Name: 16-Day Christchurch, Queenstown & Dunedin Discovery
Brand: JainVoyagers Pacific
SKU: JVPAC-189-26
Price: 9010 AUD
Availability: InStock

PRODUCT PROFILE

Tour information

Complete commercial and operating information for this JainVoyagers Pacific incoming FIT, rail and multi-country programme.

JainVoyagers Tour CodeJVPAC-189-26

Journey Type16 Days • Touristic Classic • Private / Small Group • New Zealand • South Island

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Tour codeJVPAC-189-26

Journey profileTouristic Classic

Service levelClassic private/FIT touring

Duration16 days / 15 nights

Accommodation7 city stays / itinerary-matched properties

Air programmeTour-specific market routing + domestic sectors where practical

Meal basisBreakfast / specified inclusions

Ground serviceTransfers + itinerary transport

Traveller supportJainVoyagers Pacific operations assistance

PaceTouristic / classic pace • balanced sightseeing days • signature attractions • practical meal and transfer windows

RegionNew Zealand • South Island

Traveller appealFirst-time and repeat international visitors seeking classic highlights of New Zealand • South Island

Sales positioningPopular

GatewayChristchurch (CHC) → Dunedin (DUD)

OPENSTREETMAP JOURNEY

Christchurch → Lake Tekapo → Mount Cook → Queenstown → Te Anau → Milford Sound → Dunedin

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Christchurch→Lake Tekapo→Mount Cook→Queenstown→Te Anau→Milford Sound→Dunedin

AUTOMATIC PRICING INTELLIGENCE

Live season, demand & booking-window pricing

No 300-tour manual price updates are required. The engine recalculates from seasonality, booking lead time, sales demand, journey profile, departure market and passenger economics; an optional external demand feed can add live market signals.

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Pacific arrival/departure gatewayChristchurch (CHC) → Dunedin (DUD)Flight-inclusive options use the selected source market and Star Alliance planning; Pacific intercity sectors follow the actual rail/air/ferry itinerary.

ITINERARY-ALIGNED AIR PLAN

Detailed flight itinerary for your selected departure

The flight plan below follows the market, country and departure city selected in the pricing planner, then aligns that origin with this tour's actual Pacific arrival gateway, itinerary-required internal air sectors and final departure gateway.

OUTBOUND · STAR ALLIANCE

London → Christchurch

OUTBOUNDLufthansa • schedule TBC

London (LHR) → Frankfurt (FRA)Date-specific departure/arrival times confirmed at quotationStar Alliance Europe feeder

OUTBOUNDLufthansa • schedule TBC

Frankfurt (FRA) → Singapore (SIN)Date-specific departure/arrival times confirmed at quotationStar Alliance long-haul connection

OUTBOUNDSingapore Airlines • schedule TBC

Singapore (SIN) → Auckland (AKL)Date-specific departure/arrival times confirmed at quotationStar Alliance service to New Zealand

OUTBOUNDAir New Zealand • schedule TBC

Auckland (AKL) → Christchurch (CHC)Date-specific departure/arrival times confirmed at quotationStar Alliance domestic connection

RETURN · STAR ALLIANCE

Auckland → London

RETURNSingapore Airlines • schedule TBC

Auckland (AKL) → Singapore (SIN)Date-specific departure/arrival times confirmed at quotationStar Alliance service to New Zealand

Return path mirrors the Star Alliance planning route; exact flight number and timing are confirmed at quotation/ticketing.

RETURNLufthansa • schedule TBC

Singapore (SIN) → Frankfurt (FRA)Date-specific departure/arrival times confirmed at quotationStar Alliance long-haul connection

Return path mirrors the Star Alliance planning route; exact flight number and timing are confirmed at quotation/ticketing.

RETURNLufthansa • schedule TBC

Frankfurt (FRA) → London (LHR)Date-specific departure/arrival times confirmed at quotationStar Alliance Europe feeder

Return path mirrors the Star Alliance planning route; exact flight number and timing are confirmed at quotation/ticketing.

Planning reference only. Exact airline, flight number, operating date, schedule, connection time, baggage and fare family are reconfirmed when JainVoyagers prepares the final flight-inclusive quotation.

