14 days in Oceania Itinerary

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Wellington
— 2 nights
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Christchurch
— 2 nights
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Dunedin
— 2 nights
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Queenstown
— 4 nights
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Christchurch
— 2 nights
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Wellington — 2 nights

Harbour Capital

Wellington is known for museums, sightseeing, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, get great views at Mount Victoria, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and take in nature's colorful creations at Wellington Botanic Garden.

To see other places to visit, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Wellington trip itinerary planning tool.

New Delhi, India to Wellington is an approximately 21.5-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 6.5 hours traveling from New Delhi to Wellington. Traveling from New Delhi in May, things will get colder in Wellington: highs are around 18°C and lows about 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Mon) to allow time for the flight to Christchurch.
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Parks · Museums · Zoos & Aquariums · Fun & Games
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Christchurch — 2 nights

Garden City

On the 15th (Mon), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cardboard Cathedral. On your second day here, catch a ride on TranzAlpine Train and then take in nature's colorful creations at Christchurch Botanic Gardens.

To see where to stay, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, read our Christchurch trip itinerary planning website.

Traveling by flight from Wellington to Christchurch takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Traveling from Wellington in May, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Christchurch, with lows of 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) to allow time to fly to Dunedin.
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Dunedin — 2 nights

Edinburgh of the South

On the 18th (Thu), don't miss a visit to The World's Steepest Street, then explore the historical opulence of Larnach Castle & Gardens, then take in nature's colorful creations at Glenfalloch Gardens Cafe and Restaurant, and finally identify plant and animal life at The Royal Albatross Centre. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the exciting artwork at Dunedin Public Art Gallery, examine the collection at Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, then get curious at Tuhura Otago Museum, and finally test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.

To find ratings, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Dunedin attractions planning site.

You can fly from Christchurch to Dunedin in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Fri) so you can go by car to Queenstown.
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Museums · Parks · Childrens Museums · Wildlife
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Queenstown — 4 nights

Shallow Bay

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Queenstown: Te Anau (The Chasm Walk, Milford Sound, &more). There's much more to do: relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, get your game on at Skyline Queenstown, look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas, and look for gifts at The Remarkable Sweetshop - Queenstown.

To see ratings, reviews, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our Queenstown trip maker website.

You can drive from Dunedin to Queenstown in 3.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) to allow time to fly to Christchurch.
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Christchurch — 2 nights

Garden City

Start off your visit on the 24th (Wed): take an in-depth tour of Canterbury Museum, then appreciate the history behind Diminish and Ascend, then get to know the resident critters at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, and finally enjoy breathtaking views from Christchurch Gondola.

To find reviews, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Christchurch trip maker site.

You can fly from Queenstown to Christchurch in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly back home.
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