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Trip | Adventure Travel in New Zealand
21-Day Adventure Tour in New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
Quick Facts
about this position
Working hours
flexible
Minimum age
from 18 years
Education
None required
Language skills
Good english knowledge
About this position
Experience the Ultimate 21-Day Adventure Across New Zealand
Embark on a 21-day journey through New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and thrilling adventures. This fully guided tour takes you from the North Island's geothermal wonders and Māori heritage to the South Island's majestic mountains and adrenaline-pumping activities. Designed for travelers aged 18–35, this trip offers a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.
What to expect
This 21-day adventure travel experience through New Zealand is all about discovery, excitement, and unforgettable memories—without any work, volunteering, or internships involved. Instead, you'll explore the country’s stunning natural diversity. Here’s what to expect from this trip
Diverse Landscapes: Traverse lush rainforests, volcanic terrains, serene beaches, and alpine regions.
Cultural Immersion: Engage with Māori traditions, including a traditional hangi feast and carving your own greenstone pendant.
Adventure Activities: Optional experiences like skydiving, bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and glacier hikes.
Social Experience: Travel with a group of like-minded individuals, fostering friendships and shared memories.
Comprehensive Support: Benefit from the expertise of a dedicated tour leader and local guides throughout the journey.
Itinerary of your stay abroad
Day 1: Arrival in Auckland
Kick off your Kiwi adventure in New Zealand’s largest city with a welcome tour and group dinner. Get to know your fellow travelers and explore Auckland’s urban highlights.
Days 2–3: Coromandel & Hot Water Beach
Take a day trip to the stunning Coromandel Peninsula and visit the famous Cathedral Cove. Later, relax in your own self-dug spa pool at Hot Water Beach.
Day 4: Hobbiton Experience
Step into the magical world of Middle-earth on a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, complete with lunch and a drink at the Green Dragon Inn. End the day in Rotorua.
Days 5–7: Rotorua
Discover Rotorua’s rich Māori culture and geothermal wonders. Highlights include a traditional Māori banquet experience and a visit to the Hell’s Gate Mud Spa. Optional white water rafting is also available.
Days 8–9: Lake Taupo
Unwind by New Zealand’s largest lake and explore the dramatic Huka Falls. Enjoy a private catamaran cruise with opportunities to swim, relax, and view Māori rock carvings.
Day 10: Wellington
Head to the capital city for a laid-back day. Dive into New Zealand’s creative culture, nightlife, or explore the Te Papa national museum.
Days 11–12: Kaikoura
Ferry to the South Island and head to Kaikoura for a whale watching cruise. Savor fresh fish and chips and soak in coastal vibes.
Day 13: Christchurch
Spend a relaxed evening in Christchurch, known for its gardens, music scene, and artistic culture.
Days 14–15: Lake Tekapo
Stay lakeside in Tekapo, a stargazing haven in the Southern Hemisphere. Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd and unwind in local hot springs.
Day 16: Mount Cook
Journey through the dramatic Southern Alps to New Zealand’s highest peak. Hike around the base or opt for an alpine scenic flight. In the evening, arrive in Queenstown.
Days 17–21: Queenstown & Milford Sound
Settle into Queenstown for five unforgettable days. Experience skydiving, canyon swings, jet boating, or simply enjoy the mountain-town charm. One highlight includes a full-day boat trip to Milford Sound, often called the 8th wonder of the world.
Ready to get started?
21-Day Adventure Tour in New Zealand
Flexible dates
21 Days
from 18 years
Good english knowledge
from
2650 EUR
Questions? We will help you!
Contact usYour accommodation
Throughout the tour, you'll stay in comfortable, shared accommodations, typically in 4- to 6-bed dormitory-style rooms. These accommodations are selected for their quality, location, and social atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay and opportunities to bond with fellow travelers. Unique stays include a cozy lodge in River Valley and scenic hostels with views of lakes and mountains.
Our Service
Inclusions
Accommodation: 20 nights in shared dormitory-style rooms.
Meals: Selected breakfasts, lunches, and dinners as per itinerary.
Transportation: All ground transport, including ferry crossings.
Activities:
Guided tours of major cities and attractions.
Māori cultural experience with traditional hangi dinner.
Visit to Hobbiton Movie Set.
Tongariro Alpine Crossing hike.
Milford Sound day trip with cruise.
Greenstone carving workshop.
Tour Leader: Experienced guide throughout the trip.
Support: Assistance with travel arrangements and activity bookings.
Not included
International airfares
Travel Insurance (Mandatory for all participants)
Visa to enter New Zealand
Optional activities and personal expenses
Our local team
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Our local team
The SGA Adventure Travel team has offices and partners in all of our adventure travel destinations. Our travel partner for the adventure trips is based in Sydney and Auckland and has been offering authentic trips for young people for over 25 years. With a Local Tour Guide you will embark on an unforgettable adventure and will be accompanied by SGA and our partners every step of the way.