7 days tour

Southern Loop

This tour includes:

Guide

Experienced and knowledgeable Wild Kiwi guide.

Meals

Breakfast is included each day and we will also go to one of our guides favourite spots for 1 evening dinner.

Others

1 Group Dinner Kaikoura Coastline, Famed for it's Marine Wildlife Wine tasting in Marlborough Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowhole Walk Ohau Point and Cape Foulwind Seal Colonies Abels Tasman National Park, Arguably One of the Best in New Zealand

Transport

Transport in our own luxury vehicle Wifi on board Leather seats USB chargers Air-conditioned Epic sound system for all those road trip songs!

Accommodation

6 nights accommodation in shared and mixed-sex dorms with other Wild Kiwi guests.

Not included:

Others

Additional add-on experiences can be booked by your Wild Kiwi guide whilst on tour: Hanmer Springs Hot Pools from $28 Bungy Jumping in Hanmer from $169 Whale Watching Cruise from $150 Swim with Dolphins from $180 Pilot a Plane Experience from $120 Abel Tasman Kayak and Walk Experience from $150 Abel Tasman Skydiving from $289 Abel Tasman Canyoning from $289 West Coast Brewery Tour from $35 Underworld Cave Tour from $120

Insurance

We highly recommend you have travel insurance whilst you are in New Zealand.

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Itinerary of your trip Southern Loop

  • Day 1 Christchurch To Punakaiki
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Christchurch To Punakaiki

      Get ready to start an epic adventure as we drive one of three scenic passes across the Southern Alps to the west coast. The Lewis Pass takes us through unmodified beech forests, alpine wetland and along the Lewis River. We have plenty of distance to cover but we will have stunning landscapes & stops on our way to the picturesque town of Punakaiki.

  • Day 2 Punakaiki
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Punakaiki

      The ultimate beachside destination for adventure and exploration, this picturesque coastal village is full of exciting things to do but is best known for the Pancake Rock where columns of water shoot skyward from rocks that resemble giant stacks of hotcakes. Spend the afternoon experiencing luxuriant coastal forest, fantastic limestone cliffs and canyons, mysterious caves, pristine rivers, and an absolutely spectacular coastline.

  • Day 3 Punakaiki To Abel Tasman
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Punakaiki To Abel Tasman

      Drive the wild west coast with stops that include lighthouse views and seal colonies. As we head inland we drive through the scenic Nelson Lakes towards arguably New Zealandโ€™s most beautiful National Park, Abel Tasman. Spend the afternoon exploring the tiny town or go on an adventure to collect fresh green lipped mussels.

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Tour leaving from Christchurch

Christchurch is a charming city on the east coast of New Zealand. Known for its Gothic architecture, beautiful gardens, and stunning landscapes, Christchurch is a perfect destination for nature and culture lovers. It also offers a wide range of outdoor activities, such as bike rides, trips to national parks, and wildlife spotting.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 35

This experience is exclusive for travelers from 18 years old, ID must be showed.

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