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Smith Travel -- Wings Over New Zealand: A Private Air Expedition -- Departure

Date : Sunday, 1 November 2009
Category : Smith Travel       Location : New Zealand


Event Description :

November 1-15, 2009

Travel by privately chartered aircraft on a journey that spotlights the natural magnificence and diverse wonders of New Zealand. You'll visit the fjords of Milford Sound, where mountains soar straight out of the sea, and learn the Maori creation myths of this awe-inspiring spot. You'll also explore Queenstown, a lakeside resort treasured for its outdoor adventure opportunities, and enjoy a private cruise of Marlborough Sounds, a wonderland of coves and inlets. On the North Island, you'll explore the Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley at Rotorua, a surreal landscape of spouting geysers and colorful mud pools sacred to the Maori. In between stops, you'll fly over dramatic terrain that includes unsurpassed views of Mount Cook, New Zealand's tallest mountain, and the majestic Tasman Glacier, where you'll land on the glacier itself to experience the icy tranquility of the surrounding mountains.



Email : alumtrav@email.smith.edu
More info : http://alumnae.smith.edu/travel/newzealand2009.php