Begin your value-minded tour with three stunning nights on the coast of Fiji. Soak up the fun and sun and the genuine warmth of the islanders. Settle into your oasis with a few days to indulge in spa, golf, beach, or pool time in this island paradise. Your tour continues to Auckland, New Zealand, with a two-night stay to start exploring this fascinating country. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city, including the Domain--its park surrounding a dormant volcano. You ll travel through the lush farmland of Rotorua, home to New Zealand s Maori (indigenous Polynesian people) culture, bubbling geothermal sites, and one of the filming locations for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. You ll learn about the region s natural wonders, agricultural and creative traditions, and the Maori way of life. Your affordable New Zealand vacation continues with big sights to see throughout the north island. You ll travel past New Zealand s largest lake, Lake Taupo, and take in the vibrant art and dining scene in the New Zealand capital of Wellington. See the Beehive and Parliament buildings, then soak up the sweeping views of the harbor from Mount Victoria. Embark on one of the world s most scenic ferry rides across the Marlborough Sound--keeping an eye out for dolphins, penguins, or whales on your way to Christchurch. Explore the land of towering mountains, rugged coastlines, and vast plains of New Zealand s south island as you venture on to Queenstown. Enjoy free time to explore this adventure capital before your breathtaking cruise on Milford Sound. Here, be awed by waterfalls, sheer cliff walls, and tropical rainforests surrounding the home of seals, penguins, and dolphins. With its sparkling harbor, trendy beaches, and happy, go-with-the-flow locals, nothing makes a splash quite like the city of Sydney. Cap off your tour of New Zealand with an extra three days in the Harbour City for some Aussie-fueled culture and fun. Your budget-minded escorted vacation from Fiji to New Zealand s scenic landscapes to vibrant Sydney is a fantastic journey not to be missed!
