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Incredible trip!! Loved the guides!! It was all planned out. Perfect actually
New Zealand is an amazing, beautiful country with very varied terrain. The trip offered the opportunity for hiking, biking and kayaking, and there was a lot of flexi...
We thoroughly enjoyed this VBT trip. New Zealand was amazing and we di...
A wonderful introduction to a marvelous country that left us hungry for more. The trip was a smorgasbord of sights and experiences that comprised a very rich reward ...
Fantastic trip! Stunning and pristine scenery, and fun combination of activities (biking, hiking, kayaking). As usual, the guides were warm, knowledgeable, energetic...
Great guides, lot's of interesting diversions, challenging off road rides, lot's of fun!
We booked this trip a year ago and were marveled by the scenery, the people, rain...
Biking through temperate rain forest along the Wilderness Trail was sheer delight. Loved all the hikes too. Well planned itinerary, lovely lodging, delicious food an...
This was our 16th VBT tour, it might very well be the best. Wonderful guides; wonderful scenery; wonderful experiences; wonderful country. The one downside was the g...
VBT never disappoints. Biking trails were challenging but can be done on e-bikes for novices. The addition of hiking and kayaking if you wanted, made this New Zealan...
There are no words to describe how beautiful, how perf...
Beautiful trip around the South Island. Great hikes. Bike rides made challenging by some narrow rock/gravel trails, but very beautiful. The guides were amazing. Know...
The guides were great the trip was fantastic. The bikes needed bigger tires for the gravel roads and would be nice to be able to extend the handle bars higher to acc...
We have been on 5 other vbt trips and this was a very disappointing tour. Accommodations, food and itinerary were not close to what we had hoped. The trip failed to ...
Excellent trip. Wayne and Bryan were great, fun, knowledgeable, and complimented each other's personality and expertise. Good mix of biking and hiking. Beautiful and...
Overall, we loved this trip. Highlights included 3 guides who accommodated our every need, excellent group comraderie, the stay at the Wilderness resort, and the hik...
We are new to activity-based group touring and really enjoyed the experience. What a relief not to have to coordinate all the lodging, activities, equipment and food...
New Zealand is gorgeous and the guides are phenomenal. Quality of the guides is why we travel with VBT. Anyone looking to go on this trip should be aware that this t...
VBT needs to do a little work on this tour. Cycling was a stunning disappointment.
This is the second trip to New Zealand I've booked with VBT and I must say the first was outstanding, while this trip was so so. Not much freedom was offered to get ...
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