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Ultimate South Island Adventure: Queenstown, Wanaka, Glacier, Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival in Queenstown & Lake Wakatipu Cruise
Morning
Arrive in Queenstown and check into your boutique hotel. Start your adventure with a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu, taking in the stunning alpine views.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Vudu Cafe & Larder, known for its fresh and local ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around Queenstown Gardens.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Rātā Tasting Room & Cellar Door, known for its innovative New Zealand cuisine.
Bedtime
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Thrilling Jet Boat Ride & Skyline Queenstown
Morning
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Experience.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, have lunch at the Queenstown Ice Bar, followed by a visit to Skyline Queenstown for panoramic views.
Evening
Dine at The Grille by Eichardt's, a waterfront restaurant offering a sophisticated dining experience.
Bedtime
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Ziplining & TSS Earnslaw Cruise
Morning
Embark on a thrilling Queenstown 2-Hour Zipline Tour with 4-Lines.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet BBQ lunch at Walter Peak after a scenic Queenstown TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak w/ Gourmet BBQ.
Evening
Have a relaxed dinner at The Bunker Restaurant & Bar, known for its cozy atmosphere and fine wine selection.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Milford Sound by Plane & Boat
Morning
Take a full-day trip to From Queenstown Milford Sound Full-Day Trip by Plane & Boat for a breathtaking experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch in the stunning surroundings of Milford Sound.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous Fergburger, a must-visit in Queenstown for its delicious burgers.
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Wine Tasting & Scenic Helicopter Flight
Morning
Indulge in a Queenstown Wine Tasting Tour at local vineyards.
Afternoon
Take a Panoramic View Helicopter Flight with Alpine Landing for a bird's eye view of the region.
Evening
Dine at Rata Dining, known for its focus on local and seasonal ingredients.
Bedtime
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Adventure Day: Skydiving & Quad Biking
Morning
Experience the thrill of a Queenstown Tandem Skydive.
Afternoon
Enjoy a rugged Queenstown 3.5-Hour Quad Biking Experience.
Evening
For a casual dinner, head to The Cow, a popular steakhouse in Queenstown.
Bedtime
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Relaxation & Fine Dining
Morning
Spend the morning at a local spa for some relaxation and rejuvenation.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely stroll around Queenstown Arts and Crafts Market.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Botswana Butchery, known for its elegant setting and top-quality meats.
Bedtime
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Scenic Drive to Wanaka & Lake Wanaka Cruise
Morning
Pick up your rental car and take a scenic drive to Wanaka, stopping at points of interest along the way.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxing cruise on Lake Wanaka.
Evening
Dine at The White House, a charming restaurant with a focus on local produce.
Bedtime
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Hiking in Wanaka & Puzzling World
Morning
Explore the hiking trails around Wanaka, taking in the stunning alpine scenery.
Afternoon
Visit Puzzling World for a fun and interactive experience.
Evening
Have a casual dinner at The Spice Room, known for its delicious Indian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Te Anau Glowworm Caves & Fiordland National Park
Morning
Take a guided tour of the Te Anau Glowworm Caves.
Afternoon
Explore the beauty of Fiordland National Park with a scenic cruise or hike.
Evening
Dine at La Toscana, a cozy Italian restaurant in Te Anau.
Bedtime
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Mount Cook Hiking & Stargazing
Morning
Drive to Mt Cook and spend the morning hiking in the stunning alpine landscape.
Afternoon
Visit the Mount John University Observatory for a unique stargazing experience.
Evening
Enjoy a hearty meal at the The Old Mountaineers Cafe, Bar and Restaurant, a historic establishment in the area.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Queenstown: Shopping & Departure
Morning
Spend your last morning in Queenstown shopping for souvenirs and local products.
Afternoon
Have a final meal at Farelli's Trattoria, a cozy Italian restaurant in the heart of Queenstown.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of your South Island adventure.
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