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On this 16 days NZ honeymoon active package, you get to stay longer in each location. By using domestic flights, you'll have time for plenty of adventures! Stay in boutique lodges and cottages with luxurious suites and views that will take your breath away. Fill your senses with those intimate moments that only two people can share on a romantic getaway.
Activities and adventures you will experience on your NZ honeymoon getaway
Book your New Zealand adventure honeymoon package:
Day 1Auckland
Look out for your private driver at the arrival gate at Auckland Airport and transfer to your hotel check in. Explore the America's Cup village and get panoramic city views from the Sky Tower. Take a boat trip to beautiful Waiheke Island or the Devonport village. Visit the shops and cafes of Parnell Village.
Check in to Airedale Boutique Suites
Optional - The Auckland Whale & Dolphin Safari
Optional - Explore America's Cup Sailing Auckland
Optional - Sky Tower
Day 2Whangamata
This morning, collect your rental car from the Auckland city depot and start your honeymoon adventure. Drive to the eastern coast on the Coromandel Peninsula (3 hours on the direct route). If you prefer to get off the main highway, take the exit at Botanical Gardens and travel via Kawakawa Bay - very scenic drive. The Coromandel has beautiful golden beaches and bush walks. The Hahei Beach area has a famous hot water beach - at low tide, soak in a natural thermal spring.
Day 3Whangamata
Explore the romantic beaches to the north, including Hahei, Cathedral Cove and Cooks Beach. In the morning join a guided, half day sea kayaking tour from Hahei Beach. In the afternoon, take a walk along Cathedral Cove or stroll into Te Pare Reserve on the eastern side of Hahei Beach.
Check in to Brenton Lodge
Included - Cathedral Cove Kayak Tours
Optional - Hahei Explorer
Day 4Rotorua
This morning, drive from the Coromandels to the famous Waitomo caves (about hours). For active adventure on your honeymoon, go blackwater rafting through the caves on a rubber tube or abseil through the darkness! The adventurous 'Black Water Rafting' is included in your travel package. However, if you select the Ruakuri Cave tour, you won't need a wet suit. In the afternoon, continue on to Rotorua, a stunning 2.5 hours drive through the rolling hills of the central North Island.
Check in to Regent of Rotorua
Included - Waitomo Black Labyrinth
Optional - Ruakuri Cave Tour
Day 5Rotorua
Rotorua is a region of bubbling mud pools and natural hot springs. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a geothermal park and be pampered in a luxurious spa. Rotorua offers a spiritual journey into Maori culture with village and performance experiences. We have scheduled a Maori hangi evening for your NZ honeymoon experience.
Check in to Regent of Rotorua
Included - Rotorua Canopy Tours
Included - Mitai Maori Village
Optional - Volcanic Air
Optional - Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours
Optional - Polynesian Spa
Recommended - Waimangu Volcanic Valley
Recommended - Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Day 6Otago Peninsula
Take a domestic flight into the deep South to at Dunedin, which save lots of time on your honeymoon. Pick-up a new rental car and make your way into town or onto the Otago Peninsula. This area is famous for its wildlife - specifically the Royal Albatross and the Yellow Eyed Penguin. Another key feature of Dunedin is its local Scottish heritage.
Day 7Otago Peninsula
The Royal Albatross Centre is the only place in the world on the mainland where you can view Northern Royal Albatross in their natural habitat. Be aware the Albatross colony is closed between 15 Sept and 25 Nov. You'll find incredible wildlife virtually n the doorstep of Dunedin city. See the world's rarest penguins, fur seals and sea lions. If you wish to explore the peninsula by yourself, do the ‘Tunnel Beach Walk’ then the ‘Sandfly Bay’ beach walk. Visit Larnach Castle and it’s stunning gardens.
Check in to Camp Estate at Larnach Castle
Included - Elm Wildlife Peninsula Encounters Tour
Optional - Larnach Castle
Optional - Olveston Historic Home
Optional - Speight's Brewery
Day 8Te Anau
Drive through the Southland region from Dunedin to Te Anau, New Zealand's hiking capital. We recommend driving part of the 'Southern Scenic' route between Invercargill, Riverton and Tuatapere. On arrival, do the LOTR walk’ along the Waiau River (on the Kepler Track), starting from ‘Rainbow Ridge’ swing bridge between Te Anau and Manapouri. The Fiordland region consists of 1.3 million hectares of untouched national heritage park.
