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Otago Peninsula Wildlife Day Tour

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Day Tour

Maori - Dunedin - Starting from $260.00 per person

See spectacular marine wildlife, learn from a conservation expert, discover intriguing Māori history, and explore the geological and biological diversity of our Otago Peninsula.

Join us to discover some of the iconic Otago Peninsula's wildlife residents; albatross, penguins, seals and sea lions, all call this place home. Our guide, Lyndon, comes with 30 years of hands-on species management in his previous role as a conservation ranger. Likewise, James has a... More...


Full-day Bay of Islands, Hole in the Rock and Dolphin Cruise Tour from Auckland

Full-day Bay of Islands, Hole in the Rock and Dolphin Cruise Tour from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $286.00 per person

A 12.5 hour Tour Departing Auckland Sky City coach terminal or at your inner-city hotel if available, Soak up New Zealand's spectacular scenery of rural countryside with full commentary on board your luxury coach. In Paihia, board the Dolphin Seeker Catamaran. Keep a look out for common and bottlenose dolphins, whales and other marine life. Then Board the Air-conditioned coach back to Auckland.

Maximum group size is 15 travelers. More...

Haruru Falls Tour - 3 Hour Waterfall Kayaking

Haruru Falls Tour - 3 Hour Waterfall Kayaking

Natural Attraction - Paihia - Starting from $85.00 per person

Come on a 3 hour kayak tour up to the famous Haruru Falls.
Haruru means “big noise” and you will get right underneath these magic horseshoe-shaped falls to feel their full power.
Enjoy a paddle through the mangroves (tide dependant) and see what wildlife is on offer. More...

7-Day South Island Photography Tour from Queenstown to Christchurch

7-Day South Island Photography Tour from Queenstown to Christchurch

Photography Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $4495.00 per person

Join Richard Young and Dave Buckton on a 7-day tour showcasing some of New Zealand’s rarest wildlife and most distinctive coastal landscapes. New Zealand’s underrated East Coast is full of surprises that include fossilised forests, curious boulders, outstanding coastal scenery and a huge diversity of rare wildlife: penguins, sea lions, fur seals and albatross. 

Starting in Queenstown, the tour the travels through the Catlins Coastal Rainforest Park, with opportunities to... More...


Full Day Sailing in the Bay of Islands

Full Day Sailing in the Bay of Islands

Sightseeing Cruise - Russell - Starting from $120.00 per person

Hop aboard Vigilant and enjoy a beautiful day sailing in the Bay of Islands. We only take 10 passengers, the small group allows you to lounge on the yacht comfortably and enjoy the islands privately. Our skipper grew up in Russell and knows plenty about it's history which he will be happy to share with you.
Vigilant is a beautiful traditional 42 ft Cutter rig yacht with a wineglass transom, teak decks, and a swamp kauri wooden interior. Enjoy an adventure away from the crowds of sightseers.... More...

24 Day Epic NZ Tour - Haka Tours

24 Day Epic NZ Tour - Haka Tours

Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $4273.71 per person

Over 24 unforgettable days you will experience it all: secluded beaches, jaw dropping scenery, Maori culture, mountainous ranges, lush rain forests and more adventure activities than you could ever wish for.

As with all our tours, we do include a few 'must-do' events, ranging from a Maori Cultural night to a Queenstown gondola ride, and even a 'Tiki' pendant carving experience.

You will see a massive range of optional activities available to add, from bungy jumping... More...


Classic Waterfall Kayak Tour

Classic Waterfall Kayak Tour

Kayaking - Paihia - Starting from $95.00 per person

Our famous Classic Waterfall Tour explores the Waitangi Inlet and you will get to experience the enchanting mangrove forest, feel the spray from the astounding horseshoe shaped Haruru Waterfall, be amazed a the local wildlife all while your guide amazes you with local history and beautiful Maori legends and they will also document your paddling adventure with tour photos offered to you free of charge. More...

3-Day Auckland to Bay of Islands Return Tour

3-Day Auckland to Bay of Islands Return Tour

Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $495.00 per person

This 3-day small group tour offers an adventurous insight into the upper North Island's truly beautiful sub-tropical region. Departing from Auckland this return trip loops up through Paihia and Opononi showcasing beautiful swimming beaches, exotic native forests, historical sites where New Zealand's Treaty was signed. Sand board down rolling dunes and get insights into the local myths and legends that surround Tane Mahuta "God of the Forest". 


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Private Tour: Bay of Islands Day Trip from Auckland

Private Tour: Bay of Islands Day Trip from Auckland

Private Tour - Auckland - Starting from $470.00 per person

Head towards one of New Zealand’s favorite travel destinations – Bay Of Islands! Bay Of Islands is situated towards the Northern tip of the North Island. It is ranked as one of New Zealand's top destinations, with boat trips and water sports providing the best experience for your private tour. Enjoy experiences at Parry Kauri Park, Whangarei Falls, Haruru Falls, Waitangi Treaty Ground and more! More...

Haruru Falls and Waitangi River Tour on a Traditional Maori Waka with Guide

Haruru Falls and Waitangi River Tour on a Traditional Maori Waka with Guide

Maori - Bay of Islands - Starting from $135.00 per person

Explore the calm waters of the Waitangi River estuary during a 3-hour voyage on a sturdy traditional canoe captained by an experienced local Maori guide. You'll learn native paddling techniques, visit Haruru Falls and look for wildlife, plus hear about Ngapuhi customs, legends and history. The guide teaches you a traditional war dance and takes you to see a Ngapuhi meeting house where you might get the chance to meet members of this Maori community. More...

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The RetreatThe Retreat - Apartment Hotel.

Overlooking the Bay of Islands and Te Haumi Beach, The Retreat Paihia offers free Wi-Fi. The basic self-contained...

3-Day Bay Of Islands Tour from Auckland with Dolphin Cruise and Cape Reinga3-Day Bay Of Islands Tour from Auckland with Dolphin Cruise and Cape Reinga - Multi-day Tour - Auckland. Starting from $835.00 per person.

Visit the beautiful Bay of Islands, a year-round destination and birthplace of our nation. Journey to New Zealand's...

 

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