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New Zealand and The Pacific Holidays


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New Zealand and The Pacific holidays must surely be amongst the most desirable on earth. Scattered across the ocean, these spectacular islands boast beautiful beaches, breathtaking scenery and a warm welcome.

With a population size of half of London, New Zealand’s thrilling landscapes, towering mountains and dramatic coastlines and are uncrowded and just waiting for exploration. Combine that with vibrant Maori culture and friendly hospitality and you have a destination as unique as it is unforgettable.

The Pacific Islands of Fiji, French Polynesia and the Cook Islands all offer sandy beaches, luxury escapes and fascinating Polynesian culture, each with its own unique traditions. Other notable Pacific Island holidays include Hawaii with its American twist on Polynesian culture and Samoa with its more remote and rugged appeal.

Trailfinders offers a range of New Zealand & Pacific holidays and our expert travel consultants are a mine of information, often with first-hand travel experience. Whether you want to explore on a multi centre holiday combining multiple islands, a sociable guided group tour, or are looking for the best way to work these fantastic destinations into a round the world itinerary – they are the perfect people to ask.
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HOW TO GET AROUND NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC

With its excellent network of roads, New Zealand is the perfect destination to be explored by car or motorhome. Follow one of our classic fly drive holidays or motorhome holidays or ask our expert travel consultants to tailormake your New Zealand holiday. For those not wanting to drive, a guided group journey or rail holiday is a fantastic option!

Pacific Island holidays make perfect multi centre holidays, combining culture with tropical beaches and offering an idyllic honeymoon destination with a luxury stay. Alternately a cruise is a fantastic way to see the best of these beautiful islands.

OUR HOLIDAYS TO NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC

Nobody offers more ways to explore New Zealand & the Pacific than Trailfinders.

Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular New Zealand & the Pacific holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
Best of New Zealand
Fly Drive Holiday
24 days / 23 nights

Covering both North and South Island highlights, this journey showcases the best of what this magnificent country has to offer.

Guide Price: €5,179 pp

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Fabulous Fiji
Multi Centre Holiday
15 days / 14 nights

Experience the wonders of Fiji on a trip of a lifetime exploring its stunning tropical islands and cruise though the Yasawas, Fiji’s finest and most pristine group of islands.

Guide Price: €6,499 pp Plus FJD 70pp payable locally.

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Unique & Boutique New Zealand
Fly Drive Holiday
27 days / 26 nights

Thoughtfully picked for their character, intimate size and warm bespoke service, this unforgettable journey pairs New Zealand’s iconic sights with its most charming and memorable properties.

Guide Price: €10,579 pp Plus NZD 100pp payable locally.

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Journey through New Zealand with French Polynesia
Multi Centre Holiday
25 days / 24 nights

Discover some of New Zealand’s highlights on both the North and South Islands before relaxing on the beautiful island of Tahiti in French Polynesia.

Guide Price: €6,929 pp Plus NZD 200pp & XPF 7500pp payable locally.

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Highlights of New Zealand
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
15 days / 14 nights

Two weeks is barely enough time to thoroughly explore your hometown, let alone a place as fascinating as New Zealand.

Guide Price: €3,773 pp

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New Zealand by Rail
Rail
21 days / 20 nights

New Zealand’s well-connected rail network combines comfort and convenience with stellar natural beauty.

Guide Price: €6,449 pp

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WHERE TO GO IN NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC

Each island in New Zealand & the Pacific boasts its own attractions. New Zealand offers a unique variety of mesmerising landscapes: explore the tropical rainforests and sandy beaches the Pacific is known for but also discover snow-capped mountains, volcanoes and mesmerising fiords. For a more typical beach escape, the Pacific Islands offer swaying palms, overwater villas and a fascinating culture to sink your teeth into.

