Auckland, Rotorua, Hawke's Bay, Nelson, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Queenstown / New Zealand - Winelands and Wildlife

Traverse the coasts from north to south on a journey to unearth the best wildlife and wineland spots that New Zealand has to offer.

Explore the vast and varied landscape, visiting geothermal pools, national parks, sandy beaches and mountain ranges. Begin your adventure in Auckland – a city considered to be a foodie’s paradise before flying to Rotorua to discover some of the rarest native wildlife not found anywhere else on Earth. A short drive south, Hawke’s Bay boasts a wealth of rolling vineyards. Savour exceptional bottles of sophisticated reds or uplifting chardonnays from over 80 wineries and cycle around the Art Deco streets of nearby Napier; all before flying to Nelson, New Zealand’s second oldest city nestled between three national parks and home to an incredible coastline to explore.

Next, enjoy a scenic drive up the East Coast to Kaikoura where whale watching by air or sea awaits, before heading to Christchurch to soak up the historic architecture and art galleries. Finally, finish your trip near Queenstown – often referred to as the adrenaline capital with activities ranging from bungee jumping and skydiving to white water rafting and hot air ballooning.