Grand New Zealand North-South 12 Days 9 Nights GONZ9732

09.00 hrs. Meet the staff and tour guide at the check-in counter, Departure Terminal, 4th floor, Airline check-in counter at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
12.15 hrs. Depart for Singapore by Air New Zealand (Singapore Airlines) Flight No. NZ3449
15.40 hrs. Arrive at Singapore Airport (change planes)
18.50 hrs. Depart for Auckland, New Zealand by Air New Zealand Flight No. NZ283

08.30 hrs. Arrive at Auckland Airport, New Zealand. Take you through immigration (New Zealand law does not allow bringing fresh food and vegetables into the country) (New Zealand time is 5 hours ahead of Thailand time).
Take you to Hamilton, a city located in the North Island of New Zealand. Located on the banks of the Waikato River, it is the most populous city in the Waikato region. It is considered the fourth most populous city in the country. In 2020, Hamilton was awarded the most beautiful large city of New Zealand. Take you to take pictures of Hamilton Gardens, a beautiful flower garden that showcases the history of gardening for over 4,000 years from places such as India, Italy and China. Let you travel back in time with the Renaissance garden. Traditional Maori, Egyptian, Tudor and Italian gardens or take a leap into the conceptual and modernist gardens inspired by art. The gardens are divided into different styles such as Paradise Collection, Fantasy Collection, Productive Collection, etc.
Lunch at a restaurant
Take you to Rotorua. Rotorua is a city full of geothermal energy in the past. There are many Maori people living here because it is a city with underground heat that can cook food by burying meat in the hot soil until cooked. The Maori call this food Hangi. In addition, Rotorua is a major tourist city on the North Island that is most popular with tourists. Take you to the Maori Cultural Centre (Te Puia), which is also a training center for Maori crafts such as the Maori meeting hall, wood carving and weaving clothes. Take you to see the strange nature because in this area there is geothermal energy called (Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley). Take you to see the Geyser, the boiling mud pit, a wonder created by geothermal energy that erupts from the ground. and natural minerals that are generated from the heat of the ground in this area. Then take you to capture the beauty of the old town of Rotorua, which is located on the edge of the lake, which is beautiful beyond words.
Evening, dinner is served at a restaurant. Special meal with a Maori show.
Stay at: MILLENNIUM HOTEL ROTORUA / or equivalent

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to Agrodome Farm, a large 350-acre farm in the heart of Rotorua. It has been established for over 40 years. Tourists from all over the world travel here to watch the world-famous Agrodome show, which is performed by talented actors. Agrodome is one of the interesting tourist attractions in New Zealand. It is open 365 days a year. You can also watch the show of various breeds of sheep that will make you feel the cuteness and be impressed by the show of sheepdogs from local farms. Watch the work of sheepdogs and watch a demonstration of sheep shearing. This wool is a famous export product of New Zealand. And let you get up close and personal with various animals. Take you to Matamata, a small rural town in the north of New Zealand. The area is surrounded by the Kaimai Mountains. And the rich farm
Lunch at the restaurant
Afternoon Visit the Hobbit Village, a fairytale land of Middle-earth that was created as a filming location for the famous Hollywood movies The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Explore this fairytale land, starting from the village area that is rich in trees and moisture. There are also Hobbit holes, The Green Dragon Inn, a watermill, a double arch bridge, and the structure that we see in the movie. Experience the beautiful atmosphere of the lush environment. Have time to buy souvenirs as you wish / When the time is right, travel to Auckland.
Evening Dinner at Orbit Restaurant on the Sky Tower with a beautiful view of Auckland.
Stay at: FOURPOINT SHERATON AUCKLAND / or equivalent

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to the viewpoint on the top of Mount Eden Crater, which is about 200 meters high. It is the best viewpoint for viewing the city of Auckland. See the extinct volcanic crater and the top of the mountain. Take everyone to see the scenery of Auckland, which is nicknamed the "City of Sailing" because this city has the largest population of sailors in the world on average. Because it is located between two bays and has beautiful nature. There are many entertainment venues, making tourists flock to visit continuously. Take you to see around the city, which has many interesting places.
Lunch at a Chinese restaurant. Special menu Lobster, Abalone
Afternoon Take you to see the beauty of the Harbour Bridge, the only bridge in the city that connects the city with Devonport. Pass by the beautiful yacht marina, pass by the beautiful buildings, the National Art Gallery, the National Library, the National Opera, the National War Memorial, take a picture with the Auckland Tower, the highest in New Zealand / Free for everyone to shop at their leisure
Evening Free dinner for convenience in shopping (refund of 20 dollars for food) / When the time is right, travel to the airport
19.00 hrs. Take you to Christchurch by domestic flight
20.25 hrs. Arrive at Christchurch Airport
Stay at: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Christchurch or equivalent

