View Gallery Home Packages Save Up to $240 Per Person! 7 Day South to North Explore some of New Zealand's top locations in this short self-drive sojourn across both the North and South Islands. From the alpine marvels of the South to the geothermal wonders of the North, adventure awaits at every turn. Itinerary by Louise Bilbie Adventure Holidays Overview price from 859 AUD per person duration 7 days and 6 nights you will visit Christchurch, Kaikoura, Wellington, Rotorua, Auckland Both Islands Saved to favourites Enquire about this holiday Itinerary This 7-day self-drive adventure takes you through some of New Zealand's premier destinations. Day 1 - Arrive Christchurch 1 of 2Terraces, Otakaro Avon River, Christchurch 2 of 2Cherry Blossoms, Christchurch Welcome to Christchurch! After clearing customs and collecting your baggage, pick up your rental car and make your way to your accommodation for the night. The rest of the day is yours to explore the city at your leisure. Consider visiting the botanical gardens, taking a stroll through the Arts Centre, enjoying an afternoon at the International Antarctic Centre, or exploring the rebuilt city. Stay at Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments - Studio Room Day 2 - Kaikoura 1 of 2Kaikoura, Canterbury 2 of 2 Fit in some last-minute sightseeing and bid farewell to Christchurch this morning as you depart on a coastal drive to the seaside town of Kaikoura. Kaikoura offers numerous opportunities for marine wildlife encounters, coastal adventures, and sumptuous seafood. Spend the rest of the day exploring this idyllic town at your leisure. Stay at Bella Vista Motel Kaikoura - Superior Queen Day 3 - Picton - Wellington 1 of 2Interislander Ferry 2 of 2 Today, the Interislander Ferry will transport you from the South Island to the North. After disembarking from the ferry with your rental car, drive to your accommodation in Wellington, where you’ll spend the night. The rest of the day is yours to spend as you choose. Walk along the waterfront, immerse yourself in New Zealand history at Te Papa Museum, step into the world of movie magic at Weta Workshop, or indulge in the fine dining that the capital city has to offer. Stay at Rydges Wellington - Superior Room Days 4 & 5 - Rotorua 1 of 5Mitai Maori Cultural Experience, Rotorua 2 of 5Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa, Rotorua 3 of 5Te Puia Geothermal Valley 4 of 5Skyline Luge, Rotorua 5 of 5Zorb Tracks, Rotorua A long journey from Wellington will take you to New Zealand’s geothermal hotspot, Rotorua. Spend the next few days immersed in Māori culture, relaxing in Rotorua’s rejuvenating spa experiences, exploring the stunning natural wonders of the numerous geothermal pools, or enjoying the adrenaline rush of a Luge ride or ZORB experience. Stay at Marsden Stay Rotorua - Superior Queen Room Day 6 - Rotorua - Auckland 1 of 4 2 of 4Red Panda, Auckland Zoo 3 of 4Wine Tasting on Waiheke Island vineyard - Photo: AucklandNZ 4 of 4Auckland Art Gallery - Toi o Tamaki - Photo: AucklandNZ Say goodbye to Rotorua this morning as you embark on the final leg of your journey to the ‘City of Sails,’ Auckland. Check into your accommodation upon arrival and spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure. Consider visiting the Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland Zoo, or taking a day trip to Waiheke Island, or simply enjoy walking around the city and sampling the diverse range of restaurants on offer. Stay at President Hotel - Standard Room Day 7 - Depart Auckland Fit in some last-minute sightseeing this morning before returning your rental car at the airport and preparing to depart for your next adventure. Expand All | Collapse All Inclusions 7 Days car hire with Ezi Car Rentals - 5 Days of FREE car hire included 1 Night at Quest Cathedral Serviced Apartments, Christchurch 1 Night at Bella Vista Motel, Kaikoura Interislander Ferry crossing from Picton to Wellington including car 1 Night at Rydges, Wellington 2 Nights at Marsden Stay, Rotorua 1 Night at President Hotel, Auckland price from 859 AUD per person Travel Dates Price From 08 Oct - 31 Oct 2024 859 AUD 01 Nov - 08 Dec 2024 919 AUD Enquire about this holiday Rental Car 7 Days car hire with Ezi Car Rentals in a Toyota Yaris Cross Auto or similar Premium Car Hire Insurance with Nil excess Pickup Christchurch Airport / Drop off Auckland Airport 5 Days of FREE car hire included 08 – 31 Oct 24 – Save $200 per person / 01 Nov – 08 Dec 24 – Save $240 per person Terms & Conditions Package price is per person based on 2 adults in Double bedding and priced in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel from 08 Oct to 15 Dec 24. Book by 30 Nov 24. Blackout periods & surcharges may apply over special event periods. Car hire is with Ezi Car Rentals in a Toyota Yaris Cross Auto or similar. Car hire is subject to an excess of NZ$4,000 payable direct. Ezi Car relocation special includes 5 days FREE car hire and no one way fee. Car hire must be completed by 15 Dec 24. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities. International flights not included. Quote package code – NZH7DCART Read moreView less Enquire about 7 Day South to North Select your preferred dates, request an availability check and receive a personalised quote. 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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Terms & Conditions Package price is per person based on 2 adults in Double bedding and priced in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel from 08 Oct to 15 Dec 24. Book by 30 Nov 24. Blackout periods & surcharges may apply over special event periods. Car hire is with Ezi Car Rentals in a Toyota Yaris Cross Auto or similar. Car hire is subject to an excess of NZ$4,000 payable direct. Ezi Car relocation special includes 5 days FREE car hire and no one way fee. Car hire must be completed by 15 Dec 24. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities. International flights not included. 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