Dec 2010

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

8

10 – Day 1

11 - Day 2

Ketzal fly out

>AKL: >Spencer

Check in; adapt, group dinner.

0800: >>Treaty Gnd;

1045>1135: rest stop

1500: >Copthorne

9- Day 3

13- Day 4

14- Day 5

15- Day 6

16- Day 7

17- Day 8

18- Day 9

Copthorne1300  overnight cruise

1000 Bay Is. cruise>Omapere

PM: Footprints

 Omapere - Copthorne Hokianga

Explore Sand Dunes

Forest and coastal walks

0840 Omapere > AKL

0955 Waipoua Forest

1134 Stop at Matakoe Museum

1600: Spencer

1220: AKL>CHC>Kaikoura

1500: Hotel; Settle in,

Visit seal colony, dinner;

Peninsula walk

Kaikoura:

AM: Whale Watch,

Lunch

Dolphin Discovery or

Albatross encounter

Dinner;

Ohau seals colony;

Night stars watching

Kaikoura>Hanmer:

Maori Tour,

Lunch

PM: 2 hr drive to Hanmer Springs

Thermal pools or Nature walks

19- Day 10

20- Day 11

21- Day 12

22- Day 13

23- Day 14

24- Day 15

25

1100: >Rocks: 1315-1415: Reefton stop

1545: Arrive

Settle in w/tea

Explore Beach,

1930: Dinner

Rocks:

Walk & meditate,

Nature Tours;

Punakaiki, 1930: Dinner

Glaciers;

0900: Depart Rocks;

1240>1340: Lunch;

1340>1540 FJ Glacier

1610>1640 Fox Glacier  

O’n at Rainforest Lodge or Sunset Motel

Glacier>Wanaka

0900>1040 Lake Moeraki for nature tour.

 1200>1235: Haast (lunch)

1330>1600: Wanaka

O’n Edgewater

Wanaka>Queenstown

AM: Maori Tour

1300 Lunch

1400 Queenstown via Crown Range

O’n at Novotel or Koru

Dinner at Skyline

Tour Ends for some

Doubtful Sound [Options: one day cruise or remain at Queenstown]

Doubtful Sound

Koru Villa