Travelmarvel China, Travel Brochure, Yangtze River Cruising, Asia Holidays, Vietnam and Cambodia Tours
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86 15 Days Day 1. Arrive Auckland Arrive in the 'City of Sails' and be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner. Two Nights: Rydges Auckland. FD Day 2. Auckland, Glenbrook Vintage Steam Train This morning travel to Glenbrook and board the Glenbrook Vintage Steam Train. Take a journey through the beautiful rural Franklin countryside before stopping at the Pukeoware Depot to explore the workshop, view other historic locomotives, and enjoy a morning tea. Re-board and travel back to Glenbrook before returning to Auckland by coach. B Day 3. Auckland, Rail Cruise Experience, Rotorua, Hangi Feast After breakfast board your coach and head towards the Mamaku Ranges near Rotorua for a unique self-drive Rail Cruising experience. In a hybrid vehicle, you will have a front row seat to the view of the spectacular ranges with an audio guide to educate you on the region as well. In Rotorua, visit Te Puia Cultural Centre, and tour the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. This evening enjoy a traditional Hangi Feast which includes a Maori cultural performance. Two Nights: Rydges Rotorua. B, FD Day 4. Rotorua Rotorua captures the essence of New Zealand with its geothermal geysers, fascinating Maori culture and rich heritage. Your sightseeing continues with a visit to one of New Zealand's best-loved attractions, the Agrodome, and then enjoy an afternoon at leisure to explore further or simply relax. B Day 5. Rotorua, The Northern Explorer Train, Wellington This morning, travel by coach to Otorohanga then board The Northern Explorer Train for a captivating journey, past a variety of different landscapes. Continue through to Ohakune where you will travel by coach to Wellington. Two Nights: Wellington, Hotel Ibis. BD Day 6. Wellington This morning, set off on a sightseeing tour of the city's best-loved landmarks and sights, including New Zealand's national museum – Te Papa Tongarewa. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to explore the city. B Day 7. Wellington, Picton, Coastal Pacific Train, Christchurch This morning step aboard the Interislander ferry to cruise from Wellington Harbour across the Cook Strait and through the natural beauty of the Marlborough and NEW ZEALAND RAIL ADVENTURE Auckland to Christchurch Auckland n Rotorua n Wellington Christchurch n Fox Glacier Queenstown n Milford Sound Dunedin n Lake Tekapo YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES ✓ 14 nights in premium accommodation ✓ The services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and experienced Driver ✓ Premium air-conditioned coach travel ✓ Special Welcome and Farewell Dinners ✓ All sightseeing, cruises, rail travel and entrance fees as specified ✓ Airport transfers on the first and last day ✓ 23 meals – 14 breakfasts (B), 6 dinners (D) and 3 feature dinners (FD) INSIDER EXPERIENCES Take a ride aboard the Glenbrook Vintage Steam Train Experience a unique self-drive Rail Cruise Dine in traditional style with a Hangi Feast in Rotorua Travel on The Northern Explorer train See the South Island's rugged east coast on board the Coastal Pacific Train Take the TranzAlpine train from Christchurch to Greymouth Cruise the spectacular Milford Sound Enjoy the journey to Dunedin on the Taieri Gorge Railway Ride the Seasider Train along the Pacific coast Visit Aoraki Mt Cook National Park