet with a local Māori guide who’ll teach us all about pounamu on a unique tour. We’ll learn about the history of the illustrious green stones (which the South Island is named after) and its connection with the Māori people. Back on the coach, we're coastline bound to one of the island’s most jaw-droppingly beautiful spots (and that’s saying something…) We'll pull up for the night in glorious Franz Josef (Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere), probably one of the most beautiful places you'll ever of clapped eyes on. A bold statement we know, but well deserved.
Day 11: Franz Josef
Location: Franz Josef
Accommodation: Rainforest Retreat (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Rainforest Retreat (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning we take to the ice of Franz Josef Glacier. We've got a heli ride over the glacier up for grabs, or the opportunity to carve your own Pounamu (jade) pendant, under the tuition of a Māori mastercraftsman. Pounamu is sacred to the Māori people, and this is a great way to learn about its cultural significance, while also creating a beautiful please of jewellery.
Day 12: Franz Josef To Queenstown Via Haast And Wānaka
Location: Franz Josef, Haast, Queenstown
Accommodation: Lylo (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Lylo (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
With a new appreciation for frozen water, we'll hop on the coach & continue to Queenstown, with a few cheeky stops along the way.Our first piece of NZ eye-candy comes in the form of Haast Pass (Tioripatea), beautified by ancient rainforests, small glaciers and waterfalls. Note how the scenery changes as we roll towards Queenstown through the Southern Alps and region of Otago.We'll stop for lunch in Wānaka, a pretty ski resort town situated on a lake front and dwarfed by mountains. This town is fast becoming one of NZ's most popular spots, and a trip to the 'Dough Bin' for a luscious pie should be high on the list.Welcome to the adventure capital of the world, Queenstown (Tāhuna)! First stop is the legendary Kawarau Bungy Bridge, get your adrenaline hit with a heart pounding jump. Tonight you can choose to jump on a gondola and to wine & dine atop of the highest restaurant in Queenstown, Skyline. Rest up tonight - the next few days are going to be BIG.
Day 13: Queenstown
Location: Queenstown
Accommodation: Lylo (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Lylo (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is yours to get acquainted with Queenstown and check out the activities up for grabs in the next two days. Take a stroll around beautiful this stunning town, nestled in the Southern Alps that has so much to offer.
Day 14: Queenstown
Location: Queenstown
Accommodation: Lylo (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Lylo (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
It's times like this that you really start to work out what sort of traveller you are. And human for that matter. You might be the one trailing through wine country and exploring wine cellars and caves, or you may be that guy that crams in a bungy jump and ziplining & still craves more. It's your holiday - run wild as you see fit. Please note: If you're here during ski season, you can opt for an exclusive Ski day-trip to Cardrona. Check out ‘Dates & Pricing’ to see these "Special Departures".
Day 15: Queenstown
Location: Queenstown
Accommodation: Lylo (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Lylo (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
With our last day in adrenalin city edging closer, this is the time to push yourself to the limits and jump over any mental barriers you've put up around yourself. Embrace the spirit of adventure and conquer those niggling fears once and for all. For those who did their dash yesterday, a day staying mellow and enjoying this beautiful region will prove more than sufficient.
Day 16: Queenstown
Location: Queenstown
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning our adventure comes to an end (sob). Hug it out with your new bff's, with plans no doubt in place for Contiki 2.0. NZ, you've been real.
What's Included
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Traditional Maori Cultural Performance
Experience a traditional Maori cultural performance in Rotorua, topped off with a traditional Maori feast.
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Geothermic Mudpools
Witness the geothermic mudpools in Rotorua, a natural wonder to behold.
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Huka Falls
Visit Huka Falls, a jaw-dropping display of natural hydro power with 220,000 litres of water tumbling over the waterfall per second.
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Mount Ruapehu
Explore Mount Ruapehu, an active stratovolcano elevated almost 2,800 metres into the air.
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Kaikoura Coast Drive
Enjoy a spectacular drive along the Kaikoura Coast and visit a nearby seal colony.
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Arthur's Pass
Visit Arthur's Pass, a village that has been a haven for mountain climbers for over a century, and possibly spot rare alpine parrots known as Keas.
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Wanaka
Explore Wanaka, a lake town surrounded by beech forests, alpine lakes, and wilderness glaciers.
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Rotorua Kiwi Bird Conservation Project
Visit the world's largest kiwi bird conservation project in Rotorua, where you can watch the birds roam and visit the incubation centre.
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Zealandia Eco-Sanctuary
Take a trip to Zealandia, a 225-hectare eco-sanctuary in Wellington that protects over 40 rare native wildlife species.
What's Not Included
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Optional Activities
Optional activities such as white water rafting, ziplining, and helicopter rides are not included and may incur additional costs.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included in the tour package.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended to be purchased separately.
