Southern Alps Tours in Winter
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10 best Southern Alps tour packages in December, January and February
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- New Zealand West Coast Adventure
- NZ Intro South
- Tour de Great Taste Trail NZ - Self Guided
- Best of Hiking New Zealand
- Great Taste Trail & Beyond, Bike, Hike & Sail
- West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail
- 4 Day Southern Loop including Alpine Train
- 3 Day Alpine Tour, Wild West Coast and Southern Lakes
- NZ Explorer
- Routeburn Track Guided Walk and Southern Highlights - 12 Day
- Explore Hanmer Springs' natural hot pools
- Watch gold panning with bearded miners
- Ride through rainforest on a vintage train
Duration 7 days Destinations Christchurch, Westport, Punakaiki, Kumara, Hokitika, Fox Glacier, Wanaka, Queenstown Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,440
15% Off- US$2,074You save $366
NZ Intro South
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“New Zealand is so beautiful, glad I got to experience it!”
Katie, traveled in October 2023
- Save Now, Travel Later with Unlimited Date Changes
- Jet Boating through canyons
- Cruise the breathtaking Milford Sound
Duration 9 days Destinations Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo Age Range 18 to 35 year olds Operated in English Operator INTRO Travel From $1,299
10% Off- US$1,169You save $129
- Dine at a top restaurant in Nelson
- Cycle the Great Taste Trail to Wakefield
- Explore Abel Tasman National Park
Duration 6 days Destinations Nelson, Wakefield, Kaiteriteri, Abel Tasman National Park, Mapua, Rabbit Island Age Range up to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Tour de Vines From
10% Off- US$1,681
- Stunning Diversity
- Great Walks of New Zealand
- 3 National Parks
Duration 10 days Destinations Christchurch, Punakaiki, Paparoa National Park Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Wildland Trekking From
10% Off- US$5,600
Great Taste Trail & Beyond, Bike, Hike & Sail
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We really enjoyed the balance of cycling and hiking and also the less strenuous activities. This was a great way to explore the north coast of the South Island.”
Sarah, traveled in March 2020
- Cycle through historic Spooners Tunnel
- Taste wines at Riwaka River Estate Winery
- Sail and hike in Abel Tasman National Park
Duration 7 days Destinations Christchurch, St Arnaud, Nelson, Rabbit Island, Motueka, Abel Tasman National Park, Murchison Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventure South From
10% Off- US$2,660
West Coast Wilderness Cycle Trail
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Exelent tour! Excelent guides!”
Flavia, traveled in December 2019
- Ride the TranzAlpine Train across the Alps
- Cycle through Hokitika's dramatic landscapes
- Explore the surreal Hokitika Gorge
Duration 5 days Destinations Christchurch, Ross, Hokitika, Kumara, Greymouth Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventure South From
10% Off- US$1,720
4 Day Southern Loop including Alpine Train
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I had a fantastic time and I got to see so many amazing sights in such a short time. The work she put into planning my trip, ensured that I had a wonderful experience that I will never forget.”
Ciara, traveled in July 2023
- Journey through the lush native beech forests
- Explore the world-famous West Coast glaciers
- Visit New Zealand's tallest mountain, Mount Cook
Duration 4 days Destinations Queenstown, Franz Josef, Greymouth, Christchurch, Mount Cook Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours From
10% Off- US$1,842
3 Day Alpine Tour, Wild West Coast and Southern Lakes
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Very good information at bus tour. Hotel - poor value for money (would have preferred to book it on my own).”
Petra, traveled in March 2020
- Explore the beautiful West Coast region
- Visit the awe-inspiring Franz Josef Glacier
- Wander through the lush Westland Tai Potuini
Duration 3 days Destinations Christchurch, Greymouth, Franz Josef, Queenstown Age Range 1 to 100 year olds Operated in English Operator Thrifty Tours From
10% Off- US$1,521
NZ Explorer
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“All breakfasts and lunches were delicious, clean and could meet any dietary restrictions. All lodging accommodations were comfortable, central and clean.”
Elena, traveled in December 2019
- Explore Glenorchy's valleys and mountains
- Zip through ancient forests on thrilling lines
- Jetboat with 360 spins on the Shotover River
Duration 10 days Destinations Queenstown, Glenorchy, Wanaka, Haast, Franz Josef, Hokitika, Greymouth, Westport, Murchison, MotuekaSee all destinations Age Range 16 to 65 year olds Operated in English Operator Adventure Junkies From
10% Off- US$3,483
- Drive at your own pace in your own rental car
- Venture through the magical Routeburn Track
- Admire the glaciers through the West Coast
Duration 12 days Destinations Queenstown, Franz Josef, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch, Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Age Range 10 to 70 year olds Operated in English Operator Discover New Zealand From
10% Off- US$4,482
