New Zealand Discovery Tour

10 Days

/ 9 Nights

Australia - New Zealand, New Zealand

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Highlights

Auckland, New Zealand

City Orientation Tour of Auckland
Sky Tower

Rotorua, New Zealand

Agrodome Sheep Show
Agrodome – Farm Tour
Guided tour of Te Puia Thermal Reserve
Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Christchurch, New Zealand

International Antarctic Centre with Hagglund ride and 4D show
Christchurch City Orientation Tour

Twizel, New Zealand

Lake Tekapo
Church of the Good Shepherd

Queenstown, New Zealand

Skyline Gondola With Luge Ride
Full Day Milford Sound Cruise

Day wise travel itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive to Auckland

Welcome to New Zealand!!! Auckland’ The City of Sails’ inspires both her inhabitants and her visitors with staggering location mild climate and wealth of thing to see and do. On arrival at Auckland after custom formalities, transfer to hotel on your own. After check in to the hotel proceed for viaduct harbor. Viaduct Harbour is a vibrant, upscale waterfront precinct in central Auckland, New Zealand, renowned for its 30+ restaurants, bars, and cafes, along with a 70-berth marina for luxury yachts. Later depart for dinner & overnight in hotel.

PRE TOUR PLAN:

It will be long layover in Kuala Lumpur. On arrival in Kuala Lumpur, proceed for the city tour of KL city. Visit the beautiful city Enjoy lunch and then come back to Kuala Lumpur airport for your flight to Auckland.

Included Meal: Dinner

Day 2 : Auckland –City Orientation Tour – Sky Tower

After breakfast, proceed for a guided orientation city tour of Auckland. Visit important landmarks like Harbour Bridge, Michael Savage memorial and Tamaki dive.

Later, visit the Sky Tower, the tallest freestanding structure in the Southern Hemisphere. Enjoy breath-taking 360-degree panoramic views of Auckland city and surrounding harbours from its observation deck.

Visit the Mt. Eden / Maungawhau which is Auckland’s highest natural point, a 196-meter-tall dormant volcano featuring a 50-meter-deep, sacred crater. Located 4 km from the CBD, it offers 360-degree city views, a boardwalk, and historical Maori pa (fortified village) sites.

After an Indian dinner, return to the hotel. Overnight stay in Auckland.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3 : Auckland – Waitomo – Rotorua

After breakfast, depart for Waitomo through scenic Waikato countryside. On arrival, visit the Waitomo Glow-worm Caves. Enjoy a guided tour through spectacular limestone formations and an underground boat ride under a ceiling illuminated by thousands of glow-worms.

Continue your journey to Rotorua, famous for its geothermal wonders and Maori culture. On arrival, check-in at your hotel. Later enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight stay in Rotorua.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4 : Rotorua – Te Puia Thermal Reserves – Agrodome Sheep Show & Farm Show

After breakfast, visit TePuia Thermal Reserve, home to the world-famous Pohutu Geyser that erupts several times a day. Stroll through the reserve to witness bubbling mud pools, hot springs, and learn about the region’s geothermal wonders.

Experience Maori culture and traditions as you explore the heritage sites within TePuia.

Later, visit the Agrodome for an exciting Farm Show featuring sheep shearing, sheepdog demonstrations, and cow milking. Take a short farm tour to see animals grazing and understand New Zealand’s farming lifestyle.

Return to your hotel after this unique cultural and rural experience. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Rotorua.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5 : Rotorua – Auckland – Christchurch

After early breakfast, drive back to Auckland and transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Christchurch, known as the “Garden City”.

Christchurch, it is renowned for its many parks, tree-lined streets, and the Avon River, which winds through the city’s heart.

On arrival, transfer to your hotel and check-in. Later enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight stay in Christchurch.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6 : Christchurch – International Antartic Centre – Queenstown

After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to the International Antarctic Centre, where immersive exhibits, simulated snowstorms, and informative displays give you a glimpse of life on the icy continent. Experience the thrill of the Hagglund ride and learn about the challenges faced by explorers and scientists in Antarctica.

Further on the day proceed for the city orientation tour.

Later, drive to Queenstown via scenic routes. En route, stop at Lake Tekapo to view the stunning turquoise lake and visit the Church of the Good Shepherd, an iconic photo spot.The Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo on the South Island of New Zealand is a small Anglican church used by various denominations.

