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Embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with diverse experiences on New Zealand tours. From exploring dramatic landscapes to immersing in Maori culture, each tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the beauty and richness of Aotearoa, ensuring unforgettable memories that last a lifetime.
  • Exploring the quaint stores, coffee shops, and restaurants as well as an adventure activity or two in beautiful Queenstown
  • Walking through the Whirinaki rainforest on New Zealand's North Island in the company of a Maori guide while learning about the flora and fauna and tribal history
  • Bungee jumping off the iconic Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown
  • Hiking one or more of New Zealand's world-famous "tracks" -- Milford, Routeburn, or others -- to challenge yourself on mountain terrain while enjoying panoramic views
  • Swimming with dolphins in the pristine waters of the Bay of Islands
  • Sampling world-renowned wines on a scenic vineyard tour in Marlborough
  • Going on a thrilling white water rafting adventure tour down Buller Gorge
  • Skydiving over the stunning landscapes of Lake Taupo
  • Exploring the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, including bubbling mud pools and geysers
  • Making your way through a dark glowworm cave on New Zealand's South Island, with the worms glowing like stars on a cave-roof "sky"
  • Ziplining through the lush forests of Rotorua for an adrenaline rush
  • Cycling along the picturesque trails of the Hawke's Bay region, renowned for its wineries and coastal scenery
  • Discovering the magical Waitomo Caves and witnessing the enchanting glowworms
  • Sailing Milford Sound in New Zealand's southern Fjordland, one of the world's most spectacular boat trips
  • Helicopter tour over the majestic Franz Josef Glacier on the South Island's West Coast
  • Maori cultural experience, including a traditional hangi feast and witnessing the world-famous Haka

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Embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with diverse experiences on New Zealand tours. From exploring dramatic landscapes to immersing in Maori culture, each tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the beauty and richness of Aotearoa, ensuring unforgettable memories that last a lifetime.
 
  • Exploring the quaint stores, coffee shops, and restaurants as well as an adventure activity or two in beautiful Queenstown
  • Walking through the Whirinaki rainforest on New Zealand's North Island in the company of a Maori guide while learning about the flora and fauna and tribal history
  • Bungee jumping off the iconic Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown
  • Hiking one or more of New Zealand's world-famous "tracks" -- Milford, Routeburn, or others -- to challenge yourself on mountain terrain while enjoying panoramic views
  • Swimming with dolphins in the pristine waters of the Bay of Islands
  • Sampling world-renowned wines on a scenic vineyard tour in Marlborough
  • Going on a thrilling white water rafting adventure tour down Buller Gorge
  • Skydiving over the stunning landscapes of Lake Taupo
  • Exploring the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, including bubbling mud pools and geysers
  • Making your way through a dark glowworm cave on New Zealand's South Island, with the worms glowing like stars on a cave-roof "sky"
  • Ziplining through the lush forests of Rotorua for an adrenaline rush
  • Cycling along the picturesque trails of the Hawke's Bay region, renowned for its wineries and coastal scenery
  • Discovering the magical Waitomo Caves and witnessing the enchanting glowworms
  • Sailing Milford Sound in New Zealand's southern Fjordland, one of the world's most spectacular boat trips
  • Helicopter tour over the majestic Franz Josef Glacier on the South Island's West Coast
  • Maori cultural experience, including a traditional hangi feast and witnessing the world-famous Haka

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Spirit of New Zealand

What an amazing trip an experience of a lifetime. The places I saw the people I met and our driver and tour manager were fantastic the accommodation was great everyw...

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Southern Spirit

die Unterkünfte waren alle sehr gut und ohne Beanstandung

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Southern Wonders

The only thing I would add is that I wished we had spent more time in Arrowtown

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The Long White Cloud

The tour provided an opportunity to see the many diverse landscapes and people of New Zealand and offered a wide variety of included and optional activities. Beginni...

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New Zealand Explorer

A fabulous introduction to New Zealand. A very varied trip including trekking, sightseeing and cruising. Fairly full on, but it had to be to cover the ground and see...

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