Local Living Tours & Trips in New Zealand
There's no better way to delve into culture than to live like a local. Spend time with them for an insight into what life is like in New Zealand. With 24 local adventures lasting 4 days to 24 days, you're sure to create memories to last a lifetime.
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10 best Local Living New Zealand tour packages
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- New Zealand Northern Trail (Northbound)
- 18 to 35s One Week in New Zealand: North Island
- Southern Wonders
- New Zealand's Northern Gems (Small Groups)
- Northern Explorer
- Bay of Islands Explorer
- Treasures of New Zealand: Heritage, Vines, & Vistas
- New Zealand's Southern Sounds (Small Groups)
- Treasures of New Zealand: Heritage, Vines, & Vistas with Fiji
- New Zealand North Island Uncovered - 9 days (Superior)
Duration 10 days Destinations Wellington, Taumarunui, Tongariro National Park, Taupo, Rotorua, Whakarewarewa, Matamata, Hobbiton Movie Set, Coromandel, Cathedral CoveSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $4,440
20% off- US$3,552
You'll have a farm-to-table dinner featuring regional produce in Taihape and fish and chips on Mount Maunganui beach. Tour the living Whakarewarewa Maori Village with a local guide who shares 200 years of heritage at this geothermal settlement. Learn traditional practices at the sacred tapu burial grounds and witness the Pohutu geyser erupting up to 20 times daily in Rotorua's active geothermal zone.
Duration 8 days Destinations Wellington, Taihape, Rotorua, Whakarewarewa, Mount Maunganui, Auckland Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Intrepid Travel From
20% off- US$1,195
Duration 9 days Destinations Christchurch, Arthur's Pass National Park, Hokitika, Franz Josef, Haast, Lake Hawea, Arrowtown, Queenstown, The Remarkables, Walter PeakSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Costsaver From $3,830
10% off- US$3,447
Duration 10 days Destinations Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Hobbiton Movie Set, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Waitangi, Cape Reinga, Ninety Mile Beach, RussellSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $4,715
8% off- US$4,338
Northern Explorer
“Totally enjoyed the places we visited and the free choices available.”
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Duration 12 days Destinations Auckland, Waiheke Island, Tane Mahuta, Paihia, Russell, Ninety Mile Beach, Cape Reinga, Whangarei, Hobbiton Movie Set, RotoruaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $6,995
7% off- US$6,495
Duration 6 days Destinations Auckland, Waiheke Island, Matakohe, Waipoua Forest, Bay of Islands, Waitangi, Paihia, Russell, Te Paki, Cape ReingaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $4,995
10% off- US$4,495
Duration 14 days Destinations Auckland, Matamata, Hamilton, Rotorua, Wellington, Picton, Blenheim, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Milford SoundSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Globus From $7,349
8% off- US$6,749+$271 upfront costs
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