Click on the tiles below for more details on each holiday destination. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
New Zealand
Home to vast open spaces, breathtaking scenery and warm welcoming locals, New Zealand holidays showcase some of the world’s most spectacular and varied landscapes.
Fiji
With 333 tropical islands boasting stunning scenery, gorgeous beaches and smiling locals, Fiji offers the ultimate paradise escape.
French Polynesia
Often described as the perfect honeymoon destination, French Polynesia offers heartbreakingly beautiful islands and luxurious resorts surrounded by glistening turquoise lagoons.
Cook Islands
Boasting magnificent beaches, a relaxed atmosphere and untouched charm, the Cook Islands are truly unforgettable.
Samoa
Renowned for its striking natural beauty, welcoming hospitality, and unique adventures, lesser-known Samoa offers an authentic alternative to the other islands of the Pacific Ocean.
Hawaii
Holidays to Hawaii promise year round tropical sunshine, spectacular landscapes and palm fringed beaches all wrapped up in the famous ‘aloha’ spirit.

OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC

We feature a great range of accommodation in New Zealand & the Pacific, with something to suit all budgets. Maybe you’re looking for a Queenstown lodge with incredible lake views? A luxury resort on Fiji’s Mamanuca Islands or an all inclusive overwater villa in beautiful Bora Bora?

What you won’t find here are thousands of New Zealand & the Pacific hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
The George
5 star

Central South Island

With a reputation for modern and artistic individuality, warm hospitality and award-winning cuisine, this beautiful boutique-style property offers intimate luxury in the heart of Christchurch.
Matamanoa Island Resort
4 star

Mamanuca Islands

This secluded adults only resort in Fiji is the only property on stunning Matamanoa Island and boasts powdery white sands within a lush tropical landscape.
First Landing Beach Resort & Villas
3 plus star

Fiji (Mainland)

This small, tranquil and authentic Fijian resort is set amongst tropical gardens and is a great value option close to the airport.
Awaroa Lodge
4 star

Marlborough, Abel Tasman & Kaikoura

Tucked away amid wetlands in the heart of the Abel Tasman National Park, this intimate property, only accessible by boat or on foot, lets you immerse yourself in the national park and provides the perfect base for exploring this captivating area.
QT Wellington
4 plus star

Wellington, Martinborough & The Kapiti Coast

Boasting an enviable waterfront location opposite the Te Papa Museum of New Zealand, this unique property captures the heart of New Zealand’s creative capital, featuring a varied collection of bold and distinctive local art.
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
4 star

French Polynesia

This beautiful resort occupies an enviable position on Motu Tevairoa, boasting stunning ocean views and spectacular white sand beaches.

WHAT TO DO IN NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC

As well as some awe-inspiring sights, New Zealand & the Pacific is also home to unforgettable experiences. These provide a unique insight into the culture that sightseeing alone simply can’t replace.

New Zealand is packed full of once in a lifetime experiences, meander through the mesmerising Hobbiton movie set, set sail on Milford Sound and take to the skies on a heli hike across Franz Josef Glacier!

Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your New Zealand & the Pacific holiday to life.
Kaikoura Whale Watch Cruise
3.5 hours
Departs: Auckland

Visit this picturesque town with a back drop of rolling hills, heading out to sea to catch a ...

Tongariro Crossing Guided Hike
7-9 hours
Departs: Whakapapa Village

Often described as New Zealand’s greatest day walk, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing traces a route ...

Bay of Islands Catamaran Cruise
6 hours
Departs: Paihia

Hop aboard the only yacht licensed to view the resident dolphins of this subtropical island ...

Doubtful Sound Day Tour - Coach Cruise Coach
Approx 7-12 hours
Departs: Queenstown

Three times longer and with a surface area 10 times larger than Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound will ...

Hobbiton Movie Signature Set Tour from Shire's Rest
3 hours
Departs: Matamata

Experience the real Middle-earth at the Hobbiton Movie Set, where, in the heart of the Waikato ...

Franz Josef Glacier Heli Hike
4 hours (2.5 on the glacier)
Departs: Franz Josef

A truly thrilling experience, your expert guide will make this amazing and unique environment ...


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