2027 FIT PRICING BASIS

Flexible private travel dates

This is a FIT / private on-request programme — there are no fixed scheduled departure dates. Guests may request their preferred 2027 travel dates, subject to hotel, transport, attraction and flight availability.

Flexible travel datesPrivate / FIT basisStart any preferred dateSubject to availability

2027 indicative land price: from A$8,820 per person using the automatic demand model. Select the intended travel month in the calculator above to view the relevant planning estimate.

TOUR OVERVIEW

How the journey is designed

A rail & road journey private/FIT journey through New Zealand • South Island, following Christchurch → Lake Tekapo → Mount Cook → Queenstown → Te Anau → Milford Sound → Dunedin. The programme is designed for realistic arrival, sightseeing and transfer days with supplier-confirmed hotels, practical meal windows and JainVoyagers Pacific operations support. Transport uses rail, road, ferry and itinerary-required Star Alliance air only where appropriate to the geography.

KEY EXPERIENCES

Tour highlights

Larnach Castle

Day 13 • Dunedin: Larnach Castle precinct as part of the classic sightseeing programme.

Dunedin Railway Station

Day 13 • Dunedin: Dunedin Railway Station as part of the classic sightseeing programme.

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Day 1 • Christchurch: Christchurch Botanic Gardens as part of the classic sightseeing programme.

Riverside Market

Day 1 • Christchurch: Riverside Market as part of the classic sightseeing programme.

ITINERARY-ALIGNED ACCOMMODATION

Hotel programme by overnight city

Every stay below is generated from this tour's actual overnight sequence. Preferred properties are representative planning hotels; the final date-specific quotation confirms supplier availability and the contracted property.

ITINERARY COVERAGE100%15 itinerary nights matched

STAY SEQUENCE7city stays in operating order

HOTEL ROUTEChristchurch → Lake Tekapo → Mount Cook → Queenstown → Te Anau → Milford Sound → DunedinHotel changes follow the actual overnight itinerary, not a generic tour-wide hotel brand.

Days 1–2Christchurch · 2 nights

Preferred / representative property

Crowne Plaza Christchurch

Standard Room

Representative JainVoyagers Pacific accommodation profile for Christchurch, selected for practical access to the published itinerary. Final property and room category are supplier-confirmed for the requested dates.

📍 Address764 Colombo Street, Christchurch

Meal basisBreakfast where included by contracted rateBrandIHGCheck-out / move onDay 3

Matched from JainVoyagers city accommodation catalogue • final hotel subject to requested dates and supplier confirmation.

Days 3–4Lake Tekapo · 2 nights

Preferred / representative property

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Hotel Room

Representative JainVoyagers Pacific accommodation profile for Lake Tekapo, selected for practical access to the published itinerary. Final property and room category are supplier-confirmed for the requested dates.

📍 AddressState Highway 8, Lake Tekapo

Meal basisBreakfast where included by contracted rateBrandAccorCheck-out / move onDay 5

Matched from JainVoyagers city accommodation catalogue • final hotel subject to requested dates and supplier confirmation.

Days 5–6Mount Cook · 2 nights

Preferred / representative property

The Hermitage Hotel

Standard Room

Representative JainVoyagers Pacific accommodation profile for Mount Cook, selected for practical access to the published itinerary. Final property and room category are supplier-confirmed for the requested dates.

📍 Address89 Terrace Road, Aoraki / Mount Cook

Meal basisBreakfast where included by contracted rateBrandIndependentCheck-out / move onDay 7

Matched from JainVoyagers city accommodation catalogue • final hotel subject to requested dates and supplier confirmation.

Days 7–8Queenstown · 2 nights

Preferred / representative property

Crowne Plaza Queenstown

Standard Room

Representative JainVoyagers Pacific accommodation profile for Queenstown, selected for practical access to the published itinerary. Final property and room category are supplier-confirmed for the requested dates.

📍 Address93 Beach Street, Queenstown

Meal basisBreakfast where included by contracted rateBrandIHGCheck-out / move onDay 9

Matched from JainVoyagers city accommodation catalogue • final hotel subject to requested dates and supplier confirmation.