Dining Summary
- 4 Dinner (D)
- 15 Breakfast (B)
FAQs
- Christchurch: Which Version is Northbound vs Southbound? Southbound trips start in Auckland and end in Queenstown. Northbound trips start in Queenstown and finish in Auckland.
Included Experience
- Rotorua: On this MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, we'll head to National Kiwi Hatchery near Rotorua to learn all about the locals' efforts to protect New Zealand's adorable national bird.
- Rotorua: A traditional Maori cultural performance, topped off with a traditional Maori feast... this ought to satisfy even the keenest of culture vultures.
- Rotorua: Wait til you see 'em. Wait til you smell 'em. These geothermic mudpools are a thing to behold.
- Huka Falls: Huka falls is a jaw-jutting display of natural hydro power. Here you'll see 220,000 litres of water tumble over the waterfall... per second that is(!)
- Mount Ruapehu: Today we'll check out Mt Ruapehu, an active stratovolcano elevated almost 2,800 metres into the air!
- Mount Ruapehu: See even more of the sights made famous by "The Lord of the Rings."
- Kaikoura: We'll take a spectacular drive along the Kaikoura Coast, and pay a visit to a nearby seal colony. Yup, it's a coastal cuteness overload.
- Kaikoura: On this MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, we'll meet eco-warrior Sabrina Leucht, who has dedicated many years of her life to helping New Zealand's injured native birds... and is now working to establish the region's first wildlife hospital.
- Hokitika: The South Island is known for Pounamu (in fact, it’s even named after the stuff.) Today in Hokitika, we’ll meet with a local Maori Guide, who’ll tell us all about the connection between the illustrious greenstone and the Maori people. After that, we’ll go and check some out for ourselves.
- Arthur's Pass: Check out the village that has been a haven for mountain climbers for over a century. Better keep your camera ready and eyes peeled - because this is spot where you might be able to get a glimpse of rare alpine parrots AKA Keas.
- Wanaka: A lake town with views for days, surrounded by beech forests, alpine lakes, and wilderness glaciers.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style aboard the Contiki bus, journeying through New Zealand's stunning landscapes. Enjoy scenic drives, ferry crossings, and thrilling jet experiences, ensuring a seamless and adventurous exploration from Auckland to Queenstown.
Accommodation
Experience comfort and convenience with stays at Sudima Lake Rotorua, Lakeland Resort Taupo, Kings Ohakune, Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman, Sudima Kaikoura, The Breakfree on Cashel, Rainforest Retreat, and Lylo, offering a mix of modern amenities and local charm throughout your New Zealand journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What unique cultural experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes a traditional Maori cultural performance and feast in Rotorua, as well as a visit to a local Maori guide in Hokitika to learn about the significance of Pounamu (greenstone) to the Maori people.
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Are there any opportunities to see native wildlife during the tour?
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the National Kiwi Hatchery near Rotorua to learn about kiwi conservation efforts, and a visit to Zealandia in Wellington, an eco-sanctuary protecting over 40 rare native wildlife species. In Kaikoura, you can also take a whale watching tour to see sperm whales, seals, and dolphins.
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What adventure activities are available during the tour?
The tour offers a variety of adventure activities including white water rafting, ziplining, and skydiving in Lake Taupō, mountain biking in Ruapehu, and bungy jumping in Queenstown. There are also options for a helicopter ride over Franz Josef Glacier and quad biking in Kaikoura.
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What is the significance of the Pounamu stone in the tour?
Pounamu, or greenstone, is significant to the Maori people and the tour includes a visit to Hokitika where a local Maori guide will explain its cultural importance. There is also an opportunity to carve your own Pounamu pendant under the guidance of a Maori master craftsman.
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What are some of the scenic highlights of the tour?
The tour includes scenic highlights such as the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, the powerful Huka Falls, the volcanic landscapes of Mount Ruapehu, the coastal beauty of Kaikoura, and the stunning Southern Alps and Otago region on the way to Queenstown.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
In 1961, a guy called John Anderson founded Contiki in New Zealand. Whilst later bought by The Travel Corporation, the tour company had already been using the name ‘Contiki’ since its inception.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Contiki trips are designed & operated exclusively for those aged 18-35 years. Your travelling companions will be like-minded adventurers within that age range. The age range is adhered to strictly.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is our commitment to protect people, wildlife and the incredible planet we all share. Powered by The TreadRight Foundation, a non-profit organisation and Contiki’s guiding hand when it comes to making travel matter.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
All documentation will be sent via email around 21 days prior to your trip departure. You can also access information on your trip by signing up to My Contiki via the top right icon of the homepage.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Contiki allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform contiki, 60 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Contiki requires a minimum deposit of 200 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of contiki charges.
Up to 61 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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