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Depart for Franz Joseph, heading to the most beautiful route, Arthur's Pass, using Route 73, a scenic route through the HOMER TUNNEL, 1.2 kilometers long, which took 17 years to build. This route passes through Darfield - Sheffield - Springfield on Arthur Pass. The first stop is Devils Punchbowl Creek, where you have to travel through nature. The amazing temperate forest is covered with moss, ferns, and lichen for 2 km. Round trip takes 1 hour. Take you to walk on a nature trail called Minnehaha Walk. The route passes through a lush rainforest along the Fox River to a viewpoint where you can see Fox Glacier and see the nature of the bushes. And plants of New Zealand
Noon, food service at the restaurant
Then take you to the Fox Glacier, a natural wonder of the glacier, approximately 13 kilometers long. Both glaciers flow from an area covered with snow all the time, or it can be said that there is no place in the world where you can access the glacier so easily. See another glacier in the Westland National Park, which is beautiful in another rainforest area. See the wonder of the glacier that has been moving down continuously for decades and still moving without stopping. The sparkling white glacier, alternating with beautiful emerald green, take you to the Fox Glacier viewpoint at the "Hukatere Walk" area (about 1 hour round trip). You will be able to admire the nature of the rainforest that is still very rich. Give you time to take beautiful pictures. Then take you to the city of Franz Joseph, a small city. Famous for its glaciers, it is the most important tourist attraction on the western coast. / Take you to the accommodation.
Dinner at the restaurant.
Stay at: Scenic Franz Josef Glacier / or equivalent

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Take you to Queenstown by taking a long single-lane bridge over the Haast River. Enjoy the waterfall and river views. The road winds along the coast and valleys parallel to the Haast River to Ast Pass, entering the winding roads of Aspiring National Park. gfbomk’57’ The town on Lake Wanaka offers an attractive blend of well-being, family fun and adventure. There are many interesting cafes, restaurants and shops. Take you to see the beautiful view of Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea, the beautiful twin lakes. The turquoise green of the lake will impress you completely.
The lake is located in the Otago region, at an altitude of 300 meters above the sea, covering an area of ​​over 192 square kilometers. It is the fourth largest lake in New Zealand. It is approximately 300 meters deep.
Lunch at a restaurant
Take you to Cromwell, a small town on the way to Queenstown. It is the center of agricultural products in the South Island and is also known as the fruit city of New Zealand. You can buy fresh fruits such as kiwi, cherries, pears, etc. and wild honey from natural Manuka flowers (Organic Honey Manuka). / Arrive in Queenstown. Take you to see Queenstown, the most popular city for tourists visiting New Zealand and is known as the "Adventure Capital of the World" and the "Second most attractive tourist destination in the world". Due to its beautiful scenery, it has been used as a filming location for various movies such as Lord of the Rings. Queenstown is known as a safe city. The townspeople are friendly and hospitable. There are very few lawsuits and almost no unemployed people. Queenstown is a city located amidst a large mountain range called The Remarkables, which is rich in beautiful nature on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Everyone is free to choose souvenirs as they wish in the old town. There are famous local clothing brands here and Australia such as Kathmandu, Quick Silver, Roxy and DC. 100% New Zealand souvenir shops, bookstores, and dessert shops. Remarkable Shop is a brand originating in Queenstown itself.
Dinner at the restaurant / Transfer to the accommodation
Stay at: Copthorne Lakefront Hotel / Holiday Inn Express, Queentown or equivalent

