25 days/24 nights
Travel Pass
Guide Price €1,185 per person
Kiwi Experience’s Whole Kit and Caboodle Hop-On-Hop-Off pass allows you the freedom to explore New Zealand your way whilst still enjoying the benefits of travelling with others. From Cape Reinga in the Far North to Milford Sound in the Deep South, follow the minimum travel time to conquer New Zealand in a flash or hop off the bus for longer and soak up the Kiwi vibes. Your pass is valid for 12 months, so take your time.
- Explore New Zealand your way
- Stay in each place as long as you wish
- Cruise the tranquil waters of Milford Sound
- Enjoy a Cape Reinga day trip
- Travel with like-minded adventurers
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Itinerary
Days 1-10 North Island
Begin your journey in the vibrant City of Sails, Auckland and head north to discover the rugged beauty of Cape Reinga and explore the Bay of Islands. Dig yourself a personal natural spa pool at Hot Water Beach, marvel at the glowworms of Waitomo Caves, or experience the thrill of black water rafting. Immerse yourself in the magical world of Hobbiton, enjoy a pint at the Green Dragon, and embrace the Maori culture and geothermal wonders of Rotorua. Before concluding your North Island adventure, perhaps relax and unwind with a scenic sunset cruise on Lake Taupo and explore the coolest capital city, Wellington.
Days 11-22 South Island
Set sail across the Cook Strait and discover the pristine beauty of Abel Tasman National Park, explore the rugged West Coast, and experience the thrill of an optional glacier heli-hiking in Franz Josef. Relax and unwind in the stunning landscapes of Wanaka (new overnight stop from May 25) and hike the many trails. Adrenaline seekers will love the adventure-packed activities in Queenstown, from bungee jumping to jet boating. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Milford Sound and stargaze under the vast night sky of Lake Tekapo. Explore the vibrant city of Christchurch and encounter marine wildlife in Kaikoura. With the Kiwi Experience Hop-On-Hop-Off pass, you can customise your New Zealand adventure and create unforgettable memories your way!
Additional Options: Kiwi Experience also offer small group tours which are based on a fixed itinerary, where you will stay with the same group of travellers as you experience New Zealand. Ask your travel consultant for more details.
Departs: Year round
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Price & Inclusions
- 22 days+ of bus travel
- Unlimited travel within 12 months
- Hop-On-Hop-Off, starting and finishing anywhere
- 2 Cook Strait ferry tickets
- Milford Sound boat cruise
- Cape Reinga day trip
- International flights
- Activity Pack (including Black Water Rafting, Skydive Taupo, AJ Hackett Nevis Bungy Jump & Tamaki Maori Village Encounter) approx $832
We negotiate new offers daily from discounted flights, tours and vehicle hire to free upgrades, added value and unique inclusions. Please call for our latest offers.
The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/10/2024 to 31/12/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.
Your Trailfinders Travel Consultant will be able to find the best flights to suit you and your choice of tour. Contact us for our latest flight offers or take a look at our flights pages for a general idea of prices.
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