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_SL_ TYSLMT_ _SP [L]V ^`NS L^ OZW[STY^ Q`] built for navigating the fjord, we’ll enjoy
^PLW^ RPNVZ^ _`T MPWWMT]O^ LYO _SP ]L]P WT__WP panoramic views from the observation lounge
blue penguin. LYO Z`_OZZ] OPNV^ ?SP bL_P]^ ZQ _SP ^Z`YO
plunge 1,600 feet while lush forest and sheer
We’ll arrive in Torrent Bay in time for a NWTʬ^ ]T^P ZY PT_SP] ^TOP BPɪWW ^[PYO _SP
seafood barbecue lunch by the beach. After, XZ]YTYR ^ZLVTYR TY ^bPP[TYR aT^_L^ LYO PYUZd
_SP]P bTWW MP _TXP _Z Pc[WZ]P _SP MLd ZY lunch on board.
Z`] ZbY bSTNS NLY TYNW`OP _LVTYR L YL_`]P
bLWV Z] RZTYR QZ] L ^bTX TY _SP NLWX Le`]P We’ll return to Te Anau this afternoon where
bL_P] BPɪWW _LVP L QP]]d MLNV _Z 6LT_P]T_P]T you’ll have the rest of the day at leisure. We’ll
and return to our hotel with the remainder enjoy dinner at a local restaurant early this
ZQ _SP LQ_P]YZZY Q]PP QZ] dZ` _Z XLVP dZ`] evening and then you may continue enjoying
own discoveries. Dinner this evening is time to discover the town on your own.
on your own. -]PLVQL^_ 7`YNS /TYYP]
-]PLVQL^_ 7`YNS
Day 10 Travel to Queenstown
Day 8 Fly to Te Anau ,Q_P] M]PLVQL^_ _ST^ XZ]YTYR bP OP[L]_ ?P
This morning we’ll depart our hotel for Anau and begin our two-hour journey to
9PW^ZY ,T][Z]_ bSP]P bPɪWW _LVP L ZYP SZ`] culturally-rich Queenstown. In the mid-19th
ʮTRS_ _Z .S]T^_NS`]NS LYO _SPY LYZ_SP] century, Queenstown was the city of choice
ZYP SZ`] ʮTRS_ _Z <`PPY^_ZbY BPɪWW L]]TaP for successful Gold Rush entrepreneurs. But
in Queenstown later this morning where the boom became a bust eventually, and the
bPɪWW _]LY^QP] _Z Z`] ʭYLW OP^_TYL_TZY ZY L WZNLW PNZYZXd ʮZ`YOP]PO `Y_TW _SP $ ɪ^
two-hour motorcoach ride, Te Anau. Located bSPY Z`_OZZ] PY_S`^TL^_^ MPRLY ʮZNVTYR _Z
on the southwestern corner of the South _SP ]PRTZY _Z _LVP LOaLY_LRP ZQ T_^ OTaP]^P
Island, Te Anau is a small town nestled on the natural resources. Today, Queenstown is
^SZ]P^ ZQ 7LVP ?P ,YL` _SP >Z`_S 4^WLYOɪ^ the recreational hub of the nation with
WL]RP^_ WLVP , [L]_ ZQ _SP 1TZ]OWLYO ]PRTZY dPL] ]Z`YO LN_TaT_TP^ Q]ZX ^VTTYR _Z
?P ,YL` MZL^_^ L XLUP^_TN MLNVO]Z[ ZQ 8Z`Y_ jet-boating.
7`cXZ]P LYO _SP 8`]NST^ZY XZ`Y_LTY^ LYO
T^ _SP NWZ^P^_ _ZbY _Z 8TWQZ]O >Z`YO Along the way, we’ll stop so you can enjoy
lunch on your own followed by a visit to
We arrive at our hotel later this afternoon Arrowtown, a historically-rich area that drew
where we’ll enjoy an included dinner in gold miners in the 19th century. Here, we’ll
this evening. follow in the footsteps of the miners as we
-]PLVQL^_ /TYYP] Pc[WZ]P _SP _ZbY LYO _SP ,]]Zb =TaP] BPɪWW
LW^Z RP_ L RWTX[^P TY_Z _SP WTaP^ ZQ .STYP^P
miners who came to Arrowtown in search
Day 9 Cruise Milford Sound ZQ bPLW_S bSPY bP aT^T_ L ST^_Z]TNLW .STYP^P
settlement.
,Q_P] M]PLVQL^_ _ST^ XZ]YTYR bP _]LaPW
ZaP]WLYO _Z 8TWQZ]O >Z`YO _SP N]d^_LWWTYP We arrive in Queenstown late this afternoon
QUZ]O =`OdL]O 6T[WTYR NLWWPO ɭ_SP 0TRS_S in time to settle into our hotel. Get better
Wonder of the World.” Aboard a catamaran LN\`LTY_PO bT_S _SP NT_d _ST^ PaPYTYR bSPY
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