Southern Voyager
Discover the iconic South Island of New Zealand on a 7-day Wild Kiwi guided small group tour. An epic road trip awaits for 18 to 30 somethings.

Join a small group of like-minded travellers on a fully guided New Zealand adventure designed around connection, confidence, and the very best of the country. Arrive independently. Leave with new friends, shared stories, and memories worth crossing the world for.
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Opening Hours:
8:30am - 5:00pm
Address:
127 Franklin Road
Freemans Bay
Auckland 1011, NZ
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Opening Hours:
8:30am - 5:00pm
Address:
127 Franklin Road
Freemans Bay
Auckland 1011, NZ
Phone:
Email:




You've saved up, booked the time off, and decided New Zealand is the one. Now the only thing standing between you and Milford Sound is the idea of doing it alone.
The good news: you don't have to.
Our New Zealand solo travel tours are made for independent travellers who want the freedom of going solo, with the ease, safety and social side of a small group. You’ll travel with a maximum of 18 guests on Adventure tours or 14 on Premium. Led by local Kiwi guides, the group settles in naturally, without awkward icebreakers or forced fun. Along the way, you’ll share glowworm caves, glacier views, bakery stops, late-night stargazing, road-trip playlists and beach detours that were absolutely worth pulling over for. Come on your own. Leave with people you’ll be planning the next trip with.
Compare the itineraries below to find the New Zealand solo trip that fits your interests.
Discover the iconic South Island of New Zealand on a 7-day Wild Kiwi guided small group tour. An epic road trip awaits for 18 to 30 somethings.
Prepare for a road trip like no other to experience the best of New Zealand's North Island. Discover movie magic, explore glowworm caves, experience the rich Maori culture, and traverse the world-famous Tongariro Crossing.
Embark on a 7-day premium tour through the natural wonderland of New Zealand's South Island. Experience Queenstown, the adventure capital, cruise Milford Sound, hike Franz Josef glacier, and discover breathtaking vistas for an unforgettable adventure.
Prepare for an unforgettable 7-day premium tour to experience the best of New Zealand's North Island. Discover geothermal wonders, spectacular beaches, glowworm caves, and the rich Maori culture as you immerse yourself in this enchanting region.
New Zealand’s South Island hosts the purest natural landscapes you’ll ever experience. From the turquoise waters in Abel Tasman, pods of dolphins in Kaikoura, and world-famous wineries in Marlborough, discover Aotearoa's best nature.
New Zealand’s South Island hosts the purest natural landscapes you’ll ever experience. From the turquoise waters in Abel Tasman, pods of dolphins in Kaikoura, and world-famous wineries in Marlborough, discover Aotearoa's best nature.
Experience the ultimate 14-day premium tour of New Zealand’s South Island. Journey through the purest natural landscapes, from the turquoise waters of Abel Tasman to whale watching in Kaikoura. Experience the renowned TranzAlpine Scenic Rail Route and indulge in world-famous wineries on our exclusive Ultimate South Island tour.
Prepare for an unforgettable 7-day premium tour to experience the best of New Zealand's North Island. Discover geothermal wonders, spectacular beaches, glowworm caves, and the rich Maori culture as you immerse yourself in this enchanting region.
Experience the best of the North and South Islands on this epic 14-day road trip. Uncover magic on the Hobbiton film set, hike through a glacier at Franz Josef, and see glowworms in their full glory at Waitomo.
This could possibly be the best 3 weeks of your life as you road trip through the land of the long white cloud, hitting all the best spots! From surfing to glowworm caves in the North to mountains, glaciers & vistas in the South, travel New Zealand like never before.
Set off on an unforgettable 14-day journey showcasing New Zealand’s spectacular North and South Islands. From stunning beaches to breathtaking mountain vistas, experience the very best of New Zealand's incredible natural scenery and rich culture.
Set off on an unforgettable 18-day journey showcasing New Zealand’s spectacular North and South Islands. From stunning beaches to breathtaking mountain vistas, experience the very best of New Zealand’s incredible natural scenery and rich culture.
Prepare for a road trip like no other to experience the best of New Zealand's North Island. Discover movie magic, explore glowworm caves, experience the rich Maori culture, and traverse the world-famous Tongariro Crossing.
Set off on an unforgettable 21-day journey showcasing New Zealand’s spectacular North and South Islands. From stunning beaches to breathtaking mountain vistas, experience the very best of New Zealand's incredible natural scenery and rich culture.
Embark on the ultimate New Zealand adventure with an extraordinary 25-day premium tour as you explore the very best of both the North and South Islands.
Discover the best of New Zealand on this 11-day tour, featuring the Bay of Islands, Abel Tasman National Park, and unforgettable whale watching in Kaikōura.
Journey through New Zealand's natural wonderland on an 11-day road trip from the far north of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island.
Prepare for a road trip like no other to experience the best of New Zealand's North Island. Discover movie magic, explore glowworm caves, experience the rich Maori culture, and traverse the world-famous Tongariro Crossing.
New Zealand’s South Island hosts the purest natural landscapes you’ll ever experience. From the turquoise waters in Abel Tasman, pods of dolphins in Kaikoura, and world-famous wineries in Marlborough, discover Aotearoa's best nature.
Discover iconic hotspots and hidden gems on this road trip through both of New Zealand’s islands. Taking in epic coastlines and pristine beaches to create an exciting off-the-beaten-track adventure, for the perfect 14-day New Zealand experience.
This could possibly be the best 18 days of your life as you road trip through Aotearoa, New Zealand, hitting all the best spots! From surfing, Māori culture and glowworm caves in the North to national parks, world-famous vineyards and whale-watching in the South, travel New Zealand like never before.
This could possibly be the best 25 days of your life as you road trip through Aotearoa, New Zealand, hitting all the best spots! From surfing, Māori culture and glowworm caves in the North to mountains, glaciers & vistas in the South, travel New Zealand like never before.
Experience the ultimate New Zealand adventure on this 18-day journey, combining four days in the North Island with two weeks exploring the best of the South.
Prepare for an unforgettable 7-day premium tour to experience the best of New Zealand's North Island. Discover geothermal wonders, spectacular beaches, glowworm caves, and the rich Maori culture as you immerse yourself in this enchanting region.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound on an unforgettable day trip from Queenstown. Travel in comfort with a small group of just 16 guests, ensuring a more personal and crowd-free adventure.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound on an unforgettable day trip from Queenstown. Travel in comfort with a small group of just 16 guests, ensuring a more personal and crowd-free adventure.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound on an unforgettable day trip from Queenstown. Travel in comfort with a small group of just 16 guests, ensuring a more personal and crowd-free adventure.
The Voyager tours are our most accessible introduction to New Zealand. Compare the North and South Island options below to find the route that suits your trip.
Departs Auckland · Fully guided · From $1,980 NZD
Departs Auckland · Fully guided · From $2,025 NZD

