Christmas 2010 - 2011 I decided to do a bus tour around the South Island My Dad had passed away in
September and I needed to do something to cheer myself up. I had a wonderful trip seeing parts of
NZ I had never seen.
ITINERARY

4 Jan - Fly Auckland to Christchurch
  • Air New Zealand
  • Hotel Ibis

5 Jan - Bus  (Great Sights Coach)
  • Christchurch to Mt Cook
  • Then onto Queestown - Stayed with Dean and Sandra

6 Jan - Day Trip by Bus - (Great Sights Coach)
  • Queenstown - Milford Sound

7 Jan -
  • Free Day in Queestown

8 Jan - Bus -  (Newmans Coachlines)
  • Queenstown - Franz Joseph  - Bella Vista Motel)
  • Shuttle to Franz Joseph Glacier

9 Jan
  • Sky Dive with Skydive Franz

10 Jan - Bus - (Intercity Coaches)  
  • Franz Joseph - Greymouth -
  • Private tour to Punakaiki

11 Jan - Greymouth to Christchurch
  • Trans Alpine Train - Stayed at the Ibis again

12 Jan  -
  • Flight Christchurch - Auckland