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you on a cruise on the ancient steamboat TSS Earnslaw. You will see the beautiful scenery around Lake Wakatipu, a large lake surrounded by tall poplar trees and willows. And the Remarkable Mountains are behind the scene of Queenstown in the distance. Experience another view of Queenstown, which is known as the most beautiful and best resort town in New Zealand. It is a dream of tourists from all over the world. This ship has been in operation for more than 90 years, since 1912, the same year that the Titanic went down to sea. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake Wakatipu and return to the port of Queenstown. Then take you to Bob's Peak cable car station. Take a gondola ride to Bob's Peak. You will experience the beauty of Queenstown and The Remarkables from a high angle. Note... The company includes three rounds of Mountain Coaster tickets (Luge). Luge is a small car that moves along the track, driven by gravity alone. The track for playing Luge must be on top of the mountain to let the car slide down (New Zealand was the first country to invent this type of ride).
Lunch is served at Bob's Peak Restaurant at Skyline Restaurant. There is a variety of buffet menus with beautiful views.
Take you to see Arrowtown. This city used to be a gold mining area in the old days. In the 19th century, fortune seekers from all over the world came to this city specifically to mine for gold. Although there is no gold mining today, the general atmosphere of the city is still well preserved. Currently, interesting things in Arrowtown for tourists are walking and shopping on Buckingham Street, a center for souvenir shops, food and beverage shops in the atmosphere of this lovely small town. You are free to walk around and shop for souvenirs and gifts. Take you to take a photo at the historic bridge, Kawarau Bridge, which is used as a place to play Bungy Jump, a thrilling sport game that originated in New Zealand. You can prove your courage by riding a Shotover Jet Boat on the surface of the Shotover River (the cost of riding the boat and jumping the bungee is not included in the tour fee). Then take you to Te Anau, a city that is a stopover point for tourists. There is Lake Wakatipu, the second largest in the country, to see the wonders of nature in the Fiordland National Park area. There are steep and complex terrain, rugged coastlines, dense forests and changing weather conditions all the time. Therefore, this area is not developed into roads and cities much. This area is unique and is specially protected. And has been declared a World Heritage Site Then take you to the accommodation
Dinner at the restaurant / Take you to the accommodation
Stay at: Distinction Luxmore Hotel, Te Anau / or equivalent

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Depart for Milford Sound, passing by the view of Lake Te Anau, a large lake in a wide field, into Milford Sound National Park in the Fjordland region, which has been declared a natural World Heritage Site of the South Pole, which has only 2 places like this in the world, namely the sea landscape that used to be an ancient glacier, eroding the rocks, causing the water to flood instead, becoming a deep bay. Along the way, you will see the natural beauty of Lake Te Anau, Te Anau Lake, a lake as clear as a mirror, a lake where you can see the reflection of the mountains, which is a view below and you can drink pure natural mineral water at Monkey Creek and stop to see the waterfall and the great rock canyon of (The Chasm)
Lunch on the boat
Take you on a cruise (Milford Monarch Cruise) to see the beauty of nature around you. Be amazed by the image of the towering waterfall of Bowen Falls, which means in Maori "Nari Falls of the Stream" is 160 meters high. This waterfall is named after the wife of the Governor of New Zealand. See Mitre Peak, believed to be the highest sea-based mountain in the world. See seals sunbathing on the rocks. When it's time, sail back to the port to travel by air-conditioned coach to Invercargill, the southernmost city of New Zealand. It is one of the best places to see the beautiful Aurora Australis (Aurora de la Luna). Invercargill is famous for experiencing the Northern Lights of New Zealand.
Dinner at a restaurant
Stay at: The Langlands Hotel, Invercargill / or equivalent
*** You can walk around and enjoy the beauty of nature to the fullest. The occurrence of the Southern Lights is a natural phenomenon that cannot be predicted. But there is a high possibility that it will occur at night during the winter, between June and August of every year. ***

