Begin your journey in North Island, under the shadow of the holy Titiraupenga Mountain, receive a traditional Maori welcome; in this powerful and passionate ceremony, the Powhiri demonstrates how spirituality, a love of the land, and respect for others remain entrenched in this ancient culture. Meet with Maori local Tom, a multi-talented chef, hunter, guide, and fount of Maori wisdom. Journey into the wild alongside Tom where you will explore the Kaimanawa Ranges whilst hunting and gathering food which you will then prepare and cook.

Spend the day in the saddle, venturing out on horseback in the forest, subtropical interior. Discover wildlife, flora, and fauna before enjoying a chef-prepared picnic lunch in a secluded spot surrounded by nature. Find stunning panoramic vistas at a viewpoint high in the hills before making your way down to the coast to gallop along the white sand beaches as the sun begins to set. Before the sun sinks below the horizon, swim with your trusted steed in the open sea to perfectly round off the day.

Spend the day on a guided hike and swim around the picturesque Mine Bay. Discover native bush-clad hills, steep pumice cliff, and hidden bays over the crystal-clear waters of Lake Taupo. Discover the Mine Bay Maori rock carving, towering 14-metres above Lake Taupo, these carvings are one of New Zealand’s most extraordinary ancient art forms. Connect with a private launch and be taken out across the bay for a scenic lunch on the water.

Flying over to South Island, unearth the majesty of Dusky Sound, land on a custom-built floating helipad before transferring to your vessel for a day of fishing, discovery, and wildlife watching in the most exclusive environment. This is a spectacular region of the Fiordland National Park that is only experienced by a few lucky visitors and PELORUS has gained access to this remote and pristine region. Under the guidance of an expert PELORUS guide, you will have the opportunity to swim alongside seals and dolphins. This magnificent experience will open your mind to the sheer magnificence of our natural environment and its amazing inhabitants.

A helicopter will pick you up to take you on a spectacular scenic flight, landing upon isolated peaks for a heli-biking adventure of a lifetime. Be the first to carve your tracks down previously unchartered terrain, safe in the hands of your expert guide who will be there to support you at every twist and turn.

Hike out along the old miner’s route of the Shotover River where you will be met by your private jet boat for your journey downriver, as you experience the majesty of the huge canyons that surround you. Transferring from jet boat to raft, you will begin your rafting excursion as you battle the rapids all the way into Queenstown.

We have a vast range of experiences and accommodation options available.

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