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Ultimate 3-Month South Island Adventure in New Zealand Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival in Christchurch and City Exploration

Morning

Arrive in Christchurch and start your South Island adventure. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Cornerstone Cafe to fuel up for the day.

Afternoon

Explore the vibrant city of Christchurch. Visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and take a leisurely punt along the Avon River. For lunch, savor the local flavors at Roots Restaurant.

Evening

For dinner, experience the unique dining concept at The Curator's House, set in a historic building. Take a leisurely evening walk around the city center and enjoy the post-earthquake architecture.

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Akaroa Day Trip and Wildlife Cruise

Morning

Take a day trip to Akaroa, a charming French-inspired town. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Little Bistro before embarking on a scenic drive.

Afternoon

Explore the town's art galleries, boutique shops, and enjoy a leisurely lunch at HarBar Beachfront Cafe. In the afternoon, embark on a Akaroa Harbour Nature Cruise to spot dolphins and other marine life.

Evening

Return to Christchurch and dine at King of Snake for a fusion of Asian flavors. Enjoy a relaxed evening in the city.

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Arthur's Pass National Park Day Trip

Morning

Depart for Arthur's Pass National Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Stop for breakfast at The Store in Kekerengu along the way.

Afternoon

Explore the park, take a short hike to see the Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall, and enjoy a picnic lunch in the stunning alpine surroundings.

Evening

Return to Christchurch and have a cozy dinner at Curry House, known for its authentic Indian cuisine.

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Wine Tasting in Waipara Valley

Morning

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Monday Room before heading to the Waipara Valley wine region.

Afternoon

Spend the day visiting Pegasus Bay Winery, Black Estate, and other renowned wineries. Indulge in a wine tasting experience and savor a gourmet lunch at Black Estate Winery.

Evening

Return to Christchurch and have a relaxed dinner at 27 Steps.

Bedtime

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Kaikoura Coastal Exploration

Morning

Depart for Kaikoura, known for its stunning coastal scenery and marine life. Stop for breakfast at The Laboratory in Lincoln.

Afternoon

Enjoy a Kaikoura Marine Life Sightseeing Cruise to see whales, dolphins, and fur seals in their natural habitat. Have a late seafood lunch at The Craypot.

Evening

Watch the sunset at the Kaikoura Peninsula Walkway and dine at The Pier Hotel & Restaurant for a memorable seafood dinner.

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