Explore South Island - Best Voyage Pvt Ltd

Explore South Island(FIT-720)

10 Nights / 11 Days

Oceania Countries

Highlights

Christchurch : 01 Night

International Antarctic Centre
4D Show with Hagglund Ride

Twizel : 01 Night

Helicopter Ride 20 Min. With Snow Landing

Dunedin : 02 Nights

Yellow Penguins Tour (SIC)
City Tour of Dunedin

Queenstown : 04 Nights

Bob’s Peak with Gondola Ride
Arrow Town
Jet Boat Ride
Gibbston Valley Winery
Full Day Milford Sound Cruise

Franz Josef : 01 Night

Puzzling World at Wanaka
Mrs Jones Fruit Stall

Christchurch : 01 Night

Tranz Alpine Train Greymouth to Christchurch

Meal : 10 Breakfast

Day wise travel itinerary

Day 1 : Christchurch

On Arrival In Christchurch- Its Most “English City Of New Zealand “Once Cleared Customs & Immigration, Proceed To Hotel. Check-In To The Hotel. Overnight, Stay At Christchurch Hotel.

Day 2 : Christchurch – Twizel – International Antarctic Centre with 4D Show & Hagglund Ride (Driving : Christchurch – Twizel // Approx 04 Hrs // 280 Kms)

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Check Out And Visit International Antarctic Centre - One Of New Zealand's Best Tourist Attractions It Provides Visitors Of All Ages With An Interactive, Fun And Exciting Experience Of Antarctica. Enjoy Hagglund Ride & 4D Show. Later Proceed To Twizel. Drive Through Beautiful Scenery And To Mt. Cook Region. The Region Is Renowned For Its Incredibly Clear Starry Nights, Brilliant Sunny Days, And Remarkable Turquoise Blue Lakes, Valleys Of Emerald Green And Snow- Capped Mountains. Shaped By The Giant Forces Of Nature, Massive Glaciers Have Scoured The Land Leaving A Trail Of Lakes And Rivers Across The Landscape. Today You Will See Awesome Mountain Ranges - The Snow Capped Southern Alps Stretching Across The Western Horizon. On Arrival To Twizel Known As Village Of Lakes. Check Into Hotel. Overnight, Stay At Twizel Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

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Day 3 : Twizel – Dunedin (Driving: Twizel – Dunedin // Approx 3 Hrs// 253 Kms)

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Check Out And Enjoy Helicopter Ride 20 Min. With Snow Landing. Afternoon Proceed To Dunedin. Dunedin Is The Second-Largest City In The South Island Of New Zealand After Christchurch, And The Principal City Of The Otago Region. On Arrival To Dunedin Known As Scottish And Maori City Of New Zealand. Check Into Hotel. Overnight, Stay At Dunedin Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

Day 4 : Dunedin – Yellow Penguins Tour (SIC) – Explore Dunedin City

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Proceed For Penguin Place Conservation Reserve Tour – Suggested Learn About The Endangered Yellow Eyed Penguin When You Visit Penguin Place - A Private Conservation Reserve Dedicated To Ensuring The Survival Of This Unique Species. The Project Is Entirely Funded By Guided Tours Which Allows The Conservation Team To Engage In Habitat Restoration, Predator Control, A Research Program And An On-Site Rehabilitation Facility. On Your Tour, You Will Learn About The Issues The Yellow Eyed Penguin Faces, Their Life Cycle And How The Project Is Carried Out. You'll Take A Short

Bus Trip Over To The Reserve And Be Led On Foot By Your Guide Through A System Of Covered Trenches To Viewing Hides Which Allow Access To The Living And Breeding Habitat Of This Very Shy Bird Without Disturbing Them. Later You Can Explore The City By Viewing The Below Major Points In Dunedin Like Signal Hall, Baldwin Street – The Steepest Street In The World, University Of Otago, Olveston Historic Home, The Octagon, Dunedin Grand Railway Station, Taitu Otago Settlers Museum. Evening Is Free For Shopping. Overnight, Stay At Dunedin Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

Day 5 : Dunedin – Queenstown (Driving: Dunedin – Queenstown // Approx 3.30 Hrs // 280 Kms) Visit Arrow Town

