New Zealand 2003 Itinerary
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Date
Location
Accommodation
Transport
Distance
Travel Time
Activity
Notes
Sun 03 Aug
Sydney > Christchurch
Copthorne Central
Plane/Car
2125 km
3:45
general Christchurch sight-seeing
NZ182 Sydney 9:35am > Christchurch 2:50pm. Car from airport.
Mon 04 Aug
Christchurch > Hanmer Springs > Christchurch
Copthorne Central
Car
308 km
3:40
Northern East Coast via Thermal Springs
Tue 05 Aug
Christchurch > Lake Ohau
Lake Ohau Lodge
Bus
270 km
4:10
Contiki Scenic Southern Tour
Dinner included.
Wed 06 Aug
Lake Ohau > Milford Sound
MV Wanderer (Boat)
Bus
820 km
13:30
Contiki Scenic Southern Tour
overnight cruise on Milford Sound. Breakfast & Dinner included.
Thu 07 Aug
Milford Sound > Queenstown
The Queenstown Lodge
Bus
300 km
5:00
Contiki Scenic Southern Tour
Breakfast & Dinner included.
Fri 08 Aug
Queenstown
The Queenstown Lodge
Bus
0
0:00
Contiki Scenic Southern Tour
ski or other optional Contiki excursion. Breakfast Included.
Sat 09 Aug
Queenstown
The Queenstown Lodge
Bus
0
0:00
Contiki Scenic Southern Tour
ski or other optional Contiki excursion. Breakfast Included.
Sun 10 Aug
Queenstown > Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier Hotel
Bus
404 km
6:15
Contiki Scenic Southern Tour
Breakfast & Dinner included.
Mon 11 Aug
Fox Glacier > Christchurch
Pacific Park
Bus
405 km
6:00
Contiki Scenic Southern Tour
Breakfast included.
Tue 12 Aug
Christchurch > Queenstown
Garden Court
Car
479 km
7:15
Travel & Rent Gear & Rest etc
pick up Car from airport
Wed 13 Aug
Queenstown
Garden Court
Car/Bus
18/28 km
0:30
ski Coronet Peak / The Remarkables
or exchange for other NZ Superpass Activity
Thu 14 Aug
Queenstown
Garden Court
Car/Bus
18/28 km
0:30
ski Coronet Peak / The Remarkables
or exchange for other NZ Superpass Activity
Fri 15 Aug
Queenstown
Garden Court
Car/Bus
18/28 km
0:30
ski Coronet Peak / The Remarkables
or exchange for other NZ Superpass Activity
Sat 16 Aug
Queenstown
Garden Court
Car/Bus
18/28 km
0:30
ski Coronet Peak / The Remarkables
or exchange for other NZ Superpass Activity
Sun 17 Aug
Queenstown > Dunedin > Christchurch
Airport Lodge Motel
Car
660 km
9:00
Southern East Coast via Dunedin
Mon 18 Aug
Christchurch > Sydney
N/A (Home)
Car/Plane
2125 km
3:45
Drop off car to airport. NZ181 Christchurch 6:45am > Sydney 8:30am.