Days 9–10Te Anau · 2 nights

Preferred / representative property

Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas

Deluxe Room

Representative JainVoyagers Pacific accommodation profile for Te Anau, selected for practical access to the published itinerary. Final property and room category are supplier-confirmed for the requested dates.

📍 Address64 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau

Meal basisBreakfast where included by contracted rateBrandDistinction HotelsCheck-out / move onDay 11

Matched from JainVoyagers city accommodation catalogue • final hotel subject to requested dates and supplier confirmation.

Days 11–12Milford Sound · 2 nights

Preferred / representative property

Milford Sound Lodge

Riverside Chalet

Representative JainVoyagers Pacific accommodation profile for Milford Sound, selected for practical access to the published itinerary. Final property and room category are supplier-confirmed for the requested dates.

📍 AddressState Highway 94, Milford Sound

Meal basisBreakfast where included by contracted rateBrandIndependentCheck-out / move onDay 13

Matched from JainVoyagers city accommodation catalogue • final hotel subject to requested dates and supplier confirmation.

Days 13–15Dunedin · 3 nights

SHG

Preferred / representative property

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Superior Room

Representative JainVoyagers Pacific accommodation profile for Dunedin, selected for practical access to the published itinerary. Final property and room category are supplier-confirmed for the requested dates.

📍 Address118 High Street, Dunedin

Meal basisBreakfast where included by contracted rateBrandScenic Hotel GroupCheck-out / move onDay 16

Matched from JainVoyagers city accommodation catalogue • final hotel subject to requested dates and supplier confirmation.

MEAL PLAN

Meals

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Breakfast where included by the confirmed hotel rate
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Protected lunch time is built into sightseeing days
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Jain, vegetarian, vegan and other dietary requests can be passed to suppliers in advance
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Dinner is normally at leisure unless the final quotation states otherwise

GROUND SERVICES

Transportation information

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Private vehicle / coach for touring sectors where practical
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Rail and scenic rail used on published corridors where appropriate
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Ferry used for Tasmania, Cook Strait and island sectors where routed
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Only itinerary-required Star Alliance air sectors are included in the planning engine; exact flight details are confirmed at quotation/ticketing

TOURISTIC CLASSIC OPERATING PLAN

Detailed day-wise FIT itinerary

A classic visitor-focused journey balancing headline sights, practical transfer windows and free time. Exact timings are reconfirmed against the guest’s travel dates.

DAY 1

Arrival in Christchurch • Easy introduction

Christchurch • Arrival • Easy / arrival-departure day

Overnight: Christchurch

Suggested startArrival dependent

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–19:00 if timing permits

Transport / drivingAirport / station transfer plus short local orientation only

Meal basisMeals at own arrangement unless specifically included

MORNING

Arrive at the confirmed gateway for Christchurch. Complete immigration and baggage formalities where applicable, then meet the JainVoyagers Pacific representative or driver for the transfer to the hotel.

AFTERNOON

Hotel check-in follows the property’s standard time. If arrival timing is comfortable, enjoy a light orientation around Christchurch; no major prepaid attraction is scheduled on the arrival day.

EVENING

Evening at leisure for rest and independent dinner. The next day’s pickup, rail/ferry service and any timed admissions are reconfirmed in the final operating documents.

Included today

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Arrival meet/transfer from the confirmed gateway
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Transfer to the booked hotel
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Light orientation if timing permits
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JainVoyagers Pacific operational coordination

Not included today

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Early check-in unless prebooked
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Meals unless specified
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Major paid sightseeing on arrival day
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Transfers caused by independently changed services

Practical traveller note

Keep passports, travel documents and medication in cabin baggage. Standard hotel check-in times apply unless an early room has been contracted.

