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Pure Discoveries Kowhai Tour

This 20 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Queenstown.

Explore the wide sandy beaches of the Coromandel coastline; dip your toes in the azure blue waters of Abel Tasman National Park; and journey deep into Fiordland National Park to cruise on the iconic Milford Sound - one of our all-time ‘must do’ experiences on a trip to the South Island. 

Accommodation type on this tour is: Hotel 4 star.

This tour also features:

Included: Introducing Te Papa Museum Tour

Included: Wellington Cable Car

Included: Cruise on the Interislander Ferry

Included: Marlborough Wine Tour

Included: Nelson Orientation Tour

Included: Abel Tasman National Park Cruise

Included: 'Your Choice' Kaikoura - Whale Watch Cruise OR Wings Over Whales

Included: Christchurch Tram

Included: Punting on the Avon River

Included: TranzAlpine Train from Christchurch to Greymouth

Included: 'Your Choice' Wanaka - Lake Cruise & Island Nature Walk OR a 4WD Off-road Adventure

Included: Visit Arrowtown

Included: Jet boat ride down Waiau River to Lake Manapouri

Included: Milford Sound Cruise & Lunch

Included: Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Included: 'Your Choice' Bay of Islands - Tour the Far North to Cape Reinga OR Hole in the Rock Cruise & Tour of Russell

Included: Auckland War Memorial Museum

Included: Driving Creek Railway, Coromandel

Included: Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach on the Coromandel Peninsula

Included: Te Puia geothermal valley

Included: Te Puia Maori Arts & Crafts Institute

Included: Te Pa Tu - Māori cultural & culinary experience

Included: 'Your Choice' Rotorua - Visit Waimangu Volcanic Valley OR Hobbiton Movie Set

Included: Art Deco tour in Napier

Included: Mission Bay Estate Dinner

Included: Huka Falls

19 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners

Itinerary summary for: Pure Discoveries Kowhai Tour

Day 1: Arrive into Auckland
Accommodation: M Social Hotel Auckland (or similar)

Day 2: Auckland to Bay of Islands
Accommodation: Duke of Marlborough Hotel, Russell (or similar)

Day 3: Bay of Islands
Accommodation: Duke of Marlborough Hotel, Russell (or similar)

Day 4: Bay of Islands to Auckland
Accommodation: M Social Hotel Auckland (or similar)

Day 5: Auckland to Coromandel Peninsula
Accommodation: Oceans Resort (or similar)

Day 6: Coromandel Penisula
Accommodation: Oceans Resort (or similar)

Day 7: Coromandel Peninsula to Rotorua
Accommodation: Millennium Hotel Rotorua (or similar)

Day 8: Rotorua
Accommodation: Millennium Hotel Rotorua (or similar)

Day 9: Rotorua to Napier
Accommodation: Scenic Hotel Te Pania (or similar)

Day 10: Napier to Wellington
Accommodation: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wellington (or similar)

Day 11: Wellington to Nelson
Accommodation: Heritage Rutherford Hotel Nelson (or similar)

Day 12: Abel Tasman National Park
Accommodation: Heritage Rutherford Hotel Nelson (or similar)

Day 13: Nelson to Kaikoura
Accommodation: Sudima Hotel Kaikoura (or similar)

Day 14: Kaikoura to Christchurch
Accommodation: Distinction Hotel Christchurch (or similar)

Day 15: Christchurch to Fox Glacier
Accommodation: Fox Glacier Te Weheka Hotel (or similar)

Day 16: Fox Glacier to Wanaka
Accommodation: Edgewater Resort Wanaka (or similar)

Day 17: Wanaka
Accommodation: Edgewater Resort Wanaka (or similar)

Day 18: Wanaka to Te Anau
Accommodation: Distinction Hotel Luxmore, Te Anau (or similar)

Day 19: Te Anau to Milford Sound to Queenstown
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown (or similar)

Day 20: Depart Queenstown