
New Zealand South Island Private Chauffeur Car Charter
Usage Instructions & Quotation Notes
To help us provide the right vehicle and service, please confirm the following before booking:
- Departure and end locations
- Travel date
- Duration of service
- Number of passengers
- Luggage size and quantity
- Whether airport transfer is needed
The quoted price is all-inclusive — it covers:
- Vehicle and driver (driver does not accompany on foot)
- Fuel, tolls, parking fees
- Service fees
- No tips required
We also offer:
- Free custom route planning
- Help with hotel and restaurant reservations
If your trip goes over the scheduled time, we charge by the hour.
Need something special? Just contact us — we’re here to help.
Details
New Zealand South Island Private Charter – Customized Routes & Flexible Itineraries
🚐 Usage Scenarios:
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Multi-Day Sightseeing Tours – Explore Christchurch, Tekapo, Mount Cook, Milford Sound, and more at your own pace.
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Airport Transfers – Smooth pick-up/drop-off from Christchurch, Queenstown, or other South Island airports.
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Family & Group Travel – Comfortable and spacious for friends, relatives, or tour groups.
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Corporate & VIP Services – Business transfers, events, and meetings with professional drivers.
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Custom Routes – Plan your journey with stopovers of your choice, no fixed itinerary.
✅ Why Choose Our South Island Charter Service?
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Wide Coverage Across the South Island
From Christchurch’s charming streets to Tekapo’s starry skies, from Mount Cook’s snow-capped peaks to Milford Sound’s fjords, we cover the South Island’s top destinations — and hidden gems. -
Flexible, Customizable Itineraries
Whether you want a 1-day scenic trip or a 10-day in-depth adventure, we’ll design the perfect route based on your schedule and interests. -
Comfortable Vehicles
Choose the right fit — 7-seater MPV for smaller groups or 12-seater van for larger parties — all with modern amenities for a pleasant ride. -
Professional Local Drivers
Our experienced, friendly drivers ensure safe and smooth travel while sharing local insights along the way. -
Perfect for Every Traveler
Ideal for family trips, friends’ getaways, photography tours, or special celebrations.
🌏 Popular South Island Routes & Destinations (examples, fully customizable):
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Christchurch – Garden City charm and cultural highlights
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Akaroa Sheep Farm – Experience authentic New Zealand rural life
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Kaikōura – Whale watching and coastal beauty
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Mount Cook National Park – Alpine scenery and glacier walks
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Lake Tekapo – Turquoise waters and the Church of the Good Shepherd
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Milford Sound – World-famous fjords and waterfalls
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Wanaka – Lakeside town and outdoor adventures
📦 Service Inclusions:
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Private vehicle & professional driver
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Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
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Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off
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Luggage assistance
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Complimentary bottled water
🔧 Optional Add-Ons:
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Licensed tour guide (English, Mandarin, and more)
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Attraction ticket booking
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Airport meet & greet service
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Hotel booking assistance
📝 How to Book:
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Submit a Request – Share your travel details via our contact form, email, WhatsApp, or phone.
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Receive a Quote – We’ll provide a tailored itinerary with transparent pricing.
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Confirm & Enjoy – Your private driver will be ready to take you on your custom South Island journey.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- Airport Transfer
- Free cancellation if made more than 48 hours before the service start time (exclusive).
- 50% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 48–24 hours before the service time.
- 100% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 24 hours (inclusive).
- One-Way Transfer
- Free cancellation if made more than 48 hours before the service start time (exclusive).
- 50% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 48–24 hours before the service time.
- 100% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 24 hours (inclusive).
- Single-Day Charter
- Free cancellation if made more than 48 hours before the service start time (exclusive).
- 50% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 48–24 hours before the service time.
- 100% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 24 hours (inclusive).
- Multi-Day Charter
- Free cancellation if made more than 7 days before the service start time (exclusive).
- 50% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 7–3 days before the service time.
- 100% of the paid amount will be charged if canceled within 48 hours (inclusive).
Note: Special orders may be subject to different terms as agreed.
How to Book with TravelTides
Provide your travel details to our customer service for a personalized quote.
Confirm the final itinerary and price with our team.
Complete secure online payment as instructed by our customer service.
A dedicated travel concierge will be assigned and a group chat created 2–3 days before departure.
Verify your itinerary and enjoy a smooth, worry-free journey.