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ALPINE REVIVE / PACIFIC THRIVE

Embark on a Journey of Coastal Delights and Thermal Tranquility
 
Indulge in the best of both worlds as you explore the coastal charms of Kaikoura and the secluded relaxation of Hanmer Springs' hot spring spa. From savory seafood delights to soothing thermal waters, immerse yourself in a world of culinary pleasures and wellness experiences.
 
Why choose Alpine Revive, Pacific Thrive:
 
🦐 Savor the Seafood: Explore the rich flavors of Kaikoura's seafood, renowned for its freshness and quality.
 
👙 Relax in Thermal Tranquility: Unwind in the serene hot spring spa of Hanmer Springs, where soothing thermal waters melt away stress and tension.
 
🐋 Encounter Marine Wonders: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Kaikoura's marine life with whale watching excursions and seal encounters.
 
Craft Your Dream Itinerary: Combine Alpine Revive, Pacific Thrive with other curated experiences to tailor your personalized New Zealand journey. Start crafting your dream itinerary today with Great Kiwi Trips.
 
🗣️ Testimonials:
"Alpine Revive, Pacific Thrive was an unforgettable experience! From the delectable seafood in Kaikoura to the rejuvenating hot springs of Hanmer Springs, every moment was pure bliss."
— Emily, Canada
"The marine encounters in Kaikoura were simply breathtaking! Witnessing the giants of the sea up close was an experience I'll never forget."
— Mark, UK

  • Highlights of Your 3-Night Adventure:

    🌊 Day 1: Arrival in Kaikoura
    Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and indulge in the savory delights of Kaikoura's seafood cuisine. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline and immerse yourself in the seaside charm of this picturesque town. Consider adding an optional guided nature walk to discover hidden gems and local wildlife.

     

    🐋 Day 2: Coastal Exploration & Whale Watching
    Embark on an exhilarating whale watching excursion to witness the majestic marine life of Kaikoura up close. Afterward, treat yourself to a seafood feast at one of the local eateries before relaxing in the evening. Consider bundling multiple activities together for special discounts, such as combining a whale watching tour with a culinary experience.

     

    👙 Day 3: Hanmer Springs Hot Spring Spa Retreat
    Journey to Hanmer Springs and unwind in the tranquil hot spring spa, where soothing thermal waters await. Indulge in spa treatments and wellness therapies to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit. Consider incorporating eco-friendly practices into the spa experience, such as using sustainable products and minimizing environmental impact.

     

    🌲 Day 4: Departure from Hanmer Springs
    Before bidding farewell, take one last dip in the hot springs or explore the alpine beauty surrounding Hanmer Springs. We'll provide recommendations for your onward journey, ensuring a seamless transition to your next adventure. Encourage travelers to provide feedback and reviews after their trip to help improve future experiences and showcase the value of sustainable tourism initiatives.

  • What's included in this Great Kiwi Trip:

    🛌 Accommodation
    Enjoy Kaikoura and Hanmer Springs' finest lodgings, pre-booked to match your preferences and offer a unique local touch.

     

    ✈️ Flights and Rental Car
    Smooth travel arrangements including flights and a rental car, designed for a stress-free journey through the region.

     

    📅 Personalized Itinerary
    Your bespoke itinerary is crafted to align with your interests and travel style, highlighting the best of Alpine Revive, Pacific Thrive.

     

    👍 Local Recommendations
    Discover off-the-beaten-path gems and local favorites with our expert suggestions tailored for Kaikoura and Hanmer Springs.

     

    🍽️ Culinary Experiences
    Savor the flavors of Kaikoura with dining experiences recommended for their local and authentic cuisine.

     

    🏞️ Daily Activities
    Engage in handpicked activities that showcase the unique attractions and experiences of Kaikoura and Hanmer Springs.

     

    🚗 Optional Stops
    Explore additional scenic spots and local highlights with curated detours tailored to your interests.

     

    💼 Additional Inclusions
    All tipping, gratuities, and taxes are covered, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.

  • Notable Destinations:

    Largest town:  Rangiora

    Popular places:  Kaikoura, Hanmer Springs, Cheviot, Kaiapoi, Woodend, Pegasus, Waipara, Oxford, Amberley, Mount Lyford, Hurunui, Waimakariri, Alpine Pacific Triangle, Waikuku, Waiau, Culverden, Gore Bay, Lake Sumner, Cust, Ohoka, Ravenswood and more.

  • Pair this Trip with:

    This trip is best enjoyed when combined with:

     

    🚗 A scenic self-drive adventure to the northern part of the South Island

     

    🚌 A bus journey to Picton, Blenheim, or Christchurch

     

    🛤️ The Coastal Pacific Train journey to Christchurch, Blenheim, or Picton and the Marlborough Sounds

  • Important Notes:

    Pricing Details:

    • Currency: All package prices are quoted in New Zealand Dollars (NZD).
    • Pricing Basis: Prices are per person, based on two people sharing.
    • Note: Prices are indicative and may vary due to availability and seasonal factors.

     

    Flexibility and Customization:

    • Flights and Car Hire: Flexible options are available to suit your needs.
    • Customizations: Accommodations, activities, and dining can be tailored to your preferences.

     

    For full terms and conditions, please visit our Terms & Conditions page.

Design Your Perfect Kiwi Adventure!

At Great Kiwi Trips, we understand that every traveler is unique. Let us craft a bespoke itinerary that perfectly matches your interests and preferences. Whether you’re dreaming of thrilling outdoor adventures or relaxing escapes, we’re here to design a trip that’s truly tailored to you.

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