Ultimate New Zealand & Fiji Getaway
Sample Itinerary
Summary Itinerary
Included below is a brief itinerary, upon booking a far more detailed itinerary will be provided including all timings, booking information, driving directions, maps, contact numbers, recommendations and more.
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Day 1
Arrive at Auckland International Airport (own arrangements). You will be privately transferred to your accommodation on the Viaduct.
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Auckland
Day 2
Today you will get the ferry (35 minutes) across to the beautiful Waiheke Island for a privately guided wine & food tour.
Accommodation: Park Hyatt Auckland
Day 3
Today you will take a private helicopter to The Landing in the Bay of Islands. This flight will showcase one of New Zealands’ (and the worlds’) most scenic destinations being the Bay of Islands. Take the afternoon to settle in and be treated to an on-site wine making tour and tasting. The meals at The Landing will be catered to via private chef. In the evening you will take a guided kiwi (New Zealand’s iconic flightless bird) spotting excursion.
Accommodation: Cooper Residence – The Landing
Day 4
This morning you will take a guided cultural tour of the surrounding islands via The Landing speedboat. Upon return, take a private helicopter to Kauri Cliffs to enjoy a degustation lunch. After lunch you can enjoy a round of golf on the world renowned championship course, take an ATV back country tour or perhaps an afternoon picnic and drinks on your own private beach.
Accommodation: Cooper Residence – The Landing
Day 5
This morning you will be privately transferred (via helicopter) back to Auckland so you can take your flight to Queenstown. On arrival you will be privately transferred to your stunning accommodation near Glenorchy. The drive itself is a very beautiful and picturesque way to see some of the South Islands most sought afters spots. Spend the afternoon being pampered in the Blanket Bay Spa & Wellness suite.
Accommodation: Blanket Bay
Day 6
Today you’ll be collected from the heli-pad at Blanket Bay for your extraordinary private tour to Milford Sound, including a glacier landing, breathtaking views, cascading waterfalls, 1 hour guided walk through Greenstone Valley & an alpine picnic lunch. You will be returned to your accommodation at approximately 2 – 3pm.
This afternoon relax at your leisure.
Accommodation: Blanket Bay
Day 7
Dart River Wilderness Safari (2 hours) – Embark on an exhilarating adventure through the rugged beauty of the Dart River on a jet boat safari, where every twist and turn unveils the untamed wilderness of New Zealand’s South Island.
This afternoon you’ll be transferred into Queenstown then head off on a true 4WD off road adventure which explores the historic gold mining town of Macetown.
This evening enjoy dinner in Queenstown before returning to your accommodation.
Accommodation: Blanket Bay
Day 8
Enjoy this morning at your leisure.
This afternoon you’ll be transferred back to Queenstown for your flight to Auckland.
Accommodation: Novotel Auckland Airport
Day 9
This morning take the 3 hour 5 minute flight to Nadi, Fiji.
You’ll then take a 55-minute connecting flight on the resort’s own King Air B300 plane: eight leather seats, twin-engine turboprop to paradise!
Spend this afternoon at your leisure.
Accommodation: COMO Laucala Island Resort, Fiji
Day 10
Relax & do as much or as little as you please. Inclusive resort options are:
60 min complimentary Shambhala massage * 18 hole championship golf course * Horse back riding along the beach or through plantations and coconut groves.
Watersports: *Kite surfing * Jet skiing *Wakeboarding * Underwater scootering * Kayaking *Paddleboarding * Diving * Snorkelling * Cruising through the thriving inner reef * Catamaran & charter sailing
*Tennis * Mountain biking * Yoga classes
Accommodation: COMO Laucala Island Resort, Fiji
Day 11
Take a 30-minute boat ride to neighbouring Taveuni Island, where Bouma National Park is home to one of the finest hikes – and picnic spots — in the Pacific.
Accommodation: COMO Laucala Island Resort, Fiji
Day 12
Game fishing – Enjoy a thrilling half day on the open seas, chasing Marlin, Tuna & Mahi-Mahi from the resort yacht. Followed by luxurious relaxation in the resort’s stunning tropical surroundings.
Accommodation: COMO Laucala Island Resort, Fiji
Day 13
Relax & do as much or as little as you please. An incredible evening option is to charter a sunset cruise – Indulge in luxury as you sail into the horizon, enjoying breathtaking views of the setting sun while savoring gourmet cuisine and premium beverages served by attentive staff, creating unforgettable memories.
Accommodation: COMO Laucala Island Resort, Fiji
Day 14
Today you’ll head out on an unforgettable scuba diving outer reef adventure exploring vibrant coral reefs and encountering an array of marine life in the crystal-clear waters of Fiji’s pristine ocean.
Accommodation: COMO Laucala Island Resort, Fiji
Day 15
Departure – Flight back to Nadi on the resort plane for your departure home.
Accommodation
Includes all accommodation as follows:
- 2 nights in the Executive Suite at The Park Hyatt Auckland
- 2 nights in the Cooper Residence at The Landing – Bay of Islands
- 3 nights in The Villa at Blanket Bay – Queenstown
- 1 night Novotel Auckland Airport
- 5 nights in the Wai Residence at Como Laucala Island Resort, Fiji
Accommodation Inclusions:
- The Park Hyatt – Full breakfast
- Cooper Residence at the Landing – Private chef, all drinks
- Blanket Bay Lodge – Pre-dinner drinks and canapes, dinner, full breakfast, lunch, non alcoholic mini bar
- Como Laucala Island Fiji – Full board meals in Laucala Island’s five restaurants, in each Residence or anywhere on the island. All house wines, champagnes and non-specialty spirits are also inclusive
Activities
Includes all activities as follows:
- Waiheke Island privately guided wine & food tour
- Private scenic helicopter flight to the Bay of Islands
- The Landing wine making & tastings private tour
- The Landing guided kiwi spotting night excursion
- The Landing private cultural speedboat tour
- Lunch & Golf at Kauri Cliffs Lodge & championship golf course
- Milford Sound flight with glacier landing, remote hike & alpine picnic
- Dart Wilderness Safari Jet boat Experience
- Complimentary activities at Como Laucala Island Resort 60 min complimentary shambhala massage, 18 hole championship golf course, horse back riding along the beach or through plantations and coconut groves. Watersports: kite surfing, jet skiing, wakeboarding, underwater scootering, kayaking, paddleboarding, diving, snorkelling & cruising through the thriving inner reef. Catamaran & charter sailing. Tennis, mountain biking & yoga classes
- Big game fishing at Laucala
- Instructed scuba diving in the outer reef
Transport
All private transfers in New Zealand
Includes all internal air transfers as follows:
- Auckland to Queenstown (return)
- Auckland to Nadi
- Nadi to COMO Laucaula Island (return)