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WANAKA WHIMSY

Embark on a Whimsical Journey Through Nature's Playground in Lake Wanaka Over Three Blissful Nights
 
Welcome to Wanaka, where nature's splendor and adventure blend seamlessly. Nestled in the Southern Alps, this charming town invites you to explore its hidden treasures and immerse yourself in its enchanting beauty.
 
Why choose Wanaka Whimsy:
 
🏞️ Scenic Marvels: Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Aspiring National Park, from hidden waterfalls to picturesque alpine meadows.
 
 
🚁 Thrilling Adventures: Feel the adrenaline with a vintage scenic flight over Wanaka or embark on a heart-pounding canyoning adventure through rugged gorges and cascading waterfalls.
 
 
🍽️ Culinary Delights: Indulge in a culinary journey through Wanaka's vibrant food scene, from cozy cafes to charming bistros.
 
Craft Your Dream Itinerary: Combine Wanaka Whimsy with other curated experiences to tailor your personalized New Zealand journey. Start crafting your dream itinerary today with Great Kiwi Trips.
 
🗣️ Testimonials:
"A truly unforgettable experience! Wanaka's natural wonders left me in awe."
- Sarah, USA
"Wanaka Whimsy exceeded all expectations! A perfect blend of adventure and relaxation."
- David, UK

  • Highlights of Your 3-Night Adventure:

    🏞️ Day 1: Arrive in Lake Wanaka:
    Arrive in Lake WanakaArrive in Lake Wanaka and settle into your accommodation. Explore the quirky attractions like Puzzling World and enjoy panoramic views from the Mount Iron Track. End your day with a unique cinema experience at Cinema Paradiso, featuring freshly baked cookies during the intermission.

     

    🚤 Day 2: Unique Wanaka Experiences: Start with an exhilarating via ferrata climb at Twin Falls or a scenic boat cruise to Mou Waho Island, where you can savor "high tea" with stunning views. Alternatively, take a vintage flightseeing trip to appreciate Wanaka's landscapes from above.

     

    🍽️ Day 3: Gastronomic Delights:
    Spend the day discovering Wanaka’s culinary scene. Visit local cafes and bistros to taste dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy the town’s diverse food offerings and immerse yourself in its vibrant dining culture.

     

    📷 Day 4: Depart Lake Wanaka:
    Before you leave, capture a memorable photo with the iconic #ThatWanakaTree and enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe. Depart with cherished memories of your whimsical journey through Lake Wanaka, ready for the next leg of your New Zealand adventure.

  • What's Included in this Great Kiwi Trip:

    🛌 Accommodation: Enjoy Wanaka’s 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.

     

    📅 Personalized Itinerary: A bespoke itinerary crafted to align with your interests and travel style.

     

    👍 Local Recommendations: Discover off-the-beaten-path gems with our expert suggestions tailored for Wanaka.

     

    🍽️ Culinary Experiences: Savor the flavors of Wanaka with recommended dining experiences showcasing local cuisine.

     

    🏞️ Daily Activities: Engage in handpicked activities that highlight the unique attractions and experiences of Wanaka.

     

    🚗 Optional Stops: Explore additional scenic spots and local highlights with curated detours.

     

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

  • Notable Destinations:

    Largest town:  Wanaka

    Popular places:  Cardrona, Albert Town, Makarora, Mount Aspiring National Park, Treble Cone, Glendhu Bay, Lake Hawea, Luggage, Mount Iron, the Crown Range Road and more.

  • Pair this Trip with:

    This trip is best enjoyed when combined with:

     

    🚗 A scenic self-drive adventure through the southern half of the South Island

     

    ✈️ A direct flight to Christchurch, or Milford Sound

     

    🚌 A bus journey to Queenstown, Central Otago, Aoraki-Mount Cook, Fox and Franz Josef Glacier, Christchurch or Dunedin

  • 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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