Tailored Luxury Itinerary for Elissa & Chris
9th February - 22nd February 2025 New Zealand
Summary Itinerary
Included below is a brief itinerary, upon booking a far more detailed itinerary will be provided. Please click on the links in bold which will take you through to more information.
Day 1 – 9th February 2025
8.55am Arrive into Auckland. On arrival, you will be privately transferred to the Auckland Ferry Terminal. Take the ferry across to Waiheke Island (35 minute ferry) & on arrival you will be privately transferred to enjoy lunch at a vineyard before being transferred to your accommodation.
Spend this afternoon relaxing at your leisure, soaking up the views & enjoying your in-villa massage!
Accommodation: Omana Luxury Villa
Day 2 – 10th February 2025
Today you will be collected for your Essence of Waiheke Winery Tour! A superb way to see the island & enjoy tastings at three different wineries (Lunch included)
Accommodation: Omana Luxury Villa
Day 3 – 11th February 2025
Today you will be privately transferred back to the ferry terminal to take the ferry across to Auckland. On arrival you will be privately transferred to Auckland Airport for your flight to Queenstown.
On arrival into Queenstown, collect your rental car & take the 1 hour drive to your accommodation in Wanaka.
Accommodation: Marina Terrace
Day 4 – 12th February 2025
Today is for a Wanaka High Country Walk, where you’ll experience a private alpine walking track, stunning scenery, a mountaintop picnic, optional lake swims, and the chance to support conservation efforts.
Accommodation: Marina Terrace
Day 5 – 13th February 2025
Enjoy today at your leisure. Options include kayaking on Lake Wanaka or going for a self guided hike (We can provide recommendations too!) Or you might be interested in WildWire Wanaka, please let us know if you’d like this to be included in your itinerary.
Accommodation: Marina Terrace
Day 6 – 14th February 2025
Today make your way back to Queenstown. A great place to check out on the way, is Arrowtown, and while you there make sure you head to Ayrburn for lunch!
When you’re ready, continue on to your accommodation.
Accommodation: The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments
Day 7 – 15th February 2025
Today is for your incredible trip to Milford Sound, including flight, cruise & return flight.
Accommodation: The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments
Day 8 – 16th February 2025
Enjoy this morning at your leisure & this afternoon, Elissa can relax at Onsen Hot Pools (Ultimate Relaxation Experience) while Chris takes on the Nevis Bungy!
Accommodation: The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments
Day 9 – 17th February 2025
Today you’ll discover the Dart River Funyak Safari, a thrilling blend of jet boating and inflatable kayaking through pristine wilderness, surrounded by breathtaking alpine landscapes.
Accommodation: The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments
Day 10 – 18th February 2025
Early afternoon return your rental car & take your flight to Nelson (Via Christchurch 2 hrs 10 minutes). On arrival collect your rental car & make your way to your stunning accommodation.
Accommodation: Okoro Villa
Day 11 – 19th February 2025
This morning take a 1 hour drive to Kaiteriteri where you’ll head out on the water for a day filled with sightseeing, swimming, kayaking & hiking!
On completion of your tour make your way back to your accommodation.
Accommodation: Okoro Villa
Day 12 – 20th February 2025
Today you will be collected for your privately guided hike, the Alpine Splendour, where you’ll see more beautiful scenery & landscapes.
Accommodation: Okoro Villa
Day 13 – 21st February 2025
Early afternoon return your rental car & take your flight to Auckland.
On arrival you will be privately transferred to your accommodation located at the Viaduct Harbour. Enjoy this evening at your leisure.
Accommodation: Hotel Britomart
Day 14 – 22nd February 2025
Enjoy this morning at your leisure before your private transfer to the Auckland Airport for your departure flight home.
Accommodation
Includes all accommodation as follows:
- Two nights in Villa Surrender at Omana Luxury Villas, Waiheke Island
- Three nights in a One bedroom apartment at Marina Terrace Apartments, Wanaka
- Four nights in a One bedroom, Lakeview Apartment at The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments, Queenstown
- Three nights in the Okoro Treehouse at Okoro Villa, Nelson
- One night in a Laneway Accessible Room at Hotel Britomart, Auckland
Accommodation Inclusions:
- Omana Luxury Villas: An in-villa couples massage, a welcome charcuterie board, daily in-villa gourmet breakfast, a welcome bottle of Waiheke’s finest sparkling wine
- The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments: Full breakfast
- Okoro Villa: Refreshments on arrival, pre dinner canapés & a three course daily dinner, Continental & cooked breakfast
- Hotel Britomart: Full breakfast
Activities
Includes all activities as follows:
- Essence of Waiheke Winery Tour – Shared
- Wanaka High Country Walk – Shared
- Milford Sound Fly, Cruise, Fly – Shared
- Ultimate Relaxation Experience (Elissa -Private)
- Nevis Bungy (Chris)
- Dart River Funyak Safari – Shared
- Abel Tasman Day Trip – Shared
- Alpine Splendour Hike – Private
Transport
Private Transfers:
- All airport transfers when no hire car
Ferry:
- Auckland Ferry Terminal to Waiheke Island (Return)
Car Hire:
- Compact Hatch (Toyota Corolla or similar) Rental Car: 11th February – 21st February)
Flights:
- Auckland – Queenstown (Economy)
- Queenstown – Nelson, via Christchurch (Economy)
- Nelson – Auckland (Economy)
Cost
USD $22,315*
NZD $38,402
Price is based on 2 adults
•This quote is valid for 7 days from 26th November 2024 and subject to availability
•All prices include tax
•Prices are for cash payment, credit card payments will incur a fee
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*References to other currencies are estimates based on exchange rates current at the time of preparing your quote. The actual amount in your local currency will depend on exchange rates applicable on the day of booking/payment.
Payment
To confirm your package Luxury Adventures requires a deposit of 25% of the total package cost. This booking deposit is non-refundable.
*Luxury Adventures requires a further 10% deposit at time of booking. This is fully refundable until 90 days prior to tour commencement.
Full payment for the package is required 60 days before tour commencement. If a booking is made less than 60 days before tour commencement, then payment is required in full at the time of booking. All prices are quoted in NZ dollars unless otherwise specified. Prices include New Zealand Goods and Services Tax (GST) at 15%. Payment can be made by direct bank (telegraphic) transfers, or credit card. Payments made by credit card will incur a transaction fee of 2%. Our preferred method of payment is by direct bank (Telegraphic) transfer.
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