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We help you visit Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Tahiti, Cook Islands or other South Pacific destination. Our website is full of travel ideas and useful information. Have a look around, or if you prefer to get cracking on your booking, let's get started! Our travel specialists would love to help you with your next adventure.

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AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH PACIFIC VACATION SPECIALISTS

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No booking fees and an easy booking process.

We do it all!

We can book all your land, air, cruise, activities and accommodation travel requirements.

Customized itineraries

Each complimentary itinerary is tailor made to suit your budget, travel dates and interests.

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We are a team of Kiwi's and Aussies helping clients experience our homelands for 30+ years.

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Check out these itineraries covering locations we recommend, and our clients have loved visiting.

Gems of Australia
Unforgettable Australian highlights

The Best of New Zealand
Experience our favorite locations

A Tahitian Dream
Relaxation and romance

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This interactive online brochure helps you discover ideas for a South Pacific travel itinerary. We have included developed itineraries to give you an idea of what is possible.

In this brochure you'll find travel ideas for Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, the Cook Islands, French Polynesia and for multiple destinations. Use these itineraries to see what is possible. We can help you navigate all the logistics and develop a complimentary tailor made travel plan that is designed specifically for your travel dates, budget, activity preferences and travel requirements.

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Discover New Zealand Through Its Finest Wines

Looking for a deliciously different way to explore New Zealand? The Ultimate New Zealand Wine Tour might just be your dream trip. Combine one of life’s pleasures (wine) with jaw dropping scenery and stunning landscapes. This thoughtfully planned adventure takes you through some of the country’s most iconic wine regions, mixing in jaw-dropping scenery, cozy stays, and real local flavor.

You’ll wander the rolling vineyards of Marlborough, pop into boutique spots in Central Otago, and soak up the charm of both the North and South Islands. Whether you’re a full-on wine buff or just want a laid-back, memorable getaway, this tour is a fantastic way to experience the best of New Zealand—one glass at a time.

You'll find the full itinerary on our website, link in our bio - New Zealand Travel Itineraries.

Use this travel itinerary to see what is possible when you plan a trip to New Zealand. We can customize one to suit your travel dates, budget and activities preferences. Then we book everything for you and you just kick back and wait for your vacation! Too easy.

What Is a Customized Travel Plan?

Think of it as a travel plan built just for you. With our South Pacific knowledge and expertise, you decide where to go, when to go, and how you want to experience it. It’s not a pre-packaged deal where you settle for “almost right.” This is your trip—designed around your style, your budget, and your must-see list.

With a customized plan, you’re in control. Want to explore a hidden gem? Prefer a cozy homestay over a hotel? We’ve got you. We’ll help figure out the best time to visit your dream destination, suggest places to stay that fit your budget, and offer experiences tailored to your interests.

After 30 years of being in the South Pacific travel business, we know what works, what’s worth your time, and what will make your trip unforgettable. We love sending people to our homelands! We have you covered with specialists that hail from Australia and New Zealand!

Basically, your only job? Show up and enjoy the adventure. We’ll handle the rest.

5 Incredible Boat Cruises to Add to Your New Zealand Itinerary!

New Zealand’s boat cruises offer visitors opportunities to view the stunning scenery from the water. Here are 5 of our recommended boating experiences that are a great addition to your New Zealand travel Itinerary.

🌿 Milford Sound Cruise – Towering waterfalls, misty peaks & playful dolphins in Fiordland’s iconic fjord.

🏝 Bay of Islands Cruise – Explore 144 sun-soaked islands, spot dolphins & sail through the famous Hole in the Rock.

🛶 Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise – A remote, untouched paradise with mirror-like waters & dramatic cliffs.

🚢 TSS Earnslaw, Queenstown – Cruise across Lake Wakatipu on a vintage steamship & enjoy a gourmet BBQ at Walter Peak Station.

🐬 Akaroa Harbour Cruise – Spot rare Hector’s dolphins & soak in the beauty of an ancient volcanic harbor.

For help planning your New Zealand adventure and adding any (or all) of these tours into your itinerary, get in touch. We offer an easy, stress free customized travel plan that suits your travel dates, budget and activity preferences, along with bookings for everything you need. Too easy!

Visiting Australia in 2026 for popular events? - start your plan now.

Are you watching Australian events online and wishing you could be there next time they’re happening? Well you can, you just need a travel plan. From world-class sports to dazzling festivals, Australia has a lot to entice visitors. If you’re planning on heading to any of these (or other) popular events, you need to get in early with your bookings.

Here are just some popular Australian events:

🎾 Australian Open – January | Melbourne – Watch tennis legends battle it out at this Grand Slam!

🎭 Adelaide Fringe – February - March | Adelaide – The biggest arts festival in the Southern Hemisphere!

🏳️‍🌈 Sydney Mardi Gras – February - March | Sydney – A spectacular celebration of pride & inclusivity!

🏎️ Australian Grand Prix – March | Melbourne – Feel the adrenaline of Formula 1 racing!

🌟 Vivid Sydney – May - June | Sydney – Witness the city light up with stunning displays & music!

🎶 Splendour in the Grass – July | Byron Bay – One of Australia’s biggest music festivals!

🏄 Gold Coast 500 – October | Gold Coast – High-speed motorsport action on the Gold Coast!

🏇 Melbourne Cup – November | Melbourne – Experience the race that stops a nation!

🏏 Boxing Day Test – December | Melbourne – See Australia’s biggest cricket match at the MCG!

Start planning your Aussie adventure now! The earlier your book, the more options you have for everything - flights, accommodation and activities. For advice and a stress free travel plan that’s tailored to suit your travel dates, budget and activity preferences, get in touch. Too easy!

We Travel A LOT— Here Are Our Top Travel Tips!

At Downunder Journeys, we’re always on the move. Over time, we’ve come across some travel hacks that make every trip smoother. Here are our top 5 travel tips we swear by:

🧳 Packing Cubes – Keep your suitcase organized and maximize space. No more digging for that one item!

📄 Digital and Paper Copies of Travel Docs – Because Wi-Fi fails and phones die. Always have backups of passports, itineraries, and bookings.

🔋 Power Bank – A lifesaver for long travel days. Keep your phone, earbuds, and devices charged on the go.

📍 Apple AirTags in Everything – Luggage, backpacks, even your wallet—never lose track of your essentials. Make sure the batteries aren’t running low before each trip.

🎨 Colored Luggage Handles – Spot your bag instantly on the carousel. No more mix-ups! The more your bag stands out the better.

These simple tips keep us sane and organized on our overseas travel. They can do the same for you!

Sharing some Client Love

We’re proud of the work we do at Downunder Journeys and it’s always rewarding to hear great things from clients that have returned from a wonderful trip.“Our “trip of a lifetime” to New Zealand was just incredible. Everything went so smoothly thanks to your recommendations and personalized planning. Our mix of self-driving the South Island’s west coast, scenic flights and trains, jet boating, kayaking, hiking and city tours, along with plenty of time to explore on our own was perfect for our interests.”Mark & Billie

If you need help to plan and book a South Pacific vacation, then get in touch. It doesn’t need to be stressful and we can have you enjoying a fantastic vacation in no time.

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