New Zealand 1 - Itinerary

Day 1
- Jetstar from Sydney to Christchurch
- Check in Airport Lodge Motel (Free shuttle bus service from airport)


Day 2
- Get vehicle from Apex Car Rental (Free shuttle service by hotel to rental centre)
- Breakfast at Mc Donald
- Groceries shopping at Countdown/Pak N Save
- Depart to Lake Tekapo (3 hours) and check in Parkrae Estate
- Lunch at Kohan Restaurant
- Church of the Good Shepherd, Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue and lupin viewing
- Cook own dinner
- Stars gazing


Day 3
- Breakfast at Astro Cafe
- Drive to Mount Cook (Stop at Lake Pukaki and bought Alpine salmon)
- Hooker Valley Walk
- Lunch at Old Mountaineer's Cafe
- Tasman Glacier Walk
- Depart to Twizel
- Groceries shopping at Foursquare Twizel and check in Twizel Holiday Park


Day 4
- Cook own breakfast
- Depart to Dunedin (Stop at Clay Cliff and Elephant Rocks)
- Lunch at Fleur's Place
- Stop at Moeraki Boulders
- Explore Dunedin (Baldwin Street and Dunedin Railway Station)
- Check in Dunedin Big Apartment and cook own dinner



Day 5
- Cook own breakfast
- Visit Lanarch Castle
- Lunch at Monteiths Restaurant
- Depart to Queenstown (Stop at Cylde Dam, Cromwell Fruits Sculpture, Mrs Jones' Fruit Stall, Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge)
- Check in The Lakeview Panners Way
- Dinner at Fergburger


Day 6
- Cook own breakfast
- Half day tour at Arrowtown (Lake District Museum, Chinese Settlements, Arrowtown Walks)
- Lunch at Arrowtown Bakery and Provisions Cafe)
- Half day tour at Glenorchy (Stop at Wilson Bay and Bennetts Bluff Lookout, visit Glenorchy Wharf, Glenorchy Library, Glenorchy Church, Glenorchy Viewpoint and Glenorchy Lagoon Broadwalk)
- Gondola buffet dinner


Day 7
- Cook own breakfast
- Depart to Wanaka (Stop at Crown Range Summit Lookout, Cardrona Hotel and Bradrona)
- Wine tasting at Rippon Valley
- Takeaway lunch from Boa Boa Food Company and check in Manuka Crescent Motel
- Explore Wanaka (Wanaka Puzzling World and The Lone Tree Wanaka)
- Dinner at Wanaka Gourmet Kitchen


Day 8
- Cook own breakfast
- Depart to Franz Josef (Stop at Blue Pool, Thunder Creeks Fall and Knights Point Lookout)
- Quick bite from Curly Tree Whitebait Company
- Check in Franz Josef YHA Hostel
- Groceries shopping at Foursquare and cook own dinner



Day 9
- Lake Matheson Walk and brunch at Matheson Cafe
- Fox Glacier Viewpoint
- Franz Josef Helihike
- Depart to Hokitika
- Dinner at Fat Pipi Pizza
- Visit Glowworm Dwell and check in Hideaway from Hoffman


Day 10
- Cook own breakfast
- Hokitika Gorge Walk
- Depart to Christchurch
- Lunch at Dimitris Greek
- Explore Christchurch (Paper Cathedral and Royal Botanic Garden)
- Dinner at Bacon Brother's Burger


Day 11
- Say goodbye to New Zealand

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