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The Seasider

The Seasider

Rail Tour - Dunedin - Starting from NZ $89.00 per adult

Run by the Taieri Gorge Railway, The Seasider train is Dunedin's scenic coastal tourist train operating from the historic Railway Station in Dunedin New Zealand. This tour runs on a section of railway which was considered the highlight of the trip between Christchurch and Invercargill and offers spectacular views over Otago Harbour and the wild Otago coastline. It is considered one of the "must-do" railway trips in New Zealand! More...

Fiordland Expeditions Overnight and Extended Cruises

Fiordland Expeditions Overnight and Extended Cruises

Overnight Cruise - Doubtful Sound - Starting from NZ $450 per person

Your Doubtful Sound overnight cruise will leave you in complete awe of the outstanding views of untouched beauty, wildlife and the serenity of your experience. Includes a freshly caught and prepared seafood dinner, fishing, kayaking and transfers to and from Manapouri or Te Anau. 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...

Eco Wanaka Adventures - Heli Hiking

Eco Wanaka Adventures - Heli Hiking

Heli Hiking - Wanaka

Come with us to walk through Middle-earth, following the very footsteps of the "Dwarves and Bilbo" as they traversed the "Misty Mountains", as seen in the Hobbit Trilogy. Or let us take you on a helicopter flight to three pristine emerald Alpine Lakes bordering on Mt Aspiring National Park at 1400m.

"Misty Mountains" Heli Hike - a Wanaka Heli Hike & Walking Adventure


Trip duration: 4.5 hrs
Grade: Moderate
Season: November to April, weather dependent

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Central Otago Rail Trail Highlights Trail Run

Central Otago Rail Trail Highlights Trail Run

Maori - Wanaka - Starting from $129.00 per person

Ever wanted to experience the Central Otago Rail Trail but didn’t have the time? Well now you can get a taste of the trail and see the main highlights all by foot. Travel down to Lauder and run out over the 2 longest bridges (viaducts) and through the 2 longest tunnels on the trail. This tour is very unique and comes with the option of hiring a bike to cover the distance or to share the distance with someone else (own expense). 

Suitable for the keen runner, average time 2-3... More...


1-Hour Segway Taster Experience

1-Hour Segway Taster Experience

Segway Tour - Dunedin - Starting from $75.00 per person

A little short on time then try our taster experience. Quick, exciting and fun.

You will be part of a small exclusive group (5 maximum).
Departing on the hour every day during the summer and autumn and by appointment in the spring and winter.

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Evening Maori Cultural Performance and Geyser Experience from Rotorua

Evening Maori Cultural Performance and Geyser Experience from Rotorua

Maori - Rotorua - Starting from $128.00 per person

You and your small group can enjoy Te Pō, an indigenous evening experience, operating daily from 6pm to 9pm. The night includes a traditional welcoming ceremony (pōwhiri) and an intimate 45-minute Māori concert performance. Enjoy a mouth-watering banquet of authentic Māori cuisine (kai) and marvel at the breath-taking beauty of the geothermal valley under lights. More...

VIP Milford Sound All Inclusive Tour

VIP Milford Sound All Inclusive Tour

Maori - Te Anau - Starting from $150.00 per person

COACH
Travel in luxury and ultimate comfort in our 18 seater Mercedes coach to Milford Sound. With air conditioning in Summer and heating in Winter, you will be comfortable taking in the spectacular scenery through extra large viewing windows. Passengers will be treated to an informative and insightful commentary throughout the journey with their local driver. The small seating capacity allows for more time to complete extra photo stops and small walks on your trip to Milford Sound.... More...

Culture in Context Tour on the Otago Peninsula

Culture in Context Tour on the Otago Peninsula

Maori - Dunedin - Starting from $150.00 per person

Discover the beauty and rich history of Muaupoko, the Otago Peninsula, through a unique cultural lens.Take a journey with us to uncover how the early  Māori and European settlers to this land lived and thrived.

Māori, are of Polynesian decent, a sea faring people who travelled to Aotearoa, New Zealand, many centuries ago.  Take a half day journey with Horizon Tours and let our guides tell you stories of those voyages, and how these resourceful settlers thrived in new lands... More...


Horse Trek Farm Tour

Horse Trek Farm Tour

Hiking - Walking - Nelson - Starting from $85.00 per person

This a relaxing 1hr horse ride around farmland, river crossings - ideal for beginners or those on a tight time frame More...

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Nikau LodgeNikau Lodge - Bed and Breakfast.

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Kaikoura Beach, Nikau Lodge features a hot tub and a sunny terrace. Built in 1925, it offers...

Matakana Coast and Country TourMatakana Coast and Country Tour - Day Tour - Auckland. Starting from $260.00 per person.

This small group tour from Auckland to Matakana and the surrounding country visits a local Pottery, The Honey Centre,...

 

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