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Spectacular!
Four months after our trip, still thinking of NZ, our incredible and charismatic guides (Elysia, Lauren, and Wayne), and our wonderful co-travelers (miss you guys!)....
Amazing scenery, awesome guides and lots of fun!
VBT's New Zealand hike & bike tour is fabulous! I really enjoyed the amazing scenery on both our trail rides and our hikes. The guides were super enthusiastic an...
Exceeded my expectations!
This is our third VBT trip so we had high expectations. This exceeded them. Jan, Wayne & George were fun and were so informative in their knowledge of the flora ...
Go to the West Coast of South Zealand
We had never been to New Zealand before and wanted to explore it on a bike. We not only biked, we also did some "wanders" and a little kayaking. The West Coast of th...
GreatSampling of new Zealand's Wonder
New Zealand is a land of great beauty. VBT's trip showcased the South Island with a variety of locations and activities. The biking and hiking were fun and easy, eve...
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Our fav activities:biking, hiking, kayaking
We just finished our third VBT tour "New Zealand: Bike and Walk the South Island" in February 2018. The new format includes biking and walking on mostly trails plus ...
Amazing
We had an incredible time on our VBT multi-sport adventure to New Zealand. This was our third VBT trip. New Zealand is a special place and our guides, Jan, Josie and...
Gorgeous, Raw Beauty
Some of the best scenery i've ever seen! It's like another world. Breathtaking.
Great trip
We enjoyed (mostly) great weather, outstanding guides, and truly gorgeous scenery. The trails are mostly gravel, but the bikes are well-designed to handle these type...
Out of 12 VBT tours, this one needs more planning
VBT has always offered wonderful tours. New Zealand is absolutely SPECTACULAR. Our tour leaders were terrific! Their E-bikes are great, except they have no convenien...
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VBT and New Zealand ROCK!
Our New Zealand holiday had it all: Bike, hike, kayak, train, boats and planes. And of course, some rain. That's why it's so green! We did it all! The VBT did a grea...
Amazingly beautiful!
Non stop, action packed adventure. Sensory overload for t...
Great South Island Trip
Got to see a lot of New Zealand from Christchurch to Queenstown!
Expect to be Amazed
There are no words to describe how beautiful, how perf...
New Zealand Adventure
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...
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Sheer delight
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...
Breathtaking landscapes and marvelous hikes
We booked this trip a year ago and were marveled by the scenery, the people, rain...
New Zealand South Island Tour
Mark, Wayne and Tereza did a wonderful job of providing options for members of the tour group, with some riding longer on beautiful added rides and others able to ta...
Get to know New Zealand south island
A unique way to discover the different geographical features of the South Island is the Vbt bike and walk tour . From city life to rainforests and glaciers,the expie...
New Zealand-a great place to visit!
The trip was fabulous and especially the three tour guides (Wayne, Mark and Teresa) who went above and beyond to make sure we had a wonderful and memorable experienc...
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