Morning / Afternoon: Transfer from Auckland Airport to the accommodation of choice.
Evening: At leisure in Auckland. We offer recommendations and bookings at Auckland’s best restaurants.
Accommodation: Auckland hotel of choice. Options include The Park Hyatt, Sofitel, Hilton, CityLife and Swiss-Belsuites.
Complete New Zealand
This package provides a comprehensive New Zealand sightseeing and golf experience.
Beginning in Auckland and ending in Christchurch this tour covers eleven of the best golf courses in New Zealand over twenty two days. For those that have time, this really is a holiday of a lifetime! Costs: Packages start at NZ$7,500 per person.
Details
Package inclusions
- 11 rounds of golf (Titirangi, Gulf Harbour, Kauri Cliffs, Wairakei, Kinloch, Cape Kidnappers, Paraparaumu, Millbrook, Jacks Point x 2 and Clearwater).
- 21 night’s in accommodation of choice.
- Flight between Wellington and Queenstown.
- Road transport by rental vehicle or personal guide.
- 24 hour on-call assistance from your Playing Around New Zealand office.
- New Zealand goods & services tax (GST) at 15%
Optional extras
- Electric carts.
- Caddies and rental clubs.
- Breakfast and other meals.
- Golf and activity bookings on leisure days.
- Sightseeing and activity program for non-golfers.
- Domestic connection to suit International flight on departure day.
- Other golf course options include Tara Iti, Windross Farm, Royal Wellington, The Hills and Arrowtown.
Schedule
Morning: Play golf at the Alister MacKenzie designed course at Titirangi (25 minutes from central Auckland).
Evening: At leisure in Auckland.
Accommodation: Auckland hotel of choice.
Morning: Travel 3.5 hours to the Bay of Islands.
Afternoon / Evening: At leisure in the Bay of Islands.
Accommodation: Bay of Islands hotel of choice. Options include Waterfront Suites Paihia, Paihia Beach and Spa Resort or Kauri Cliffs Lodge.
Morning: Play golf at Kauri Cliffs.
Evening: At leisure in the Bay of Islands.
Accommodation: Bay of Islands hotel of choice.
Leisure Day: Options include additional golf, sailing, cultural tours, fishing, forest and beach tours.
Accommodation: Bay of Islands hotel of choice.
Morning: Travel to Gulf Harbour (3 hours).
Afternoon: Play golf at Gulf Harbour.
Evening: Travel to Auckland (1 hour) and spend the evening at leisure.
Accommodation: Auckland hotel of choice. Options include The Park Hyatt, Sofitel, Hilton, CityLife and Swiss-Belsuites.
Morning: Travel to Taupo (3.5 hours).
Afternoon / Evening: At leisure in Taupo or Rotorua.
Accommodation: Taupo hotel of choice. Options include The Hilton, Reef Resort, Point Villas, Kinloch Manor and Huka Lodge.
Morning: Play golf at The Kinloch Club.
Evening: At leisure in Taupo.
Accommodation: Taupo hotel of choice.
Morning: Play golf at Wairakei Golf and Sanctuary.
Evening: At leisure in Taupo.
Accommodation: Taupo hotel of choice.
Morning: Travel to Hawke’s Bay (2 hours).
Afternoon / Evening: At leisure in Hawke’s Bay. We recommend a tour of the Hawke's Bay wineries.
Accommodation: Hawke’s Bay hotel of choice. Options include Te Pania, Crown Napier, Porters Havelock North, The Manse, Mangapapa Boutique Hotel and The Farm at Cape Kidnappers.
Morning: Play golf at Cape Kidnappers.
Evening: At leisure in Hawke’s Bay.
Accommodation: Hawke's Bay hotel of choice.
Morning: Travel to Paraparaumu (3 hours by road).
Afternoon: Play golf at Paraparaumu Beach. Following golf you will drive one hour to Wellington.
Evening: At leisure in Wellington.
Accommodation: Wellington hotel options include Novotel, QT Wellington and InterContinental or Greenmantle Estate (Paraparaumu).
Leisure Day: Option of golf at Royal Wellington.
Evening: At leisure in Wellington.
Accommodation: Wellington hotel of choice.
Morning: Fly with Air New Zealand from Hawke’s Bay to Queenstown.
Evening: At leisure in Queenstown.
Accommodation: Queenstown hotel of choice. Options include Crowne Plaza, Peppers Beacon,The Glebe, Millbrook Resort, The Dairy, Sofitel, The Spire, Eichardt's or Matakauri Lodge.
Morning: Play golf at Millbrook Resort.
Afternoon/Evening: At leisure in Queenstown.
Accommodation: Queenstown hotel of choice.
Morning: Play golf at Jack's Point.
Afternoon/Evening: At leisure in Queenstown.
Accommodation: Queenstown hotel of choice.
Leisure Day: We recommend a trip to Milford Sound or a tour of the Central Otago wineries. Alternatively, golf is available at The Hills or Arrowtown.
Accommodation: Queenstown hotel of choice.
Morning: Play your second round of golf at Jacks Point. (Alternatively, you can play The Hills)
Afternoon / Evening: At leisure in Queenstown.
Accommodation: Queenstown hotel of choice.
Morning: This morning you will take the scenic drive to Lake Tekapo. The journey will take 3.5 hours and the route is one of the most scenic in New Zealand. Highlights include the Lindis Pass, Mount Cook, Lake Pukaki and Lake Tekapo.
Accommodation: Lake Tekapo hotel of choice. Options include Lake Tekapo Chalets, Bluewater Resort, Lakestone Lodge and The Hermitage Hotel, Mount Cook.
Morning: Travel to Christchurch (3 hours by road).
Afternoon/Evening: At leisure in Christchurch.
Accommodation: Christchurch hotel of choice. Options include the Rendezvous Hotel, Quest Apartments, The George, Clearwater Resort and Otahuna Lodge.
Morning: Play golf at Clearwater Resort.
Afternoon / Evening: At leisure in Christchurch.
Accommodation: Christchurch hotel of choice.
Departure Day: Transfer to Christchurch Airport to meet your International departure. We can arrange a domestic flight if required.
Additional Information
This tour can be customised to suit your requirements. It is available as a self drive golf trip for couples, a private luxury golf vacation for a small group of friends or as a coach tour for a large group. Accommodation options range from the luxury lodges to centrally located 4 star hotels and we are able to arrange numerous sightseeing and non golf activities along the way. Please complete the enquiry form and our New Zealand travel experts will begin planning you the perfect itinerary.
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