5-21 day, all-inclusive, guided adventure tours
We tend to label the South Island of New Zealand as the hiker’s paradise and the North Island as its cultural heartland. There is however, one national park in the north that possesses both of these qualities in abundance – Tongariro National Park. Not only is it New Zealand’s oldest...
READ MOREOur first Short South of the season was a cracker! Sue, Pam, Kallie, Ryan, Judy and Randy were shown the best bits of the South Island by Tom and Jasmine. We wish we'd joined you all... especially for your awesome day at Akaroa with the dolphins!
READ MOREYour mind is made up. Your flights are booked. The countdown has begun. Soon, you’ll be tucking into your lunch on a wild and rustic New Zealand trail, cooling your feet at the base of a waterfall or sipping on an Otago pinot noir while watching the sun dip below...
READ MOREOlwyn, Esrom, Steve, Pauline, Denise, David, Marjorie, Linda and Kim joined the two Kyles for a World Heritage trip. It looks like they had a fabulous tour of the South Island, and what a gorgeous day at Milford Sound!
READ MOREWe’ve decided to make the best New Zealand adventures even better. If you book with us this October, we’ll add an experience, of your choice, to any of our South Island adventures this season. From indulging in a fine-dining feast at the exclusive Queenstown establishment, Rātā, to a sea-kayaking adventure on...
READ MOREIf you are planning or dreaming about a trip to New Zealand, chances are you’ll have heard about the mystical fiord nestled in the depths of Fiordland National Park, by the name of Milford Sound. It is part of Te Wahipounamu, the UNESCO World Heritage site. A well-deserved title, it is...
READ MORESue and Jay got guides Hayley and Jasmine all to themselves on our latest Sweet North Trip. They even managed to sneak in a visit to Middle Earth... can you find their day in the home of Hobbits?
READ MOREPenny, Stephen, Tom, Jim, Joe, Gus, Jane, Andrea, Ian and Diane look like they had an incredible time with our guides Sam and Miki on our latest Masterpiece! We're especially jealous of their time spent on Lake Wakatipu, the Remarkable mountain range looked amazing!
READ MOREMount Cook is one of New Zealand’s most iconic landmarks. There is something special about this land that instils strength and a sense of calmness in those who choose to venture there. It is no surprise that the land has special significance to the Māori people. It is their most...
READ MOREHaere Mai, and a warm welcome to our guests Graham, Angela, Jason, Sarah, Andrew and Ron. Joining them for their marvellous journey around New Zealand's South Island are our guides Courtney and Rob. We hope you had a fantastic time, Masterpiecers!
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At New Zealand Trails we've just wrapped up our 2017-2018 season - and what a season it was! We believe in using real photos of real trips (we don't like...
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The Rakiura Track on Stewart Island is New Zealand's Southernmost Great Walk. The track can be enjoyed either as a day walk or as a multi day tramp, and can...
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