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Queenstown Southern Loop
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Queenstown Southern Loop

By Intrepid Travel
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4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$3,195
6 days From$2,367

Highlights

  • Soak up the silence of Milford Sound on a cruise across its waters – you’ll be left speechless by the hundreds of tumbling cascades and deeply forested mountains.
  • Explore the Catlins, an untamed coastal wilderness home to rugged cliffs, dense forest, and spectacular hidden waterfalls.
  • Cross the Foveaux Strait to unspoilt Stewart Island, a haven for hikers and birdwatches and the place to spot a wild kiwi.
  • Enjoy two nights and one full day to explore the wilderness of Stewart Island, cruising the bays and inlets to spot penguins and seabirds and walking along its forested coastal tracks.
  • By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, Forest & Bird. Donations help them give nature a voice - protecting wildlife and wild places in Aotearoa New Zealand by advocating for conservation on the ground and at a government level. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.
26% OFF$3,195
6 days From$2,367
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ANZAC Day Dawn Service 2024
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ANZAC Day Dawn Service 2024

By Intrepid Travel
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4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
29% OFF$490
2 days From$350

Highlights

  • Pay your respects to the fallen at Gallipoli a moving and educational experience regardless of your age or background.
  • By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, CYDD (Çağdaş Yaşamı Destekleme Derneği). Donations help them provide scholarships and educational programs for economically disadvantaged youth in Turkey. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.
29% OFF$490
2 days From$350
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New Zealand West Coast Adventure
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New Zealand West Coast Adventure

By Intrepid Travel
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4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$3,294
7 days From$2,440

Highlights

  • Get out and see a different side to the South Island, making the most of the wide-open spaces of the rugged and largely unexplored West Coast.
  • Go deeper into the history of the area with stories of the goldrush days during visits to Reefton, Kumara.
  • Take in the magic of the spectacular Fox Glacier region weaving through rainforests and a walk along shimmering Lake Matheson.
  • Witness the stunning, millions of years old scenery at the dramatic Pancake Rocks and the Hokitika Gorge, and spot fur seals at Cape Foulwind.
  • By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, Forest & Bird. Donations help them give nature a voice - protecting wildlife and wild places in Aotearoa New Zealand by advocating for conservation on the ground and at a government level. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.
26% OFF$3,294
7 days From$2,440
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New Zealand Explorer
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New Zealand Explorer

By Explore!
premier
4.6/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
$1,366 OFF$10,086
19 days From$8,720

Highlights

  • Discover the beaches of Abel Tasman and cruise on the Doubtful Sound
  • Explore art deco Napier and enjoy wine tasting at Hawke's Bay
  • Walk to glaciers and discover volcanic White Island
$1,366 OFF$10,086
19 days From$8,720
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Trails of New Zealand
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Trails of New Zealand

By Exodus Adventure Travels
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4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$14,580
18 days From$10,800

Highlights

  • Discover Tongariro National Park, the oldest national park in New Zealand
  • Gain an insight into Māori culture, join in a hāngi (Māori feast) and cultural performance
  • Enjoy a half-day coastal walk and sailing trip in Abel Tasman National Park
  • Cruise the stunning Milford Sound with one night on board the Milford Mariner
  • Discover Queenstown and enjoy the scenic delights of this world-famous destination
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26% OFF$14,580
18 days From$10,800
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Gallipoli Pilgrimage
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Gallipoli Pilgrimage

By Intrepid Travel
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4.5/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$290
2 days From$215

Highlights

  • A moving and educational experience regardless of your age or background.
  • Listen to stories of bravery and comradeship.
  • A quintessential Antipodean pilgrimage, to reflect and pay your respects.
  • By travelling on this trip, you’ll directly support our Intrepid Foundation partner, CYDD (Çağdaş Yaşamı Destekleme Derneği). Donations help them provide scholarships and educational programs for economically disadvantaged youth in Turkey.
26% OFF$290
2 days From$215
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New Zealand Magic
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New Zealand Magic

By AAT Kings
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4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$7,798
17 days From$5,776
26% OFF$7,798
17 days From$5,776
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Iconic North
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Iconic North

By AAT Kings
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4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
26% OFF$4,041
7 days From$2,993
26% OFF$4,041
7 days From$2,993
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Mar 2025

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New Zealand Uncoveredby Trafalgar

New Zealand Uncovered

It was beautiful but to see everything required too much time on the bus.

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Geoffrey Varley

Mar 2025

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New Zealand Uncoveredby Trafalgar

New Zealand Uncovered

Considering this tour was approximately $1200.00 per day Cdn, excluding air fare, it was absolutely not worth it Hotels were at best mediocre, included food (break...

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Steven Hauser

Mar 2025

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New Zealand Uncoveredby Trafalgar

New Zealand Uncovered

Wonderful 17 day trip; our guide was fantastic. There was of ...

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David Witt

Feb 2025

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New Zealand Uncoveredby Trafalgar

New Zealand Uncovered

You don't miss much! Wonderful trip.

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