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Showcasing nature’s best in the majestic South Island
Tour code: GPS10
10 Day South Island Spectacular
NO HIDDEN EXTRAS
PRE PAID ATTRACTIONS
• TranzAlpine Rail Journey
• Cruise Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw
• Lakes District Museum
• Milford Sound Cruise & Lunch
• Larnach Castle*
• Haggis Ceremony & Gift
• City sights tour of Dunedin & Christchurch
*Guided tour is included with 1 guide per 24 travellers.
TOURING
Personalised Meet & Greet on arrival
• Return airport transfers in New Zealand
• 48 seat modern coach travel, 2 door access,
restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows
• Professional Coach Captain & Tour Guide
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GUARANTEED departures
2019 2020
Sep 21, 24
Jan 31
Oct 9, 21, 27
Feb 12, 15, 18, 23, 28
Nov 5, 14, 23, 27 Mar 1, 13, 20, 23, 29

Apr 2, 18, 23

May 4, 11
SEASONAL OFFER Save $200 per person
on highlighted departure dates.
ALL INCLUSIVE tour price
Fully escorted tour includes modern coach
travel, 4 star hotel accommodation, most
meals, sightseeing & attractions.
TOUR ONLY from
Per person, twin share
Single supplement
CAD$
$4037
$1235
Stay a little longer
City
Twin share Single
Christchurch
$128 $257
Extra night rates are per person and based on room only.
Subject to availability.
Prices are quoted in Canadian Dollars (CAD$).
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TOUR
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The Milford Sound Cruise continues to be the highest rated South
Island attraction by our travellers.
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GRAND PACIFIC TOURS
9 nights 4 star hotel accommodation
2 two night stays
• Hotel porterage
• 2 cruises
• All sightseeing and pre paid attractions
• Comprehensive documentation pack
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MEALS
9 cooked breakfasts
• 8 sumptuous dinners including 3 specialty
dinners: Walter Peak Homestead, Queenstown;
Haggis Ceremony, Dunedin; Farewell Dinner,
Christchurch
• 1 picnic lunch
• 1 delicious Devonshire Tea: Larnach Castle
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Note: Dinner on Day 1 not included for anyone arriving later than 8pm.
ITINERARY
(B) Breakfast. (L) Lunch. (D) Dinner. (SD) Specialty Dinner.
DAY 1: Arrive Christchurch (D)
On arrival into Christchurch you will be met by a
Grand Pacific Tours representative and transferred
to your hotel.
Hotel Distinction Christchurch
DAY 2: Christchurch - Arthur’s Pass
- Franz Josef (B,D)
This morning board the TranzAlpine, renowned as
one of the great train journeys of the world. Travel
through spectacular gorges to Arthur’s Pass. Board
your coach and travel to Hokitika, before continuing
to Franz Josef. Time is available to experience a
scenic flight (optional, weather permitting) over the
spectacular glaciers.
Hotel Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
(Douglas Wing)
DAY 3: Franz Josef - Queenstown (B)
See the snow capped peaks of the Southern Alps as
you continue via the Haast Pass, an area of stunning
beauty before arriving into picturesque Queenstown.
This evening is free to dine at leisure.
Hotel Mercure Queenstown Resort
(Lakeview Rooms. 2 nights)
DAY 4: Queenstown (Free Day) (B,SD)
Today is a free day. There are plenty of sightseeing
options and your Coach Captain and Tour Guide
are available to assist. This evening board the
vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw and cruise across
Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak Station. Enjoy the
best of New Zealand’s high country cuisine.
DAY 5: Queenstown - Te Anau (B,D)
Enjoy a leisurely start this morning before travelling
to Arrowtown to visit the Lakes District Museum.
Continue to Te Anau, the gateway to Fiordland.
Hotel Distinction Luxmore Hotel
(Deluxe Rooms. 2 nights)
DAY 6: Te Anau - Milford Sound
- Te Anau (B,L,D)
Depart Te Anau for a fascinating drive to Milford
Sound where you board your launch for a cruise on
this magnificent fiord. See the spectacular Bowen
Falls and towering Mitre Peak as you enjoy a picnic
lunch onboard. This afternoon return to Te Anau
where some free time is available.
DAY 7: Te Anau - Dunedin (B,SD)
Travel via Gore and Balclutha to Dunedin for
an informative city tour. Travel along the Otago
Peninsula to Larnach Castle for a guided tour.
Tonight a Scottish evening will be presented
comprising of bagpipes, great food, special Haggis
Ceremony and gift.
Hotel Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
DAY 8: Dunedin - Mt Cook - Twizel (B,D)
Farewell Dunedin and travel to Oamaru famous for
its limestone. Marvel at Mt Cook, New Zealand’s
highest peak where the opportunity is available to
enjoy a scenic flight (optional, weather permitting)
over the Southern Alps. Travel to Twizel for your
overnight stay.
Hotel MacKenzie Country Hotel
DAY 9: Twizel - Christchurch (B,SD)
Continue to Lake Tekapo and view the brilliant
turquoise water, visit the Church of the Good
Shepherd and see the Sheep Dog Statue before
arriving into Christchurch for an informative city
tour. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner with your
new found friends.
Hotel Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport
DAY 10: Depart Christchurch (B)
Time to say goodbye. You’ll be transferred to
the airport for your flight home after a memorable
New Zealand holiday.