Journey into a New Zealand summer

New Zealand: The Ultimate Summer Escape

 

New Zealand is full of natural summertime wonders awaiting your exploration. Embark on a trip from its North Island to the South, discovering unique natural splendour. Enjoy the ultimate trip to explore New Zealand's summer from HKD6,853! 

Cathay Pacific and Air New Zealand now offer direct flights to Auckland and Christchurch*. Begin your trip in Auckland’s bustling city life, make your way down to witness the magical Waitomo Caves, and discover pristine nature in Milford Sound. Recharge after your adventures by the tranquil Lake Pukaki, or indulge in botanic scents at Hamilton Gardens. From adventure to relaxation, New Zealand has it all. 

*Seasonal Hong Kong-Christchurch service with four flights per week starting 2 November 2025 through to 27 March 2026. 
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Hauraki Gulf Whale and Dolphin Watching

Hauraki Gulf Whale and Dolphin Watching

Just a 30 minute drive from Auckland, your seaside getaway awaits at the Hauraki Gulf. Enjoy scenic boat rides, and witness dolphins and whales marine life in their natural habitat. Explore views of famous Auckland landmarks and the volcanic Rangitoto Islands as you embark on an unforgettable trip. 

Stargazing at Kaikoura

Stargazing at Kaikoura

For an unforgettable night, capture the stars at the Kaikoura Night Sanctuary with enchanting photography and explore astrology with an expert guide. Rest under the clear sky and marvel at the Milky Way in the comfort of warm blankets and refreshments. 

Mount Cook - Hooker Valley Track and glacier

Mount Cook - Hooker Valley Track and glacier

Embark on a trek at the Mount Cook’s Hooker Valley trail from White Horse Hill. Pass through stunning lakes and conclude your walk by witnessing the picturesque Tasman Glacier. For the adrenaline seekers, discover nature’s wonders as you embark on a journey through ice caves. 

Hobbiton

Hobbiton

Indulge in enchanting wonders at the Hobbiton Movie Set, as featured in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films. Experience Middle‑earth™ with a guided tour through the scenic hillsides of Bag End. Feast at The Party Marquee or savour a complimentary drink at The Green Dragon Inn, then relax and recharge as your tour concludes at The Shire’s Rest.

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