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EXPERIENCE WITH TAUCK
TAUCK EXCLUSIVE — Visit the All Blacks Experience and learn about New Zealand Rugby
Travel throughout the North and South Islands aboard two private charter flights and a coastal train journey
The magic of Kaikoura is revealed on a Wildlife Encounter Cruise, where stunning coastal vistas and the wonders of the marine world create an unforgettable adventure – and on sightseeing by Fixed Wing Plane or Helicopter
Discover New Zealand's geothermal wonders at Te Puia, where Māori culture, art, and conservation thrive, and choose an afternoon adventure: soar through native forest on a Rotorua Canopy Tour or unwind in the rejuvenating Wai Ariki Hot Springs.
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A cruise along the beautiful waters of Marlborough Sounds, home to green-lipped mussels
A jetboat ride on the Dart River
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Activity
3
Most days involve walking in the 2–3.5-mile range (~4,000–7,000 steps), with frequent stairs, cobblestones, and standing for 90+ minutes. Activity is consistent across consecutive days, requiring stamina and balance throughout the itinerary.
Pace
3
Full days with little downtime. Select days may offer opt-out opportunities or lighter alternatives. Ideal for travelers who want to stay engaged, but with some room to pace themselves.
Experiences of a lifetime
Embark on a 14-day journey that weaves together New Zealand's awe-inspiring landscapes, vibrant culture, and timeless traditions – every moment is a step into a world of wonder. Learn about the powerful haka of the All Blacks... explore magical forests... and discover the cultural traditions of the Maori. Travel in style aboard a scenic train that reveals dramatic coastlines and lush vineyards, and enjoy the exclusive comfort of private charter flights that connect you seamlessly to the heart of each destination. Cruise tranquil sounds, scale scenic heights, and marvel at the ingenuity of both nature and history. Each day brings a new story, from serene farm vistas to alpine adventures. This is more than a trip – it's an unforgettable family narrative crafted by New Zealand's treasures.
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If You Have To Cancel
If you cancel within 10 days of initial deposit
Within the first 10 days after you place your initial deposit, you may cancel your reservation for any reason with no cancellation fees.
If you cancel more than 10 days after initial deposit
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed bookings. These fees vary from tour to tour. Therefore, the following fees apply.
Loss of Guest Protection fee, per person
Cancellation Fees without Tauck's Guest Protection Plan:
60 days or more before departure = $600 per person
59-8 days before departure = $1250 per person
7-1 days before departure = $2000 per person
Time of cancellation will be when notice is received in our Wilton Woods, CT office.
In the event of an unforeseen circumstance beyond our control, Tauck reserves the right to amend the cancellation terms outlined herein.
Note: All Guests, regardless of residency, who book a Tauck journey have the option of purchasing the Cancellation Waiver provided by Tauck in the event they need to cancel their trip after making their reservations. Tauck's Guest Protection, which includes both the Cancellation Fee Waiver and the Travel Insurance Benefits and Assistance Services described above, is not available to residents of Puerto Rico.
Travel Terms and Conditions
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The Tauck Experience
Book Today... And Travel Dreams Begin
Call us, or call your travel advisor, to book your preferred departure date today – and explore our beautiful brochures to find your inspiration for your next journey.
Book Today... And Travel Dreams Begin
Call us, or call your travel advisor, to book your preferred departure date today – and explore our beautiful brochures to find your inspiration for your next journey.