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Take a walk around Invercargill, the capital of the region and the commercial center of Southland. It is the southernmost city in New Zealand, founded in the 1850s. It is one of the southernmost cities in the world. There are many old buildings that make this city charming. At the same time, take you through the beautiful Queens Park, a well-maintained garden by the city's residents. Take you to see the city starting from the city's cathedral, Invercargill Cathedral, which is located in the heart of the city's business and financial district. Take you to the city port, the port to Stewart Island. Invercargill is also home to beautiful old architecture. Then take you to Dunedin. Take you to see Dunedin, which is called the "Edinburgh" of the South. It is a city with a very Scottish character. The name Dunedin is also the ancient Celtic name of Edinburgh. During the gold rush around 1860, many Scottish immigrants came to seek their fortune and settled in this city. As a result, Dunedin became the center of business and flourished. The city is rich and the buildings here are in the Victorian style, which has a distinct identity.
Lunch at a restaurant
Take a photo in front of Dunedin Railway Station, which is known as the most important building in the city. It is located in Anzac Square. It was designed and built by GEORGE TROUP. It has a Flemish style of construction. The distinctive feature is that the stone used in the construction is black basalt stone that was created from the eruption of a volcano brought from a land near the city. On the south side of the station, there is a 37-meter-high clock tower. Its construction style is similar to buildings in Scotland, which must have a clock tower in the middle or on one side of the building. Then take you to Baldwin Street, a short street, 3.5 kilometers long, but it is the steepest street in the world, recorded in the Guinness World Records as having a slope of 20 degrees. Then take you to take pictures of Otago University, including the First Church of Otago, the first Christian church built in Otago. / Then everyone is free to walk or shop for various products as you wish.
Dinner service at a restaurant.
Stay at: Scenic Hotel Southern Cross, Dunedin / or equivalent
*** You can walk and enjoy the beauty of nature to the fullest. The occurrence of the southern lights is a natural phenomenon that cannot be predicted. But there is a high possibility that it will occur at night during the winter, between June and August of each year. ***

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to Moeraki Beach along Route 1 to see the mysterious round stones scattered all over the beach. Each stone weighs several tons and is no more than two meters high. These calcite sedimentary rocks were formed about 65 million years ago. The amazing stones look like dinosaur eggs, which the Maori call Moeraki Boulders. The strange round stones that are naturally puzzling, stretch along the beach beautifully. It is a natural phenomenon caused by shale rocks that have been eroded by waves and wind to form large round stones with a diameter of about 0.5-1 meters (about 1/3 of the total) and the remaining 2/3 are about 1.5-2.2 meters. Then take you to Twizel Village, passing by the beautiful scenery, grasslands, livestock farms, especially sheep, which are an important economic animal for New Zealanders. You will see the lake and the Southern Alps on the way to Twizel village.
Lunch at a restaurant
Visit Lake Tekapo, a turquoise lake, and take a picture of the Church of the Good Shepherd. You can visit the church on the hill. It is a small and lovely church, which is still used for various ceremonies. Nearby, there is a bronze sheepdog statue, built to honor the good deeds of the smart dogs who helped create the economy of New Zealand. / Depart for Christchurch.
Dinner at a restaurant
Stay at: Rendezvouse Christchurch Hotel / or equivalent

Morning Breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to see the beauty of Christchurch, the most British city outside of England. See the park that is known as the most beautiful in New Zealand. Take you to see Cathedral Square, a meeting point in the city center with important places such as the Pioneer Monument, the Giant Chess, Cathedral Cathedral, beautiful old Gothic architecture (currently under repair due to the earthquake), the inverted cone architecture (Chalice The Sculpture) built to celebrate the year 2000, the Millennium. The old building called "The Old Chief Post Office" is the location of the tourist information center, tourist attractions, tour bookings and hotels.
Lunch at the restaurant
Take you to take pictures of the Cardboard Cathedral, Christchurch. It is a unique church because the building is made entirely of cardboard instead of the original cathedral that was destroyed during the earthquake and could not be rebuilt. Therefore, it was rebuilt as a symbol of the city's renewal. It is also used as a place to relax and calm the minds of the city's residents. It is also used for art exhibitions and concerts. Take you to Christchurch Botanic Gardens, a botanical garden located in the heart of the city. It was built in 1863 and was also the venue for the wedding of Prince Albert of the United Kingdom (reigned 1901-1910) and Princess Alexandra of Denmark. The garden itself is free to enter. There is no entrance fee. Locals often visit this garden to relax with their families. There are gardens of plants and flowers divided into different zones, such as various rose gardens, aquatic flower gardens, herb gardens, and local flower gardens. There are also outdoor art works. / Everyone is free to choose to buy products as they wish. / When the appropriate time comes, we will take you to the airport.
21.00 hrs. Depart for the airport by Air New Zealand flight NZ588
22.25 hrs. Arrive at Auckland Airport / Take you to connect to the plane
23.55 hrs. Depart for Changi Airport, Singapore by Air New Zealand flight NZ282

06.45 hrs. Arrive at Changi Airport, Singapore (change planes)
09.30 hrs. Depart for Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) by New Zealand Airlines (Singapore Airlines) Flight No. NZ3448
11.00 hrs. Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok safely