
October 15 – 26, 2026
Join us on an unforgettable journey to one of the most spectacular parts of the world. On this South Pacific expedition with Carpenter, we will experience the captivating landscape of New Zealand as we travel through beautiful Auckland and awe-inspiring Queenstown. Our adventure will continue in Sydney, Australia, a vibrant destination featuring its world-famous harbor, the iconic Opera House, Harbor Bridge, magnificent beaches, and so much more.

Itinerary Highlights:
- Thursday 10/15
Depart U.S. - Saturday 10/17
Arrive Auckland, 3 nights at the Hilton Peninsula in Auckland
Auckland Sky Tower
Waiheke Island experience, top-class vineyard with wine-tasting
Learn More about Aukland - Tuesday 10/20
Arrive Queenstown, 3 nights at the Rees Resort in Queenstown
Shotover Jet Boat
Milford Sound Excursion
Learn More about Queenstown - Friday 10/23
Arrive Sydney, 3 nights at the InterContinental in Sydney
Famous Opera and Harbor Bridge, The Rocks
Bondi Beach
Sydney Harbor Dinner Cruise
Learn More about Sydney




For more information, speak to your Carpenter District Manager.
If you have specific questions about the trip, contact the staff at Carpenter Travel Headquarters:
Land
Holly Riehl
973-386-9500 x224
hriehl@aimtrav.com
Air
John Ford
air@aimtrav.com
General Questions
Carpenter@aimtrav.com