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9
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Experience the South Independent Tour

Independent Coach

Enjoy New Zealand’s spectacular South Island. See the Southern Alps and high-country lakes; cruise deep into Fiordland’s Milford Sound. See the wild beauty of our West Coast. This 9-day Independent Coach Tour include Milford Sound Scenic Cruise, TranzAlpine Rail Journey and the TSS Earnslaw Steamboat Cruise.

Enjoy a TSS Earnslaw cruise on Lake Wakatipu, a spectacular Milford Sound Cruise, a TranzAlpine Rail Journey and many other highlights.

What is an Independent Coach Tour? 

Experience South Large Map

Visited Locations

Christchurch City
Franz Josef
Greymouth
Mount Cook Village
Queenstown City

Tour Details

Duration
9
Start Location
Christchurch
Finish Location
Christchurch
Type
Group
Pace
Comfortable
Island / Landmass
South Island

What's Included

A Full List of the South Experience Tour Inclusions
All Activities & Adventures as per Highlights
All Coach, Ferry & Rail Transport & Transfers
Comfortable 3.5 - 4 Star Accommodation
Comfortable Air-Conditioned Coach
Daily Departures
Full 24 Hour Support
Hotel Accommodation (as per itinerary)
Professional Coach Driver/Guide
Return Airport Transfers

Featured Highlights

Gondola and Luge Queenstown
Milford Sound Scenic Cruise
TranzAlpine Rail Journey
TSS Earnslaw Steamboat Cruise
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From $2227
per person twin share
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Reviews of this tour....

Yvonne
5

Yvonne Frederiksen 

Germany
10 Mar 2020

I only had 4 weeks to travel around New Zealand's South Island. With the support of Amelia I had a wonderful time. She helped me choose the best activities and her choice and recommendations very good.

I will definitely book again with First Light Travel. Thank you so much!!

Yvonne Frederiksen  - Germany

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