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Check Out And Proceed To Queenstown. Welcome To “Adventure Capital Of World “.On Arrival At Queenstown Proceed For Check Into Hotel. Queenstown Hill Offers Spectacular Panoramic Views Over The Town Centre, Lake Wakatipu And The Remarkable Mountain Range. Later In Evening Visit Arrow Town. The Picturesque Town Retains Its Old World Charm Through Careful Preservation Of Its Colorful History And Colonial Style Remarkable Sweet Shop And The Great Shops And Cafes In The High Street. On Completion Of Your Tour, Returned Back To Queenstown. Evening Try Your Luck In Small Casino Heart Of The City. Overnight, Stay At Queenstown Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

Day 6 : Queenstown - Full Day Milford Sound Cruise (Driving : One Way Approx 04 Hrs // 288 Kms)

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Early Morning Enjoy Your Journey, Which Will Begin Travelling Along The Edge Of Lake Wakatipu Beneath The Impressive Remarkable Mountains On The Way Through To Te Anau, The Gateway To The Fiordland National Park. After A Short Break At Te Anau We Enter The Fiordland National Park Through The Eglinton Valley Where You Will See Ancient Alpine Beach Forest And The Famous Mirror Lakes. From Here Progress Through The Upper Hollyford Valley To The 1.2 Kms. Homer Tunnel Which Was Drilled Through Solid Rock. On Exiting The Tunnel You Have Entered The Cleddau Valley And Descend Down To Milford Sound. Board The Waiting Vessel For A 1 Hr 40 Min. Full Length Cruise Of Milford Sound Out To The Tasman Sea. An Excellent Commentary Is Given During The Cruise And Apart From The Majestic Scenery Of Towering Peaks Jutting Out Of The Sound Itself You Should Also See Sparkling Waterfalls, Fur Seals Lazing On The Rocks, Dolphins Playing In The Ships Wake And Numerous Sea Birds. After The Cruise Sits Back, Relax And Enjoy The View From The Coach On The Return Journey To Queenstown. Overnight, Stay At Queenstown Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

Day 7 : Queenstown – Gibbston Valley Winery- Jet Boat Ride - Bob’s Peak Gondola Ride - City Tour

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Proceed For Gibbston Valley Winery Tour Visiting The Wine Cave Is A Must-Do Activity To Experience Wine In Central Otago. The Tour Includes A Tasting Of Three Varietals In The Cave And A Visit To Our Home Block Vineyard. Later Enjoy Gondola Ride Takes You To Bob's Peak Perched High Above Queenstown. From Here Get The Best Views Over Picturesque Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu And Remarkable Mountains Spread Before You In A Magnificent Panorama. The Ride Up Of 450 Meters Takes You To 790 Meters Above Sea Level For Optional * Luge Ride - Hurtle Round A Winding Downhill Track Above The Skyline Complex. Then Enjoy Thrilling Jet Boat Ride. Overnight, Stay At Queenstown Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

Day 8 : Queenstown Free Day for Optional Adventure Activities

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Full Day Free To Enjoy Optional Adventure Activities.

Shotover Canyon Swing = $215
Hang Gliding From Coronet Peak = $215
Nevis Bungee = $195
Fear Factory Queenstown = $35

Approx Cost In NZD.(Subject To Availability)

Overnight Stay At Queenstown Hotel

Meal : Breakfast

Day 9 : Queenstown – Wanaka - Franz Josef (Driving: Queenstown –Franz Josef // Approx 5.30 Hrs// 400 Kms)

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Check Out And Proceed For Wanaka Puzzling World-Puzzling World Offers The World’s First "3D” Great Maze, Incredible Illusion Rooms, A Puzzle Centre/Café, Large Gift Shop, Eccentric Architecture And The Intriguing Challenge, It Is Most Photographed Attraction In Nz, Mrs. Jones Fruit Stall-Where You Can See The Different Fresh Fruits. Proceed To Franz Josef Known As Valleys Of Ice. On Arrival Check Into Hotel. Overnight, Stay At Franz Josef Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

Day 10 : Franz Josef – Greymouth (Driving: Franz Josef – Greymouth // Approx 2.30 Hrs // 175 Kms) Greymouth – Christchurch Tranz Apline Train

After An American Breakfast At Hotel, Check Out And Proceed To Greymouth. Board Your Most Scenic Train In The World Tranz Apline Train To Christchurch. You'll Travel Across The South Island From The West To The East Coast Through Arthur's Pass National Park. From The Comfort Of Your Carriage See Lush Beach Forest, Deep River Valleys And The Spectacular Peaks Of The Southern Alps. On Arrival To Christchurch Its Most English City Of New Zealand. Check Into Hotel. Overnight, Stay At Christchurch Hotel.

