Wildlife Tours & Trips in New Zealand South Island
Explore a wide diversity of wildlife tours through New Zealand South Island. We have 11 adventures that vary from 3 days to 10 days. With the greatest number of departures in October, this is also the most popular time of the year.
11 wildlife New Zealand South Island tours with 13 positive reviews
Southern Spectacular (10 Days)
Southern Spectacular (10 Days)"Fantastic! We love the country, view much more , it amazing"
- Destinations
- Christchurch, Twizel, Dunedin, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Hokitika, Punakaiki+4 more
- Age Range
- 5 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Wildlife, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Explorer, Coach / Bus, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- AAT Kings
- Tour length
- 10 days
- Price per day
- $418
- From
- US$4,180
Southern Wonders (9 Days)
Southern Wonders (9 Days)- Destinations
- Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Te Anau, Dunedin, Omarama
- Age Range
- 5 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Wildlife, Private, Group, Fully Guided, Coach / Bus, Christmas & New Year+4 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- AAT Kings
- Tour length
- 9 days
- Price per day
- $349
- From
- US$3,145
Queenstown to Wellington Highlights - 7 Day Self Drive Tour
Queenstown to Wellington Highlights - 7 Day Self Drive Tour"Everything was great with the except of the hotel accommodations in Wellington and..."
- Destinations
- Queenstown, Mount Cook, Christchurch, Kaikoura, Picton, Wellington
- Age Range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Self Drive, Wildlife, Private, Partially Guided, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Discover New Zealand
- Tour length
- 7 days
- Price per day
- $206
- From
- US$1,441
Queenstown Southern Loop
Queenstown Southern Loop- Destinations
- Queenstown, Te Anau, Stewart Island
- Age Range
- 15 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island, Southland New Zealand+1 more
- Travel Style
- Wildlife, Group, Fully Guided, Hiking & Trekking, Christmas & New Year+3 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Intrepid Travel
- Tour length
- 6 days
- Price per day
- $377
- From
- US$2,260
Southern Lakes (with TranzAlpine) - 6 Day Self Drive Tour
Southern Lakes (with TranzAlpine) - 6 Day Self Drive Tour- Destinations
- Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Greymouth
- Age Range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Self Drive, Wildlife, Private, Partially Guided, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Discover New Zealand
- Tour length
- 6 days
- Price per day
- $190
- From
- US$1,141
Southern Escape (2023)
Southern Escape (2023)- Destinations
- Christchurch, Fox Glacier, Queenstown, Milford Sound, Te Anau, Dunedin, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo+2 more
- Age Range
- 8 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Wildlife, Group, Fully Guided, Christmas & New Year+2 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- APT
- Tour length
- 8 days
- Price per day
- $295
- From
- US$2,360
3 Day Kaikoura Whales, Seals, Dolphins tour
3 Day Kaikoura Whales, Seals, Dolphins tour- Destinations
- Christchurch, Kaikoura
- Age Range
- 2 to 100 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island, Canterbury+1 more
- Travel Style
- Family, Private, Group, Partially Guided, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+3 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Thrifty Tours
- Tour length
- 3 days
- Price per day
- $205
- From
- US$615
Milford Sound Spectacular - 7 Day Self Drive tour
Milford Sound Spectacular - 7 Day Self Drive tour- Destinations
- Christchurch, Mount Cook, Te Anau, Milford Sound, Dunedin, Moeraki
- Age Range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Self Drive, Wildlife, Private, Partially Guided, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Discover New Zealand
- Tour length
- 7 days
- Price per day
- $165
- From
- US$1,153
Taste of the South - 8 Day Self Drive Tour
Taste of the South - 8 Day Self Drive Tour- Destinations
- Christchurch, Mount Cook, Dunedin, Queenstown, Wanaka, Franz Josef, Greymouth
- Age Range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Self Drive, Wildlife, Private, Partially Guided, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+5 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Discover New Zealand
- Tour length
- 8 days
- Price per day
- $211
- From
- US$1,692
Top of the South Island Loop - 10 Day Self Drive Tour
Top of the South Island Loop - 10 Day Self Drive Tour- Destinations
- Christchurch, Kaikoura, Blenheim, Queen Charlotte Sound, Abel Tasman National Park, Paparoa National Park, Arthur's Pass National Park+3 more
- Age Range
- 2 to 99 year olds
- Country Region
- New Zealand South Island
- Travel Style
- Family, Self Drive, Private, Partially Guided, Explorer, Christmas & New Year+4 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Discover New Zealand
- Tour length
- 10 days
- Price per day
- $158
- From
- US$1,585
E-Bike West Coast Wilderness
E-Bike West Coast Wilderness- Destinations
- Christchurch, Hokitika, Kumara, Paparoa National Park
- Age Range
- 16 to 99 year olds
- Regions
- New Zealand South Island, New Zealand West Coast, Southern Alps+2 more
- Travel Style
- Wildlife, Group, Partially Guided+1 more
- Operated in
- English
- Operator
- Adventure South
- Tour length
- 5 days
- Price per day
- $0
- From
- US$0
New Zealand South Island Wildlife Tour Reviews
"Fantastic! We love the country, view much more , it amazing"
Southern Spectacular (10 Days)"Everything was great with the except of the hotel accommodations in Wellington and..."
Queenstown to Wellington Highlights - 7 Day Self Drive Tour
Travel Styles
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Other types in New Zealand South Island
- Group (175)
- Explorer (149)
- Fully Guided (133)
- Active Adventure (77)
- Christmas & New Year (73)
- Private (64)
- Family (63)
- In-depth Cultural (47)
- Partially Guided (47)
- Coach / Bus (36)
- Hiking & Trekking (30)
- Bicycle (27)
- Historical (23)
- Sightseeing (19)
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