- Region
- South Island
- Best time
- Year-round
- Ideal length
- 5 – 8 nights
- Currency
- Local
- Time zone
- Local
- Getting there
- Private transfer arranged
The place
Lake Wakatipu under the Remarkables, vineyards in Central Otago, and every adventure sport invented within an hour's drive.
Highlights
- Lakeside lodge
- Heli-ski day
- Central Otago Pinot lunch
Bespoke access
- Heli-fishing on a remote river
- Private vineyard harvest lunch
- Lord of the Rings locations by helicopter
Touristy classics
The icons everyone visits — we'll get you in, but without the queues.
Skyline gondolaMilford Sound day tripShotover jet
Suggested itinerary
Day 1
Arrival
Private transfer, check-in, welcome dinner in Queenstown.
Day 2
Signature day
Guided morning, long lunch, evening at leisure.
Day 3
Bespoke access
Private experience reserved exclusively for our guests.
Day 4
Departure
Slow morning, late checkout, chauffeur to the airport.
This is one shape — 5, 7 and 10-night variants designed around your travel dates.
Good to know
- Visas
- We advise on requirements ahead of booking.
- Connectivity
- Solid 4G/5G in cities; patchy in remote areas.
- Tipping
- Discretionary — we share local norms in your dossier.
- Dress code
- Resort-elegant; modest cover for places of worship.
Gallery
6 frames
Where to stay
Boutique stays in New Zealand
Things to do
Experiences in New Zealand
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