Meal : Breakfast

Day 11 : Back To Home

After An American Breakfast at Hotel, Check Out And Transfer to Airport For Your Flight Back Home. Good Times Need Never End! Relive The High Points Of Your Tour. We Are Confident You Will Join Us Again Sometime Soon.

Meal : Breakfast

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Stay in Hotel Like

Crowne Plaza Christchurch, an IHG Hotel or similar

764 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport or similar

550 Memorial Avenue, 8005 Christchurch, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel Twizel or similar

MacKenzie Country Hotel, Cnr Ostler &, Wairepo Road, Twizel 7901, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

The Hermitage Hotel or similar

Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park 89 Terrace Road, Canterbury 7999, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin or similar

137 Saint Andrew Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 2

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross or similar

118 High Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 2

Heritage Queenstown or similar

91 Fernhill Road, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 4

Crowne Plaza Queenstown, an IHG Hotel or similar

93 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 4

Scenic Suites Hotel or similar

36-44 Main Road Franz Josef Glacier, Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7886, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

Franz Josef Oasis Hotel or similar

Franz Josef Oasis Hotel, Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef Glacier : on Google Maps and OpenStreetMap 43.35807 170.20148, 5km north of, Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand

No. Of Nights : 1

Visa Checklist

New Zealand Visa Check List :

Original Passport with old Passport :
- Note : Passport should be valid minimum 06 months from the date of travel, Passport has been issued within 10 years and validity must not exceed 10 years, No hand written passports will be accepted and at least 2 blank pages
04 recent photograph Each :
- 35*45 mm size, white background, matt finish & 80% face image & not used in previous visa
Evidence of Sufficient Funds :
- 03 years Personal Income Tax Returns with computation of Total Income Page
- 06 months Personal original Bank Statement updated with sufficient balance
- Copy of Investments like (P.P.F., SHARES Demat A/c Statement , F.D. , L.I.C. Surrender value)
National id proof (Pan Card, Aadhar Card, Election Card)
If applicant is Employee :
- Pay Slip (last 6 months)
- Leave sanction letter and N.O.C.
- G.P.F (for Government Employee)
If applicant is Self Employee :
- Business letterhead with sign & stamp & visiting card
- Business Proof (Shop & Establishment, G.S.T., C.S.T., etc.)
- Partnership Deed
- Memorandum of Article
- 03 Years Income Tax Return with computation of Total Income Page
- 06 Months Bank Statement
If applicant is Retired :
- Retirement letter from Employer
- Pension passbook copy
- Provident Funds copy
If applicant is Student :
- Evidence of enrolment at school
- College or University Photo ID Card copy

Note :

Applicants are requested not to give any Original documents except our necessary demand.
We will take 3 to 4 days to prepare visa application to submit at High Commission.
Applicant should not purchase non-refundable tickets or accommodation prior to visa issue. Any such purchases are the sole responsibility of the applicant only. We recommend instead that you lodge your visitor/Tourist application well ahead of your purpose travel date and finalize travel arrangements after visa issue.
Visa issuance is sole responsibility of New Zealand High Commission; Best Voyage is not responsible for any rejection/refusal or delay in visa.
New Zealand High Commission may call applicant for interviewing and ask purpose of visit, available funds and occupation.
All Documents Must in English.

Normal Process Time : 20 working days after submission in New Zealand High Commission.

Payment Term

Payment Terms :

1,00,000 INR Deposit On Booking Time.
50 % Of Tour Payment Before 45 Days Of Departure.
Full Payment Has To Be Clear Before 31 Days Of Departure.a
GST 5 % is applicable on Total Tour Cost.
TCS 5 / 20 % is applicable on Total Tour Cost.

Cancellation Charges Per Person :

60 Days Or More Before Departure 1,00,000 INR.
59 Days To 45 Days Before Departure 1,50,000 INR.
44 Days To 30 Days Before Departure 75 % Of Tour Cost.
Before 29 Days Departure 100 % Of Tour Cost.

