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Discover a world of unparalleled beauty and untamed wildlife on an Adventure Life Wildlife Viewing Tour to New Zealand. With 5 trips available for 2026 and 2027, these tours provide an opportunity to experience the majesty of nature in its rawest form. From the lush rainforests of the North Island, home to rare native birds, to the pristine beaches of Invercargill in the South Island, come witness some truly awe-inspiring species like fur seals, yellow-eyed penguins, and Hector's dolphins. Tours start from just $3,940, lasting between 6 to 13 days, so contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists now for help planning your next seamless trip.
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New Zealand Sounds and Steward Island

Bluff Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Visit Ulva Island forests
  • See Dusky Sound waterfalls
  • Experience Deas Cove hike
  • Rare seabird sightings
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Port of Bluff / Port of Bluff
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Kayaking, Hiking
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Explore New Zealand’s southern coast on a 9-day voyage aboard Coral Adventurer. Journey through Stewart Island, Dusky, Doubtful, and Milford Sounds. Hike forest tracks, kayak quiet inlets, spot rare wildlife, and enjoy expert-led shore excursions across remote Fiordland landscapes.
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Stewart Island
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Unseen Stewart Island: Pristine Wilderness and Wildlife Adventure

8 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Explorer
  • Discover Halfmoon Bay
  • Enjoy the historic views
  • Visit Norwegian whaling station
  • Explore Port Pegasus
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Invercargill / Invercargill
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Village Visits
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Board the luxurious 18-guest Heritage Explorer on an 8-day expedition cruise. Discover the unseen rawness of New Zealand's wildlife-rich Stewart Island/Rakiura and Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara. The magnificent Aurora Australis is awe-inspiring as it spectacularly adorns the southern skies.
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Unseen Fiordland and Stewart Island

Invercargill to Port Bluff - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • Explore Stewart Island
  • See different bird species
  • Discover Ulva Island.
  • Tour the stunning fiords
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Queenstown / Invercargill
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Explore New Zealand's southernmost regions on a six-day journey aboard the Heritage Adventurer. Indulge in a rare opportunity to visit both the wildlife-rich Stewart and Ulva Islands and the glacier-cut summits only accessible by expedition ship on one voyage. This is an experience you won't want to miss out on.
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Beautiful view of Akaroa
from $6,285
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New Zealand Coastal Odyssey

Auckland to Queenstown - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • See Rotorua geothermal and culture
  • Sail through Fiorland's waterfalls
  • Dunedin wildlife viewing
  • Visit the historic town of Akaroa
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Auckland / Queenstown
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Urban Exploration
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Cruise New Zealand on a 13-day voyage aboard Heritage Adventurer. Visit Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Abel Tasman, Akaroa, Dunedin, Stewart Island, and Fiordland. Explore nature reserves, observe rare wildlife, and and cultural experiences before disembarking in Bluff with transfers to Invercargill or Queenstown.
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Queenstown, New Zealand
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New Zealand Coastal Odyssey

Auckland to Port of Bluff - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Heritage Adventurer
  • See Rotorua geothermal wonders
  • Cruise Marlborough Sounds waterways
  • Explore Akaroa French heritage
  • Spot Fiordland's wildlife
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Auckland / Queenstown
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Wildlife Viewing, Helicopter Tours, Whale Watching
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Sail New Zealand on a 12-day cruise aboard Heritage Adventurer. Explore Rotorua geothermal sites, Wellington culture, Marlborough Sounds, Akaroa, Dunedin wildlife, Stewart Island nature, and Fiordland fjords with guided excursions, scenic cruising, and onboard lectures.
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