Australia and New Zealand: Surf, Sun & Epic Parks

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29 daysDuration

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20 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 39 yearsAge range for participants

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Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

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Ends

Auckland, New Zealand

Brisbane, Australia

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Highlights

Explore the best of New Zealand's South Island.

Enjoy free time in Sydney.

Get your adrenaline pumping in Queenstown.

Itinerary

Ever dreamed of combining New Zealand’s wild beauty with Australia’s sunny surf? The "Australia and New Zealand: Surf, Sun & Epic Parks" tour is your ticket to 29 days of moderate adventure, designed for energetic young travelers. Start in Auckland and traverse both islands—kayak crystal waters, hike national parks, and connect with Maori traditions. Then, jet over to Australia to catch waves at surf camp, seek out koalas in the wild, and end with vibrant nights in Brisbane. This tour’s unique selling point is its blend of immersive local experiences, active outdoor fun, and a social group vibe—making it the ideal getaway for those who want it all.

day 1Auckland

Arrive at any time. There are no activities until an evening welcome meeting, so head out and enjoy the city.

Accomodation

Haka House Auckland City (or similar)

Included Activities

Connect With New Friends, Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

Optional Activities

Maritime Museum Visit Tour the museum’s seven galleries to learn more about New Zealand’s relationship with the sea. Be inspired by the country's most celebrated mariner, Sir Peter Blake, and his many accomplishments, and see maritime art that speaks to the sentiment of a nautical nation., Waiheke Island Excursion Price varies depending on if you organize your own transport and tour, or pick a locally organized tour., Auckland Sailing: America's Cup Experience (Pre Tour)

day 2Auckland/Raglan

day 3Raglan

day 4Raglan/Rotorua

day 5Rotorua/Taupo

day 6Taupo/Wellington

day 7Wellington/Abel Tasman National Park

day 8Abel Tasman National Park

day 9Abel Tasman National Park/Westport

day 10Westport/Franz Josef

day 11Franz Josef

day 12Franz Josef/Queenstown

day 13Queenstown

day 14Queenstown

day 15Queenstown

day 16Queenstown / Arrowtown / Tekapo

day 17Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park / Tekapo

day 18Tekapo to Christchurch

day 19Christchurch/Kaikoura

day 20Kaikoura/Wellington

day 21Wellington/Sydney

day 22Sydney

day 23Sydney

day 24Sydney

day 25Sydney/Arrawarra

day 26Arrawarra

day 27Arrawarra/Byron Bay

day 28Byron Bay

day 29Byron Bay/Brisbane

What's Included

Accommodation

Hostels & basic lodges (28 nts, multi-share with 4-8 people). **All nights are multi-share on this trip.

Meals

21 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 5 dinners
Note: Allow USD695-905 for meals not included.

Transport

Private vehicle, bus, boat, ferry, kayak, train, walking.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Included activities

Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New FriendsYour Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Hands-On Moment: Surf Lesson, RaglanYour Big Night Out Moment: WellingtonYour Discover Moment: Franz JosefYour Discover Moment: QueenstownYour Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson, Spot XYour Discover Moment: Byron BaySea kayaking excursion (Raglan)Maori cultural experienceHuka FallsLake Taupo Sailboat TripBoat excursion to Abel Tasman National ParkWalks in Abel Tasman National ParkSeal colony visitPancake RocksLake MathesonAoraki/Mt Cook National ParkMilford Sound day cruise (available on departures through September 30)Lake Tekapo Bike Ride (available on departures through September 30)Ferry to ManlySydney orientation walkKangaroo trekCape Byron Lighthouse VisitDaisy Hill Koala Centre

What's Excluded

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