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Mount Cook Scenic Flight

Mount Cook Scenic Flight

Air Tour - Wanaka - Starting from NZ $435.00 per person

A breathtaking flight following the Southern Alps right to New Zealand's highest Peak of 3753 metres. Magnificent views of the world famous Fox, Franz and Tasman Glaciers. Departs from either Wanaka or Makarora. More...

International Antarctic Centre

International Antarctic Centre

Attraction - Christchurch

The International Antarctic Centre is your destination for authentic, interactive fun and provides an exciting experience of Antarctica for visitors of all ages. It doesn't matter whether you're 2 or 92 - there's hours of fun here for everyone! You'll visit 'Antarctica' the snow and ice experience, survive an Antarctic Storm, learn about life in modern day Antarctica and Scott Base, and hang out with Little Blue Penguins! More...

H2 Explore Hovercraft

H2 Explore Hovercraft

Sightseeing Cruise - Lake Pukaki

Step on board New Zealand's only commercially operated hovercraft and experience Lake Pukaki's famed scenic beauty and vistas of Mount Cook. H2 Explore is the only tourism venture on Lake Pukaki. Our hovercraft can travel to areas that until now have been largely inaccessible. More...

Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure

Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure

White Water Rafting - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $169.00 per person

Set among stunning mountains and pink marble formations, the Waiau River of Hanmer Springs provides an idyllic backdrop for a rafting trip. This 2-hour excursion offers a relaxing ride, with Grade II rapids making it a family-friendly activity. Learn about the region from your river guide and perhaps take a refreshing swim along the way. More...

Helicopter and Jet Boat Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

Helicopter and Jet Boat Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

Helicopter Tour - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $385.00 per person

A must do activity in Hanmer Springs. Get a bird’s eye view of some of NZ’s best landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and rivers from a 30 minute helicopter ride with a 5 minute mountain landing, and then blast through a scenic river gorge on board a jet boat.

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Okarito Eco Tour

Okarito Eco Tour

Eco Tour - Franz Josef - Starting from $80.00 per person

Explore the old gold mining village of Okarito - one of New Zealand's unique hidden gems.  Reknown for New Zealand's longest natural wetland and feeding ground to the Kotuku (White Heron), home to Royal Spoonbills and 74 other species of birds including many seabirds like the Eastern Bar-tailed Godwit, pied Stilts and Oyster Catchers.  
The village itself has rich gold mining and flax (harakeke) export history, with an old wharf shed now converted into a mini museum.   Well known for it's... More...

Mt Cook Adventure Tour from Queenstown (Small Groups)

Mt Cook Adventure Tour from Queenstown (Small Groups)

Adventure Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $175.00 per person

So you want to see New Zealand’s biggest mountain?
Join our 1-day guided tour from Queenstown to the majestic Aoraki/Mt Cook (New Zealand's tallest mountain) and surrounding area.  This tour is not to be missed; including the Southern Alps, stunning lakes, adventure, history, myths and more...... More...

Jet Boat and Helicopter Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

Jet Boat and Helicopter Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

Helicopter Tour - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $565.00 per person

A must do activity in Hanmer Springs. Get a bird’s eye view of some of NZ’s best landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and rivers from a 40-50 minute helicopter ride with a 10 minute mountain landing, and then blast through a scenic river gorge on board a jet boat.

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7-Day South Island Photography Tour from Queenstown to Christchurch

7-Day South Island Photography Tour from Queenstown to Christchurch

Photography Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $4495.00 per person

Join Richard Young and Dave Buckton on a 7-day tour showcasing some of New Zealand’s rarest wildlife and most distinctive coastal landscapes. New Zealand’s underrated East Coast is full of surprises that include fossilised forests, curious boulders, outstanding coastal scenery and a huge diversity of rare wildlife: penguins, sea lions, fur seals and albatross. 

Starting in Queenstown, the tour the travels through the Catlins Coastal Rainforest Park, with opportunities to... More...


21-Day Legendary New Zealand Tour

21-Day Legendary New Zealand Tour

Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $3788.06 per person

Starting from Auckland, we make our way down the beautiful and volcanic North Island to New Zealand's capital, Wellington, before catching a ferry to cross the Cook Strait to get up close and personal with the best of the South Island.

As with all our tours, we do include a few 'must-do' events, ranging from a Māori Cultural night, a pounamu (greenstone/jade) pendant carving experience, and learning to paddle a waka (Māori canoe) with your group.

We have a massive... More...

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Kereru VillasKereru Villas - Holiday Home.

Located in Putaki Bay in the Waiheke Island region, Kereru Villas has a patio and garden views. The air-conditioned...

Hobbiton Movie set farm tour & Waitomo Cave full day Tour from AucklandHobbiton Movie set farm tour & Waitomo Cave full day Tour from Auckland - Day Tour - Auckland. Starting from $285.00 per person.

Enjoy guided tours of the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves on a full-day tour from...

 

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