TCS Term Condition

TCS On Overseas Tour Packages:

TCS Applicable On Booking Of Overseas Tour Package As Per Provisions Of Section 206C(1G) Of The Income Tax 1961
5% TCS Up To INR 10 Lakhs Thereafter 20% TCS.
(INR 7 Lakh Exemption Threshold Limit Qua The Remitter - Declaration Has To Be Submitted By The Consumer Of International Tour Package To Best Voyage Pvt Ltd)
If You Cancel Your Trip The Amount Of TCS Paid Is Non-Refundable.
As Per Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act 1961, In Case You Have Not Filed Your Income Tax Returns For Two Preceding Years; And The Aggregate TDS And TCS Of Each Tax Year Is INR 50,000 Or More - On Validating The PAN If It Is Found That You Have Not Filed Your Income Tax Returns For Two Preceding Years And Aggregate TCS And TCS Exceeds INR 50,000, An Additional TCS @ 5/20% (As The Case May Be) Will Be Recovered From You Or Booking Will Get Cancelled And Cancellation Charges Will Apply.
In Case Of PAN - AADHAR Not Linked TCS Will Be Applicable On Higher Rate & TCS Credit Will Not Appear In Form 26 / AIS / TIS And TCS Certificates Will Not Be Available.
Outward Remittance Under LRS Cannot Proceed If PAN - AADHAR Not Linked.
On Validating PAN - AADHAR Seeding If Found Not Linked, Booking Will Get Cancelled And Cancellation Charges Along With Higher Rate Of TCS Will Apply.
Overseas Tour Package' Means Any Tour Package Which Offers A Visit To A Country Or Countries Or Territory Or Territories Outside India And Includes Expenses For Travel Or Hotel Stay Or Boarding Or Lodging Or Any Other Expenditure Of Similar Nature Or In Relation Thereto.
Specified Person' Means A Person Defined As Per Provisions Of Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act, 1961.
The User Is Liable To Pay Tax Collected At Source (TCS) On Booking Of An 'Overseas Tour Package' At An Appropriate Rate Over And Above The Price Charged For Such Package In Compliance With The Provisions Of Section 206C (1G)(B) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961. Best Voyage Pvt Ltd Will Deposit The TCS Amount So Collected With The Government And Issue Appropriate Document/Certificate To The User In Compliance With Aforesaid Provision.
The User Is Required To Provide A Valid PAN Of User/ Traveller(S) At The Time Of Booking An Overseas Tour Package With Best Voyage Pvt Ltd. The User Understands And Agrees That Best Voyage Pvt Ltd, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage, Will Validate The PAN Provided By The User To Check Compliance Of Provisions Of Section 206CC Of Income Tax Act. The User Agrees That In Case The PAN Is Found To Be Invalid, Or It Does Not Belong To User/ Traveller(S), Best Voyage Pvt Ltd Has An Obligation To Cancel The Booking In Compliance With The Law And Process The Refund As Per The Cancellation Policy Applicable To Said Booking.
The User Further Understand And Agrees That Best Voyage Pvt Ltd Would Also, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage, Validate User/ Traveller(S) PAN As Per The Provisions Of Section 206CCA Of Income Tax Act And If On Validation The User Qualifies As A 'Specified Person', The User Agrees To Pay TCS To Best Voyage Pvt Ltd At Such Higher Rate As May Be Applicable Under Section 206CCA. The User Agrees To Pay The Additional TCS Amount To MMT Where, As A Result Of Validation Under Section 206CCA, The TCS Collected At The Time Of Booking Falls Short Of The Applicable Rate Of TCS. The User Further Confirms To Best Voyage Pvt Ltd That User/ Traveller(S) PAN And Aadhar Are Linked With Income Tax, At The Time Of Booking Or At A Later Stage. If User Fails Or Disagrees To Pay The Additional TCS, Best Voyage Pvt Ltd Has The Right To Cancel The Booking And Process Appropriate Refund As Per The Cancellation Policy Applicable To Such Booking."

Important Notes

Important Notes:

