{"id":48232,"date":"2024-08-15T09:13:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T08:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.distantjourneys.co.uk\/new-zealand-tours\/natural-wonders-of-new-zealand-tour-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T19:46:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:46:29","slug":"natural-wonders-of-new-zealand-tour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.distantjourneys.co.uk\/new-zealand-tours\/natural-wonders-of-new-zealand-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Wonders of New Zealand Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Out of all the many reasons to visit New Zealand, surely the most compelling is to experience its natural beauty and unique environment. New Zealand\u2019s remoteness and relatively small population means so many of its landscapes are unspoilt, its air is crystal-clear, and its wildlife is diverse and plentiful.<\/p>\n<p>Our Natural Wonders of New Zealand tour showcases the diversity of both North and South Islands, with a focus on exploration that celebrates New Zealand\u2019s unbeatable surroundings. We cruise the sheltered waters of the Bay of Islands, traverse the Southern Alps, walk sections of the celebrated Milford and Kepler Tracks and hope to encounter whales, dolphins, seals and a host of birdlife.<\/p>\n<p>Freedom Days allow you to pursue interests of your choosing, and there is also a choice of included activities in several places we visit; whether it be kayaking on a stunning lake near Franz Josef or exploring Doubtful Sound. To fully appreciate the natural beauty of New Zealand, many places are only accessible on foot, meaning this itinerary is perfect for keen walkers and those who like to keep active.<\/p>\n<p>Take advantage of our <a href=\"\/offers\"><b>Special Offers<\/b><\/a> and enjoy a homebound stopover from <strong>\u00a329 per person<\/strong>. That\u2019s a saving of up to <strong>\u00a3632 per couple<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out of all the many reasons to visit New Zealand, surely the most compelling is to experience its natural beauty and unique environment. New Zealand\u2019s remoteness and relatively small population means so many of its landscapes are unspoilt, its air is crystal-clear, and its wildlife is diverse and plentiful. 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