From the steaming geothermal vents of Rotorua, to the ice sheets and subtropical rainforest of Franz Josef Glacier, to the genuine warmth of a homestay with a local family, experience all of New Zealand’s many facets on this 19-day journey. Cruise Milford Sound in dramatic Fiordland. Sip wine at regional vineyards in Hawke’s Nest and Marlborough. See the beautiful and endangered flightless kiwi bird. Overnight at the foot of massive Mt Cook. Dine in a restored Christchurch mansion. Immerse yourself in the Maori culture. Witness the famous Haka ceremony, followed by a Hangi feast.

• Traverse through the heart of the Southern Alps aboard the famous Tranz Alpine train.
• Visit the historic Waitangi Treaty House to discover the early beginnings of the nation of New Zealand.
• Get to know a local New Zealand family during a memorable authentic experience of dinner and the choice of an overnight stay* in their home.