16 Day North & South Island Tour
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This tour was withdrawn on 1 January 2022 so we are unable to accept a new reservation.
As an alternative, we suggest our most popular tours, Kakapo (21 days) and Kaka (17 days).
If you are already booked on a Kakariki tour, we will of course honour existing bookings.
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Experience country life and leisurely touring on this small group tour traveling from the North to South Islands of New Zealand. In the North Island explore the beautiful Bay of Islands, enjoy the warmth of Maori culture at Rotorua and explore the volcanic Tongariro National Park.
In the South Island relax on the golden beaches of the Abel Tasman National Park before encountering the magnificent alpine scenery of Mount Cook and Fiordland’s Milford Sound.
Five Multi Night Stays
Bay of Islands • Rotorua • Wellington • Nelson • Queenstown
Five National Parks
Tongariro • Abel Tasman • Aoraki Mt Cook • Mt Aspiring • Fiordland
Twenty Included Activities
Milford Sound Cruise • Milford Sound Scenic Flight • Abel Tasman Cruise & Guided Walk • Marlborough Winery Lunch • Private Charter Yacht on Lake Rotoiti • Bay of Islands Cruise • Private hosted lunches in Canterbury & Lake Tarawera • Interislander Ferry • Guided tours at Wai-o-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland • Tane Mahuta in the Waipoua Forest • Waitangi Treaty Grounds • A working Kiwifruit orchard and more…

I love this itinerary's variety of land and seascapes. From a cruise across Hokianga Harbour in the far north to a private lunch with Kiwi hosts above a native bush fringed lake. In the South Island we head for the Southern Alps before we make our way to explore Milford Sound by land, sea and air.