Pure New Zealand
New Zealand: Auckland, Rotorua, Christchurch, Dunedin, Milford Sound, Queenstown
From $7,195 per person
17 Days | $424 per day
Includes airfare
The O.A.T. Difference: New Zealand
Unbeatable Value: Travel at the lowest price and per diems in the industry.
Local Trip Experience Leaders and Regional Office Expertise: Explore with a local Trip Experience Leader, who is fluent in English and trained by O.A.T. on the skills needed to bring travelers off the beaten path to meet with locals who share their cultures and traditions with us. Plus, follow an itinerary that’s been carefully crafted by O.A.T.’s Sydney office.
People-to-People Experiences: Experience A Day in the Life of a Maori community in Murupara, which includes a visit to a local pre-school that preserves the Maori language and culture, supported in part by Grand Circle Foundation. Plus, join a local family in Christchurch for a Home-Hosted Dinner featuring typical Kiwi dishes seasoned with good conversation and cross-cultural exchange.
Small Groups: No more than 16 travelers, guaranteed.
O.A.T. Exclusives: Learn about Controversial Topics affecting everyday life in New Zealand, such as the unequal treatment received by the indigenous Maori people from nation's founding Treaty of Waitangi. Plus, visit a working sheep farm and witness a shearing demonstration.
Customize Your Experience: Join the 46% of travelers who extend their time abroad. Add a pre-trip extension to Australia: Sydney & Great Barrier Reef or a post-trip extension to New Zealand's Bay of Islands or a combination of these extensions to your New Zealand adventure—when you do, you’ll enjoy more time to develop bonds with your fellow travelers.
Join the growing number of solo travelers reserved on upcoming departures of this adventure—traveling independently or sharing a room with a mother, daughter, sister, or friend.
Safety & Security: You'll have the guidance and support of your expert Trip Experience Leader from New Zealand throughout your entire trip—as well as our regional office in Sydney, which is available and ready to help you and your group 24/7.
Travel Solo, But Never Alone: On average, almost half of your group will also be traveling independently, so it’s easier to forge special bonds as you experience unforgettable moments together during your adventure. Plus, your Trip Experience Leader can help connect you with fellow travelers who share your common interests.
FREE or low-cost Single Supplements: Free or low-cost Single Supplements are offered on all O.A.T. adventures and are FREE on pre- or post-trip extensions—a savings of $900-$1,100 per person compared to other travel companies. See available single space here »