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Self drive the breathtaking South Island with our bespoke 12 day itinerary. Cruise through the floating icebergs of New Zealand's largest glacier & marvel at the beauty of Milford Sound with its cascading waterfalls and majestic mountains on a cruise. Discover enchanting glow-worm caves, cruise on the historic T.S.S Earnslaw steam ship & uncover the finest wines of Central Otago, including a visit to the renowned Gibbston Valley underground wine cave. After your scenic Franz Josef Heli Hike exploring ice sculptures you’ll soak in the Waiho Hot Tubs, surrounded by lush rainforest before experiencing the best of Queenstown. Chat with us today to customise this tour.

Experience the best of New Zealand on this 14 day driving holiday. In the North Island you’ll visit the famous Hobbiton Movie Set, relax with in the Polynesian Spa pools and get a taste of the Māori culture with the Te Pā Tū Hangi & Māori Cultural Experience. You’ll also explore Waimangu Volcanic Valley, a Lake Rotomahana Cruise and a full day scenic rafting trip at River Valley Lodge before taking the iconic Tranz-Alpine Train from Christchurch to Greymouth. In the South Island you’ll explore the stunning Franz Josef Glacier on a 3-hr heli-hike, indulge in an amazing degustation dinner at Amisfield Bistro & Cellar Door & visit 4 of Central Otago's finest & off-the-beaten-track cellar...

Our 16-Day Best of New Zealand coach tour, with a maximum of 24 like-minded guests, will give you the opportunity to experience everything from culture and national parks to sandy beaches and remote wilderness. Our intimate luxury coach tour will take you on a journey like no other, with highlights including the Lake Aniwhenua cultural experience, the famous TranzAlpine train ride, the golden beaches of Abel Tasman National Park, and an unforgettable Doubtful Sound wilderness cruise. This tour truly has something for everyone. So if you're ready to experience the best of New Zealand with a small, intimate group of fellow adventurers, book your spot on our ultimate New Zealand tour with our...

Join us on a 3 Day Guided Adventure Motorcycle Tour. Our local guides will take you through rugged beaches to mountain lake hideaways. ruffing it overnight in a high country shearers quarters with outdoor bonfires and barbecues, to staying in hotel accommodation at the infamous Hanmer Springs for a restaurant meal and a dip in the hot pools. A great mix on on-road and back country shingle riding and working farm tracks making for a really great ride. Fully inclusive, Guides, motorcycle, clothing and helmet, food and accommodation. Departing depot at 9am Friday and returning 4.30pm Sunday

Discover the picturesque, adventure capital of the world - Queenstown, and indulge in an Amisfield Bistro & Cellar Door Degustation Lunch. Youll’ relax in a cedar-lined hot tub at Onsen, experience the best of New Zealand’s dining scene at Rātā and take a Milford Sound Day Trip (Fly/Cruise/Fly) for a once-in-a-lifetime scenic tour. Visit four of Central Otago's finest and off the beaten track cellar doors and discover the region's finest wines. Enquire now and embrace the perfect blend of comfort, quality and adventure on a New Zealand driving holiday. Flexible dates & customisable.

Relax and take in the stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant culture that North Island has to offer, all while traveling in comfort on our small-group, affordable coach tour. From the awe-inspiring Maori culture and remote wilderness to picturesque waterfalls, majestic volcanoes, and world-renowned vineyards, we'll show you the best of Northland. Discover the wonders of mud pools and museums, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of New Zealand's North Island, all at a relaxed pace that allows you to soak in every moment. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour will impress even the most discerning explorer. Book now and let us take you on an...

Embark on an extraordinary 8-day self-drive tour of New Zealand's Bay of Islands, revealing captivating experiences. First, you will savor an exquisite Deluxe Tasting Menu at The Sugar Club atop the Skytower, overlooking the vibrant Auckland city lights. Sail through azure waters on a Hole in the Rock Dolphin cruise, exploring the scenic Rakaumangaanga Peninsula to Cape Brett. This sub-tropical self drive trip will allow you to indulge in a delightful Carrington Peninsula wine tasting, sampling the renowned Karikari Estate Winery's creations before a delectable locally produced dinner. Immerse yourself in Māori culture with the Footprints - Waipoua Twilight Encounter tour to experience the...

Embark on a Middle-Earth & Lord of The Rings 9 Day Self Drive tour to explore iconic film locations and indulge your inner fan. For relaxation, visit the Onsen Hot Pools and soak in the rejuvenating thermal waters while taking in stunning views. Treat yourself to a gastronomic delight at Amisfield Bistro & Cellar Door, and explore the enchanting Glowworm Cave on a guided tour. For thrill-seekers, experience the adrenaline of the Wildwire - Lord Of The Rungs Waterfall Cable Climb, an exhilarating adventure amidst breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a mountain view dining experience at the Hermitage, surrounded by the majestic peaks. Unveil the wonders of the night sky on a Big Sky Stargazing tour &...

Prepare for a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation on this 9 Day Ski & Spa driving holiday! Feel the rush as you carve through the pristine slopes, surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks at Mt Hutt, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables ski fields. Indulge in the serenity of Tekapo Hot Springs and soak while gazing at the mesmerizing star-filled sky. This all inclusive road trip also offers a breathtaking experience at Milford Sound with a scenic Fly/Cruise/Fly adventure. Marvel at the awe-inspiring waterfalls cascading down towering mountains, immersing yourself in untouched beauty. You’ll also explore Central Otago's finest and off-the-beaten-track cellar doors, including a visit to...

