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7 Days - Top of the South Island

Start & finish in Christchurch

Highlights:
*thermal hot springs of Hanmer Springs
*encounters with whales, dolphins & pelagic seabirds of Kaikoura
*succulent lobsters
*the vineyards of the Marlborough region
*sunny days & golden beaches around Nelson
*coastal cruises, kayaking & beach walks in pristine Abel Tasman National Park
*the seal colony near Westport
*the blowholes and pancake rocks of Punakaiki
*caving adventures at Greymouth
*crossing the majestic Southern alps enroute to Christchurch
*punting on the Avon in beautiful Hagley Park

Begin Christchurch
Day 1
Stay Hanmer Springs 1 Night

Day 2
Stay Kaikoura 1 Night

Day 3 & 4
Stay Nelson 2 Nights

Day trip to Abel Tasman National Park
Day 5
Stay Greymouth 1 Night

Day 6
Stay Christchurch 1 Night

Day 7 FINISH - Overseas - South Island




Select from one of the itineraries below
North Island
10 days - North Island
10 days North Island delight
5 Days - Bay of Islands
7 Days - North Island
8 Days - Central North Island Loop


South Island
*15 days Best of the South
14 days - Christchurch, Dunedin, Te Anau, Queenstown & Glaciers
15 Days - Southern Scenic Route
7 Days - Top of the South Island
ChCh - ChCh via Catlins & Mt Cook
ChCh -ChCh via Lewis Pass


Nationwide
18 Day New Zealand
21 Day New Zealand program
21 Days - Two Islands
28 day General Travel
30 days New Zealand Splendour
35 day New Zealand
4 weeks - North & South Islands