GreatSights is owned by Intercity and has more than 50 tour packages available. Highlights include dolphin cruises in the Bay of Islands; a Milford Sound day cruise; tours from Fox or Franz Josef Glaciers to Wanaka; and various other specialist trips focused on scenic highlights, city sightseeing, nature and wildlife as well as food and gourmet experiences.
Hiking New Zealand has been offering their insight into the country’s finest treks since 1993. The company does guided tours of the Great Walks; organises several excursions for visitors who might not have had previous multi-day hiking experience; and offers special adventure packages for women travellers wanting to connect with other like-minded trekkers.
Here’s a good option for the thrillseeking backpackers among us. Flying Kiwi Tourshas been making its mark in the tourism sector since 1988 and is known for its budget-friendly hiking, cycling and adventure experiences. The company also offers special camping trips for those wanting to truly immerse themselves in the great New Zealand outdoors.Established in 2007, Haka Tours is an award-winning operator that offers mountain bike expeditions across both islands, extended adventure trips, plus skiing and snowboarding tours. On top of that, the company organises private tours for school groups, families and corporate trips; it also owns a series of backpacker hostels and hotels across the country.
Since its inception in 1986, Adventure South New Zealand has become one of the main go-tos for South Island cycling and walking tours. If you want to explore some of the country’s most spectacular multi-day cycling routes, the company can guide you across the Alps 2 Ocean trail, the Otago Rail Trail, the Nelson Great Taste Cycle Trail and the West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail.
