New Zealand South Island 10 Days 8 Nights GONZ9728

06.25 hrs. Arrive at Sydney Airport, Australia (change flights)
10.20 hrs. Depart for Christchurch (CHC), New Zealand
15.25 hrs. Arrive at Christchurch Airport (CHC), South Island, New Zealand. Go through immigration. (New Zealand law does not allow the import of fresh food and vegetables) (New Zealand time is 5 hours ahead of Thailand time)
Take you to see the beauty of Christchurch, the most British city outside of England. Take you to see Cathedral Square, a meeting point in the heart of the city with important places such as the Monument to the Pioneers of the Region, the Giant Chess, the Cathedral Cathedral, beautiful old Gothic architecture (currently under repair due to the earthquake), the inverted cone architecture (Chalice The Sculpture) built to celebrate the year 2000, the Millennium. The old building called “The Old Chief Post Office” is home to a tourist information center, tourist attractions, tour bookings and hotels. Take you to take pictures of the Cardboard Cathedral, Christchurch. It is a unique church because the building is made entirely of cardboard. It replaces the original cathedral that collapsed during the earthquake and could not be rebuilt. It was rebuilt to be a symbol of the city's renewal. It is also used as a place to relax and calm the minds of the city's residents. It is also used to hold art exhibitions and concerts.
Dinner is served at the restaurant.
Stay at: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Christchurch / or similar accommodation

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to Franz Joseph city. Take you to ride the TranzAlpine train to experience the most beautiful route in the world. The TranzAlpine train is a train route connecting Christchurch on the east coast of the South Island with Greymouth on the west coast of New Zealand. This route has been recognized as one of the six most beautiful train routes in the world. During the journey, you will see the beautiful scenery of the Southern Alps. The train runs through a variety of landscapes, including vast plains, clear rivers and high mountains covered with snow in winter. The highlight is the tunnel that cuts through the mountain range, which is more than 8.5 kilometers long, which took 15 years to build. Traveling on the TranzAlpine train will allow you to enjoy the beautiful natural atmosphere along the way. This is an experience not to be missed for those who love nature tourism and want to truly experience the beauty of New Zealand. Take you to Arthur Pass Station by bus to Hotakiti.
Lunch at a restaurant
Afternoon Then take you to FOX Glacier, a natural wonder of a glacier about 13 kilometers long. Both glaciers flow from an area that is always covered with snow, or it can be said that there is no place in the world where you can easily access glaciers like this. See another glacier in Westland Park, which is beautiful in another rainforest area. See the wonder of the glacier that has been moving down continuously for decades and still moving without stopping. The sparkling white glacier alternates with beautiful emerald green. Take you to the Fox Glacier viewpoint at the "HUKATERE WALK (about 1 hour walk round trip). You will be able to admire the nature of the rainforest (RAINFOREST) ​​that is still very rich. Give you time to take beautiful pictures. Then take you to Franz Joseph, a small town that is famous for its glaciers. This makes it the most important tourist attraction on the western side.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant.
Stay at SCENIC FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER / or similar accommodation.

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Depart for Queenstown via a single-lane bridge over the Haast River. Enjoy the waterfall and river views. The road winds along the coast and valleys parallel to the Haast River to Ast Pass, entering the winding roads of Aspiring National Park. gfbomk’57’ The town on Lake Wanaka offers an attractive blend of well-being, family fun and adventure. There are many interesting cafes, restaurants and shops. Take a break to see the beautiful view of Lake Wanaka (and Lake Hawea, the beautiful twin lakes. The turquoise green of the lake will impress you completely. The lake is located in the Otago region at an altitude of 300 meters above sea level. Covering an area of ​​over 192 square kilometers, it is the fourth largest lake in New Zealand. It is approximately 300 meters deep.
Lunch at a restaurant
Afternoon Visit Cromwell, a small town on the way to Queenstown. It is the center of agricultural products in the South Island and is also known as the fruit city of New Zealand. You can buy fresh fruits such as kiwi, cherries, pears, etc. and wild honey from natural Manuka flowers (Organic Honey Manuka). / Arrive in Queenstown. Visit Queenstown, the most popular city for tourists visiting New Zealand and is known as the "Adventure Capital of the World" and the "Second most attractive tourist destination in the world". Due to its beautiful scenery, it has been used as a filming location for various movies such as Lord of the Rings. Queenstown is known as a safe city. The townspeople are friendly and hospitable. There are very few lawsuits and almost no unemployed people. Queenstown is a city located amidst a large mountain range called The Remarkables, which is rich in beautiful nature on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Everyone is free to choose souvenirs as they please in the old town. There are famous local clothing brands here and Australia, such as Kathmandu, Quick Silver, Roxy and DC. 100% New Zealand souvenir shops, bookstores, and Remarkable Shop, a brand originating in Queenstown itself. (Special) Take you up the gondola to Bob's Peak. You will experience the beauty of the whole city of Queenstown from a high angle. Note... The tour price includes Luge, 3 rounds per person. (Luge) Luge is a small car that moves along the track. With gravity alone, the track for playing Luge must be on top of the mountain. To let the car slide down below (New Zealand was the first country to invent this type of ride)
Evening, have a special dinner on top of Bob's Peak at Skyline Restaurant.
Stay at: Copthorne Lakefront Hotel / Holiday Inn Express, Queenstown / or similar accommodation

