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9 Day Southern Drift

Starts and ends in Christchurch Travel Nov 2026–Mar 2027
Secure with a deposit
From NZ$ 3,429* per person (twin share)
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Overview

Experience the best of New Zealand’s South Island on this 9-day self-drive adventure.

Journey from Christchurch through the breathtaking Mackenzie Country to Queenstown, where unforgettable highlights include a Walter Peak Garden to Table Experience and an overnight cruise on spectacular Milford Sound. Continue through the stunning alpine landscapes of Wanaka and Fox Glacier before returning to Christchurch for a memorable Tramway Restaurant dining experience. Combining scenic drives, iconic attractions, premium accommodation and authentic local experiences, this itinerary showcases the very best of the South Island.

Duration 9 days / 8 nights
Starts Christchurch, South Island
Ends Christchurch, South Island
Destinations Christchurch, Fox Glacier, Milford Sound, Queenstown, Wanaka
Code ANZ269DSD

Inclusions

  • 9 days car hire – pick up/drop off Christchurch Airport
  • 1 night at Distinction Christchurch Hotel in a Classic Room
  • 1 night at Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel in a Deluxe Room
  • 2 nights at The Rees Apartment Hotel in a Superior Hotel Room
  • Walter Peak Garden to Table Experience (3pm to 6.30pm) ex Queenstown
  • Milford Sound Overnight Cruise ex Milford Sound
  • 1 night at Edgewater Wanaka in a Premium Hotel Room
  • 1 night at Te Weheka Retreat, Fox Glacier in a Double Room including Breakfast
  • 1 night at Distinction Christchurch Hotel in a Classic Room
  • Tramway Restaurant Dinner Experience ex Christchurch

Pricing & Dates

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Valid from 01 Nov 2026
Valid until 15 Dec 2026
Price from NZ$ 3,429* per person (twin share)
Valid from 05 Jan 2027
Valid until 22 Mar 2027
Price from NZ$ 3,579* per person (twin share)
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Terms and Conditions

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Package price is per person based on 2 adults sharing and priced in New Zealand Dollars. Pricing is correct at time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel from 01 Nov 26 to 22 Mar 27. Blackout periods & surcharges may apply over special event periods. Car hire based on Ezi Car Rentals in a Ford Focus Hybrid 2WD or similar or similar with Ultra Insurance with a NIL excess. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities.

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