Wild Kiwi is a B Corp Certified tour operator, which means we’re independently verified for our social and environmental impact. We travel by the Tiaki Promise: Aotearoa's pledge to care for the land, the people, and the culture.
Small groups leave smaller footprints. Even on a fast-paced North Island tour, our group cap of 18 means less pressure on the trails and viewpoints we visit.
We also choose low-impact suppliers and brief every guide on Leave No Trace principles.
Our guides introduce Māori place names, stories and customs as you travel. We also engage thoughtfully at cultural experiences along the route, whether that's a hāngī dinner at Mitai or a stop at a wāhi tapu site.
Real stories from travellers who've experienced the magic of New Zealand with us
Yes. While we don’t run female-only tours, we can offer either private single-room accommodation or shared women-only rooms on many departures. New Zealand is also a very safe and welcoming destination for solo female travellers.
Definitely. Our tours include group activities and guided experiences, but there’s also free time to explore independently, relax or book optional activities.
Yes, many of our tours spend extensive time exploring the South Island, including Queenstown, Milford Sound, Franz Josef, Wanaka and more.
No. Transport, accommodation and key activities are organised for you, so you can enjoy the trip without spending weeks planning logistics yourself.
Small groups, local Kiwi guides, flexible itineraries and a strong social atmosphere make our tours ideal for anyone planning a solo trip to New Zealand.