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This 20 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Christchurch.

Itinerary summary for: Stories of Aotearoa

Day 1: Welcome to Auckland, The City of Sails
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Auckland

Day 2: Journey to the Cultural Capital
Accommodation: On the Point

Day 3: Geothermal wonders & Māori deritage
Accommodation: On the Point

Day 4: From lakes to grapes
Accommodation: Craggy Range

Day 5: Experience New Zealand's oldest wine region
Accommodation: Craggy Range

Day 6: Journey to the coolest little capital city
Accommodation: QT Wellington

Day 7: Wildlife & city culture
Accommodation: QT Wellington

Day 8: Ferry through the Marlborough Sounds
Accommodation: Pihopa Retreat

Day 9: Wander through the golden sands Abel Tasman National Park
Accommodation: Pihopa Retreat

Day 10: West Coast scenic drive
Accommodation: Rimu Lodge

Day 11: Hokitika to Franz Josef, where the rainforest meets a glacier
Accommodation: Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Day 12: Explore Glacier Country
Accommodation: Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Day 13: Franz Josef to Queenstown via Wānaka
Accommodation: Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

Day 14: Explore the adventure capital, Queenstown
Accommodation: Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

Day 15: Drive to the gateway to Fiordland
Accommodation: Tukare Lookout

Day 16: Explore Te Anau & Fiordland’s majestic Milford Sound
Accommodation: Tukare Lookout

Day 17: Southland landscapes to Dunedin
Accommodation: Larnach Lodge at Larnach Castle

Day 18: Behold Aotearoa's tallest mountain
Accommodation: Hermitage Hotel, Aoraki Wing Premium Plus

Day 19: Scenic drive from alpine peaks to the Canterbury Plains
Accommodation: Merivale Manor House

Day 20: Reflections on the Long White Cloud