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We offer tours in both the North and South Islands of New Zealand. The lower North Island is relatively unknown as a cycling destination in New Zealand and yet has some of the best cycling routes in the country. We have picked a selection of cycling highlights from this part of New Zealand, on mainly sealed quiet country roads. Short van transfers allow us to keep to more scenic areas, gentle hills and quiet roads. South Island's West Coast has been popular with overseas and local cyclists for over 40 years. The range of natural scenery from the Canterbury Plains to the West Coast, down to Jacksons Bay and back over the Southern Alps to the Southern Lakes is one of the best tours in...

A wonderful 9.5 hour day tour to Arthurs Pass on the most scenic part of the world famous Tranz Alpine train journey, a visit to Arthurs Pass National Park including some hiking to see Alpine flowers, mosses, waterfalls and hopefully the cheeky Alpine Parrot the Kea bird. A delicious homemade picnic lunch with much of it grown in my organic garden and we can enjoy in a scenic location. Lots of opportunities for photo stops and return via Highway 73 passing many beautiful lakes & limestone formations. Option to jet boat the Waimakariri River Gorge or a farm visit including sheep dogs and shearing demonstration followed by a homemade afternoon tea. Tour leaves at 7:45am and returns around...

Day tours or overnight tour to Kaikoura to see the Giant Sperm Whale. Spectacular coastal scenery, fresh picnic lunch with a knowledgeable Kiwi guide. Options to ride one way on Coastal Pacific Train. Option to do a farm tour for shearing demonstration in Kaikoura. View NZ Fur Seals and usually dolphins as well from the boat. Homemade picnic 2 course lunch to be enjoyed in a stunning location on the coast. 11 hour return trip from Christchurch. If the weather is at all doubtful we will happily change the schedule to another location if whale watching boat is not operating. Tranz Alpine , Akaroa, Mt Cook or Hanmer Springs to suit clients wishes and adjust the price accordingly. Swim...

Experience the ultimate South Island New Zealand driving adventure with our expertly crafted 11 day self drive tour. Indulge in a Trust the Chef dinner at The Monday Room, sip on Marlborough wines during a small group tour, cruise, walk, and kayak in Kaiteriteri, explore the Glow Worm Cave with Underworld Adventures, and unwind in a Deluxe Glamping Pod with Maruia Hot Springs. Don't miss out on the adventure! This driving holiday truly has something for everyone, and can be customised to suit your exact travel requirements. So if you're ready to road trip the best of New Zealand in confidence, comfort and with flexibility, contact our driving specialists today.

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...

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...

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.

We are a Destination management company and the head office is located in next to the picturesque Hagley Park, it is just a short walk away from the heart of the growing and innovative city of Christchurch. We will arrange a customized , competitively priced tour of the highest standard without the headache and hassle of you having to arrange it yourself. We provide a fully inclusive service by organizing suitable accommodation, meals, activities, sightseeing trips, and are always flexible to any specific requirements you may have.

Join Bill Peach Journeys to discover the breathtaking vistas offered on New Zealand’s South Island coast. With the Pacific Ocean lapping on one side & the Kaikoura ranges rising majestically on the other, the Coastal Pacific is undoubtedly one of the world’s most picturesque rail journeys. As the train skirts around secluded bays & across isolated beaches, have your camera ready as words cannot express the sights that unfold. It is not hard to see why the south island of New Zealand is considered to be one of the most sublime places on earth! The stunning scenery and tranquil waterways highlight the remarkable diversity and beauty of this coastal region. Add stylish accommodation and...

Around half the pop-up Museum is dedicated to collection highlights and visitor favourites from the Museum’s permanent galleries. The other half displays temporary exhibitions. On display are taonga (treasures) which represent the breadth and depth of the Museum's collection ranging from taxidermied animals through to historic objects from the Antarctic, Mountfort and Early Settlers galleries. Visitors can also see beautiful taonga Māori and Pasifika alongside the return of two firm visitor favourites, the horse from The Christchurch Street and Ivan Mauger’s gold bike.

With our range of full and half day scenic tours encompassing most of Canterbury, and more than our fair share of spectacular scenery, we can provide you with spectacular scenic delights whichever way you turn. Soak up and admire magnificent mountain vistas, stunning seacliffs, and isolated farmlands. Most of our tours feature short walks for those that want to immerse themselves in the scenery. All our tours are inclusive of food and beverages, late model comfortable transport, fees, taxes, and more. Full Day Scenic-Tours Destinations: Aoraki-Mt Cook; Kaikoura; Akaroa; Arthur's Pass; Lakes and Gorges. Half Day Scenic Tours Destinations: Sumner and Godley Head; Lees Valley; Lake...

Chauffeurnz.com operates in the South Island of New Zealand as a private passenger transfer service. New Zealand roads can be challenging at times so we guarantee your safety with experienced local drivers. Our clients range from family and friends to world leaders and celebrities every passenger is treated with our professional service. Our tours start from Christchurch City, Dunedin, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Auckland. We visit locations like: Kaikoura Whale Watch, Picton Ferry, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Milford sounds, Dunedin. Local drivers know the roads, and the best restaurants and activities so let us assist you with your next New Zealand experience. Activities and...

Cruise around Christchurch’s CBD or take a longer trip to view Christchurch from the Port Hills. Prefer something faster, take a motorway blast for a longer thrill. We aim to please, so tell us where you want to go, we will customize an exiting ride to suit. Wineries or the beach, or maybe just heading to the airport, let us take you on something different.

Kia Ora! Welcome to Ōtautahi - Christchurch. Known for its English heritage, our little city is located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island. Flat, bottomed punts glide on the Avon River which meanders through the city centre. On its banks are cycling paths, the green expanse of Hagley Park and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Riding a bike is simply the best way to discover our city. Let our guidance take you on a journey of Christchurch’s rich history, dating back hundreds of years to the early Māori and British settlers. Finally take a ride through the dramatically changing central city and discover how our place is reemerging after a natural disaster as one of the most...

We offer rides from 1 to 2.5 hours in small groups of up to 5 persons. All riding levels are catered for and one beginner per ride can be taken on a lead rope. The riding tempo is adjusted to suit the level of the riders. Icelandic Horses are small but they are very strong and can easily carry even heavy adults. They have a friendly nature and are relaxed and easy to handle. On all our horses you can enjoy the special gait called "tölt" which is unique to Icelandic Horses. It is about as fast as trot, but much more comfortable to ride. Opening hours are flexible and bookings are essential as the departure times vary depending on the tides. Our business is located close to Spencer...

We offer tandem flights from seven different locations around chch including Taylor's Mistake, one of the best coastal flying sites in New Zealand. Take-off is only 10 min drive from both quirky Lyttelton and the beautiful Sumner Village - great places to explore, shop or grab a coffee after your flight. Paragliding truly is a special and memorable experience which can relax, inspire, and thrill all in one flight. We aim to stay in the air for 10-30 min to give you good value for money and a decent time to soak in this incredible experience.

Find out more about Christchurch’s rich history and vibrant past, the seismic forces, and the city’s plans for the future. Your knowledgeable local guide will take you to Christchurch’s major sights and heritage buildings, outstanding green spaces, as well as innovative new shops, buildings and art initiatives. All on the run - at your own comfortable pace. • 1 to 1 ½ hour running pleasure for runners of all abilities • Scheduled and customised running tours available • Personal or small groups (typically 2-4 participants per tour) • For tourists and business travellers We can also organise guided trail runs.