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World's greatest scenery
Enjoy :-  towering snow capped alps, steep alpine trails, dinosaur rainforests, wild coasts, rugged deserts, ferocious rivers, unique glaciers, lakes and volcanoes.

English Culture Zone
 

South Island's biggest city
Despite the crushing earthquake we encounter a phoenix rising with resilience and determination.
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Earthquake City

Earthquake encounter
A rare and most valuable learning experience, visits the locations shows the present situation, and explains how people faced this calamity.


Alpine Trails Zone


Alpine trails
Travel spectacular alpine highways through towering alps uplifting from massive tectonic collisions. Karstlands, rivers, forests, settlements, farms and invigorating walking trails.    Photo Gallery --   more:

Great Alpine Hwy

Great Alpine Highway
Cross the South Island via the old prospectors trail and relish the amazing sights, two high passes, karst-lands, intercontinental fault line  and remote alpine communities water falls and mountain forests among the towering Southern Alps.


Mining & milling Zone


Catastrophic Mining & Milling
Discover devastation of
dinosaur rainforests between the towering alps and wild coasts as humans uplifted gold, coal and timber. . Encounter ghost towns and unique struggling communities - determined and forthright. Photo Gallery     more:


Glacier & Scenic Zone


Glacier & Scenic Wonders  
Encounter
the world's wettest microclimate, untouched dinosaur rainforests, delightful hidden lakes, swamps, giant glaciers and wild rivers.  Photo Gallery --   more:


Walk to giant glacier


Experience a giant glacier
Get close to one of the world's amazing ice rivers as it scours and slices into the uplifting mountains.




Desert & Adventure Zone


World Adventure Centre
Scream with adrenalin pumping adventures, invigorating air, rugged desert lands, spectacular gorges and pristine lakes   Photo Gallery  more:

 


Queenstown


World's Action Capital
Queenstown "world's Action Capital" is located on the shores of one of NZ's largest glacier lakes. Here you find New Zealand's most popular action activities surrounded by towering mountains.  Take in great shopping, cruses and walks. 

Visit Bungy Bridge

Bungy terror bridge
Gasp as you witness the crazies spend a fortune for a second of the worst terror of their lives.  ????  Scary platform and a beautifully engineered bridge

Arrowtown

Beautiful historic settlements
Unfold the the history, industries and nature of the early and current inhabitants. Drink in their wonderful atmospheres.

Alpine Grandeur Zone

Towering alps
Escape among the Giant Snow capped spectacles uplifted in defiance of the raging Westerly storms of the Roaring Forties creating their own special microclimates to protect us. LOTR sites.  Photo Gallery

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Local Culture Zone


Agricultural Community
Visit a thriving agricultural  community.  more:

 


Lord of the Rings
sites
Everywhere you will see the forests, mountains lakes and rivers that were so impressive in the movies

Skills for living

New Friendships
Unfold the joys and responsibilities of being liked by others and caring for yourself with the valuable guidance and example of trusted teachers. These are skills provide throughout  life.

 


Natural Sciences


Wonders of Science
Take in the geographic wonders, witness nature and machines using physics and chemistry. Advance your knowledge of the planet's wonders and its magnificent life forms.   all help with exam results.


Social Studies


New cultures
Grow knowledge and wisdom by exploring ideas and adaptations of people from different communities and institutions.

Meal choices for Touring

Help create great meals
Learn the valuable skills of making tour friends happy with quickly prepared wholesome camp style safari meals. Contribute to the choices for menus and styles.    

Accommodation

Share rooms with friends
Its exciting to share rooms with friends. some rooms have more beds than others ensuring everyone can exchange stories and fun ideas to  build friendships. 

 


Preparation help provided
No need to stress. Pre tour meetings  and a full list of what to take ensure safe fun, learning, and comfort .

 

Book early for cheaper flights
Spaces are limited. - Contact the tour organiser and apply early. When spaces are full and flights booked early the final land and air price can be significantly lower than the 'not more than" quotation.
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