Australia & the Pacific Budget Historic Sightseeing Trips & Packages Small Group Tours & Trips

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.

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• Explore the Tunnel Creek cave system with a Bunuba guide and learn about Janamarra, a First Nations freedom fighter who used the caves to evade police in the late 1800s.
• Take a guided hike through the Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges Conservation Park to Manning Gorge, where you can swim under a waterfall and see ancient First Nations rock art.
• Spend two nights in a private safari camp in the heart of Purnululu National Park, with glorious views of the Bungle Bungle Range.
• Go inside Cathedral Gorge and wonder at the natural amphitheatre of red rock, hollowed out over millions of years to create this massive acoustic wonder.

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• 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.

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• Ride to the Comboyne Mountain (2,200 ft.)
• Experience Fantastic beach riding
• Explore Comboyne Plateau

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• Hike the fabulous Kepler Track, Fiordland National Park
• Copland Valley, Westland National Park
• West Coast beaches and rainforest
• Fox Glacier
• Mt Aspiring National Park

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• Experience the colour, sound and drama of the Kenu & Kundu Festival in Alotau
• Explore the war history of Milne Bay
• Paddle the tropical fjords of Tufi in an outrigger canoe
• Search for Birds of Paradise in the Western Highlands
• Learn about traditions of witchcraft & sorcery, see the Asaro Mudmen, and experience a traditional Moo-moo in the Highlands

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the art, colour and dance of Rabaul’s Mask Festival
• Uncover the history of Rabaul - from German & Australian Colonial capital, to Japanese war-time stronghold
• See the smouldering Mt Tavurvur overlooking Rabaul, and have the chance climb to the volcanic crater
• Paddle the tropical fjords of Tufi in an outrigger canoe
• Search for Birds of Paradise in the Western Highlands