Freedom Holidays New Zealand

Freedom Holidays

Glacier Wonder
From Christchurch to Christchurch Duration: 4 days | 3 nights
From $1,029.00
A perfect introduction to the spectacular sights and stunning landscapes of the South Island.
Holiday type: Coach & Rail Holidays
Departures: Daily
 
1

Christchurch - Queenstown

Depart Christchurch travelling through the Canterbury Plains and onto Lake Tekapo. Pass by spectacular scenery and continue south arriving in Queenstown in the late afternoon. Stay 2 nights in Queenstown. 

2

At Queenstown

Today is a free day for you to enjoy this fabulous alpine resort. We have included the Skyline Gondola in your tour. There are dozens of optional activities from thrilling jet boat rides to leisurely lake cruises, 4WD safaris and bungy jumping. 

3

Queenstown - Glaciers

Travel to Cromwell and on through the Southern Lakes district to the Haast Pass. Travel north, through dense rainforest broken by rugged coastal vistas, towards the glaciers. A shuttle will take you to view one of these massive rivers of ice*. Consider staying an extra day. Stay 1 night in Fox or Franz Josef Glacier townships.

*Due to shorter daylight hours, this may not be available over winter.

4

Glaciers - Christchurch

Travel north along the narrow, bush clad, coastal plain past Hokitika, to Greymouth. Board the renowned TranzAlpine train and travel through the Otira Tunnel, over Arthur's Pass and across the Canterbury Plains to Christchurch, arriving early evening.

Holiday Pricing Share Twin Single Triple Breakfast
Bronze $1,079.00 $1,469.00 $1,029.00 $60.00
Silver $1,229.00 $1,779.00 $1,139.00 $70.00
Gold $1,299.00 $1,909.00 $1,179.00 $78.00

Rates valid until 30 September 2012. Rates from 1 September 2011 to 31 October 2011 are available on application.

 

Inclusions

Transport

3 nights accommodation

Transfers within journey

Skyline Gondola Queenstown

Franz Josef or Fox Glacier viewing

TranzAlpine Train Journey

Views of Mt Cook National Park