Oceania
New Zealand
Fjords, glaciers & adventure capital
Welcome to New Zealand
New Zealand is nature turned up to eleven: cruise the cliffs of Milford Sound, bungee and jet-boat in Queenstown, walk on a glacier and wander the Shire at Hobbiton. The South Island, in particular, is one long scenic drive.
It pairs beautifully with Australia or stands alone as a self-drive or chauffeured adventure. From thrill-seekers to honeymooners chasing star-filled skies, it delivers a trip people talk about for years.
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Language
English, Māori
Flight time
~14–16h via 1 stop
Time difference
+6.5–7.5h ahead of IST
Best time to visit
December – March
The southern summer (Dec–Mar) brings long, warm days perfect for fjords, hikes and road trips. Sept–Nov spring is quieter and great for honeymoons.
Visa information
Visitor visa required
Indian passport holders need a New Zealand Visitor visa applied online. We handle the full application, documentation and NZeTA where relevant.
VayuGo handles your visa paperwork end-to-end
Things you'll never forget
- Milford Sound fjord cruise
- Queenstown — bungee, jet-boat & gondola
- Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata
- Franz Josef glacier & Lake Tekapo stars
- Waitomo glow-worm caves
- Rotorua geothermal & Māori culture
What it costs
Indicative per-person costs from India. Your VayuGo expert tailors everything to your budget.
Flights (return, ex-India)
₹85,000 – ₹1,25,000
Hotels (per night)
₹9,000 – ₹26,000
Food & dining (per day)
₹2,800 – ₹5,500
Self-drive / tours & activities
₹5,000 – ₹14,000 / day
Trips you can start from
South Island Explorer
Queenstown thrills, Milford fjords and glacier country.
- 1
Arrive in Christchurch
Garden-city stroll and a relaxed welcome dinner.
- 2
Tekapo & Mt Cook
Turquoise lakes, the Church of the Good Shepherd and alpine views.
- 3
To Queenstown
Scenic drive via Lindis Pass; evening Skyline gondola.
- 4
Queenstown adventures
Choose bungee, jet-boat, or a wine-country tour to Arrowtown.
- 5
Milford Sound
Full-day fjord cruise past waterfalls and seal colonies.
- 6
Wānaka & glaciers
Drive north to glacier country; optional heli-hike.
- 7
Franz Josef
Glacier valley walk and rainforest hot pools.
- 8
Depart
Scenic transfer and onward flight home.
Handpicked hotels
4.85★ Lakefront
QT Queenstown
Queenstown
from ₹22,000 / night
4.75★ Boutique
Hotel Montreal
Christchurch
from ₹16,000 / night
4.85★ Eco-lodge
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Franz Josef
from ₹24,000 / night
New Zealand in pictures
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