SOUTHERN WINE AND WILDERNESS
15 Days • 10 Stops • 2 People • From NZ$11,799 p.p.
A flavour-led South Island getaway combining pristine wilderness, gourmet wine and food, and unforgettable scenic adventures.
Get a taste for the wine, wilderness, and wonder of Te Waipounamu. Begin in Queenstown, spending time on the serene waters of Lake Wakatipu before an evening sampling local craft beer and wines. Discover the magic of Piopiotahi / Milford Sound in Business Class comfort, savouring a menu by renowned chef Tom Hishon inspired by the rugged southern landscape. Cycle the spectacular Dunstan Trail, finishing with a tasting at scenic Carrick Winery. Follow the east coast north to spot penguins, step back in time in historic Oamaru, and perhaps enjoy an elegant dinner aboard Christchurch’s heritage tram. A stop in Kaikoura offers a breathtaking flight over whales, then explore the Marlborough Sounds by land and sea and uncover Nelson’s hidden wine region. Complete the trip aboard the TranzAlpine Scenic Plus, crossing the Southern Alps with regionally inspired cuisine and unforgettable views.