7-Day South Island Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with breakfast at Ivy & Lola's Kitchen & Bar. Then head to the iconic Kawarau Suspension Bridge for an unforgettable bungee jumping experience. This is where bungee jumping was born!

Have lunch at Public Kitchen & Bar before heading out for an afternoon of exploration at Queenstown Hill. The hike offers stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range.

Enjoy dinner at Botswana Butchery, known for its fine dining and exquisite dishes. If you're up for more adventure, try the immersive experience at Odyssey Sensory Maze Queenstown.

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel or nearby cafe before embarking on the much-anticipated From Queenstown Milford Sound Full-Day Trip by Plane & Boat. The scenic flight will take you over stunning landscapes before you board a boat to explore Milford Sound's majestic fjords.

Lunch will be provided during your Milford Sound cruise. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery as you glide through this natural wonder.

Return to Queenstown in the evening and have dinner at The Bunker, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious food. Relax after a long day of exploration.

Start your day early with breakfast at a local cafe in Wanaka. Head out to explore the famous Blue Pools Track located near Makarora. The crystal-clear pools are perfect for photography and enjoying nature.

Have lunch in Wanaka town center before visiting Puzzling World, an attraction filled with optical illusions and puzzles that are fun for all ages.

Dine at one of Wanaka's top restaurants before heading back to Queenstown or staying overnight in Wanaka if preferred.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local cafe before embarking on the Queenstown Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike. This thrilling adventure will take you high above the stunning landscapes of the Southern Alps, landing on the glacier for an unforgettable hike.

Enjoy a packed lunch provided during your heli-hike. Spend your afternoon exploring the icy terrain and marveling at the breathtaking ice formations and crevasses.

Return to Queenstown in the evening and dine at Jervois Steak House Queenstown, known for its premium steaks and elegant ambiance. Relax and unwind after an adventurous day.

Begin your day with breakfast at Blue Kanu before setting off on a scenic drive to Lake Tekapo. The journey offers stunning views of the Southern Alps and turquoise lakes.

Arrive in Lake Tekapo and have lunch at a local cafe. Spend your afternoon visiting the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd and taking in the breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo's crystal-clear waters.

Dine at one of Lake Tekapo's top restaurants before heading out for some stargazing. The region is renowned for its clear skies, making it perfect for observing constellations.

Have breakfast at a local cafe in Lake Tekapo before driving to Christchurch. Upon arrival, visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll among beautiful plants and flowers.

For lunch, try one of Christchurch's highly-rated eateries. Spend your afternoon exploring the city's vibrant arts scene by visiting galleries or taking a street art tour.

End your trip with dinner at one of Christchurch's top restaurants. Reflect on your amazing journey through New Zealand's South Island as you enjoy your final meal.