Combine the excitement of walking on New Zealand&rsquo;s biggest glacier with the thrill of a breathtaking scenic helicopter fly-by of the country&rsquo;s largest mountain, Aoraki/Mount Cook.

Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Helicopter Ride and Hike

Adventure & active trips for diverse people from all walks of life pushing boundaries through outdoor exploration.

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No one should ever have to choose between adventuring across Australia or New Zealand &mdash; so we created this 29-day tour that hits the highlights of both. Featuring guided walks through the Daintree Rainforest, a Doubtful Sound day-cruise in Fiordland National Park, a cultural experience and visit to a Maori village, and heaps of other awesome experiences, this tour is proof you really can have the best of both worlds. Well, countries. But you get what we mean.

ew Zealand is an outdoor lover&rsquo;s dream, and on this two-week Solo-ish adventure, you&rsquo;ll explore with new mates while still carving out time for yourself. Dive into nature&rsquo;s wonders in Franz Josef and Queenstown, and satisfy your taste buds with a delicious Kiwi cooking experience in Auckland. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Māori culture with your local hosts in Rotorua. Discover the charm of Hokitika, a quirky west coast gem, as you journey from the North Island to the South. This is your chance to tick New Zealand off your bucket list in the most unforgettable way.

The North Island of New Zealand is blessed with spectacular scenery, ranging from bubbling thermal pools to fast flowing rivers. The best way to see all of this? Get up close and personal. This itinerary includes biking through Karangahake Gorge and hiking the Tongariro Crossing &mdash; one of the world's most famous one-day hikes &mdash; before jet boats and kayaks provide the transport along the Whanganui River. Mix in some bubbling mud and a traditional hangi dinner, and this is the perfect active introduction to New Zealand.

New Zealand – North Island Multisport (8 Days)

Test your limits with this thrilling caving tour at the Waitomo Caves. Abseil into the Ruakuri Cave, zipline through a gallery of illuminating glowworms, and climb underground waterfalls.

Waitomo Caves Black Abyss Ultimate Caving Experience

Journey into the heart of Australia's Red Centre on a full-day tour from Alice Springs. Hike in the wilderness of Uluru National Park and learn about the Aboriginal culture.

From Alice Springs: Day Trip to Uluru with BBQ Dinner

Take a Water Taxi and explore Mou Waho Island. Discover a hidden lake which contains its own island, forming a Russian doll of islands and lakes. Meet the Weka, an adorable and curious bird that is partial to meeting humans.

Wanaka: Water Taxi & Mou Waho Island Tour

Experience the thrill of surfing at Noosa Heads!Warm water, perfect waves, and expert instructors will have you standing up in no time. Catch your first waves, learn to ride with confidence!

Noosa Heads: 2-Hour Surf Lesson with Local Instructor

Get back to nature on a full-day, group tour of Cradle Mountain National Park. Go for walks in the temperate rainforest, enjoy lunch at the historic Waldheim Chalet, and more.

Cradle Mountain: Day Trip from Launceston with Lunch

Explore the spectacular Doubtful Sound in Fiordland National Park on a day trip from Manapouri. Cruise across Lake Manapouri, admire the views of Wilmot Pass, and discover the waterways of Doubtful Sound.

From Manapouri: Doubtful Sound Wilderness Day Trip

Combine an exhilarating helicopter ride, jaw-dropping scenery, and a hike through spectacular glacier features on the Franz Josef Glacier for an unmissable, once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Franz Josef Glacier: 2.5-Hour Hike with Helicopter Transfer

Experience the Great Ocean Road and its incredible landscapes. See koalas and birds, take a rain forest walk, discover the 12 apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, and have morning tea on Torquay surf beach.

Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Helicopter Ride and Hike

Oceania

Highlights of Australia and New Zealand (29 Days)

Solo-ish New Zealand (14 Days)

New Zealand – North Island Multisport (8 Days)

Waitomo Caves Black Abyss Ultimate Caving Experience

From Alice Springs: Day Trip to Uluru with BBQ Dinner

Wanaka: Water Taxi & Mou Waho Island Tour

Noosa Heads: 2-Hour Surf Lesson with Local Instructor