Spend 16 unforgettable days exploring highlights such as the iconic Queenstown to the serene Garden City of Christchurch in a luxury and comfortable coach. With our trusted tour guide, you can discover New Zealand's South Island locations at a relaxed pace, taking in the wildlife, the fresh glaciers, rainforests, snow-capped mountains, and deep turquoise lakes along the way. This is our best-selling scenic tour that won't break the bank, offering you an affordable chance to experience the wonder of New Zealand's South Island. Book now with our New Zealand-based coach specialists and let us show you the trip of a lifetime.

If skiing or snowboarding is not your thing but you're keen to experience the snow & find out what skiers/snowboarders do when they go to a ski area, then this tour is the perfect option. Private Tours will drive you to a local ski area where you can soak up the amazing alpine views and enjoy becoming closely acquainted with the snow. Sit back and relax at the cafe and admire the buzz of the unique mountain chaos. When you've had enough of the mountainous environment you will enjoy a leisurely drive back to your Christchurch / Central Otago accommodation. Operates: June to October. Tour Duration: allow a full day

See some of the most beautiful regions in New Zealand from the Captains seat in the flight deck of an A320 jet. Learn to manage the side stick, settle into your role as a pilot and enjoy the view. We have four adventures to choose from Scenic Queenstown, Wellington Windy Affair, City of Sails Auckland or Garden City Christchurch. Whether you are taking-off your pilot career or have never been in an airplane, the IAANZ Simulator Centre and our A320 Sky-High Adventure, delivered in a Pacific Simulator EuroJet PS4.5 is your one stop destination. A friend and or family member are also welcome aboard and able to come and watch you take control.

Acrossnz provides a vacation planning and travel booking service for independent travellers to New Zealand. Our services consist of a range of accommodation including bed and breakfast, self catering, hotels, resorts, luxury lodges and retreats. We can organise and book for your holiday rental cars, motorhomes, coach, ferry, train and internal airline travel. We can also offer golf, skiing & fishing options as well as a range of sightseeing and activities. We also specialize in large and special interest groups

Fly, jump, swing and scream in through the tree tops. Adrenalin Forest is best described as high wire, high excitement activity, where participants can test their limits and conquer their fears. It is a great confidence builder and adrenalin rush. The park features an aerial obstacle course more than 2 km in length, up to 20 metres off the ground and covering three hectares of forest. Participants negotiate a series of 100 challenging activities high up in the tree canopy attached by an overhead safety wire. There are six different courses of progressive difficulty. Test yourself how high and how far you will go. Affordable fun for the whole family. It takes around 3 hours to complete...

There can be few finer places to take a balloon flight than New Zealand's Canterbury Plains. We take off close to the foothills of Mt. Hutt, Methven, where the mountains provide excellent shelter from the prevailing North Westerly winds. We have unlimited airspace restrictions up to 9,500 ft which gives us fantastic views across the southern alps as far away as Mt. Cook and Mt. Aspiring and also looking East across the patchwork landscape of the plains to the Pacific coast. Methven is a great place to spend a few days with many other attractions including mountain walks and the Lord of the Rings site at Mt. Sunday.

Adventure by Nature deliver Day tours, multi-day tours and bespoke adventure travel around New Zealand. Day tours departing Christchurch include: Guided walks to Godley Head & Packhorse hut, Sea Kayaking on Lyttelton Harbour, Rock climbing, Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti & Cave stream. Multi-day tours include: Te Ara pataka- Christchurch to Akaroa. 4-days guided sea kayak and hiking tour. Mt Somers - 3-days backcountry hiking experience. Mt Somers rock climbing and water caves - 4-day Hiking, Climbing and water caves. Arthurs Pass alpine adventure- 5 days Christchurch to Hokitika, visit Castle Hill, alpine walking mountain experience. Craigieburn alpine adventure. 2-day alpine walking...

Looking for fun family activities in Christchurch and Akaroa? Our jet ski hire lets you explore the scenic Akaroa harbour at your own pace, whether it's slow and relaxed or high paced adrenaline filled. For the ultimate experience, explore further with our guided tours that go around the outer bays of Banks Peninsula, even through a cave. Our Jet ski hire operates out of Akaroa at weekends and holidays. Our tours depart from either Akaroa or Lyttelton/ Sumner.

Awesome trails to suit beginners to experienced extreme enduro dirtbike riders. Coaching can be arranged for beginner offroad riders with our experienced guides who will teach you to ride step by step. We have a range of late model enduro trailbikes from Honda CRF 100 to the premium KTM 450EXC offroad dirt bike to suit all riders from 12 years and up. Rugged tussock covered hills, snow feed braided rivers, native forest single track trails and views from the Mt Torlesse Mountain Range over the Canterbury Plains that will make this the best motorcycle adventure tour you can do on your New Zealand holiday.

Discover New Zealand’s military aviation story at the place where it all began. Engage with stories of the men and women who have helped shape New Zealand’s military aviation journey, and reflect on their service and sacrifice through years of war and peace. Explore the diverse collection at your own pace through immersive exhibitions, or join a guided Behind the Scenes tour. View the historic aircraft on display, embark on a museum hunt with the kids, or test your flying skills in the Mosquito Mission flight simulator.

Discover our french village with all its cafes, boutiques, historic buildings. Visit some of the main landmarks like the historic Akaroa lighthouse, Britomart Monument with fantastic views of French Bay. Cycle to Onuku, a little Maori Village, about 3km from Akaroa. Take a picnic and enjoy the sea views. You may spot a dolphin from the shore. A helmet and city map is included.