Check in to Dusky Ridges
Optional - Wings & Water Doubtful Sound Overfly
Optional - Kepler Track Luxmore Guided Day Heli-Hike
Optional - Real Journeys Te Anau Glowworm Caves
Day 9Te Anau
Milford Sound is a breathtaking fusion of spectacular natural features (2.5 hours one-way). Avoid the 5-hour drive from Te Anau to Milford and join a local tour into Milford Sounds. With a maximum of 11 people, you'll travel in comfort. Included in the tour, is a leisurely Nature Boat Cruise to the Tasman Sea to see the magnificent scenery and wildlife. You may also wish to include the guided Milford Day Track, a very special honeymoon experience.
Check in to Dusky Ridges
Included - Milford Track Guided Walk
Included - Real Journeys Milford Sound Scenic Cruise
Day 10Queenstown
Today you have a short drive 2 hour drive to Queenstown. You'll have plenty of time to explore the Otago region from this afternoon. Or simply relax and enjoy Queenstown village during your NZ honeymoon.
Check in to Hidden Lodge Queenstown
Optional - Shotover Jet
Optional - Queenstown Rafting Kawarau River
Optional - Kawarau Bungy Centre Queenstown – AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand
Optional - Nzone Skydive Queenstown
Optional - Ziptrek Zip And Ride
Day 11Queenstown
Drive from Queenstown along the shore of sparkling Lake Wakatipu to Glenorchy. This very scenic drive will take about 50 min, but do plan some time for photo stops. The Dart River Safari tour is the ideal combo - it includes a guided walk through an ancient forest, a visit to the LOTR filming locations and a jet-boat ride down the Dart River.
Check in to Hidden Lodge Queenstown
Included - Dart River Safaris
Day 12Fox Glacier
Travel from Queenstown via the ‘Gates of Haast’ for Franz Josef Glacier Village (5.5 hours). From Haast to Jackson Bay there are empty beaches and lakes plus the soaring backdrop of the Southern Alps. The West Coast region is one of the least populated in New Zealand with only a few small villages along the way to the Fox and Franz Josef Glacier townships.
Day 13Greymouth
A helicopter flight with snow landing on the Franz Josef or Fox Glacier is a very memorable experience. Thereafter continue travelling north. Along the way, admire the beauty of native forests, beaches and lagoons, explore the goldfield walkway at Ross and stop by the shores of Lake Ianthe. A visit to the White Heron colony near Whataroa is also an option. The town of Hokitika is famous for New Zealand Pounamu (Jade).
Check in to Breakers Boutique Accommodation
Optional - Flying Fox Helihike
Included - The Helicopter Line Fox Glacier
Recommended - Lake Matheson
Optional - White Heron Sanctuary Tour
Day 14Abel Tasman National Park
Travel to the Nelson-Tasman region via the Buller Gorge to the gorgeous West Coast of the South Island. The Great Coast Road is one of the Top 10 Coastal Drives in the world. See the famous Pancake Rocks and Blowholes at Punakaiki. Visit the seal colony at Cape Foulwind. The Nelson/Tasman region is a warm aquatic paradise. This area is surrounded by the Tasman Ocean, sandy beaches and three National Parks. Enjoy quality artwork, premium wines and beautiful landscapes.
Check in to Kina Beach Vineyard
Information - Paparoa National Park
Information - Punakaiki
Recommended - Cape Foulwind
Day 15Abel Tasman National Park
The beautiful Abel Tasman Coastal walk passes through golden beaches and coastal forests. It's the perfect New Zealand honeymoon destination to finish your trip at. Take a personalized day trip with Abel Tasman Charters or use a water taxi to the coastal walk. Another popular option is a guided sea kayaking tour for a half or full day. If you haven’t done sea kayaking before, take the half day trip and either walk or water taxi back.
Check in to Kina Beach Vineyard
Included - Abel Tasman Charters Taranui
Optional - Abel Tasman Kayaks
Optional - Abel Tasman Golden Future Tour
Day 16Tasman
Drop-off your rental car at Nelson airport and take a domestic flight to Auckland. Continue your honeymoon journey or connect with your international flight.
16 Days - Standard
per person,
FROM
NZ$5790
( Not including intern. flights )
16 Days - Superior
per person,
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NZ$8995
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16 Days - Premium
per person,
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NZ$14985
( Not including intern. flights )
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