10 Tempting Reasons To Book A South Island Road Trip

By Wild Kiwi Team published on 6 January 2018

Okay, so although there are way more than 10 reasons to book yourself a place on a Wild Kiwi Tour, here are just a few highlights you can look forward to experiencing during your South Island adventure of a lifetime.

1) Experience An Actual Glacier

Want to take a helicopter tour to soak in the magnificence of your surroundings before being dropped off on the glacier itself ready to start your hike and learn more about the region from your knowledgeable guide? Well, you totally can.

2) Tuck Into A Delicious Fergburger On Your Wild Kiwi Tour

We won’t give too much away, but it’ll probably make it into your list of top 10 things you’ve ever eaten.

3) Push The Boundaries Of Your Comfort Zone

Queenstown is home to ancient rainforests, stunning waterfalls, expansive lakes, and spectacular scenery. And you know what that means? Yep, these impressive surroundings are home to just about every adrenaline-inducing activity you could ever imagine. Skydiving, bungee jumping, jet boating, quad biking, canyon swings… and much more!

4) Make Memories That Last A Lifetime

Let’s be honest, you probably won’t want to leave!


Road tripping in New Zealand - Experience natural wonders up close and personal

5) The Beer, Wine, And Food

Oh, and the coffee! They’re all unrivalled, let’s just say you’ll be very well fed.

6) You’ll Have The Best Time

Our team is comprised of epic humans and alongside always being up for a great time, your guide will be a fountain of fun facts that will make your trip extra special.

7) Those Views, Though!

Cruising around UNESCO-protected Milford Sound will take your breath away. You’re also likely to catch some glimpses of the local dolphin population playfully leaping through the waters. Magical!

8) Stargaze In the National Park Around Mt. Cook

An evening of stargazing here is even dreamier than it sounds.

9) Explore The South Island’s Largest City

With an array of quirky boutiques and indie coffee shops to explore, an afternoon in the ultra-cool city of Christchurch will always be time very well spent.

10) You’ll Meet Some Incredible People

And one of them might change your life forever!


Forming friendships on a New Zealand road trip - One of the best reasons to book

Are you tempted to explore the South Island yet? Join Wild Kiwi and book your South Island trip today!

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