Operational note

Arrival days are intentionally protected against flight disruption, immigration queues and traveller fatigue. Exact operating details are reconfirmed against the booked arrival service. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 2

Christchurch • Christchurch Botanic Gardens & local discovery

Christchurch • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Christchurch

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Christchurch; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Riverside Market and Cardboard Cathedral precinct. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Christchurch hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

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Hotel breakfast where contracted
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Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
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Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
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Orientation and principal sightseeing in Christchurch
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Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
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Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
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Gratuities
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Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Christchurch. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

Christchurch sightseeing is operated against real local conditions. Exact attraction entry times, guide meeting points and transport use are reconfirmed in the final travel documents. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 3

Christchurch → Lake Tekapo • Scenic intercity road transfer

Lake Tekapo • Intercity / regional transfer • Touristic / classic transfer day

Overnight: Lake Tekapo

Suggested startApprox. 08:00–09:00 subject to booked service

Suggested finishApprox. 16:00–18:30 subject to booked service

Transport / drivingPrivate touring vehicle / accredited coach with scenic stops • Christchurch → Lake Tekapo • approximately 181 km straight-line corridor; actual road distance and operating time follow the final route

Meal basisBreakfast where included; lunch around the transfer schedule; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast and check-out in Christchurch, depart by the confirmed private touring vehicle / coach towards Lake Tekapo. The operating day includes sensible comfort stops and scenic pauses rather than continuous driving.

AFTERNOON

Continue through the regional landscape and arrive in Lake Tekapo. Check in to the hotel, then enjoy a light orientation around Lake Tekapo if timing permits.

EVENING

Evening at leisure in Lake Tekapo. The following day’s sightseeing start and any timed admission are reconfirmed locally.

Included today

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Private / accredited road transfer Christchurch → Lake Tekapo
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Scheduled comfort stops
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Hotel check-in coordination in Lake Tekapo
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Light orientation if arrival time permits

Not included today

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Meals in transit unless specifically contracted
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Porterage unless stated
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Upgrades beyond the confirmed transport class
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Unplanned changes caused by independent amendments

Practical traveller note

Keep passports, rail/air/ferry documents, medication and valuables accessible during the transfer. Platform, terminal, gate and local timing are date-specific.

Operational note

Road transfer timing varies with weather, traffic, road works, ferry/park access and seasonal conditions. Driver hours remain subject to local safety rules. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 4

Lake Tekapo • Lake Tekapo & local discovery

Lake Tekapo • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Lake Tekapo

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Lake Tekapo; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Lake Tekapo. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Church of the Good Shepherd and Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Lake Tekapo hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

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Hotel breakfast where contracted
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Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
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Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
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Orientation and principal sightseeing in Lake Tekapo
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Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
×
Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
×
Gratuities
×
Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Lake Tekapo. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

Lake Tekapo sightseeing is operated against real local conditions. Exact attraction entry times, guide meeting points and transport use are reconfirmed in the final travel documents. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 5

Lake Tekapo → Mount Cook • Scenic intercity road transfer

Mount Cook • Intercity / regional transfer • Touristic / classic transfer day

Overnight: Mount Cook

Suggested startApprox. 08:00–09:00 subject to booked service

Suggested finishApprox. 16:00–18:30 subject to booked service

Transport / drivingPrivate touring vehicle / accredited coach with scenic stops • Lake Tekapo → Mount Cook • approximately 43 km straight-line corridor; actual road distance and operating time follow the final route

Meal basisBreakfast where included; lunch around the transfer schedule; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast and check-out in Lake Tekapo, depart by the confirmed private touring vehicle / coach towards Mount Cook. The operating day includes sensible comfort stops and scenic pauses rather than continuous driving.

AFTERNOON

Continue through the regional landscape and arrive in Mount Cook. Check in to the hotel, then enjoy a light orientation around Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park if timing permits.

EVENING

Evening at leisure in Mount Cook. The following day’s sightseeing start and any timed admission are reconfirmed locally.

Included today

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Private / accredited road transfer Lake Tekapo → Mount Cook
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Scheduled comfort stops
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Hotel check-in coordination in Mount Cook
✓
Light orientation if arrival time permits

Not included today

×
Meals in transit unless specifically contracted
×
Porterage unless stated
×
Upgrades beyond the confirmed transport class
×
Unplanned changes caused by independent amendments

Practical traveller note

Keep passports, rail/air/ferry documents, medication and valuables accessible during the transfer. Platform, terminal, gate and local timing are date-specific.

