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Tauranga Shore Excursion: Wairoa River Kayak Tour

Ports of Call Tour - Tauranga - Starting from $145.00 per person

Once your cruise ship docks at Tauranga Harbour, embark on another kind of water adventure with a relaxing kayak ride along the Wairoa River. Grab your swimsuits and towels and take off with your expert guide to learn about the fertile stretch of New Zealand’s North Island. As you drift along the upper reaches of the Wairoa River, spot an old timber mill and learn about how locals transported kauri logs along this route in the 1800s. Stop on a river bank for cheese and fruit, and take in the... More...

Invercargill to Dunedin with Stewart Island Option

Day Tour - Invercargill - Starting from $225.00 per person

Depart from Invercargill at 8.30am or Bluff at 9.15am and spend the day with one of our experienced Driver/Guides exploring the beautiful Catlins. Partake in short walks through Native New Zealand forest and along sandy beaches for the chance to view waterfalls and Native New Zealand wildlife, such as Sea Lions and Yellow Eyed penguins if they are about.

We also make various stops throughout the day for photo opportunities at scenic view points so be sure to remember your... More...

Wairoa River Kayak Tour

Kayaking - Tauranga - Starting from $75.00 per person

Explore the upper reaches of the Wairoa River by kayak from Omanawa. No prior experience required for this self-guided, flat water paddle to Waimarino. More...

Waitomo Caves and Rotorua (Te Puia) Tour from Auckland in Small Groups

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $255.00 per person

Visit two of the North Island's most popular attractions in one day. Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Rotorua (Te Puia Geothermal Park and Maori Village) This combo tour combines the best nature has to offer with Maori culture and New Zealand wildlife. A must do trip while in New Zealand. More...

Blue Lake Express

Air Tour - Nelson - Starting from $1875.00 per person

Included in this adventure:
• Approximately 60 minutes flight time exploring the Nelson Lakes National Park
• Two-way communication between you and your pilot
• 1 x Mountain landing
SIGHTS:
• Blue Lake – the world’s clearest lake
• Unique land forms, habitats, plant communities and wildlife
• Native bush
• Breathtaking mountain landscapes More...

Waitakere Ranges Wilderness Experience Eco-Tour from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $160.00 per person

Explore and admire Auckland's largest regional park, the Waitakere Ranges on this 5 hour afternoon eco-tour.

You'll be picked up from your centrally located Auckland hotel before traveling 30-minutes west to the Arataki Visitor Centre. From the Arataki Centre take in panoramic views extending from the Tasman Sea to the Pacific Ocean and absorb the area's history and admire the magnificent traditional Maori carvings that stand guard there.

From here enjoy a walk in the... More...

Guided Electric Bike Tour of Napier

E-Bike Tour - Napier - Starting from $120.00 per person

Enjoy a 2-hour guided electric bike tour of Napier City and its surroundings, like the locals do - on two wheels! On your electric bike beside your guide, you will discover this beautiful area. You will learn about the history, the culture and the wildlife of Napier. Participants MUST be competent cyclists. More...

Private Maori Walking Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch

Nature Walk - Auckland - Starting from $259.00 per person

This 5 hour, Maori-led private walking tour of Waiheke Island introduces you to the area’s natural and cultural history. Start off from the ferry terminal and meander along winding trails to coastal headlands for panoramic views over the Hauraki Gulf. Hear authentic Maori stories of the island, visit an award-winning vineyard for wine tasting and indulge in a shared platter from a winery or, a gourmet picnic lunch at the beach. More...

Rotorua City Tour and 'The Lord of the Rings' Hobbiton Movie Set

Day Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $281.00 per person

Experience Maori culture, see the wildlife and natural wonders of New Zealand, and explore the magic setting for the 'Lord Of The Rings' movie trilogy on this action-packed full-day tour from Rotorua. In the morning, tour three of Rotorua's top attractions: Te Puia Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Rainbow Springs wildlife park, and a working sheep farm called the Velocity Valley.Then travel to Hobbiton for a guided tour through the Shire, stopping at hobbit holes including Bilbo Baggins’ home... More...

Auckland Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise

Dolphin & Whale Watching - Auckland - Starting from $180.00 per person

Look for whales, dolphins and seabirds in the pristine waters of Hauraki Gulf just a short boat ride from Auckland city's Viaduct Harbour. Learn from experts on board working to protect these precious creatures and their fragile home. As an active marine-mammal research vessel every passenger contributes to important conservation efforts, just by coming on board. More...