Southern Escape
Land Tour
Southern Escape
Southern Escape
See the very best of New Zealand’s stunning South Island. Visit the scenic wonders of glacier country, Queenstown, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi, Dunedin, Aoraki/Mt Cook and Lake Tekapo/Takapō.
Itinerary
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Trip Inclusions
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Tour Highlights
These are carefully crafted experiences designed to take your holiday from amazing to extraordinary.
TranzAlpine Train
Journey across the South Island from coast to coast on this world-famous rail journey. Climb over the snow-capped Southern Alps through striking scenery to the wild West Coast.
Stunning Views of Lake Wakatipu
Relax and unwind in your room at Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview, which boasts sublime views of Lake Wakatipu and the snow-capped peaks of The Remarkables. You’ll be just a short stroll from Queenstown’s vibrant centre, allowing you to explore and make the most of all that this lively resort town has to offer.
Skyline Queenstown
Ride the Skyline gondola to the top of Bob’s Peak 480 metres above the city. Marvel at the stunning views of Lake Wakatipu, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and the town sprawling out beneath you.
Majestic Aoraki/Mount Cook
Traverse the glorious alpine landscapes of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park and take in the spectacular surrounds as you pass towering mountains and glacier-fed rivers. Stop to admire breathtaking views of Aoraki/Mount Cook, which is New Zealand’s highest peak.
Milford Sound/Piopiotahi Cruise
Journey through the beautiful Fiordland National Park on your way to magnificent Milford Sound/Piopiotahi. Once you arrive, set sail on a cruise along the full length of its pristine waters, basking in all the natural wonders you encounter.
Trip Extensions
Trips Notes
Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
Prices include all sightseeing, cruises and entrance fees as specified, as well as airport transfers on the first and last day
Prices are for the land tour and rail only. Flights not included