Operational note

DAY 6

Mount Cook • Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park & local discovery

Mount Cook • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Mount Cook

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Mount Cook; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Hooker Valley area and Tasman Glacier viewpoints. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Mount Cook hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

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Hotel breakfast where contracted
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Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
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Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
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Orientation and principal sightseeing in Mount Cook
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Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
×
Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
×
Gratuities
×
Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Mount Cook. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

Mount Cook sightseeing is operated against real local conditions. Exact attraction entry times, guide meeting points and transport use are reconfirmed in the final travel documents. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 7

Mount Cook → Queenstown • Scenic intercity road transfer

Queenstown • Intercity / regional transfer • Touristic / classic transfer day

Overnight: Queenstown

Suggested startApprox. 08:00–09:00 subject to booked service

Suggested finishApprox. 16:00–18:30 subject to booked service

Transport / drivingPrivate touring vehicle / accredited coach with scenic stops • Mount Cook → Queenstown • approximately 184 km straight-line corridor; actual road distance and operating time follow the final route

Meal basisBreakfast where included; lunch around the transfer schedule; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast and check-out in Mount Cook, depart by the confirmed private touring vehicle / coach towards Queenstown. The operating day includes sensible comfort stops and scenic pauses rather than continuous driving.

AFTERNOON

Continue through the regional landscape and arrive in Queenstown. Check in to the hotel, then enjoy a light orientation around Lake Wakatipu waterfront if timing permits.

EVENING

Evening at leisure in Queenstown. The following day’s sightseeing start and any timed admission are reconfirmed locally.

Included today

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Private / accredited road transfer Mount Cook → Queenstown
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Scheduled comfort stops
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Hotel check-in coordination in Queenstown
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Light orientation if arrival time permits

Not included today

×
Meals in transit unless specifically contracted
×
Porterage unless stated
×
Upgrades beyond the confirmed transport class
×
Unplanned changes caused by independent amendments

Practical traveller note

Keep passports, rail/air/ferry documents, medication and valuables accessible during the transfer. Platform, terminal, gate and local timing are date-specific.

Operational note

DAY 8

Queenstown • Lake Wakatipu waterfront & local discovery

Queenstown • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Queenstown

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Queenstown; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Lake Wakatipu waterfront. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Queenstown Gardens and Bob’s Peak / Skyline area. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Queenstown hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

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Hotel breakfast where contracted
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Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
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Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
✓
Orientation and principal sightseeing in Queenstown
✓
Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
×
Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
×
Gratuities
×
Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Queenstown. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

Queenstown sightseeing is operated against real local conditions. Exact attraction entry times, guide meeting points and transport use are reconfirmed in the final travel documents. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 9

Queenstown → Te Anau • Scenic intercity road transfer

Te Anau • Intercity / regional transfer • Touristic / classic transfer day

Overnight: Te Anau

Suggested startApprox. 08:00–09:00 subject to booked service

Suggested finishApprox. 16:00–18:30 subject to booked service

Transport / drivingPrivate touring vehicle / accredited coach with scenic stops • Queenstown → Te Anau • approximately 85 km straight-line corridor; actual road distance and operating time follow the final route

Meal basisBreakfast where included; lunch around the transfer schedule; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast and check-out in Queenstown, depart by the confirmed private touring vehicle / coach towards Te Anau. The operating day includes sensible comfort stops and scenic pauses rather than continuous driving.

AFTERNOON

Continue through the regional landscape and arrive in Te Anau. Check in to the hotel, then enjoy a light orientation around Lake Te Anau if timing permits.

EVENING

Evening at leisure in Te Anau. The following day’s sightseeing start and any timed admission are reconfirmed locally.

Included today

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Private / accredited road transfer Queenstown → Te Anau
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Scheduled comfort stops
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Hotel check-in coordination in Te Anau
✓
Light orientation if arrival time permits

Not included today

×
Meals in transit unless specifically contracted
×
Porterage unless stated
×
Upgrades beyond the confirmed transport class
×
Unplanned changes caused by independent amendments

Practical traveller note

Keep passports, rail/air/ferry documents, medication and valuables accessible during the transfer. Platform, terminal, gate and local timing are date-specific.

