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Haka tours
Haka Tours represents the ultimate in low cost / high impact tours to New Zealand. Made for the budget conscious traveller who wants to maximise their pennies (but not shirk on experience), our tours give you the freedom to experience the insane... to the sedate. Once your seat is secured onboard a Haka Tour, you can benefit from discounted adventure activities exclusive to Haka Tours.
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Tour details
16 and 26 day tours
Our 16-day Big Taste and 26-day Signature Dish tours are already reaching legendary status. Our Signature Dish tour will get you up close and personal with New Zealand’s deepest darkest secrets (and beyond), whilst our Big Taste tour does what it says on the tin: gives you a succulent taste of the sweet nectar that is New Zealand. If you want to extend your stay in New Zealand - no worries. How about working on a ski field or flying to Australia for under £40? The choice is yours we say.
Discounted adventure activities
Why pay full price for New Zealand’s biggest adventure activity drawcards when you can benefit from some solid discounts when travelling with Haka Tours? Discounted activities include bungy jumping, swimming with dolphins, learn to surf tours, white-water rafting (grade 5 and scenic), glacier trekking at Franz Josef, skiing / snowboarding, skydiving, wine and brewery tours and a whole host of unique Kiwi experiences!
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What you get
- Flights from Manchester or London to Auckland, New Zealand (optional). We have negotiated the best group rates on the market today. How about extending your trip in New Zealand and flying to Australia for under £40? You can also stop off in Hong Kong or LA!
- Sit back in luxury tour coaches with all the mod cons whilst you soak up the view and get ready for your next destination.
- 16 or 26 nights' accommodation. We have scoured the land for the best hostel and motel accommodation around.
- Loads of free excursions including party nights, sightseeing and tons of local and cultural attractions. If you are on a tight budget, you don’t have to spend extra money to have a great time.
- Hugely discounted additional activities available to Haka Tour participants only such as skiing / snowboarding, bungy jumping, white-water rafting, wine tasting, horse trekking and a whole host of unique Kiwi experiences.
- Breakfast every morning. We have also negotiated discounts at cafes and restaurants in all key destinations.
- Tour guides trained at the New Zealand Tourism Institutes. These guys and gals are ready to impart their expert local knowledge to ensure you have a hassle free New Zealand experience (as well as being up for a good time!).
- All local and international taxes to avoid any unnecessary stress.
- The Inter-Islander ferry ride between the North and South Islands. This three-hour ferry ride has been described as one of the most awe-inspiring and jaw-dropping journeys in the World.
Book with confidence
HAKA Tours is licensed by the Civil Aviation Authority UK (ATOL 9272) so you can rest assured knowing that your hard-earned funds are safe and protected (no two bit tour company here!). You also can purchase flight-based tours departing from London or Manchester with a chance to extend your stay on the way home in LA or Hong Kong (depending on tour departure date). Furthermore, we are Kiwi owned and operated so are best placed to show you the must sees but also the hidden gems that most other tour operators miss!
Secure your seat for summer '07 - limited seats available!
You can secure your place with a minimal 5% deposit (that’s £34.95 for our Big Taste tour - other currencies accepted). Once booked, you will be assigned your own Haka Tour Adviser who will be your point of contact until you disembark. Get your seat booked today and begin planning for the most epic of New Zealand adventures - hands down!
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Useful reading
Did you know there’s a whole section of gapyear.com dedicated to New Zealand? Learn where you can go whale watching or snowboarding, read all about bungy jumping and skydiving or find out how you can trek on the Franz Josef Glacier. You can chat to people who’ve travelled around NZ, read loads of personal accounts and find out all about planning a working holiday too.