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Things to Do in New Zealand

Although relatively small in size compared to its larger Aussie neighbor, we can confidently say that New Zealand packs a serious punch. Whether you’re dreaming of sailing beside a pod of dusky dolphins, sipping Sauvignon Blanc straight from the source, or heli-hiking till your heart’s content on practically private glaciers, we’ve got you covered.

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With such a rugged and varied landscape, New Zealand is a haven for those wishing to embrace the great outdoors. With everything from hiking the Tongariro National Park to horse-riding through the exceptional beautiful of Glenorchy in the South Island, you won’t be left twiddling your thumbs. Out on the water, go in search of sperm whales and humpbacks in Kaikoura, or grab your paddles and kayak off the Abel Tasman National Park where you’re sure to meet with inquisitive seal pups. After all that adventure, sup on sauvignon blanc in Marlborough, or a fruit-forward pinot noir in Otago. If you’re looking for something truly exceptional, speak to one of our specialists who can arrange a personalized heli-hiking experience where you’ll traverse the secluded spots of the Fiordlands, unseen by most visitors.

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TranzAlpine Adventure Day Trip - By Train and Road - Shared

TranzAlpine Adventure Day Trip - By Train and Road - Shared

Christchurch, Canterbury and the West Coast, New Zealand

Enjoy a scenic train journey from Christchurch to visit Arthur's Pass. Crossing the Canterbury Plains, you will visit this beautiful National Park, which sits 740m above sea level.
Te Anau Glowworm Caves (Shared)

Te Anau Glowworm Caves (Shared)

Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand

Experience the enchanting caves of Te Anau, which shimmer with the light of hundreds of glowworms.
Solitaire Lodge - Visit the Tarawera Thermal Springs

Solitaire Lodge - Visit the Tarawera Thermal Springs

Rotorua, Central North Island, New Zealand

Enjoy an early morning visit to the Tarawera thermal springs during your stay at Solitaire Lodge. Best accessed before breakfast, you will travel by launch boat to bathe in the soothing hot springs of Lake Tarawera.
Privately Guided Routeburn Track

Privately Guided Routeburn Track

Queenstown, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

The ancient splendour of Mount Aspiring National Park, with its verdant foliage and lush beauty, offers a magical destination for this full day walk to the head of Lake Wakatipu.
Private Guided Hike on Queen Charlotte Track

Private Guided Hike on Queen Charlotte Track

Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough and Nelson, New Zealand

Explore the picturesque Queen Charlotte Track on a privately guided hike from Ship Cove to Endeavour Inlet, passing stunning native foliage and extensive views of the Marlborough Sounds.
Private Boutique Wine Tour of Central Otago

Private Boutique Wine Tour of Central Otago

Queenstown, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

Personalized exactly to your needs and wishes, this privately guided winery tour is designed especially for the discerning wine lover in mind.
Dart River Jet Boat Safari (Shared)

Dart River Jet Boat Safari (Shared)

Queenstown, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

The Dart River Jet Boat Wilderness Safari is a spectacular Jet Boat journey through the Dart River located at the foot of Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by breathtaking snow-capped mountains, waterfalls and glacial valleys frozen in time.
Sailing on Cool Change - Private Day Sailing Charter

Sailing on Cool Change - Private Day Sailing Charter

Paihia, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Cool Change is a stunning 54 ft sailing catamaran, offering you a totally unique way to experience New Zealand's world famous Bay of Islands. Your private charter will explore the beautiful bays and islands, with a delicious lunch onboard.
Fly Fishing Taupo - Privately Guided

Fly Fishing Taupo - Privately Guided

Taupo, Central North Island, New Zealand

Get to experience first hand the world renowned Taupo fishery. With your private guide you can be assisted in the art of fishing and finesse your skills in this beautiful and largely unexplored area.
Private Helicopter Charter Fiordland Traverse

Private Helicopter Charter Fiordland Traverse

Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand

The remote and dramatically beautiful landscape of the West Coast, Fiordland and World Heritage Park are best discovered by helicopter, high above the rugged peaks, expansive waterways and pristine wildernesses of the region.
Exclusive Gourmet Food and Wine on Waiheke - Shared

Exclusive Gourmet Food and Wine on Waiheke - Shared

Waiheke Island, Auckland and the Coromandel, New Zealand

Waiheke Island located in Auckland’s Hauruki Gulf is renowned for its verdant vineyards, empty beaches and freshly caught seafood. Explore this island escape on a guided food and wine tour.
A tour of Hobbiton - A Tolkien Day Out

A tour of Hobbiton - A Tolkien Day Out

Hobbiton, Waikato, New Zealand

Enter the world of Tolkien and discover the magical setting made famous by The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit. Once quoted by Peter Jackson as being 'a slice of ancient England', discover the hobbit holes on a guided tour of the movie set.
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