Operational note

DAY 10

Te Anau • Lake Te Anau & local discovery

Te Anau • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Te Anau

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Te Anau; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Lake Te Anau. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Fiordland National Park gateway and Te Anau lakefront. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Te Anau hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

✓
Hotel breakfast where contracted
✓
Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
✓
Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
✓
Orientation and principal sightseeing in Te Anau
✓
Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
×
Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
×
Gratuities
×
Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Te Anau. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

Te Anau sightseeing is operated against real local conditions. Exact attraction entry times, guide meeting points and transport use are reconfirmed in the final travel documents. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 11

Te Anau → Milford Sound • Scenic intercity road transfer

Milford Sound • Intercity / regional transfer • Touristic / classic transfer day

Overnight: Milford Sound

Suggested startApprox. 08:00–09:00 subject to booked service

Suggested finishApprox. 16:00–18:30 subject to booked service

Transport / drivingPrivate touring vehicle / accredited coach with scenic stops • Te Anau → Milford Sound • approximately 84 km straight-line corridor; actual road distance and operating time follow the final route

Meal basisBreakfast where included; lunch around the transfer schedule; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast and check-out in Te Anau, depart by the confirmed private touring vehicle / coach towards Milford Sound. The operating day includes sensible comfort stops and scenic pauses rather than continuous driving.

AFTERNOON

Continue through the regional landscape and arrive in Milford Sound. Check in to the hotel, then enjoy a light orientation around Piopiotahi / Milford Sound cruise if timing permits.

EVENING

Evening at leisure in Milford Sound. The following day’s sightseeing start and any timed admission are reconfirmed locally.

Included today

✓
Private / accredited road transfer Te Anau → Milford Sound
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Scheduled comfort stops
✓
Hotel check-in coordination in Milford Sound
✓
Light orientation if arrival time permits

Not included today

×
Meals in transit unless specifically contracted
×
Porterage unless stated
×
Upgrades beyond the confirmed transport class
×
Unplanned changes caused by independent amendments

Practical traveller note

Keep passports, rail/air/ferry documents, medication and valuables accessible during the transfer. Platform, terminal, gate and local timing are date-specific.

Operational note

DAY 12

Milford Sound • Piopiotahi / Milford Sound cruise & local discovery

Milford Sound • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Milford Sound

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Milford Sound; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Piopiotahi / Milford Sound cruise. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Mitre Peak views and Homer Tunnel corridor. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Milford Sound hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

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Hotel breakfast where contracted
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Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
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Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
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Orientation and principal sightseeing in Milford Sound
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Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
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Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
×
Gratuities
×
Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Milford Sound. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

Milford Sound sightseeing is operated against real local conditions. Exact attraction entry times, guide meeting points and transport use are reconfirmed in the final travel documents. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 13

Milford Sound → Dunedin • Scenic intercity road transfer

Dunedin • Intercity / regional transfer • Touristic / classic transfer day

Overnight: Dunedin

Suggested startApprox. 08:00–09:00 subject to booked service

Suggested finishApprox. 16:00–18:30 subject to booked service

Transport / drivingPrivate touring vehicle / accredited coach with scenic stops • Milford Sound → Dunedin • approximately 242 km straight-line corridor; actual road distance and operating time follow the final route

Meal basisBreakfast where included; lunch around the transfer schedule; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast and check-out in Milford Sound, depart by the confirmed private touring vehicle / coach towards Dunedin. The operating day includes sensible comfort stops and scenic pauses rather than continuous driving.

AFTERNOON

Continue through the regional landscape and arrive in Dunedin. Check in to the hotel, then enjoy a light orientation around Dunedin Railway Station if timing permits.

EVENING

Evening at leisure in Dunedin. The following day’s sightseeing start and any timed admission are reconfirmed locally.

Included today

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Private / accredited road transfer Milford Sound → Dunedin
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Scheduled comfort stops
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Hotel check-in coordination in Dunedin
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Light orientation if arrival time permits

Not included today

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Meals in transit unless specifically contracted
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Porterage unless stated
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Upgrades beyond the confirmed transport class
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Unplanned changes caused by independent amendments

Practical traveller note

Keep passports, rail/air/ferry documents, medication and valuables accessible during the transfer. Platform, terminal, gate and local timing are date-specific.

