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- Silver Operator
- Journaway
- Explorer
- Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
- Private Tour
- Travel exclusively with your friends and family
- Self-guided
- Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
- Guided in English
- All Ages Welcome
Places You’ll See

Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 When dreams come true: Kia Ora New Zealand!
- Day 2 Vanlife Adventure: Shimmering lakes & twinkling stars
- Day 3 Mount Cook & Lake Pukaki: New Zealand's natural beauty
- Day 4 Queenstown: Welcome to the adventure capital!
- Day 5 Heart pounding: New Zealand's adrenaline hotspot
- Day 6 Roys Peak: On Top of the World!
- Day 7 Unique: Mount Aspiring & Franz Josef Glacier
- Day 8 Stacks of Happiness: Pancake Rocks on the west coast
- Day 9 Abel Tasman National Park: Chasing Sandy Beaches
- Day 10 Marlborough Sounds: Road trip to delicious seafood
- Day 11 Windy Wellington: From Cuba Street to the Cable Car
- Day 12 Scenic Routes: From sweet seals to sunset in Napier
- Day 13 Volcanic Adventures: Tongariro's blue lakes of fire
- Day 14 Coromandel: Warm pools at Hot Water Beach
- Day 15 Picture Perfect: Coastal Walk to Cathedral Cove
- Day 16 Auckland Deep Dive: From Sky Tower to Viaduct Harbour
- Day 17 Earth's Hot Breath: Pink bike lanes to volcanic craters
- Day 18 Kia Ora: Until We Meet Again!
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Insurance
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Hotelday 1Upgrade AvailableMad Campers
HotelDays 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15Airedale Boutique Suites
HotelDays 16, 17
Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- AKatrin Greco· August 1st, 2025This was vanlife at its most epic. Starlit sleeps beside the ocean, hikes through alpine meadows, and city stops in Wellington—all hands-down amazing. Perfectly paced, beautifully supported, and full of New Zealand magic.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewWe’re delighted that you enjoyed your journey so much and shared these kind words with us. We truly value your feedback and look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon. Best regards, Renska from journawayTrip date: March 2025Review collected by Journaway
- AYara Kelly· September 19th, 2024From glacier reflections in the South to volcano views in Tongariro, this tour truly hit every highlight of Aotearoa. I loved the balance between active days and peaceful nights in our cosy van—freedom on four wheels never felt so good.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewYour words capture beautifully how much you enjoyed this journey. We’re grateful for your feedback and look forward to welcoming you again on a future adventure. Best regards, Renska from journawayTrip date: September 2024Review collected by Journaway
- ATariq Suzuki· May 30th, 2024A brilliant blend of freedom and discovery. One day we were kayaking in Abel Tasman, the next exploring Art Deco streets of Napier. Seamlessly planned, but with enough wiggle-room to chase rainbows and secret swimming holes.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewSo lovely to read that you enjoyed this journey so much. We truly value your feedback and look forward to welcoming you again on another adventure soon. Best regards, Renska from journawayTrip date: May 2024Review collected by Journaway
- ALaith Moretti· February 29th, 2024Pure vanlife bliss. Driving through dramatic mountain passes, indulging in fizzy wine tasting in Marlborough, and toasting marshmallows under star-streaked skies—this trip had it all. Flexible pacing and stunning scenery—absolute perfection.Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewWhat a joy to hear that this journey left you with such wonderful impressions. We truly appreciate your feedback and look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable adventure. Best regards, Renska from journawayTrip date: February 2024Review collected by Journaway
- AAvery Kovacevic· August 1st, 2025An unforgettable Kiwi adventure! From the glacial blues of Mt Cook to the golden sands of Abel Tasman, every vista felt more incredible than the last. Waking up in our camper surrounded by such raw nature—it doesn’t get more magical than this!Show moreJournaway commented on this reviewIt’s wonderful to hear your kind words about this adventure. We truly appreciate your feedback and look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable journey. Best regards, Renska from journawayTrip date: June 2025Review collected by Journaway
Dates & Availability
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- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday12 Oct, 2025To Wednesday29 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $4,120 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Monday13 Oct, 2025To Thursday30 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $4,140 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-30%From Tuesday14 Oct, 2025To Friday31 Oct, 2025EnglishFrom:$5,626NZ $3,941 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Wednesday15 Oct, 2025To Saturday1 Nov, 2025EnglishFilling FastFrom:NZ $4,159 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Thursday16 Oct, 2025To Sunday2 Nov, 2025EnglishFrom:NZ $4,219 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Friday17 Oct, 2025To Monday3 Nov, 2025EnglishFilling FastFrom:NZ $4,318 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-34%From Saturday18 Oct, 2025To Tuesday4 Nov, 2025EnglishFrom:$5,923NZ $3,882 per personMultiple Room Types
- From Sunday19 Oct, 2025To Wednesday5 Nov, 2025EnglishFilling FastFrom:NZ $4,556 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-33%From Monday20 Oct, 2025To Thursday6 Nov, 2025EnglishFrom:$6,418NZ $4,318 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-32%From Tuesday21 Oct, 2025To Friday7 Nov, 2025EnglishFrom:$6,617NZ $4,516 per personMultiple Room Types
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