New Zealand
New Zealand is a country of unique beauty and stunning landscapes. From stunning beaches to towering mountains, New Zealand has something for everyone looking for an unforgettable adventure. Whether you are looking to explore the country’s cultural and natural history or just soak up the stunning scenery, New Zealand is the perfect destination for travelers of all ages. With its diverse landscapes, vibrant culture, and friendly locals, New Zealand is a place you won’t soon forget. Whether you are looking for an adventure, relaxation, or something in between, New Zealand is the perfect place to explore and create lasting memories.
When to go: The best time to visit New Zealand is during the summer months of December to March.
Great for…
Family
Adventure
Food & Wine
Nature
Self-guided
Highlights
Queenstown
Queenstown is an outdoor lover’s paradise. From the stunning alpine lakes to the lush green mountains, Queenstown offers breathtaking views and plenty of outdoor activities. From skiing and snowboarding in the winter to white water rafting and bungee jumping in the summer, Queenstown is the perfect destination for those looking for adventure. There is also plenty of shopping, dining, and nightlife in town, making it an ideal destination for travelers of all ages.
Wellington
Located on the southern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, Wellington is the country’s capital and second most populous city, known for its vibrant café culture, picturesque harbor, and as the home of New Zealand’s Parliament Buildings. Wellington is full of natural beauty, culture, and adventure and boasts some of the most stunning walking trails in the country, offering visitors the chance to explore lush native forests and breathtaking coastlines.
WHAKAREWAREWA THERMAL RESERVE
Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve is a geothermal wonderland located in Rotorua. This unique natural attraction features boiling mud pools, steaming hot springs and thousands of geysers and bubbling pools of water that offer a spectacular display of nature’s power and beauty. In addition to the dramatic geothermal features, the Reserve is home to stunning native bush, lush streams and clear lakes, providing visitors with a truly breathtaking experience.
Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island, located in the Hauraki Gulf of New Zealand, is a stunningly beautiful island paradise. With its perfect combination of untouched nature, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture, it’s the perfect destination for a getaway. A short ferry ride from downtown Auckland, Waiheke is home to stunning landscapes, lush native forests, crystal-clear bays, and pristine vineyards. Enjoy the stunning views and sunsets, explore the picturesque walks and hiking trails, or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere.
Abel Tasman National Park
Abel Tasman National Park is a beautiful and serene paradise located in the northwest corner of New Zealand’s South Island. Here, you’ll find golden sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, lush native bush, and plenty of wildlife to explore. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing holiday or an active adventure, Abel Tasman National Park has something to offer. From kayaking and sailing to swimming, snorkeling, and hiking, there’s something for everyone. With its stunning coastal scenery, this is one of New Zealand’s most popular places to visit and is sure to leave you with lasting memories.
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North to South Island Discovery
We believe that to travel responsibly, a portion of our tour cost should benefit communities in need. For this trip, our donation will go to a non-profit organization we support that is having a very positive impact around the world: DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS—a humanitarian-aid organization that provides ongoing emergency medical aid around the world. You can learn more about our commitment to responsible travel in our Responsibility Pledge.