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
Northern Explorer
12 day explorer tour in New Zealand, visiting Auckland, Paihia and Rotorua. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Ship Cabin & Hotel
- Transport Ferry & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
days12
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US$ 6,195
US$ 5,695
SavingUS$ 500
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- Sep 22 Only 2 seats left
- Oct 20 Only 2 seats left
- Starts Wellington, New Zealand
- Ends Cairns, Australia
Australia and New Zealand Uncovered
22 day active and outdoor trip to Wellington, Nelson and 13 other destinations traveling through New Zealand and Australia. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Active and outdoor
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Flight & Bus
- Age Range 1-95 yrs
- Operated in English
days22
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US$ 6,699
US$ 6,399
SavingUS$ 300
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- May 06 10+ seats left
- Sep 30 Only 10 seats left
- Starts Christchurch, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
The Southern Drift
12 day natural landmarks sightseeing tour through Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown and 3 other destinations in New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Natural landmarks sightseeing & National parks
- Accommodation Hotel & Lodge
- Transport Private Vehicle, Boat & Train
- Age Range 1-95 yrs
- Operated in English
days12
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US$ 7,915
US$ 7,124
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- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Wellington, New Zealand
Delve Deep: New Zealand North Island
10 day explorer trip through Auckland, Paihia, Waitomo and 5 other destinations in New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel & Lodge
- Transport Bus
- Age Range 18-39 yrs
- Operated in English
days10
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US$ 2,049
US$ 1,844
SavingUS$ 205
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- Jul 02 10+ seats left
- Sep 10 10+ seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Northern Wonders
11 day explorer tour through Auckland, Russell, Whangarei and 4 other destinations in New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Bus, Ferry, Private Vehicle & Flight
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
days11
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US$ 2,789
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- Jun 22 10+ seats left
- Jul 22 10+ seats left
- Starts Auckland, New Zealand
- Ends Auckland, New Zealand
Enchanting Northland
5 day explorer trip in New Zealand, visiting Auckland, Tutukaka and Paihia. Read More
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Bus, Ferry & Boat
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
days05
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US$ 1,246
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- Oct 21 Only 10 seats left
- Dec 01 10+ seats left
- Starts Queenstown, New Zealand
- Ends Queenstown, New Zealand
Ross Sea - Footsteps of Scott & Shackleton
28 day cruise tour to Queenstown, Bluff and 4 other destinations traveling through New Zealand and Australia. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Cruise & Wildlife safaris and game drives
- Accommodation Hotel, Hut & Resort
- Transport Coach
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
days28
From
US$ 31,500
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- Jan 07 10+ seats left
- Feb 02 10+ seats left
- Starts Melbourne, Australia
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Highlights of Australia and New Zealand
22 day city sightseeing tour to Melbourne, Uluru and 8 other destinations traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities City sightseeing & Beach
- Accommodation Hotel & Resort
- Transport Coach, Flight & Boat
- Age Range 5-99 yrs
- Operated in English
days22
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US$ 14,105
US$ 12,435
SavingUS$ 1,670
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- Starts Melbourne, Australia
- Ends Rotorua, New Zealand
Best of Australia and New Zealand
15 day explorer tour to Melbourne, Cairns and 5 other destinations traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Independent Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Flight & Boat
- Age Range 8-95 yrs
- Operated in English
days15
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US$ 8,714
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- Jun 27 10+ seats left
- Aug 29 10+ seats left
- Starts Adelaide, Australia
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Best of Down Under: Australia & New Zealand
38 day explorer tour to Adelaide, Halls Gap and 20 other destinations traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel & Resort
- Transport Boat, Ferry, Flight & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 12-95 yrs
- Operated in English
days38
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US$ 11,399
US$ 9,119
SavingUS$ 2,280
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- Aug 20 Only 6 seats left
- Sep 17 Only 1 seat left
- Starts Cairns, Australia
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Australia’s Outback to New Zealand’s South Island
20 day off the beaten path trip to Cairns, Alice Springs and 5 other destinations traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Off the beaten path & Local culture
- Accommodation Resort & Hotel
- Transport Flight & Boat
- Age Range 1-95 yrs
- Operated in English
days20
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US$ 6,099
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- Sep 04 10+ seats left
- Oct 02 10+ seats left
- Starts Melbourne, Australia
- Ends Auckland, New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand Panorama
15 day natural landmarks sightseeing trip to Melbourne, Great Barrier Reef and 5 other destinations traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Natural landmarks sightseeing
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Yacht & Ferry
- Age Range 1-95 yrs
- Operated in English
days15
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US$ 8,580
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- Jun 27 Only 10 seats left
- Oct 10 10+ seats left
- Starts Rotorua, New Zealand
- Ends Rotorua, New Zealand
Kaituna rafting
1-3 hour rafting trip in Rotorua. Read More
- Activities Rafting
- Accommodation No Accommodation
- Age Range 5-79 yrs
- Operated in English, German, Japanese
hours1-3
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US$ 60
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- Apr 27
- Apr 28
- Starts Melbourne, Australia
- Ends Christchurch, New Zealand
Contrasts of Australia and New Zealand
18 day explorer tour to Melbourne, Cairns and 8 other destinations traveling through Australia and New Zealand. Read More
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer & Chill out
- Accommodation Hotel & Resort
- Transport Coach, Flight, Boat & Ferry
- Age Range 5-99 yrs
- Operated in English
days18
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US$ 11,120
US$ 10,170
SavingUS$ 950
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- Jun 27 Only 6 seats left
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