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Horizon Holidays Regional Breaks offer daily departing, short duration travel packages for independent travelers to 'off the beaten track' locations. Packages include transfers, accommodation & sightseeing excursions.
Horizon Holidays Regional Breaks offer daily departing, short duration travel packages for independent travelers to 'off the beaten track' locations. Packages include transfers, accommodation & sightseeing excursions.
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Fiordland Regional Experience

 Queenstown to Queenstown  Duration: 5 days 

There is a magical quality to the Fiordland region of New Zealand. On this five day sojourn, experience the many moods of the fiords and islands off the country's southern-most point. Stay overnight on the remote fiord of Doubtful Sound and discover the tranquillity of untouched Stewart Island.

Highlights:

  • Relax in Doubtful Sound
  • See Te Anau's glow worm cave
  • Exclusive jetboat ride on the remote Wairaurahiri River
  • Scenic flight to Stewart Island
  • Paterson Inlet cruise and Ulva Is.
  • Explore stunning Stewart Island
Day 1 - Queenstown, Doubtful Sound Overnight (D)
Travel into the wilds of World Heritage Fiordland National Park, a land of cloud-scraping mountain ranges, glacially gouged fiords, rushing streams and lush rain forests. Arrive in Doubtful Sound and experience the remote wilderness of the fiord overnight. Perhaps take a kayak to discover marine life up close or view Browne Falls cascading down over 1,900 feet.
Accommodation: Doubtful Sound, Fiordland Navigator

Day 2 - Doubtful Sound, Te Anau (BD)
Today begins with a relaxed breakfast before your sojourn to Te Anau. Visit the glow worm caves and drift in silence beneath their blue-green light.
Accommodation: Te Anau, Te Anau Hotel and Villas.

Day 3 - Te Anau, Jetboat Ride, Stewart Island (BD)
Take a jetboat ride across Lake Hauroko and down the Wairaurahiri River. Head for Invercargill for our scenic flight to Stewart Island, known for its diverse marine and bird life, pure waters and sandy beaches.
Accommodation: Two Night Stay: Stewart Island Lodge.

Day 4 - Stewart Island, Ulva Island (BD)
Spend the morning as you please before discovering Stewart Island from the water. Enjoy a leisurely cruise of Patterson Inlet and visit the wildlife sanctuary of Ulva Island for a walk ashore with your nature guide.

Day 5 - Stewart Island, Invercargill, Queenstown (B)
This morning join your catamaran cruise to Bluff, before returning to Queenstown.

 Departure Dates: 2007
 Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28
 Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25
 Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
 Apr. 7, 14, 21, 28
 Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27
 Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24
 Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
 Departure Dates: 2009
 Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26
 Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23
 Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
 Apr. 6, 13, 20, 27
 Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26
 Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
 Dec. 7, 14, 21, 28
Low Season Dates in Bold



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