Self Drive Wilderness Experiences

Self Drive Wilderness Experiences

Splendid Isolation! – Not many places left, New Zealand’s got a few of them. Luckily our ‘Department of Conservation’ has slapped a ‘National Park’ label on them - meaning they are here for all to enjoy - for today and for the future. Here is a selection of self-drive tours that get you into those sacred areas. UNTOUCHED, Unmissable, unforgettable

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Starts
Christchurch
Finishes
Christchurch
Transport
Rental Vehicle
10 Days
Accom
4 Star Accommodation

This tour will delight the traveller who is interested in New Zealand's varied alpine and marine environments. Explore the wild West Coast, the top portion of the Southern Alps and the beautiful Marlborough Sounds - and return via Kaikoura to Christchurch.

Starts
Wellington
Finishes
Wellington
Transport
Rental Vehicle
10 Days
Accom
3.5 to 4.5 Star

This is a moderate to easy 9-day walking and/or kayaking adventure (you have option) with the best accommodation available in these remote regions. Enjoy spectacular scenery & wildlife and the well groomed coastal tracks of the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park and the magnificent Queen Charlotte Sound.

Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Wellington
Transport
Rental Vehicle
9 Days
Accom
Fishing Lodges

An unforgettable 9 day fly fishing odyssey across New Zealand's North Island. Stalk our giant New Zealand wild trout in the crystal clear streams and rivers of Rotorua, Taupo and Hawkes Bay. With snow-capped volcanoes and fern-filled native forests as your backdrop, our untouched North Island backcountry is a paradise you'll never want to leave.

Starts
Christchurch
Finishes
Queenstown
Transport
Rental Vehicle
9 Days
Accom
3, 4 & 5 Star Options

Routeburn and Milford Tracks, Glaciers & More. The South Island of New Zealand is a haven for walkers and hikers. This self-drive New Zealand itinerary focuses on easy going guided walks for hikers of modest fitness who love being in the bush and the natural environment. No hiking experience is necessary.

Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Wellington
Transport
Rental Vehicle
8 Days
Accom
3,4 and 5 Star Options

New Zealand's unique native creatures are the star of the show on our unforgettable North Island Birding and Wildlife Self Drive adventure. From Glowworms to Gannets, and from Kiwi to Kereru, you'll discover a breathtaking array of beautiful birdlife and curious critters in some of the most scenic locations on earth.

Starts
Christchurch
Finishes
Queenstown
Transport
Rental Vehicle
7 Days
Accom
3,4 and 5 Star Options

Rugged coastlines, snow-capped peaks, jewel-toned lakes, and towering fiords are a feast for the senses on this scenery-filled 7 day South Island journey. From the harbourside charm of historic Akaroa to the lonely majesty of Milford Sound, every day reveals another facet of New Zealand's astounding natural diversity.

Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Auckland
Transport
Rental Vehicle
7 Days
Accom
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For those looking to taste some of the best New Zealand scuba diving without driving for hours to get from dive site to dive site then this New Zealand Dive Tour is perfect. The Northland Dive Adventure visits all the great dive locations on the upper North Island like the Poor Knights marine reserve, the fantastic Cape Brett and various sites in the Bay of Islands.

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The price is based on current exchange rates but is only an approximation. Please contact us for a final price