Start your Kiwi adventure with the Top & Tail Pass, a one-way journey from Auckland to Christchurch packed with highlights. Begin in the sun-drenched Bay of Islands, marvel at waterfalls, soak in the spa pools of Hot Water Beach, and explore the glow-worm caves of Waitomo. Continue to Rotorua’s geothermal wonders, cross the Cook Strait, and discover South Island icons like Abel Tasman, Franz Josef Glacier, Queenstown, and the breathtaking Milford Sound. Experience 18 days of pure New Zealand magic.

Auckland to Paihia
Paihia to Auckland
Auckland to Hot Water Beach
Hot Water Beach to Waitomo
Waitomo to Rotorua
Rotorua to Taupo
Taupo (free day)
Taupo to Wellington
Wellington to Abel Tasman
Abel Tasman to Westport
Westport to Lake Mahinapua – seasonal location*
Lake Mahinapua to Franz Josef
Franz Josef (free day)
Franz Josef to Queenstown
Queenstown (free day)
Milford Sound day trip
Queenstown to Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo to Christchurch