Discover Breathtaking Landscapes, Maori Culture, and Tranquil Escapes Across Both Islands
Looking for the perfect New Zealand tour package from Singapore? Tailwinds Travels invites you on a breathtaking journey through nature’s masterpiece. This expertly designed itinerary blends adventure, comfort, and scenic beauty—from the vibrant harbor city of Auckland to the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, and the alpine charm of Queenstown and Mount Cook. Whether you’re dreaming of a relaxed road trip or a luxurious escape into the wild, this New Zealand tour has it all.
Top Reasons to Visit New Zealand
A New Zealand holiday is like stepping into a real-life postcard—snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and lush rolling hills greet you at every turn. Can’t decide between nature, adventure, or culture? This journey combines all three with effortless grace.
Begin in Rotorua, where bubbling geothermal springs meet ancient Maori traditions. Savor authentic hangi feasts and witness powerful cultural performances that bring New Zealand’s indigenous heritage to life. Then, venture into Queenstown—known globally as the adventure capital—where thrill-seekers can bungee jump, skydive, jet boat, or hit the slopes in winter months.
Nature lovers will be enchanted by the tranquil beauty of Mount Cook, the raw power of West Coast glaciers, and the wildlife encounters in Kaikoura and Dunedin, where dolphins, penguins, seals, and even the rare kiwi bird roam freely.
New Zealand also has cinematic appeal for fans of ‘The Lord of the Rings’—step into Middle Earth with exclusive tours of iconic filming locations across both islands.
Our New Zealand vacation package offers a seamless, stress-free way to experience the country’s finest highlights. With Tailwinds Travels handling every detail, you’re free to soak in the magic, make memories, and enjoy a journey that’s as comfortable as it is unforgettable.
- Day 1
Arrival in Auckland
- Arrive at Auckland Airport.
- Pick up your rental car and self-drive to the hotel.
- Explore local harbours, beaches, or nearby islands (optional).
- Day 2
Auckland - Waitomo - Hobbiton - Rotorua
- After breakfast, drive to Waitomo to explore glowworm caves.
- Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata.
- Arrive in Rotorua by evening.
- Day 3
Rotorua – Geothermal & Nightlights Experience
- Visit Waimangu Volcanic Valley.
- Enjoy Redwoods Treewalk Nightlights experience.
- Day 4
Rotorua - Christchurch
- Checkout from the hotel after breakfast.
- Fly from Rotorua to Christchurch.
- Pick up a new rental car at Christchurch Airport.
- Explore the garden-filled city of Christchurch.
- Day 5
Glacier Region
- Travel through Arthur’s Pass and the Canterbury Plains.
- Reach the Franz Josef/Fox Glacier Region.
- Day 6
Glacier Region- Free Day
- Visit Punakaiki Pancake Rocks (Optional).
- Hiking or a scenic glacier flight with landing (Optional).
- Day 7
Glacier Region - Queenstown
- Travel via waterfalls and wilderness towns.
- On the way, stop at Makarora Blue Pools.
- Arrive in Queenstown.
- Day 8
Queenstown
- Optional activities like sightseeing, Bungy Jumping, and an exciting Jet Boat Ride.
- Day 9
Queenstown - Milford Sound - Queenstown
- Beautiful journey to Milford Sound and Fiordland.
- Take a cruise through mirror lakes, waterfalls, and fjords.
- Return in the evening to Queenstown.
- Day 10
Queenstown - Mount Cook
Drive to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park after Lake Pukaki.
Admire the turquoise lakes, mountain landscapes, and glaciers.
- Day 11
Mount Cook - Christchurch
- Visit Lake Tekapo & Church of the Good Shepherd en route.
- Return to Christchurch for the final night.
- Day 12
Goodbye New Zealand !
- Post breakfast, depart to Christchurch Airport.
- Fly back home with unforgettable memories.
Tour Includes:
- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Transfers as specified in the itinerary.
- Sightseeing and excursions as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees / Entry tickets to attractions as listed.
- Personalized services by our dedicated luxury tour team.
Tour Excludes:
- Airline tickets – Domestic or International.
- Visa arrangements and fees.
- Foreign exchange or currency conversion charges.
- Any increase in the rate of exchange that may impact pricing before departure.
- Cost of pre or post-tour hotel accommodation not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Expenses arising from route/date changes, accommodation upgrades, etc. due to unforeseen or force majeure events.
- Personal expenses: porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, alcohol, and meals not included in the set itinerary.
- Costs incurred due to illness, accident, hospitalization, or personal emergencies.
All our itineraries are fully customizable. Please contact us for more details and pricing.
GALLERY / PHOTOS
Ideal Time To Visit New Zealand
Best Time to visit
The best time to travel to New Zealand is from December to March. These months offer sunny days, best for beach activities, Hiking and other outdoor activities. The weather during Autumn is pleasant, and has stunning landscapes. Winter season put forward the snow sports and chill environment.
Summer
Coastal Vibes
Warm temperatures, long day hours and active outdoor life. Best time to explore the natural beauty of the country for beaches, road trips and hiking.
Winter
Icy Retreats
The season transforms the South Island into a snowy paradise perfect for skiing and snowboarding. The North Island stays milder, making it great for hot springs and cultural experiences.
Autumn
Leafy Paths
Golden surroundings, crisp air, perfect for lively drives and photography. Great time to visit Vineyards and enjoy outdoor activities.
New Zealand Calling: Nature’s Masterpiece Unfolds
Walk through pristine landscapes where peaceful lakes meet majestic mountains with a true escape into nature.
A Fusion of Mountains, Maori Culture & Magical Landscapes – New Zealand Belongs on Your Bucket List
Embark on adventures across the pure wilderness of New Zealand, where lakes, woods, and mountains await you.

