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Explore the narrow strip of South Island land sandwiched between the mountains and the Tasman Sea that’s home to some of the country’s most beautiful places. Millions of years of natural history are right in front of you in wild limestone rock formations, powerful glaciers, rushing rivers and surf pounded coast, while the much more recent stories of the gold and coal rush can be found in the heritage settlements and in the resolute spirit of the coasters. Take in highlights from Christchurch to Queenstown, Pancake Rocks to craft gin, kayaking to spa soaking. This is a coastal road trip to rival any other.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Greymouth, Westpor
Christchurch, Greymouth, Westport, Karamea, Fox Glacier, Wanaka, Queenstown
Set off on a ten-day premium journey through New Zealand’s South Island, starting in Christchurch and ending in Queenstown. Designed with experienced travelers and seniors in mind, this small group tour showcases the region’s awe-inspiring natural beauty, from glaciers and lakes to world-class wineries and Milford Sound’s dramatic fjords. Highlights include foraging with a local chef in Otago and meeting rare kiwis at a West Coast wildlife center. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guidance, the tour’s unique selling point is its immersive approach—connecting you to both the land’s grandeur and its vibrant culinary and wildlife scenes.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Hut
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Queenstown, Punaka
Christchurch, Queenstown, Punakaiki, Franz Josef, Wanaka
Spot native wildlife as you travel along Australia’s scenic east coast and learn about First Nations culture. On this seven-day adventure from Melbourne to Sydney, you’ll drive along the Bunurong coast to Wilsons Promontory, where you'll walk along the Lily Pilly Gully Boardwalk and visit Squeaky Beach – known for its sand that squeaks when you walk on it. Take the ferry to Raymond Island and see koalas in their natural habitat, walk the Corrigan Suspension Bridge Loop through a rainforest that dinosaurs used to roam, then unwind at Jervis Bay and learn the rich First Nations history from Traditional Custodians on the Bundian Way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Melbourne, Wilsons Promontory, P
Melbourne, Wilsons Promontory, Paynesville, Eden, Jervis Bay, Sydney
Imagine a land of endless lakes, dramatic mountains, and adventure at every turn—welcome to the New Zealand South Island Express. Over nine days, discover the South Island’s highlights: stargazing in Lake Tekapo, adrenaline-fueled activities in Queenstown, and the wild beauty of Franz Josef Glacier and Wanaka. Led by a passionate local guide, this beach tour is packed with options for thrill-seekers and scenery lovers alike.
The unique selling point of this trip is its hands-on approach, offering hostel stays and a dynamic social atmosphere—perfect for travelers ready to experience New Zealand’s legendary landscapes and vibrant spirit.
Beach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queen
Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef
Remote bays, coral reefs, desert landscapes, a beach made up entirely of seashells and a bright pink lake – this west coast adventure showcases Australia’s scenic beauty over eight beautiful days. Starting in Exmouth, you’ll head into Cape Range National Park and go snorkelling in Oyster Stacks, search for turtles on a glass bottom boat, and look out for marine wildlife from above and under the water. Visit Shark Bay’s Shell Beach, enjoy some time to get active, then head into Kalbarri National Park. Explore lookouts and short walks, see Hutt Lagoon’s vibrant pink hues, then wander the strange landscape of the Pinnacles Desert. Now this is one for the nature lovers!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Perth, Exmouth, Coral Bay, Shark
Perth, Exmouth, Coral Bay, Shark Bay, Kalbarri, Geraldton
On this six-day exploration of rugged Tasmania, you’ll head to takayna/Tarkine – the greatest expanse of cool temperate rainforest in the country (and the second largest expanse in the world), and Cradle Mountain National Park – home to the impressive Cradle Mountain and numerous hiking, walking and wildlife-spotting opportunities. Travel along the Cradle to Coast Tasting Trail, sampling fresh raspberries, cheese, ice cream and brews along the way, and explore Rocky Cape National Park, Narawntapu National Park, Mersey Bluff, The Nut, Corinna, Philosopher Falls and the Pieman River. Drive, walk and eat your way through gorgeous scenery, Indigenous culture and local delights – what a way to spend a week!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Launceston, Stanley, Corinna, La
Launceston, Stanley, Corinna, Lake St Clair National Park, Hobart
The New Zealand Northern Trail (Southbound) tour invites travelers to experience the North Island’s legendary landscapes over 10 easy-going days. Starting in Auckland and winding down to Wellington, this guided trekking and hiking trip showcases the golden beaches and lush forests of the Coromandel Peninsula, the laid-back surf town of Raglan, and Rotorua’s bubbling geothermal marvels. Marvel at the otherworldly Tongariro National Park, share a traditional hangi dinner with a Maori community, and spot wild kiwi birds. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty, making it a classic Kiwi adventure for those seeking an accessible yet enriching journey across New Zealand’s north.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Few places rival the South Island of New Zealand for natural beauty, and the "New Zealand Southern Pioneer" tour ensures you see it all in comfort and style. Beginning and ending in Christchurch, this 10-day adventure covers Queenstown’s thrill-seeker paradise, the peaceful waters of Wanaka, and the glacial majesty of Franz Josef. Cross the Southern Alps by one of the world’s most scenic train rides, and let your local leader share hidden gems along the way. The tour’s unique appeal is its focus on dramatic, ever-changing scenery, offering travelers an easy yet unforgettable exploration of mountains, lakes, and valleys.
Active and outdoorBeach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Christchurch, Ohau, Queenstown
Christchurch, Ohau, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef
The Cape to Cape Track in Western Australia is calling all avid hikers looking for a challenge amid breathtaking natural beauty. This 8-day trekking adventure begins and ends in Perth, offering an immersive exploration of the Margaret River coastline—a region famed for its wild clifftop views, thriving wine country, and regular dolphin sightings.
Guided by experienced leaders, you’ll traverse rugged headlands, sandy beaches, and ancient forests on the lands of the Wadandi people. Each day brings new perspectives, from dramatic ocean panoramas to bursts of wildflowers and the chance to spot local wildlife. Your base in Margaret River ensures you’re never far from the comforts of home, and evenings are spent unwinding surrounded by vineyards.
Designed for hikers seeking a physically demanding yet deeply rewarding tour, this trip blends challenging daily walks with opportunities to learn about regional biodiversity and indigenous culture. The unique selling point? You’ll have two expert guides sharing insights into the area’s flora, fauna, and history, making each step more meaningful.
For travelers who crave both adventure and connection with nature, this Cape to Cape Track tour package offers an unforgettable Australian trekking experience.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Jump into a world of geothermal wonders, white water rapids and oceanside summits on this 8-day adventure across New Zealand’s North Island. Travel northbound from Wellington for farmlands in Taihape and geysers in Rotorua. Learn about Maori culture from a local guide in the Whakarewarewa Maori Village, laugh your way down the Rotorua hillside in a Zorb, hike up Mount Maunganui, then sit back for fish and chips on the beach. Of all New Zealand’s assets, its people are top of the list. Embrace a warm welcome from the locals as you explore their backyard with your new group of friends. Welcome to the North Island.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers