Eco Tours in New Zealand 2024/2025
From the beautiful Franz Josef Glacier to the stunning beaches and national parks of Abel Tasman, eco tours in New Zealand are gaining traction. New Zealand eco tours are designed for travelers looking to explore the country’s abundance of natural beauty all while leaving minimal impact behind, in part by offsetting the carbon impacts as part of the tour package. If you’re looking for a New Zealand eco-adventure tour, you might go white water rafting around Taupo, or surf on the Raglan coast with a local, giving back to the community and staying in a sustainable surf lodge. Whether you’re looking for New Zealand group tours or New Zealand guided tours, there are plenty of options for travelers looking to explore in a sustainable and eco-friendly way.
Check out some of our favorite New Zealand eco tours below.
130 Eco trips in New Zealand
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand: Best of the North Island
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Photography tours & Chill out +1 more
- Accommodation Hostel, Lodge & Hotel
- Transport Boat & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 18-39 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 1,199
- Special Deal (20%):- US$ 240
- Total Price from:US$ 959
- May 11 Only 9 seats left
- May 25 10+ seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Highlights of New Zealand
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Photography tours & Chill out +1 more
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Private Vehicle, Helicopter & Flight
- Age Range 12-95 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 4,199
- Special Deal (20%):- US$ 840
- Total Price from:US$ 3,359
- Jun 06 10+ seats left
- Jul 04 Only 1 seat left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Self-guided Grand Tour (Customizable)
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Road trips & Sightseeing Tours +4 more
- Accommodation Guest House, Hotel & Resort
- Age Range 15-90 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 3,988
- Special Deal (20%):- US$ 798
- Total Price from:US$ 3,190
- May 26
- May 27
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Trails of New Zealand
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Cultural, religious and historic sites & Natural landmarks sightseeing
- Accommodation Hotel, Lodge & Resort
- Transport Boat, Private Vehicle, Ferry, Coach & Taxi
- Age Range 18-95 yrs
- Operated in English
- Oct 25 Only 8 seats left
- Nov 30 Only 4 seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Wellington, New Zealand
Coasts & Culture Tour
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Explorer & Geysers +2 more
- Accommodation Lodge & Hostel
- Transport Boat, Bus & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 1,186
- Special Deal (10%):- US$ 119
- Total Price from:US$ 1,067
- May 03 Only 3 seats left
- May 06 10+ seats left
- Starts Wellington, New Zealand
- Ends Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand: South Island Encompassed
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Photography tours & Chill out +1 more
- Accommodation Lodge, Hostel & Hotel
- Transport Boat, Ferry, Private Vehicle & Bus
- Age Range 18-39 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 2,699
- Special Deal (20%):- US$ 540
- Total Price from:US$ 2,159
- May 16 Only 5 seats left
- May 30 10+ seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Queenstown, New Zealand
New Zealand Journey
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Active and outdoor & City sightseeing
- Accommodation Hotel & Lodge
- Transport Boat, Train, Private Vehicle, Flight, Bus & Ferry
- Age Range 12-95 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 5,149
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 773
- Total Price from:US$ 4,376
- May 19 Only 9 seats left
- Jun 16 Only 8 seats left
- Starts Rotorua, New Zealand
- Ends Franz Josef, New Zealand
Amplified NZ Tour
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Explorer & Active and outdoor +1 more
- Accommodation Lodge & Hostel
- Transport Bus, Ferry, 4WD Jeep, Boat, Train & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 2,552
- Special Deal (10%):- US$ 255
- Total Price from:US$ 2,297
- May 03 Only 3 seats left
- May 31 Only 10 seats left
- Starts Christchurch, New Zealand
- Ends Auckland, New Zealand
Spirit of New Zealand
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Natural landmarks sightseeing & Local culture +1 more
- Accommodation Hotel & Resort
- Transport Coach, Boat & Flight
- Age Range 1-95 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 7,495
- Special Deal (10%):- US$ 749
- Total Price from:US$ 6,746
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Wellington, New Zealand
Best of New Zealand: Mountain Biking & Black-Sand Beaches
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Photography tours & Chill out +1 more
- Accommodation Lodge, Hostel & Hotel
- Transport Boat, Ferry, Private Vehicle & Bus
- Age Range 18-39 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 3,799
- Special Deal (20%):- US$ 760
- Total Price from:US$ 3,039
- May 11 Only 5 seats left
- May 25 10+ seats left
- Starts Christchurch, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
New Zealand South Island Express
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Beach & Natural landmarks sightseeing +1 more
- Accommodation Hostel
- Transport Private Vehicle, Train, Helicopter & 4WD Jeep
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 1,410
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 212
- Total Price from:US$ 1,198
- May 12 Only 6 seats left
- Jun 09 Only 6 seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
The Big Tiki
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel, Lodge & Resort
- Transport Boat, Coach & Ferry
- Age Range 18-35 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 3,535
- Special Deal (20%):- US$ 719
- Total Price from:US$ 2,816
- May 06 Only 5 seats left
- May 20 10+ seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Legendary New Zealand
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Active and outdoor & City sightseeing +1 more
- Accommodation Hostel & Lodge
- Transport Ferry, Private Vehicle, Train, Boat, Helicopter & 4WD Jeep
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 3,745
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 562
- Total Price from:US$ 3,183
- May 31 Only 4 seats left
- Jul 05 Only 5 seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Walking in New Zealand
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Adventure & Active and outdoor +4 more
- Accommodation Hotel & Hut
- Transport Boat, Ferry, Bus & Taxi
- Age Range 16-95 yrs
- Operated in English
- Nov 04 Only 7 seats left
- Nov 25 10+ seats left