8 Day Warbirds Over Wanaka South Island Escape |
| Special Interest Coach Tour starting in Christchurch and finishing in Christchurch |
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Tour Type: Special Interest Tour
Duration: 8 Days
Tour Starts In: Christchurch
Tour Finishes In: Christchurch
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from NZ $ pp

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8 Day Warbirds Over Wanaka South Island Escape Touring Route:

Airshow Inclusions:
- 3 Day Warbirds Over Wanaka Gold Pass
- Grandstand Seating
- Exclusive access to a marquee
- Complimentary Glass of Wine or Beer
- Souvenir Gold Cap and Badge
- Airshow Programme
Attractions Included:
- Lakes District Museum
- Ashburton Aviation Museum
- Christchurch Air Force Museum
Touring Included:
- Luxury coach travel with 2 door access, restroom, reclining seats and panoramic windows
- Professional Coach Captain
- Personalised Meet & Greet on arrival
- Return Airport Transfers in New Zealand
- 7 nights Quality Hotel Accommodation
- Hotel Porterage
- One 4 Night Stay
- All sightseeing and pre paid attractions
Bon Appétit!
- 7 cooked breakfasts
- 5 sumptuous dinners including 1 specialty Farewell Dinner - Christchurch
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Arrive Christchurch
Fly to Christchurch today where you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours representative and transferred to the tour hotel. Tonight enjoy dinner at the hotel and meet your fellow travellers. Stay: Heartland Hotel Cotswold (D) |
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Christchurch - Queenstown
Travel from Christchurch to Queenstown where you will stay for the next four nights. Stay: Mercure Resort (4 nights) (B/D) |
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Queenstown - Wanaka
Today you have the choice of either a free day in Queenstown or travelling to Wanaka for the opening day of the Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow. No flying will occur today, however some practice will be happening overhead. On the ground, a variety of Warhorse military vehicles, vintage machinery and an Aviation Trade Expo will be available to view. Today provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy these particular areas prior to the non-stop Airshow action commencing on Saturday and Sunday. (B/D) |
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Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow
Over the next two days you will travel to Wanaka where the Airport will become your home as you are entertained by the world’s best display pilots flying aircraft overhead. Your ticket will gain you access to the Gold Pass Enclosure. Enjoy the ultimate in airshow luxury as you will be situated on the flight line with grandstand seating and a plush marquee where you can relax in comfort and watch the show from the best seats in the house. (B) |
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Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow
Day 2 of the airshow and your ticket will gain you access to the Gold Pass Enclosure. Enjoy the ultimate in airshow luxury as you will be situated on the flight line with grandstand seating and a plush marquee where you can relax in comfort and watch the show from the best seats in the house. (B) |
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Queenstown - Mount Cook Region
Today see spectacular mountain ranges including Mount Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak.
The opportunity is available (time and weather
permitting) to enjoy a scenic flight over the
Southern Alps before arriving at your overnight
accommodation. Stay: Mackenzie Country Inn (B/D) |
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Mount Cook Region - Christchurch
View the brilliant turquoise water of Lake Tekapo, visit the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Sheep Dog Statue before continuing to Christchurch. On arrival visit the Air Force Museum famous for its collection of classic aeroplanes, artefacts and informative audio visual presentations. Tonight enjoy a farewell dinner with your new friends. Stay: Heartland Hotel Cotswold (B/D) |
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Depart Christchurch
Your tour concludes this morning after breakfast. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight home. (B) |
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Tour Prices
All tour prices are per person, twin share. |
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*Tour Status: 'G' Tours are guaranteed to depart.
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Tour Discounts & Supplements:
Optional extras & optional single traveller supplement |
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NZ $600 |
*Terms & Conditions apply to any discounts and/or specials above. Your designated tour consultant will apply the appropriate discounts automatically to your quote and detail any currently applicable 'Exclusive Specials'. |
Travel in Style Merchandise:
A range of stylish accessories that will complement your documentation pack. |
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Grand Pacific Tours offer a range of stylish accessories that will complement your documentation pack. These items offer great value for money and will be a memento of your New Zealand holdiay for many years to come. Order any of these items with Relaxing Journeys at the time of booking, as they are not available in New Zealand. Please ask when requesting a quote.
Jacket $NZ 80, Vest $NZ 70 & Cap $NZ 35 (includes delivery). |
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