
Since 2001, travellers have trusted First Light Travel to deliver self-drive and independent coach itineraries that exceeded their expectations. We are your gateway to premiere New Zealand self-drive and group touring experiences.
We offer great value for money regardless of your budget and guarantee your holiday will give you everything you dreamed of and more. Don’t take our word for it take a look at our Independent Guest Reviews.
Our award winning team can create a self-drive or privately escorted New Zealand tour that is tailored just for you, with absolutely no compromise - Isn’t it time you had a holiday that’s exactly how you want it?
It isn’t easy planning the perfect holiday, especially to a place you have never been. So here’s how you can have a vacation where all of the planning is taken care of for you and eliminates all of the guesswork - better still, this service is absolutely free when you book with us.
We love New Zealand, so who better to help you plan. As a full-service agency we offer competitively priced flights, insurance, accommodation, full in country support and a massive selection of tried and tested adventures that you will just love.
So what are you waiting for!? ‘Enquire Now’, and one of our team of New Zealand travel specialists will customize your New Zealand tour within free of charge!
Tours by First Light Travel
Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Rotorua
Transport
Rental Vehicle
10 Days
The North Island has a lot of truly unique Kiwi wonders to offer the discerning honeymooner who wishes to focus on fewer destinations but leave feeling wholesome. All of our inclusions can be completely tailored to you.
Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Queenstown
Transport
Coach
14 Days
Group Size
Max 48
Ever wondered what it’s like to explore Middle-earth? This is the tour for you. Travel by road and rail through the epic landscapes that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien and iconic Lord of the Rings scenes...
From $7754
per person (low season)
Starts
Christchurch
Finishes
Sydney
Transport
Rental Vehicle
28 Days
Australia & New Zealand's scenic highlights are waiting for you. Drive the Great Ocean Road, see magnificent Uluru, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, explore geothermal Rotorua and marvel at NZ's fiords & glaciers...
Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Christchurch
Transport
Coach
17 Days
Group Size
Max 48
Curious where the real Middle-earth comes alive? Explore New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes, from dramatic mountains and lush forests to serene rivers and iconic filming locations across both islands with this unforgettable itinerary...
From $7295
per person (low season)
Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Queenstown
Transport
Rental Vehicle
28 Days
If you are lucky enough to be able to celebrate at length then this unique itinerary is well worth a read. Relax, unwind and feel very special in some of New Zealand's best kept secrets, expertly planned just for you...
Starts
Auckland
Finishes
Auckland
Transport
Rental Vehicle
28 Days
New Zealand is world-renowned for adventure, and the North Island offers an exciting mix of experiences. This itinerary encourages you to try something new, from relaxed activities to adrenaline-filled thrills.
Starts
Christchurch
Finishes
Auckland
Transport
Rental Vehicle
12 Days
A perfect mix of day excursions focusing on New Zealand's iconic scenic highlights in both the North and South Islands.