Operational note

DAY 14

Dunedin • Dunedin Railway Station & local discovery

Dunedin • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Dunedin

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Dunedin; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Dunedin Railway Station. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Octagon and Otago Peninsula. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Dunedin hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

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Hotel breakfast where contracted
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Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
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Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
✓
Orientation and principal sightseeing in Dunedin
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Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
×
Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
×
Gratuities
×
Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Dunedin. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

Dunedin sightseeing is operated against real local conditions. Exact attraction entry times, guide meeting points and transport use are reconfirmed in the final travel documents. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

DAY 15

Dunedin • Otago Peninsula & local discovery

Dunedin • Sightseeing day • Touristic / classic

Overnight: Dunedin

Suggested startApprox. 09:00

Suggested finishApprox. 17:00–17:30

Transport / drivingLocal touring in Dunedin; private vehicle / coach and walking elements are used according to the confirmed programme.

Meal basisBreakfast where included; protected lunch time; dinner at leisure

MORNING

After breakfast, begin with Otago Peninsula. Allow proper orientation, guide interpretation and practical photography/walking time rather than rushing the visit. Timed admission is included only where it appears in the confirmed JainVoyagers quotation.

AFTERNOON

After a protected lunch interval, continue to Larnach Castle precinct and Dunedin Railway Station. The operating sequence may be adjusted for reservation times, weather, local events, traffic restrictions or seasonal opening patterns while preserving the intended programme.

EVENING

Return to the Dunedin hotel. Evening remains free for independent dining and a relaxed neighbourhood walk, or an optional pre-booked cultural experience where available.

Included today

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Hotel breakfast where contracted
✓
Scheduled sightseeing/transport during the published touring window
✓
Driver/driver-guide or local guide where quoted
✓
Orientation and principal sightseeing in Dunedin
✓
Return to the overnight hotel

Not included today

×
Lunch and dinner unless specifically included
×
Optional/premium admissions not listed in the final quote
×
Personal purchases and beverages
×
Gratuities
×
Extra touring beyond confirmed hours

Practical traveller note

Comfortable walking footwear is recommended in Dunedin. Carry weather-appropriate protection and keep valuables secure in busy visitor areas. Exact operating order is date-specific.

Operational note

DAY 16

Departure from Dunedin

Dunedin • Departure • Easy / arrival-departure day

Overnight: —

Suggested startFlight / rail / ferry dependent

Suggested finishDeparture

Transport / drivingHotel to confirmed airport / station / ferry gateway

Meal basisBreakfast where included by hotel rate

MORNING

Breakfast and check-out according to the confirmed departure timing from Dunedin. Luggage storage can be arranged where available if the service departs later in the day.

AFTERNOON

Transfer to the confirmed departure gateway with a practical check-in margin. No fixed sightseeing is promised unless specifically added to the quotation.

EVENING

Journey concludes after the scheduled departure transfer.

Included today

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Breakfast where included by the hotel rate
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Scheduled departure transfer
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JainVoyagers Pacific departure coordination

Not included today

×
Late check-out unless confirmed
×
Meals not specified
×
Additional sightseeing
×
Air/rail/ferry ticket changes requested independently

Practical traveller note

Confirm baggage rules and departure terminal/station details before leaving the hotel. International departures require the airline-recommended check-in margin.

Operational note

Departure timing always follows the actual booked flight, rail or ferry service and supplier operating conditions. This day follows the Touristic Classic profile: signature visitor highlights are balanced with practical transfer, meal and comfort windows.

LAND PROGRAMME

Detailed package inclusions & exclusions

Only the confirmed quotation and booking confirmation define the final contracted services.

What the land programme covers

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Accommodation on twin-share basis at representative/confirmed properties
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Breakfast where shown by contracted hotel rate
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Published intercity transport sectors and local transfers shown in the confirmed itinerary
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Scheduled sightseeing and guide/driver service where quoted
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JainVoyagers Pacific pre-trip and on-ground operational coordination

Payable separately unless quoted

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International flights unless specifically added to the quotation
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Lunches and dinners unless listed as included
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Visa / ETA fees, travel insurance and personal medical costs
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Optional activities and premium admissions not stated in the confirmation
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Gratuities, personal expenses, porterage and upgrades unless contracted

Important travel information: Flight schedules, hotel properties, room categories and package prices vary by travel date and availability. Final confirmed services are provided with your booking quotation.

