South Island trips

Experience a blend of history, adventure, wildlife and the spectacular outdoors on this 11 day loop from Christchurch to Nelson and back. Travel Akaroa and Kaikōura for whale watching and on to the world-famous Marlborough wine region. Find out more.

The TranzAlpine train trip is one of the great train journeys of New Zealand, transporting you by rail between Christchurch and Greymouth. Take your time and book a stop over for a couple of days to explore, Springfield, Arthur's Pass and Moana. Find out more.

The Coastal Pacific™ train trip is one of the great journeys of New Zealand, transporting you by rail between Picton and Christchurch. Take your time and book a stop over for a couple of days to explore, Picton, Kaikōura and Christchurch. Find out more.

Great Wizards are curious adventurers. This epic journey will guide you through all New Zealand has to offer in three weeks or more. Experience otherworldly landscapes and fascinating fiords and get to know the real Middle‑earth™.