Subject To Ahmedabad Jurisdiction.
Airlines :
- We Can Not Make Seat Selection In Group Tour From Our End If Guest Wants To Seats Together Guest Have To Inform At Boarding Counter At Airport For Same.
- The Internal Airline Used Are LCC, No Food Will Be Served On Board. It Allows Only 20 Kg Check In Luggage And 07 Kg Cabin Luggage. Excess Baggage Charged Will Be Bear By Guest .
Meals :
- There Will Be American Or Continental Breakfast Serve At The Hotel And Best Voyage Pvt. Ltd. Cannot Make Any Changes In The Breakfast.
- Lunch/Dinner Wherever Provided On Tour Is Pre-Set Menus By The Restaurants. The Meal Type Selected By The Guest Such As Veg. / Non. Veg. Is Subject To Availability At Restaurants Or Airlines.
Child Policy :
- CNB : 3 - 6 Year Child With No Bed. Please Note There Will Be No Bed For The Child In The Room.
- CWB : 6 - 11 Year With Bed. There Will Be Extra Bed For The Child In The Room.
Hotel Policy :
- Check In : Check In Time Is 15:00 Hrs.
- Check Out : Check Out Time Is 11:00 Hrs.
- Given Package Cost Is On Basic First Category Room. If Guest Want To Upgrade Room Category Supplement Cost Will Be Bear By Guest.
- If Guest Want To Do Early Check In Or Late Check Out There Will Be Supplement Cost And Bear By Guest.
Vehicle Policy :
- During Sight Seeing Driver Will Try His Best To Park As Much Closer He Can, From There Guest Has To Make His Way By Walk Or They Have To Make Their Own Transfer If Require Any.
- Incase Of Coach Breakdown Best Voyage Pvt. Ltd. Will Do Their Best Effort To Fix The Problem As Soon As Possible. But Make Sure There Will Be No Refund For Inconvenience Cause.
- Request To All Guest Please Don’t Leave Any Unattended Item In Vehicle While Leaving The Vehicle. We Best Voyage Pvt. Ltd. Are Not Responsible For Any Loss Or Damage.
- There Is No Specific Seat Allocation. Will Be Allocate First Cum First Serve Basis.
Direct Joining Guest Have To Arrange Hotel Transfer For Check In & Check Out Day By Them Self.
Operation Of A Group Tour Is A Subject To Minimum Participation Of 20 Paying Adult Passenger.
Any Increase In Visa Fee /Airfare / Fuel Price / Change In Government Regulations Taxes Etc. Will Affect Your Tour Cost.
Tour Itinerary Will Be Strictly Follow As Per Timing. In Unavoidable Situation Our Tour Manager Can Make Changes With The Concern Of Head Office. Tour Manager Is Not Authorize To Make Changes In Itinerary As Per Guest Convenience.
In Case Of Any Deportation Due To Immigration And Custom Clearance Best Voyage Pvt. Ltd. Will Not Be Responsible. There Will Be No Refund For Tour Package.
Optional Sight Seeing Have To Be Pre-Book With An Additional Cost.
There Is No Refund For Any Unutilized Services.
Itinerary Cost Is Per Person On Twin Sharing Basis. It Include Only Those Activities Which Are Listed In The Same.
Itinerary Cost Does Not Include Any Personal Nature Expenses. Such As Tips, Misc. Expenses, Laundry, Liquor, Porterage Etc…
International Tour Guest Must Have To Reach Airport Before 3 Hrs. Of Departure Time.
For NRI –Passengers Staying In India For More Than 180 Days Will Have To Take Police Clearance Certificate From Commissioner Of Police For Which BEST VOYAGE PVT LTD Will Not Be Responsible. Passengers Are Requested To Submit Xerox Copy Of Passport Along With Page Showing Arrival Stamp In India.
Website / Brochure Accuracy :
- We Are Trying Our Best To Make The Contents Of The Brochure/Website As Accurate As Possible And Print It Much Ahead Of Actual Travel Period. It Describes Services/Amenities That Are Available Under Normal Circumstances. However Events, Circumstances And Factors Beyond Our Control Like Traffic, Bad Weather, Fairs, Festivals, Strikes, Cancellation/ Re-Routing/Rescheduling Of Flights, Rail Or Roadways, Closure At A Place Of Sightseeing Can Affect The Availability Of Services And Necessitate Change Of Routes. It May Even Necessitate Stay In Hotels In Alternate City Or Away From The One Mentioned In The Brochure/Website. While Every Effort Is Made To Maintain Our Services And Follow The Itinerary In The Brochure/Website, In Few Unavoidable Instances We Reserve The Right To Alter, Amend, Change Or Modify The Tour Package, Itineraries, Tour Schedule, Travel Plan, Sightseeing. Where We Come To Know Of The Changes/Events Sufficiently In Advance We Will Notify You During Booking Or Prior To Departure. Otherwise Our Tour Manager Or Local Representative Will Inform You Of The Changes On The Spot And We Solicit Your Full Co-Operation In Accepting Such Circumstantial Changes.
Terms & Conditions As Per Company Policy.