Explore New Zealand's Famous Walking Trails

Explore the National Parks and natural areas of the South Island. You begin with a whale watching adventure in Kaikoura, before heading to Abel Tasman National park for a guided kayak and walk. Then you journey down the wild West Coast to Punakaiki, Franz Josef and Westland National Park. Take a heli-hike from Franz Josef before travelling to the alpine village of Wanaka. Mt Cook National Park is next with a full day to explore and a Glacier Explorers iceberg encounter. Heading east you reach Dunedin, before heading to Te Anau and Fiordland National park. You venture deep into the pristine forests and fiords with a Milford Track guided day walk and Doubtful Sound cruise. Then it’s onto your final destination of Queenstown.  

Explore a variety of landscapes and natural wonders of the North Island on this short walking highlights tour. Begin with the idyllic Coromandel Peninsula with its white sandy beaches and lush forests. You then tackle one of the world’s greatest one day hikes, the Tongariro Crossing. Located in the striking volcanic plateau of Tongariro National Park, a world heritage area of outstanding beauty. You’ll also have time to discover the unique Maori culture in Rotorua and the fascinating limestone caves and glow worms of Waitomo.

Experience the best of the South Island with time to explore Mt Cook National Park and a fully guided four-day Milford Track hike. From alpine trails to glaciers and the TranzAlpine Scenic Train, this journey is rich in natural wonders.

Discover some of New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes on this unforgettable journey from Tongariro to the Southern Alps. From world-class hikes to coastal drives and scenic rail, this adventure blends natural wonders with expertly guided experiences.

Self drive this classic South Island route and enjoy some of the finest day walks in New Zealand. Plus of course, time to enjoy everything else the region has to offer.

Starting and finishing in Christchurch this tour visits Mount Cook National Park, travels through the Southern Lakes region and into the deep south. Time to explore Dunedin and wildlife of the Otago Peninsular before crossing the rich farmland of Southland toward Te Anau and Fiordland National Park. There is a full day to explore Milford Sound including a Real Journeys Nature Cruise. Then to Queenstown for two nights with time to relax or enjoy the countless activities here. The West Coast Glaciers are next and two nights allow time to enjoy one of the many guided walk options or scenic flights. Return to Christchurch aboard the world famous Tranz Alpine Scenic Train.

Explore and enjoy some of New Zealand's unique flora, fauna and scenery on this 15 day South Island tour.  You begin with an Akaroa Harbour Nature cruise which takes you out to see the world’s smallest and rarest dolphin.  In Dunedin you’ll enjoy a full day encounter with the unique marine life that inhabits the Otago Peninsula before heading south towards Fiordland National Park.  Experience the ‘Sound of Silence’ with an overnight cruise in the remote untouched wilderness of Doubtful Sound. No South Island trip is complete without time spent in the alpine playground of Queenstown then you continue to the beautiful West Coast.  Here you’ll marvel at the glaciers during your on-ice adventure, before crossing the Southern Alps on board the world famous Tranz Alpine Scenic Train back to Christchurch.

Take in the scenery on some of New Zealand's and the worlds finest walks. From the Tongariro Crossing in the North Island to the Routeburn Track in the south Island.

Explore the bottom of the South Island, the scenery will take your breath away, and the attractions ensure a smile stays on your face, and the accommodation is boutique to give you that at-home feeling.

Hike the world-famous Routeburn Track, bike the stunning Dunstan Trail, explore wildlife in Otago Peninsula, and take in the alpine beauty of Mt Cook before finishing your South Island adventure in Christchurch.

Starting and finishing in Queenstown this tour begins with a journey to the world famous Mt. Cook National Park, where Sir Edmund Hillary prepared to conquer Everest.  You then continue onto the evolving city of Christchurch, where you'll have a day to explore this remarkable city.  From Christchurch take the spectacular Tranz Alpine Scenic Train to Greymouth. The West Coast Glaciers are next and two nights allow time to enjoy one of the many guided walk options or scenic flights. Then back to Queenstown where you'll have time to relax or enjoy the countless activities on offer here.

Discover the South Island’s natural beauty with time at Mt Cook, a fully guided 3-day Routeburn Track hike, and glacier adventures—ending with the stunning TranzAlpine Scenic Train back to Christchurch.

Discover the South Island’s spectacular landscapes with time at Mt Cook, a fully guided 4-day Milford Track hike, and glacier exploration—capped off with a journey on the iconic TranzAlpine Scenic Train.

Explore the South Island’s alpine highlights with time at Mt Cook, a guided 3-day Routeburn Track hike, and glacier adventures—finishing with the scenic TranzAlpine train to Christchurch.

Starting in Christchurch this tour will see you tour through the centre of the South Island, a real slice of paradise. From the bustling centre of Christchurch's redeveloped CBD to the crystal clear waters and clear night skies of the McKenzie.

This comprehensive tour carves a figure eight through spectacular South Island scenery.  From Christchurch travel through the Mackenzie Country to Mt Cook, then on to Otago and Dunedin. An exploration of the remote Doubtful Sound in Fiordland National Park follows, before heading north to Queenstown and then to the West Coast Glaciers. Crossing the Southern Alps enjoy a night in Arthur's Pass National Park before heading to the east coast and Kaikoura. Enjoy the Marlborough wine region and the golden sands of Abel Tasman National Park before turning south along the wild west coast. You return to Christchurch on board the Tranz Alpine Scenic Train.

Discover the vibrant cities and stunning landscapes of New Zealand on this 21-day tour, featuring highlights like Rotorua, Tongariro National Park, the West Coast glaciers, Milford Sound, and Mt Cook National Park.

A mesmerizing journey through the heart of New Zealand's South Island, where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage await at every turn. 

Discover New Zealand’s North and South Islands in depth featuring iconic attractions, hidden gems, diverse landscapes, and rich wildlife for the ultimate adventure.

The ultimate 28 day essential tour. Visit and experience the very best of New Zealand. From the top of the North Island to the deep south enjoy superb hospitality while staying in a fantastic range of hotels, luxury lodges and boutique accommodations.

The ultimate combination of luxury and adventure, this 10 day tour travels from Christchurch to the Wilderness Lodge in Arthurs Pass, the West Coast Glaciers and the alpine resort town of Wanaka. Further south to Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula, then Te Anau gateway to Fiordland National Park, before Queenstown where your journey concludes. This itinerary offers a great balance of relaxation and adventure with plenty of time to enjoy other activities as you wish.