Face the void on AJ Hackett’s Nevis Bungy, a 134-metre drop from a cable-suspended pod high above a rugged gorge. The countdown fades, you leap, and the canyon rush delivers an adrenaline surge you’ll talk about for years.

Set in remote high country accessed by 4WD shuttle, the site blends engineering precision with raw scenery. This is an optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour, with expert crew and comprehensive safety briefings.

Take a tandem leap with NZONE Skydive and freefall from up to 15,000 ft above Queenstown and the Southern Alps. The door opens, the wind roars, and the world becomes a quilt of lakes, rivers, and snow-lined ridgelines.

After canopy deployment, glide in silence with sweeping views of Lake Wakatipu and serrated peaks. This is an optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour, including professional video or photos if you want the moment captured.

Venture into Fiordland National Park to cruise Milford Sound, gliding beneath Mitre Peak and alongside waterfalls tumbling from sheer cliffs. The fiord’s inky waters mirror hanging valleys and rainforest clinging to vertical rock.

Coach through glacier-carved landscapes to the harbour, then board a purpose-built vessel for wildlife spotting—fur seals, penguins, and dolphins when nature permits. This is an optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Ride the Skyline Gondola to Bob’s Peak for panoramic views over Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu, then dine at Stratosfare Restaurant where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the mountainscape.

As evening colours wash the Remarkables, savor South Island produce—seafood, roasted meats, vibrant salads—and a curated wine list. This is an optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Step into the Ice Bar for an arctic-cool session at minus five degrees, sipping cocktails from ice-crafted glasses among carved ice sculptures and frosted walls.

Thermal capes and gloves keep you toasty while neon light dances across crystalline surfaces—perfect for playful photos. This is an optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Add an extra ski day at Cardrona, Coronet Peak or The Remarkables, chasing fresh corduroy and exploring terrain that suits your style—from confidence-building greens to steeper faces and playful side hits.

Tailor the experience with optional lessons or equipment upgrades to fine-tune technique as conditions allow. This is an optional experience at additional cost, bookable on tour.

Explore dramatic alpine terrain at The Remarkables, famed for sun-filled bowls, world-renowned chutes, and the Southern Hemisphere’s only Burton Stash natural-terrain park. From progressive pistes to freeride-style lines, this mountain rewards every level with scenery that stretches across Lake Wakatipu and jagged peaks.

Named for its striking north–south alignment, the range delivers winter light that lingers on ridgelines and powder pockets. Skiers and riders can mix smooth groomers with off-piste exploration while soaking in the crisp, high-country atmosphere.

Ski a South Island original at Coronet Peak, known for views over Lake Wakatipu and a playful mix of rolling groomers, steeper pitches, and side hits. From first turns to fast carves, the terrain invites confidence and flow across wide, sun-brushed faces.

Opened in 1947 and often called New Zealand’s original commercial ski field, Coronet pairs heritage with modern lifts and snowmaking. It’s a classic Queenstown experience where panorama and pace meet on every run.

Trace the South Island’s highest sealed road over the Crown Range Pass, linking Queenstown and Wanaka. Sweep past tawny tussock slopes and alpine saddles, opening to show-stopping views of the Wakatipu Basin that beg a camera at the ready.

Follow a route once plied by gold seekers to the historic Cardrona Hotel and valley hamlets. Winter light, braided rivers, and big skies set the stage for photo opportunities to pause for photos and reflection throughout the journey.

Gather in town to share kai with the whanau at a local Queenstown spot, tasting the South Island on a plate—think Central Otago lamb, artisan cheeses, and pinot noir. Stories from the slopes mingle with easy laughter as the evening settles in.

Rooted in Aotearoa’s spirit of manaakitanga (warm hospitality), this relaxed meal celebrates place and people. Clink glasses, sample seasonal flavours, and raise a toast in Queenstown to the mountains that frame your week.

Carve broad groomers and playful natural features at Cardrona Alpine Resort, set high between Queenstown and Wanaka. Spend a full day to spend a full day skiing varied pistes, from mellow learner zones to the Southern Hemisphere’s most extensive terrain parks & pipes. Expect big-sky views, reliable snow, and well-placed cafés for warming stops.

Absorb panoramas over the Crown Range and Cardrona Valley, a landscape shaped by the 1860s gold rush. Wide-open bowls and confidently groomed runs make this a perfect mountain to refine technique, share laps with friends, and celebrate progress.