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The Top of the South — Southbound

The Top of the South — Southbound

Secure your spot for:
$ 404.40 NZD
per traveller
Was:
$ 404.40 NZD

NOW:

$ 404.40 NZD

per traveller (deposit)
January 2, 2026
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January 18, 2026
Wellington to Akaroa (Christchurch) (1269km)
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North Island Wonders — Southbound

December 9, 2025
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January 1, 2026
New Plymouth to Wellington (2309km)

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$ 497.25 NZD

Southern Adventure and Wilderness — Southbound

January 18, 2026
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February 17, 2026
Akaroa to Christchurch (3065km)

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$ 752.20 NZD

The Great Southern Road Trip — Southbound

January 2, 2026
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February 17, 2026
Wellington to Christchurch (4334km)

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$ 1,116.80 NZD

The Epic ZigZag Adventure — Southbound

November 20, 2025
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February 17, 2026
Auckland to Christchurch (8432km)

Secure your spot for $1781.35 NZD ➜

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$ 1,781.34 NZD

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*Sale runs from 1st July 2025-31st July 2025 on all Southbound Tours starting Nov/Dec 2025. Sale prices cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount code.

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