TRAVEL & OPERATIONS

Detailed traveller information

Who this package is designed for

This programme is structured for travellers who want a coordinated Pacific journey rather than disconnected day tours. It works especially well for private leisure travellers, families, small groups, corporate incentive movements and travel-agency clients requiring one operational point of contact. The exact pace can be adjusted at quotation stage depending on age profile, mobility, interests, hotel category and arrival/departure times.

Journey profile & daily operating hours

Touristic / classic pace • balanced sightseeing days • signature attractions • practical meal and transfer windows. A classic visitor-focused journey balancing headline sights, practical transfer windows and free time.

Accommodation standards

Hotels shown are representative properties used to communicate the intended standard and location. Final hotels depend on dates, rooming, supplier inventory and contracted rates. Comparable alternatives may be used. Double/twin sharing is normally used for per-person pricing; family, connecting and accessible rooms remain subject to property availability.

Transportation & luggage

Vehicle type is matched to the confirmed passenger and luggage count. Private car, SUV, minivan, executive van, mini-coach or coach may be used. Oversized luggage, ski equipment, wheelchairs, strollers or sports equipment must be declared before confirmation. Driver-guide and separate driver + guide formats can vary by destination and group requirements.

Meals & dietary requests

Breakfast and any meals explicitly shown in the final quotation are included. Jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-aware and other dietary preferences can be requested, but availability differs by region and hotel. Special meal requests are passed to suppliers in advance and remain subject to local availability.

Weather, seasonality & route changes

Pacific destinations are highly seasonal. Heavy rain, snow or ice, high winds, ferry disruption, rail engineering work, road closures, major events, daylight hours and attraction opening patterns can affect routing. Where a scheduled visit becomes impractical or unsafe, JainVoyagers may rearrange the day, substitute a comparable stop or change timings while protecting the overall trip value as far as operationally possible.

Accessibility, children & senior travellers

Families, seniors and travellers with reduced mobility are welcome. Child seats, booster seats, accessible vehicles, wheelchair assistance and reduced-walking programmes should be requested before booking. Some viewpoints, heritage sites, boat services, mountain areas and natural attractions may have uneven surfaces or limited accessibility, so the final programme should be reviewed against the traveller’s specific needs.

Flights & gateway connections

The air plan is aligned to the actual land itinerary. It shows a representative international gateway journey, practical domestic repositioning where required and final homebound travel. Published flight numbers remain planning references rather than guaranteed FIT inventory; exact operating dates, connection times, aircraft, baggage and fare rules are reconfirmed before ticketing.

Booking, confirmation & payment process

After receiving your enquiry, JainVoyagers prepares a date-specific proposal using the requested passenger count, hotel level, rooming, departure city and any special requirements. Space is not held until confirmed in writing unless the quotation explicitly states otherwise. Rates may change before deposit because hotels, flights, ferries, rail services, attraction tickets and transport operate with live availability.

Once the booking is accepted, the confirmation documents identify the payment schedule, cancellation terms, supplier conditions and services included. Final vouchers and operational details are normally issued after the required payments and supplier confirmations have been completed.

What travellers should arrange separately

Travellers remain responsible for valid passports, visas/eTAs where applicable, travel insurance, personal medical requirements, airline check-in, optional gratuities, personal expenses and any service not specifically listed as included. Travel insurance with cancellation, medical, interruption and baggage protection is strongly recommended for international travel.

B2B trade partner information

This product can be quoted for travel agencies, tour operators, corporate planners and group organisers. Net/B2B pricing, mark-up structure, commission handling, series departures, private branding and customised inclusions can be discussed separately. Always quote tour code JVPAC-189-26 when requesting a trade proposal so the operations team can identify the correct itinerary family and pricing structure.

Important operational disclaimer

The website price is an indicative planning price, not a final contract rate. Exact pricing depends on travel date, passenger count, room configuration, departure origin, airfare availability, supplier inventory, taxes, park/ferry charges and requested upgrades. The confirmed JainVoyagers quotation and booking confirmation supersede website estimates and generic itinerary wording.

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JVPAC-189-26

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