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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Leap into the ultimate Kiwi adventure with New Zealand Amplified (Northbound)—a 19-day, action-packed trip designed for energetic explorers eager to see it all. Start in Christchurch, where free time allows you to soak up gardens or museums, and get acquainted with fellow travelers before embarking on an epic journey.
This small group tour whisks you from the dramatic South Island to Auckland in the north, offering a seamless blend of city excitement, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. Accommodation is in sociable, multi-share hostels, perfect for making new friends as you traverse volcanic landscapes, lush forests, and vibrant urban centers.
The USP of this tour is its comprehensive route and lively pace—ideal for those who want to experience New Zealand’s highlights, from the Franz Josef Glacier to Rotorua’s bubbling pools, all in one unforgettable trip.
Active and outdoorAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Christchurch, Lake Tek
Auckland, Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Taupo, Murupara, Rotorua, Coromandel Peninsula, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Kaikoura, Wellington
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
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
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
For those who love the open road and the thrill of discovery, the Cycle New Zealand: Otago Rail Trail tour is a dream come true. Over four days, pedal through the South Island’s legendary landscapes, starting and ending in Queenstown. This moderate-activity cycling trip takes you along the historic Central Otago Rail Trail, weaving through charming gold-mining towns like Alexandra, Omakau, Wedderburn, and Hyde. Savor local hospitality at welcoming taverns and enjoy the tranquility of wide-open plains and pristine rivers. With all accommodation, meals, and transport handled, you’re free to focus on the pure joy of cycling through one of New Zealand’s most scenic regions. The unique selling point: a guided bicycle tour along a famed rail trail, offering unparalleled views and authentic Kiwi camaraderie.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Queenstown, Otago Central Rail T
Queenstown, Otago Central Rail Trail, Wedderburn, Hyde
New Zealand’s North Island comes alive on this eight-day premium tour, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a blend of natural wonders and cultural highlights. From Auckland to Wellington, discover the geothermal marvels of Rotorua, sip wines on Waiheke Island, and explore the fantastical Hobbiton set. Marvel at volcanic landscapes in Tongariro National Park, relax by Lake Taupo, and sail Wellington Harbor. Led by a passionate local guide, this small group journey offers comfort and insight at every turn. The USP is its expertly curated balance of iconic sights and local experiences—perfect for those who want to explore the North Island’s best with ease and style.
Active and outdoor
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
Auckland, Wellington, Rotorua, T
Auckland, Wellington, Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro National Park
Ready for an epic adventure in the wilds of Tasmania? The Trek the Cradle Mountain Overland Track is a six-day expedition designed for intrepid hikers eager to experience Australia’s most iconic trek. Starting and finishing in Launceston, this strenuous trip takes you through a variety of stunning terrains—alpine moors, lush rainforests, and glacial valleys—while passing breathtaking spots like Windy Ridge, Pelion Gap, and Lake Windermere.
Guided by two expert mountain leaders, you’ll camp near historic huts and under star-filled skies, waking each day to dramatic landscapes and opportunities for side trips, including summiting Tasmania’s highest peak, Mt Ossa. All accommodation, transport, and meals are included, so you can focus on the challenge and the scenery.
The true highlight of this trekking tour is its immersive wilderness experience—connecting you deeply with Australia’s rugged natural beauty. For travelers who thrive on challenge and crave authentic adventure, this journey is an unforgettable rite of passage.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hut, Camping
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Launceston, Waterfall Valley Hut
Launceston, Waterfall Valley Hut, Lake Windermere, Pelion Gap, Kia Ora Hut, Windy Ridge
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
Picture yourself circling New Zealand’s South Island, uttering “Wow!” at every turn. The "Southern Pioneer" tour is a 10-day city sightseeing trip that showcases mountains, lakes, glaciers, and rainforests, designed for travelers eager to tick off bucket list experiences while savoring the comfort of boutique hotels and rainforest retreats.
Begin in Christchurch and journey through Aoraki, Kaikoura, Wanaka, and beyond. Marvel at Central Otago’s lakes, traverse the mighty Haast Pass, and witness the pristine wilderness of Franz Josef. Opportunities abound to swim, kayak, jet boat, hike, bike, or simply relax in hot pools. With flexible options, you can customize your adventure—pre-book your must-do activities or decide as you go.
The unique aspect of this tour package is its adaptability: each participant shapes their trip, ensuring a personalized adventure. The mix of structured highlights and free-choice activities makes this the ideal journey for those who want both guidance and independence in discovering New Zealand’s breathtaking South Island.
City sightseeing
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, Kaikoura, Aoraki
Christchurch, Kaikoura, Aoraki, Ohau, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef