11 Days Ultimate South Island Christmas 2025
Escorted Group tour of South Island of New Zealand (including flights from Australia)
From
$$8709pp
AUD per person
Embark on a 21-day journey through the untouched wilderness of Kimberley and the stunning West Coast of Australia. Explore deep gorges, breathtaking national parks, and majestic waterfalls. Enjoy luxury camping, scenic boat rides, and mesmerizing sunsets in this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Celebrate the festive season in style while travelling 'Business Class on Wheels' on the Ultimate 20 seat coach. Experience New Zealand's unique South Island attractions including an overnight cruise on Doubtful Sound on Christmas Eve, plus the world-renowned TranzAlpine Rail Journey, all while making lifelong friendships. Enjoy two-night stays in Christchurch and Queenstown.
Duration
21 Days
Start & End Locations
Perth → Darwin
Available Dates
June - August 2025/2026
Meals Included
20 breakfasts, 18 lunches, 15 dinners
Group Size
Max 20 travelers per group
Activity Level
Moderate (includes light hiking)
What's Included:
Welcome to Darwin
You'll fall for the capital of the NT; its balmy tropical climate, fiery sunsets and laid-back locals. Take in the city sights on a tour, learning about the events that have shaped it over the years. Later, join your Travel Director for a Welcome Dinner. Hotel: Vibe Waterfront Darwin. Included Meals: Dinner with Wine
Highlights
Darwin – Katherine
You'll fall for the capital of the NT; its balmy tropical climate, fiery sunsets and laid-back locals. Take in the city sights on a tour, learning about the events that have shaped it over the years. Later, join your Travel Director for a Welcome Dinner. Hotel: Vibe Waterfront Darwin. Included Meals: Dinner with Wine
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Katherine – Kununurra
Kununurra exists thanks to the Ord River Irrigation Scheme. The project not only helped water the countryside, but created Lake Argyle. You won't forget your cruise to sunset. Hotel: Kununurra Country Club Resort. Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner with Wine
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Kununurra
Today is one of decisions: A scenic flight over (or 4WD tour of) the Bungle Bungles (own expense). Or a wander with your Travel Director through Mirima National Park. In between, explore the Waringarri Aboriginal Art Centre on a guided tour. Hotel: Kununurra Country Club Resort. Included Meals: Breakfast
Highlights
Kununurra – Halls Creek
Journey through the heart of the Kimberley, witnessing dramatic landscape changes as you travel to Halls Creek. Stop at the China Wall, a natural quartz formation, and learn about the region's gold rush history.
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Halls Creek – Fitzroy Crossing
Continue your Kimberley adventure to Fitzroy Crossing. Visit Geikie Gorge National Park for a memorable boat cruise through ancient limestone cliffs, spotting freshwater crocodiles and diverse birdlife.
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Fitzroy Crossing – Broome
Arrive in the pearling capital of Australia, Broome. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure exploring Cable Beach or the historic Chinatown. Tonight, witness the spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean.
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Continue your journey through Days 8-21 with more incredible experiences...
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$$8709pp
AUD per person
Single Supplement
+$800
additional
Prices are subject to availability and may change without notice. Early bird discounts may apply for bookings made 6+ months in advance.
Tour Highlights
Experience the best of Western Australia & The Kimberley
Karijini National Park
Explore ancient gorges and pristine swimming holes in one of WA's most spectacular parks
Monkey Mia Dolphins
Meet the famous wild dolphins that visit the shores daily for this unique interaction
Bungle Bungle Range
Witness the stunning beehive-shaped rock formations from an optional scenic flight
Cable Beach Sunsets
Experience magical sunsets with optional camel rides along 22km of pristine beach
Horizontal Falls
Marvel at this natural phenomenon where massive tidal movements create waterfalls
El Questro Wilderness
Discover thermal springs, dramatic gorges and diverse wildlife in this million-acre park
FAQs & Answers
Our Coach Tours include transport by luxury coach, accommodation, meals, and experienced tour guides. Some tours may also offer additional activities and excursions.
You can book online through our website, call us at 1300 138 687, or visit our office. We recommend booking early to secure your preferred dates.
Yes, most meals are included as specified in the tour details. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
Modifications and cancellations are subject to our booking terms and conditions. Fees may apply depending on how close to the departure date changes are made.