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Take you on a cruise on the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw. You will see the beautiful scenery around Lake Wakatipu, a large lake surrounded by tall poplars and willows, and the Remarkable Mountains are in the background of Queenstown in the distance. Experience another view of Queenstown, which is known as the most beautiful and best resort town in New Zealand and is a dream for tourists from all over the world. This ship has been in operation for more than 90 years, since 1912, the same year the Titanic sank. Take you to see the livestock pens "Walter Peak", a sheep farm on a hill in the atmosphere of Lake Wakatipu, which is unique to New Zealand. Watch a show of sheep dogs from a local farm, see the work of sheep dogs, and watch a demonstration of sheep shearing, which is a famous export product of New Zealand, including cute animals. Ready to feed Animals
Lunch Special BBQ New Zealand style lunch at Walter Peak Farm
At the right time, we will take you to Queenstown. We will take you to Gibbston Winery, one of the most famous local vineyards in the South Island. It is one of the first wineries to establish this region. It focuses on producing premium wines by hand and upholds the traditions that have made this winery a world-class destination. Since 1987, the wine here has been unadulterated, unfiltered and sustainably produced. The vineyard has an incredible area and is home to some of New Zealand's best wineries. We will take you to see the production and fermentation of wine in the caves and offer you a chance to taste the delicious wines. In addition to the wine tasting, there is also a vineyard for you to visit and take pictures as souvenirs.
Evening Dinner at the restaurant
Stay at: Copthorne Lakefront Hotel / Holiday Inn Express, Queenstown / or similar accommodation

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to Milford Sound territory by passing the view of Lake Te Anau, which is a large lake in a wide field. Enter Milford Sound National Park in the Fjordland area, which has been declared a natural world heritage site of the South Pole, which has only 2 places like this in the world, namely the sea landscape that used to be an ancient glacier. Eroded the rocks, causing the water to flood instead, becoming a deep bay. Along the way, you will see the natural beauty of Lake Te Anau, a lake as clear as a mirror. It is a lake where you can see the reflection of the mountains, which is a view below. Let you drink pure natural mineral water at Monkey Creek and stop to see the waterfall and the great rock canyon of (The Chasm)
Lunch on the boat Buffet menu
Afternoon Take you on a cruise (Milford Monarch Cruise) to see the beauty of nature around. Be amazed by the image of the towering waterfall of Bowen Falls, which has meaning In Maori, “The Lady of the Stream Falls”, it is 160 meters high and is named after the wife of the Governor of New Zealand. See Mitre Peak, believed to be the highest mountain in the world with a sea base. See seals sunbathing on the rocks. When it is time, sail back to the port to travel by air-conditioned coach to Queenstown, the most popular city for tourists to visit New Zealand.
Dinner at a restaurant
Stay at: Copthorne Lakefront Hotel / Holiday Inn Express, Queenstown or similar

