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5-Hour Rangatira Kapiti Island Eco Experience

Day Tour - Paraparaumu - Starting from $100.00 per person

Enjoy 5 hours on Kapiti Island Rangitira Point. Stunningly beautiful, pristine native bush, remote yet easily accessible on our purpose built jet boat hosted by our world class guides. View rare and endangered species up close world class be with nature in a world class day trip. Enjoy peace and quiet of the isolated beach of Rangitira Bay. Swim in the Marine Reserve or just relax. More...

Palliser Bay and Coastal Delights Tour from Wellington

Day Tour - Wellington - Starting from $245.00 per person

Get off the beaten track with this tour to Palliser Bay! Visit Lake Ferry and the fishing village of Ngawi where you can take in the stunning views of this unique coastline. Enjoy visiting the largest fur seal colony in the North Island, where you will be able to experience up-close encounters with the friendly animals. Visit the Cape Palliser lighthouse and also stop in at the charming Martinborough for world class wine-tastings. Relax and enjoy your lunch at the historic Lake Ferry Hotel... More...

Rangitoto Island Tour from Auckland

Sightseeing Cruise - Auckland - Starting from $68.00 per person

Take in the magnificent lava fields and natural beauty of Rangitoto, the volcanic island that is one of Auckland’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy a short ferry ride to the island then board your 4-wheel drive (4WD) tram to a spot near the island’s summit, where a short walk to the top rewards you with magnificent views of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf. Your guide will provide informative commentary about the island’s history, geology and surprisingly rich plant life, including the world's largest... More...

West Coast Gannet Colony and Wine Tour from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $287.50 per person

Experience Auckland's stunning west coast black sand beaches, a popular location for some atmospheric movies. From November to March this tour visits the precarious nesting places of the gannet, on rocky outcrops with wild surf pounding below. Avid surfers ride the surrounding waves.
Passing through lush farmland, the tour then arrives at Auckland’s major wine growing region, to visit some of the top local vineyards and sample award winning wines. Lunch will be provided at either one of... More...

20 Tunnel - Rail Cart Tour

Day Tour - Taumarunui - Starting from $325.00 per person

The 20 Tunnel experience will transport you back through history, and get you home in time for dinner. This is a full day and more than 80km of total immersion into the true stories and tall tales woven into this unique landscape. From Okahukura to Whangamomona (or in reverse on alternate days), you’ll discover a different vista unfolding every time you emerge from a tunnel. Our most popular tour. More...

Waitomo Glowworm Caves Discovery Tour from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $263.00 per person

Leave the city bustle behind to witness a fabulous light show at the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Marvel at the shimmering glow worms in the caves as you learn about the why they glow and how the caves were formed. Enjoy picturesque scenery en route to the caves and see highlights of the region such as Rangiriri, where British and Maori forces battled in 1863. Have time for lunch and to explore the Waitomo visitor complex before returning to Auckland in the afternoon. More...

Puketi Rainforest Guided Walks

Nature Walk - Okaihau - Starting from $80.00 per person

Experience New Zealand's natural beauty up-close and first-hand on a guided walk through the Puketi rainforest. Walk among towering kauri trees, see rare bird and plant species, and stroll beside thundering waterfalls. Led by an experienced local guide, and with tour numbers limited to six people, enjoy a personalized experience on this rainforest walk, with a choice of half-day, full-day and night-time walks. More...

Wellington's Lord of the Rings Half Day Tour

Half-day Tour - Wellington - Starting from $95.00 per person

Follow in the footsteps of Bilbo, Frodo and Gandalf on a half-day 'Lord of the Rings' tour from Wellington. See where Middle-earth was created in New Zealand’s beautiful countryside on this Wellington 'Lord of the Rings' tour, and discover why the scenic region was chosen to film the famous ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Hobbit’ movies. Visit movie director Peter Jackson’s Wellington production base, Weta Studios, to see where LOTR and Hobbit production was completed, and go behind the scenes on this... More...

Waitomo Day Trip with Option to Add Hobbiton from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $238.00 per person

Design your own ideal day with a full-day tour to Waitomo. Ride a boat beneath thousands of twinkling glowworms in the famous Waitomo Caves, with the option to tour the nearby Ruakuri cave. Thousands of glow-worms light up the Glowworm Caves. The vast Ruakuri Cave features waterfalls and limestone formations. Or enjoy free time exploring Waitomo and stroll through native forests and take in the spectacular limestone landscape.

Lord of the Rings devotees can add on a trip to... More...

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Rotorua

Day Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $119.00 per person

Lord of the Rings trilogy fans – return to the lands of Middle-earth and the Shire on this fascinating half-day tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set from Rotorua. See the working sheep farm that movie director Peter Jackson turned into the village of Hobbiton for his epic Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Have your photo taken in front of the hobbit holes and hear insider gossip on how the movies were made. More...