Top Auckland Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 10

Go beyond the ordinary on this exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set, made famous by The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Depart from The Shire’s Rest and enjoy an intimate, fully guided walking tour that dives deeper into the making of Middle-earth. Explore the interiors of a Hobbit home, dine like a Hobbit with a banquet-style lunch at The Millhouse, and visit areas not accessible on regular tours — including the Art Department workshop. Wrap up your journey with a scenic Hobbit-style cheese platter overlooking the Shire. This is not just a tour — it’s your backstage pass to the magic of movie-making.

Join our day-long tour through Auckland’s enchanting gardens and sculpture parks. This tour offers relaxation in tranquil environments, artistic inspiration from beautiful landscapes, and an educational experience about sustainable gardening. Ideal for nature and garden lovers, it provides a perfect blend of exploration and serenity. This serene escape offers natural beauty, history, and art. During your tour you will visit Winter Gardens, Cornwall Park, Ayrlies Garden, Botanic Gardens, Highwic, Ngā Kaupeka, Kaipara Gardens, Keeling's Quarter Acre, Slow Blooms and Dahlia Digging. Book now to explore the best of Auckland's natural beauty, history, and art.

Embark on a private tour of Rotorua, a region where natural beauty, rich Māori culture, and unique wildlife come together to create an unforgettable experience. Tour Highlights: - National Kiwi Hatchery – See New Zealand’s iconic kiwi up close and learn about conservation efforts to protect these rare birds. - Mitai Māori Village Experience with Lunch – Immerse yourself in authentic Māori culture, enjoy traditional performances, and savor a delicious hāngi lunch. - HellsGate Geothermal Spa – Relax in Rotorua’s unique geothermal waters and mud pools, renowned for their therapeutic properties. - Redwoods TreeWalk – Explore the majestic redwoods via an elevated 700-meter eco-tourism walkway, spanning suspension bridges and platforms amid towering trees. This private Rotorua tour perfectly blends wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, natural wonders, and adventure, ensuring a full day of extraordinary experiences in one of New Zealand’s most captivating regions.

Wondering about a 12-day New Zealand tour from Auckland to Christchurch? Named after our beautiful native wood pigeon the kererū, you will often hear the distinctive sound of its wings while out in nature. Kick off in the lively City of Sails (Auckland), then prepare to glowworm-gaze in Waitomo Caves before hitting Rotorua's steamy hot pools. Water taxi to Hot Water Beach for a dig-your-own spa, or hike the fiery Tarawera Trail. Immerse in Māori culture at lakeside Lake Aniwhenua: tribal welcome, traditional games, and a smoky hangi feast under the stars. Venture to remote Blue Duck Station for a 4WD eco-safari to waterfall lookouts and rare bird spots. Conquer the epic Tongariro Alpine Crossing's volcanic wonders. Ferry across Cook Strait for Marlborough Sounds views, then enjoy the golden sands in Abel Tasman. Wrap up your epic journey with the TranzAlpine's scenic rails to Christchurch. All these incredible experiences are rounded off with the comfort of 3-4 star hotels!