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5 Day South Island Circut: Trains, Glaciers and Milford Sound from Christchurch

Duration: 5 days

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$3030

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Discover the highlights of New Zealand's South Island, from stunning glaciers to vast National Parks there's plenty to explore! Tour highlights include the world-famous TranzAlpine Scenic Train, a glacier Heli Hike, Glacier Hot Pools and an unforgettable day trip to Fiordland for a Milford Sound Nature Cruise. The perfect way to fit the best of the South Island into five day! This is an Independent coach tour, where you travel on a combination of touring coaches and sightseeing services with commentary and/or point to point coaches which may not have commentary. You will be with different people on each part of the tour and different drivers. You have free time to explore on your own and are free to choose where and when to eat, meals are not included unless specified.

Ticket Options

2 Options Available

Superior: $3242.06

Standard: $3030.62

Ticket Information

  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • One per booking

What's Included

  • Franz Josef Heli Hike
  • Return coach transport from Christchurch
  • Brief commentary on board coaches and tours
  • TranzApline Scenic Train
  • 4 nights accommodation
  • Milford Sound Nature Cruise

What's not Included

  • Meals unless specified
  • Pre and post tour accommodation
  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance. We recommend travel insurance for all tours

Cancellation Policy

  • If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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