Arrive Queenstown, known as the “adventure capital.” Upon arrival, transfer, check in & overnight at hotel.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7 : Queenstown – Skyline Gondola Ride With Luge Ride

After breakfast, proceed for Skyline Gondola ride, taking you to Bob’s Peak for panoramic views of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu.

Enjoy one Luge ride, an exciting gravity-driven cart experience on a scenic track.

Rest of the day free for optional adventure activities like bungee jumping, jet boating, or a helicopter ride (at additional cost).

After dinner, return to the hotel. Overnight stay in Queenstown.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8 : Queenstown – Milford Sound Cruise – Queenstown

After an early breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Milford Sound, one of the world’s most spectacular fjords. Drive through TeAnau and the scenic Fiordland National Park, with photo stops along the way.

On arrival, board your cruise on Milford Sound, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and waterfalls. See iconic Mitre Peak and Bowen Falls during the cruise.

Return to Queenstown in the evening for dinner. Overnight stay in Queenstown.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9 : Queenstown – Auckland

After breakfast, depart to the airport for your flight to Auckland.

Arrive Auckland – The City of the Sails’ known for its stunning harbours and thriving boating culture.

Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. Overnight stay in Auckland.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10 : Back Home

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to back home with unforgettable memories from your amazing journey through New Zealand.

Included Meal: Breakfast

Stay in Hotel Like

Four Points by Sheraton Auckland or similar

396 Queen St, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 3

Hotel Grand Chancellor Auckland City or similar

80 Wellesley Street West, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 3

Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, an IHG Hotel or similar

9 Wyndham Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 3

Rydges Rotorua or similar

10 Tryon Street, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 2

Arawa Park Hotel Rotorua or similar

272 Fenton Street, Glenholme, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 2

JetPark Hotel Rotorua or similar

237 Fenton Street, Victoria, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 2

Quality Hotel Elms / Hotel Elms Christchurch, An Ascend Collection Hotel or similar

456 Papanui Rd, Papanui, Christchurch 8542, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

Fable Christchurch or similar

Pacific Tower 166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

Oaks Shores or similar

327-343 Frankton Road

No. Of Nights : 3

Mercure Queenstown Resort or similar

21 Sainsbury Road, Fernhill, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 3

Visa Checklist

New Zealand Tourist Visa Check List

Original Passport with old Passport :
Note : Passport should be valid minimum 06 months from the date of travel. You need minimum one blank page in your passport for visa.
04 recent photographs each :
02*02 inches size, white background, matt finish & 80% face image & not used in previous visa.
Visa Application Form :
Duly filled New Zealand Visitor Visa application form (online application).
Evidence of Sufficient Funds :
Proof of Income like last 3 year IT Return or Form-16 Certificate.
Bank Statement :
Last 06 Months till date updated bank statement (All pages).
Company letterhead and visiting card
Salary certificate
Business registration proof (If Self Employed)
N.O.C. Letter if salaried
Hotel booking confirmation voucher from New Zealand
Return Air Ticket Booking (Tentative)
Day to day Itinerary for the entire duration of stay
Travel Insurance covering the entire stay
Covering Letter :
Personal covering letter explaining purpose of travel, travel dates and stay details.
Additional Documents :
Property papers, investment proof, FD, LIC, marriage certificate (if applicable) to show strong ties with home country.
Normal Process Time :
Approximately 20 to 30 working days after submission of complete application.
Note :
New Zealand tourist visa is generally processed online, and biometrics or medicals may be required depending on case.

Payment Term

Payment Terms :

40000 INR Per Person Deposit Amount At The Time Of Booking & Its Non-Refundable @ Any Circumstances.
2nd part of Payment after 15 Days of Booking. (30000 INR)
Remaining Payment will clear before 25 Days of Departure dates.
ROE will be calculate @ final payment.
GST 5 % is applicable on Total Tour Cost.
TCS 5 / 20 % is applicable on Total Tour Cost.

