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Trip | Adventure Travel, Work & Travel in New Zealand
7-Day Adventure & Working-Holiday 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
Get ready for the ultimate working holiday kick-off in New Zealand! Over 7 unforgettable days, you’ll explore the rugged beauty of the country’s far north – from buzzing Auckland to the magical Bay of Islands and Cape Reinga. Travel with a group of adventurous backpackers from around the world, uncover hidden gems off the beaten track, and get everything sorted for your New Zealand journey – job support included!
What to expect
This is not your typical internship or volunteering program – this is full-on Kiwi adventure! Expect stunning nature, boat trips through island-studded bays, relaxing beach days, and evenings out with your new travel crew. You'll swim, hike, party, and cruise your way through New Zealand’s breathtaking Northland. And the best part? While you're soaking it all in, we’ll help you set up everything you need to start working and traveling across Aotearoa – from your IRD number and bank account to CV help and job support. Adventure meets opportunity!
Itinerary of your stay abroad
Day 1: Arrival & Welcome Dinner
Welcome to NZ! Meet your group and tour guide, grab your SIM card, and kick off the trip with a fun welcome dinner at a local pub.
Day 2: Info Session & Auckland City Tour
Get insider tips on travelling and working in NZ during our info session. Then, explore the highlights of Auckland on a guided city tour.
Day 3: Bay of Islands Adventure Begins
Road trip to the stunning Bay of Islands with a scenic stop at Whangarei Falls. Check into your beachside accommodation and enjoy Paihia.
Day 4: Island Cruise & Dolphin Spotting
Swim or hike on Urupukapuka Island, then cruise to the iconic Hole in the Rock – keep your eyes out for dolphins along the way!
Day 5: Free Time & Return to Auckland
Enjoy a relaxed morning in Paihia before heading back to Auckland. Evening free to explore the city with your travel crew.
Day 6: Devonport Day Trip & Party Night
Ferry to Devonport for beaches, volcano views and cafés. At night, join a legendary Auckland bar crawl with your group.
Day 7: Travel & Work Planning Session
Get help planning your next steps – whether you're staying to work, travelling further, or just settling into Kiwi life. You're now part of the Ultimate fam!
Ready to get started?
7-Day Adventure & Working-Holiday in New Zealand
Flexible dates
7 Days
from 18 years
Good english knowledge
from
850 EUR
Questions? We will help you!
Contact usYour accommodation
During the trip, you’ll stay in some of the North Island’s best backpacker hostels, hand-picked for their great vibe and central location. In Auckland, your accommodation is right in the heart of the city — perfect for exploring! In Paihia, you’ll stay just steps from the beach. You’ll share an 8- to 10-bed dorm room with other travelers, usually from your group. Ideal for solo travelers or friends joining together! You can pre-book extra nights in Auckland if you’re arriving early or want to stay longer — just add them to your booking or get in touch with us!
Our Service
Inclusions
Welcome Dinner + Drink
6 nights accommodation
Guided City Tour
3 Day Bay of Islands Adventure!
Swim or coastal walk on Urupukapuka Island
Visit Otehei Bay
Spot dolphins and other marine life on a Bay of Islands cruise
Visit the famous Hole in the Rock on Motukokako Island.
Group Bar Crawl
Relax at Paihia Beaches
Day trip to Devonport
12 month membership to Job Search New Zealand
In depth orientation from your a local representative covering everything you need to know when living, working and traveling in New Zealand
One on one CV building and jobs consultation
Assistance opening a Bank Account
Assistance Setting up your new sim card
Medicare (eligible countries) application
IRD Number set up assistance
Help with superannuation refund
Ongoing Support from the Crew
Not included
International airfares
Travel Insurance
Visa to enter New Zealand
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.