You could spend eons exploring New Zealand’s North and South Islands. But you can also experience a New Zealand tour in two weeks – if you have the right advice. Follow us for Franz Josef/Waiau tours, a ride on one of the world's top trains, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi cruises in the company of fur seals, glowing Waitomo Caves tours… and some down time amid wineries and city restaurants that take home awards.

16 Days, featuring: Queenstown–rotorua

Take an active short break to discover Central Australia’s most iconic and scenic day walks. Experience the changing colours of an Uluru sunset with a glass of sparkling wine in hand. Hear Anangu Tjukurpa or local Indigenous lore as you complete the Uluru base walk, marvelling at the sheer scale of the soaring monolith up close. Travel across the Red Centre to Watarrka National Park for epic views of Kings Canyon on a Rim Walk traverse. Return to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park for a sunrise to remember before your final walk through Kata Tjuta’s Walpa Gorge.

One of the best ways to experience the magnificent landscape of the Kimberley is on two legs. Lace up your hiking boots and get up close and personal to the gorges, swimming holes, waterfalls and vistas that make this such an iconic Australian destination. On this 13-day trip, you’ll combine guided walks with the region’s major highlights, including the Gibb River Road and its gorges, El Questro Wilderness Park and Purnululu National Park (the Bungle Bungles). Settle in and chill out in a custom-built 4WD coach as you explore the Kimberley region with an expert leader on this camping adventure.

Journey through the Bay of Fires on a three-day walking adventure across coastlines and rocky landscapes. You’ll head east to this remote corner of Tasmania, following trails to beaches rimmed with red rocks that contrast with blue bays. Chase summits for vast views and weave through coastal tea trees and heath country with your local leader guiding the group. Visit Eddystone Point Lighthouse, walk from Skeleton Bay to Dora Point, and see local wildlife like wallabies and echidnas along the way.

Taking you from the heart of Hobart to the tip of the Tasman Peninsula, this four-day trip packs in all the highlights of southeastern Tasmania. Chat with friendly locals in the vibrant markets, sample the homegrown flavours of Bruny Island, witness huge expanses of oceanic scenery and explore a rugged, wild coastline shaped over the centuries by the southern seas. Take photos, sample local beers and wine, try deliciously fresh cuisine, walk through gorgeous landscapes, see some epic views and find out more about Port Arthur, Hobart and Huon Valley - this is the perfect adventure to see the best of the Hobart area (and more) in a short amount of time.

Venture into the vast, enchanting wilds of Australia's island state, Tasmania. Hike through rich temperate rainforest to rocky ridges with spellbinding views over pristine wilderness, following trails along some of Australia's Great Walks. Kayak and swim sapphire coastal waters, marvel at towering glacial canyons and dolorite sea cliffs, and spot wombats and kangaroos. Touch on Aboriginal history and modern culture. It all culminates with summiting glorious peaks and exploring stunning coastlines from a private eco camp on undiscovered Flinders Island.

Australia's unspoiled wilderness areas make overland travel to Cape York a true adventure. Arriving at the tip of the country on this Far North Queensland tour and overlooking exotic, unspoiled islands is awe-inspiring. Explore the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, historic Cooktown, Lakefield National Park, Thursday Island, and expect waterfalls, rainforest, wetlands, and outback cattle stations along the way.  *Please note, this tour is operated by a third-party*

If you’re seeking a refreshing getaway featuring captivating sights and vibrant culture, this unforgettable 4-day cruise from Sydney is for you. Sail through Australia’s stunning coastal scenery and dock in Hobart, Tasmania, where rugged nature meets historic charm. Stroll through the bustling Salamanca Market, alive with artisan crafts and local flavors, or wander the quaint, picturesque streets of Battery Point.

Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa is a renowned haven of relaxation in the Blue Mountains of Australia. The hotel is located in a historic country house set amidst two acres of manicured gardens. Decorated in lush fabrics including organza and silk, the 85 boutique rooms are themed in lavish pink, green or lilac.

Spark curiosity, stimulate creativity, and explore like a local at Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets. Nestled in an eclectic pocket in the heart of Adelaide, the hotel features rooms that pay homage to the legendary festivals of the city.

Enjoy spectacular views, pet sheep and get up close and personal with penguins on this scenic, 4 hour nature safari along the wild coastline of New Zealand.

If you can't imagine what a Broome sunset is like, you'll find out on Day 1 of this tour. Not only is Broome famous for its radiant sunsets, white, sandy beaches, vibrant cultural experiences, and unique multicultural atmosphere, it is most famous for its pearls! But that's only half the story. In Kununurra, for a start you'll fly over the Bungle Bungle Range, with glimpses of the Argyle Diamond Mine and gorgeous Lake Argyle. But enough! Come and experience all this and more for yourself.

Explore the rugged reaches of the South Island on this six-day trip with Intrepid, beginning and ending in Queenstown. Make your way to the shores of the South Island’s biggest lake and sail the silent waters of glacier-carved Fiordland National Park with an unforgettable cruise on Milford Sound. Cross to the sometimes forgotten corner of Otago – the rugged cliffs of the Catlins – to hike to coastal caves, then span the gap to untouched Stewart Island to explore the wilderness, listening out for the call of the kiwi. Crafted to give the right amount of active adventure and time to relax, this is the perfect southern getaway.