TCS Term Condition

TCS On Overseas Tour Packages:

TCS Applicable On Booking Of Overseas Tour Package As Per Provisions Of Section 206C(1G) Of The Income Tax 1961
5% TCS Up To INR 10 Lakhs Thereafter 20% TCS.
(INR 7 Lakh Exemption Threshold Limit Qua The Remitter – Declaration Has To Be Submitted By The Consumer Of International Tour Package To Shree Swaminarayan Tourism.
If You Cancel Your Trip The Amount Of TCS Paid Is Non-Refundable.
As Per Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act 1961, In Case You Have Not Filed Your Income Tax Returns For Two Preceding Years; And The Aggregate TDS And TCS Of Each Tax Year Is INR 50,000 Or More – On Validating The PAN If It Is Found That You Have Not Filed Your Income Tax Returns For Two Preceding Years And Aggregate TCS And TCS Exceeds INR 50,000, An Additional TCS @ 5/20% (As The Case May Be) Will Be Recovered From You Or Booking Will Get Cancelled And Cancellation Charges Will Apply.
In Case Of PAN – AADHAR Not Linked TCS Will Be Applicable On Higher Rate & TCS Credit Will Not Appear In Form 26 / AIS / TIS And TCS Certificates Will Not Be Available.
Outward Remittance Under LRS Cannot Proceed If PAN – AADHAR Not Linked.
On Validating PAN – AADHAR Seeding If Found Not Linked, Booking Will Get Cancelled And Cancellation Charges Along With Higher Rate Of TCS Will Apply.
Overseas Tour Package’ Means Any Tour Package Which Offers A Visit To A Country Or Countries Or Territory Or Territories Outside India And Includes Expenses For Travel Or Hotel Stay Or Boarding Or Lodging Or Any Other Expenditure Of Similar Nature Or In Relation Thereto.
Specified Person’ Means A Person Defined As Per Provisions Of Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act, 1961.
The User Is Liable To Pay Tax Collected At Source (TCS) On Booking Of An ‘Overseas Tour Package’ At An Appropriate Rate Over And Above The Price Charged For Such Package In Compliance With The Provisions Of Section 206C (1G)(B) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961. Shree Swaminarayan Tourism Will Deposit The TCS Amount So Collected With The Government And Issue Appropriate Document/Certificate To The User In Compliance With Aforesaid Provision.
The User Is Required To Provide A Valid PAN Of User/ Traveller(S) At The Time Of Booking An Overseas Tour Package With Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. The User Understands And Agrees That Shree Swaminarayan Tourism, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage, Will Validate The PAN Provided By The User To Check Compliance Of Provisions Of Section 206CC Of Income Tax Act. The User Agrees That In Case The PAN Is Found To Be Invalid, Or It Does Not Belong To User/ Traveller(S), Shree Swaminarayan Tourism Has An Obligation To Cancel The Booking In Compliance With The Law And Process The Refund As Per The Cancellation Policy Applicable To Said Booking.
The User Further Understand And Agrees That Shree Swaminarayan Tourism Would Also, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage, Validate User/ Traveller(S) PAN As Per The Provisions Of Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act And If On Validation The User Qualifies As A ‘Specified Person’, The User Agrees To Pay TCS To Shree Swaminarayan Tourism At Such Higher Rate As May Be Applicable Under Section 206CCA. The User Agrees To Pay The Additional TCS Amount To MMT Where, As A Result Of Validation Under Section 206CCA, The TCS Collected At The Time Of Booking Falls Short Of The Applicable Rate Of TCS. The User Further Confirms To Shree Swaminarayan Tourism That User/ Traveller(S) PAN And Aadhar Are Linked With Income Tax, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage. If User Fails Or Disagrees To Pay The Additional TCS, Shree Swaminarayan Tourism Has The Right To Cancel The Booking And Process Appropriate Refund As Per The Cancellation Policy Applicable To Such Booking.

Important Notes

Important Notes:

