Brett is for adventure, while M is for relaxation and sightseeing. So, we compromised.
We're going to spend 19 days in New Zealand (North and South) and Bora Bora, Tahiti.
Quick itinerary...
NEW ZEALAND:
*Auckland City - 3 nights at Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour - sightseeing, museums, dinner at Sky Tower.
*Bay of Islands - 3 nights at Cavalli Beach House - driving up the coast, Waipoua Forest, Rainbow Falls, sailing cruise
*Rotorua - 2 nights at Treetops Lodge & Estate - Middle Earth tour, Waitomo Caves, Maori Village, Spa
*Wellington - 2 nights at Bolton Hotel - Wellington Cable Car, ZEALANDIA, sightseeing the Capital.
*Kaikoura - 2 nights at Hapuku Lodge and Tree Houses - wineries, seal colony, lavender farm, helicopter tour?
*Christchurch - 2 nights at The George - Gondola, sightseeing.
BORA BORA, TAHITI
*Bora Bora - 4 nights at Four Seasons Bora Bora - helmet dive, spa, snorkeling, sunset excursion.