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  1. NZ Adventure 17 DayMap of NZ Adventure 17 Day
    Active

    The South Island reveals its beauty from Christchurch to Queenstown. Mount Cook's Hooker Valley track beckons hikers, while Lake Wanaka offers kayaking adventures and Milford Sound showcases majestic fjords. Jet boating thrills and Southern Alps views complement included accommodation and internal flights.

    Duration 17 days
    DestinationsAuckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Wellington, Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Wanaka, Milford Sound, Queenstown
    Age Range 18 to 45 year olds
    OperatorINTRO Travel

    From $4,699

    10% Off
    NZ$4,229
    You save $470
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  2. New Zealand By Train, Bus & FerryMap of New Zealand By Train, Bus & Ferry
    Explorer

    Remarkable landscapes unfold from Queenstown's peaks to Christchurch's Canterbury Plains. The TranzAlpine train winds through Arthur's Pass, while Milford Sound beckons cruisers. Holiday Inn Queenstown and Carnmore Hotel Christchurch provide comfortable stays.

    Duration 21 days
    DestinationsQueenstown, Milford Sound, Christchurch, Greymouth, Picton, Wellington, Auckland
    Age Range 5 to 75 year olds
    OperatorAustralia and New Zealand Travel Company

    From

    10% Off
    NZ$6,473
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  3. Big SouthMap of Big South
    Active

    Stars shine at Lake Tekapo's Dark Sky Reserve while Franz Josef Glacier dominates the landscape. Queenstown thrills with adventure activities, Marlborough delights with wine tasting, and Abel Tasman showcases coastal beauty across 9 carefully selected accommodations.

    Duration 14 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Punakaiki, Abel Tasman National Park, Marlborough, Kaikoura
    Age Range 18 to 39 year olds
    OperatorWild Kiwi

    From

    10% Off
    NZ$3,816
    +$572 upfront costs
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  4. New Zealand: South Island EncompassedMap of New Zealand: South Island Encompassed
    Explorer

    The South Island unfolds from glaciers to fjords, featuring Franz Josef, Milford Sound cruising, and Queenstown's adventures. Unique accommodations include wilderness lodges and Christchurch's converted jail during this 16-day journey with most meals included.

    Duration 16 days
    DestinationsWellington, Abel Tasman National Park, Westport, Paparoa National Park, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Te Anau, Christchurch, KaikouraSee all destinations
    Age Range 18 to 39 year olds
    OperatorG Adventures

    From $3,939

    25% Off
    NZ$2,954
    You save $985
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  5. New Zealand Southern Pioneer (including Arrowtown)Map of New Zealand Southern Pioneer (including Arrowtown)
    Explorer
    Duration 10 days
    DestinationsChristchurch, Lake Tekapo, Ohau, Queenstown, Arrowtown, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Greymouth
    Age Range 18 to 99 year olds
    OperatorIntrepid Travel

    From $5,690

    25% Off
    NZ$4,268
    You save $1,422
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