Subject To Ahmedabad Jurisdiction.
Airlines :
- We Can Not Make Seat Selection In Group Tour From Our End If Guest Wants To Seats Together Guest Have To Inform At Boarding Counter At Airport For Same.
- The Internal Airline Used Are LCC, No Food Will Be Served On Board. It Allows Only 20 Kg Check In Luggage And 07 Kg Cabin Luggage. Excess Baggage Charged Will Be Bear By Guest .
Meals :
- There Will Be American Or Continental Breakfast Serve At The Hotel And Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Cannot Make Any Changes In The Breakfast.
- Lunch/Dinner Wherever Provided On Tour Is Pre-Set Menus By The Restaurants. The Meal Type Selected By The Guest Such As Veg. / Non. Veg. Is Subject To Availability At Restaurants Or Airlines.
Child Policy :
- CNB : 3 – 6 Year Child With No Bed. Please Note There Will Be No Bed For The Child In The Room.
- CWB : 6 – 11 Year With Bed. There Will Be Extra Bed For The Child In The Room.
Hotel Policy :
- Check In : Check In Time Is 15:00 Hrs.
- Check Out : Check Out Time Is 11:00 Hrs.
- Given Package Cost Is On Basic First Category Room. If Guest Want To Upgrade Room Category Supplement Cost Will Be Bear By Guest.
- If Guest Want To Do Early Check In Or Late Check Out There Will Be Supplement Cost And Bear By Guest.
Vehicle Policy :
- During Sight Seeing Driver Will Try His Best To Park As Much Closer He Can, From There Guest Has To Make His Way By Walk Or They Have To Make Their Own Transfer If Require Any.
- Incase Of Coach Breakdown Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Will Do Their Best Effort To Fix The Problem As Soon As Possible. But Make Sure There Will Be No Refund For Inconvenience Cause.
- Request To All Guest Please Don’t Leave Any Unattended Item In Vehicle While Leaving The Vehicle. We Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Are Not Responsible For Any Loss Or Damage.
- There Is No Specific Seat Allocation. Will Be Allocate First Cum First Serve Basis.
Direct Joining Guest Have To Arrange Hotel Transfer For Check In & Check Out Day By Them Self.
Operation Of A Group Tour Is A Subject To Minimum Participation Of 20 Paying Adult Passenger.
Any Increase In Visa Fee /Airfare / Fuel Price / Change In Government Regulations Taxes Etc. Will Affect Your Tour Cost.
Tour Itinerary Will Be Strictly Follow As Per Timing. In Unavoidable Situation Our Tour Manager Can Make Changes With The Concern Of Head Office. Tour Manager Is Not Authorize To Make Changes In Itinerary As Per Guest Convenience.
In Case Of Any Deportation Due To Immigration And Custom Clearance Shree Swaminarayan Tourism. Will Not Be Responsible. There Will Be No Refund For Tour Package.
Optional Sight Seeing Have To Be Pre-Book With An Additional Cost.
There Is No Refund For Any Unutilized Services.
Itinerary Cost Is Per Person On Twin Sharing Basis. It Include Only Those Activities Which Are Listed In The Same.
Itinerary Cost Does Not Include Any Personal Nature Expenses. Such As Tips, Misc. Expenses, Laundry, Liquor, Porterage Etc…
International Tour Guest Must Have To Reach Airport Before 3 Hrs. Of Departure Time.
For NRI –Passengers Staying In India For More Than 180 Days Will Have To Take Police Clearance Certificate From Commissioner Of Police For Which Shree Swaminarayn Tourism Will Not Be Responsible. Passengers Are Requested To Submit Xerox Copy Of Passport Along With Page Showing Arrival Stamp In India.
Website / Brochure Accuracy :
- We Are Trying Our Best To Make The Contents Of The Brochure/Website As Accurate As Possible And Print It Much Ahead Of Actual Travel Period. It Describes Services/Amenities That Are Available Under Normal Circumstances. However Events, Circumstances And Factors Beyond Our Control Like Traffic, Bad Weather, Fairs, Festivals, Strikes, Cancellation/ Re-Routing/Rescheduling Of Flights, Rail Or Roadways, Closure At A Place Of Sightseeing Can Affect The Availability Of Services And Necessitate Change Of Routes. It May Even Necessitate Stay In Hotels In Alternate City Or Away From The One Mentioned In The Brochure/Website. While Every Effort Is Made To Maintain Our Services And Follow The Itinerary In The Brochure/Website, In Few Unavoidable Instances We Reserve The Right To Alter, Amend, Change Or Modify The Tour Package, Itineraries, Tour Schedule, Travel Plan, Sightseeing. Where We Come To Know Of The Changes/Events Sufficiently In Advance We Will Notify You During Booking Or Prior To Departure. Otherwise Our Tour Manager Or Local Representative Will Inform You Of The Changes On The Spot And We Solicit Your Full Co-Operation In Accepting Such Circumstantial Changes.
Terms & Conditions As Per Company Policy.