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Take you to visit Arrowtown. This city used to be a gold mining area in the old days. In the 19th century, there were fortune seekers from all over the world who came to this city specifically to mine gold. Although there is no gold mining anymore, the general atmosphere of the city is still well preserved. Currently, interesting things in Arrowtown for tourists are walking and shopping on Buckingham Street, a center for souvenir shops and souvenirs, food and beverage shops in the atmosphere of this lovely small town. Free time for you to walk and shop for souvenirs and souvenirs. Take you to the viewpoint of Kawarau River (KAWARAU RIVER COOK). This bridge is a point where tourists often stop to take beautiful pictures. Special, there is time for you to try Bungee Jumping, a challenging sport game that originated in New Zealand. And you can prove your courage by riding a short-over boat. Jet Boat (Shotover Jet Boat) sailing on the surface of the Shotover River (the cost of the boat ride and bungee jumping are not included in the tour price). Then take you to Twizel Village, passing by the beautiful scenery of the strange landscape, grasslands, livestock farms, especially sheep, which are important economic animals for New Zealanders. You will see the lake and the Southern Alps along the way to Twizel Village. Then take you to Logans Salmon Farm, which raises salmon naturally, including a floating restaurant and cafe, located in High Country Salmon, where you can taste fresh salmon sashimi from the farm.
Lunch at a restaurant
Afternoon Take you to Mount Cook or the Maori name Aoraki, the highest mountain in New Zealand, with an elevation of 3,724 meters, located in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park on the South Island of New Zealand and part of the Southern Alps mountain range. Take you through the scenery on both sides. For the beauty of New Zealand
Optional Tour: Helicopter Tour There is time for you to choose to buy a helicopter activity (Snow Landing) to see the view of Mount Cook and nearby lakes (not included in the tour price) (Package: 25-45 minutes including landing on the snow field, price 380 - 650 NZD) www.mtcookskiplanes.com/flights-and-tours/tasman-taster/
* You can inform your wishes to the tour leader on the day of travel (because on days with bad weather, helicopters will not be able to provide service) *
Dinner at a restaurant
Stay at: HERMITAGE HOTEL MT. COOK / LAKE STONE LODGE or similar accommodation
*** In the event that the accommodation on Mount Cook is full, the company will adjust to a nearby city instead for convenience in traveling. ***

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to Tasman Glacial Lake in the heart of Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, a natural wonderland where you will experience the grandeur of the largest glacier in New Zealand. Take a Glacier Explore Tour, a special activity (cruises are only open between September and June) that will take you close to the icebergs in Tasman Lake, capturing the true impression of New Zealand's nature. Take you to experience the magnificent landscape of the glacier and the Lateral Moraine, which is almost 200 meters high, reminding you of the enormous size of the glacier that once spread. (Walk from the parking lot to the pier for about 15 minutes)
Lunch at the restaurant
Afternoon Take you to see Lake Tekapo, which is a greenish-blue color, called the Turquoise Lake Take a picture of the Church of the Good Shepherd. You can visit the church on the hill. The small and cute church is still used for various ceremonies. Nearby, there is a bronze sheepdog monument built to honor the good deeds of the clever dog that helped create the economy of New Zealand.
Dinner at a restaurant
Stay at: WATER BLUE PEPPER HOTEL TEKAPO or similar accommodation
* In the event that Tekapo accommodation is full, the company will adjust to a nearby city instead for convenience of travel.
** Milky Way and Southern Lights Tour Tekapo Star Gazing
Take your group to hunt for stars and see the beauty of the night sky (Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve) - a world-class stargazing spot with a pitch-black sky and billions of stars. Take you to see the night sky with a Maori guide who will tell you stories of astronomy mixed with Maori legends. In the event that the sky is closed or you cannot see the stars, the tour will ask for permission to take you to see the universe in virtual reality (VR) with personal VR glasses, along with 360-degree photos of the Lake Tekapo sky on the best nights. With stunning paintings of constellations that tell stories of science and culture (Tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes)

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Depart for Christchurch, stop by to buy local products at "Farmers Corner" in Ashburton, an old shop that is the sole distributor of KiwiCorp Products Ltd. KiwiCorp Products Ltd. was established in 1996 as a unique company from the original creativity of "Kiwi" dedicated to providing the best quality products made in New Zealand for skincare, health, confectionery and wool bedding, presenting the best of the world. With a history of more than 10 years, KiwiCorp has succeeded in creating a strong brand image that reflects the true colors of this country. Famous brands that we are proud to distribute include: products from islands and native animals, health supplements, clothing using local ingredients and many souvenirs.
Lunch at the restaurant
Take you to Christchurch Botanic Gardens (Christchurch Botanic Gardens) is a botanical garden located in the city center. It was built in 1863 and was also the venue for the wedding of Prince Albert of the United Kingdom (reigned 1901-1910) and Princess Alexandra of Denmark. The garden itself is free to enter. There is no entrance fee. Locals often visit this garden to relax with their families. There are gardens and flowers divided into different zones, such as various rose gardens, aquatic flower gardens, herb gardens, and local flower gardens. There are also outdoor art works. Take you to shop in Christchurch. Have time for you to walk around, take pictures, buy souvenirs and local New Zealand products. When the time is right, take you to have dinner.
Dinner is served at a restaurant.
Stay at: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Christchurch / or similar accommodation