Luxury Lodge Escape Package
We have just in this amazing Luxury Lodge Escape!
Hapuku Lodge & Bay of Many Coves
Christchurch to Blenheim 6 nights/7 days
Winter Special! May - Sep 2021: from $3560 pp (twin share)
Spring & Summer! Oct - Nov 2021: from $4180 pp (twin share)
For a stunning luxury lodge experience, collect your rental car in Christchurch and head north through Waipara wine country to Kaikoura for a special stay at Hapuku Lodge in a stunning rural and mountain setting. Enjoy whale watching from the skies, and a Heli-picnic at a remote loca-tion on Mt Fyffe. From Kaikoura drive to Picton, where a boat transfer whisks you away to the secluded and luxury lodge of Bay of Many Coves set in the heart of Queen Charlotte Sound. These two beautiful lodges are part of the Luxury Lodges of New Zealand - a select group of the finest boutique properties in New Zealand.
Includes:
✔ 4 days car hire - Toyota RAV 4 (or similar) Christchurch to Picton, unlimited kilometres, standard insurance
✔ 3-nights accommodation at Hapuku Lodge + Treehouse, Kaikoura in a Hapuku Room, including breakfast and dinner
✔ Kaikoura Heli-Picnic on Mt Fyffe
✔ Whale Watching by plane
✔ Return boat transfer Picton to The Bay of Many Coves
✔ 3-nights accommodation at Bay of Many Coves, Queen Charlotte Sounds in a one-bedroom apartment, including breakfast.
✔ Transfers from Picton to Blenheim Airport, private shuttle
✔ Detailed day by day itinerary
T's & C's apply
To find out more call us on Hastings 06 878 8858 or Havelock North 06 877 8737
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