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Founded from a deep passion for the kiwi outdoors, and an intense desire to share it with others.

Blister Prevention and Care

What Causes Blisters? Blisters can be caused by burns, allergies, skin conditions, or even insect bites, but the most common … Read more

Why Hydration Matters

How Much Water Should You Drink on a 5-Hour Walk in Warm Weather? Staying hydrated is crucial for a safe … Read more

Carbon Fibre  E-Bikes For Sale

We have some more carbon fibre e-bikes from our hire fleet for sale.   These bikes are in excellent condition. … Read more

Carrots -A Nutritional Powerhouse

Carrots might not actually help you see in the dark, but they are a fantastic source of energy when you’re … Read more

The Distinctions Between New Zealand Native Plants

New Zealand’s flora is incredibly diverse, reflecting the country’s wide range of habitats, from coastal areas at sea level to … Read more

Inflatable Folding Bike Helmet

The Ventete aH-1 helmet represents the first wholesale deviation from bicycle helmet construction – since expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) and … Read more

Akaroa walk

The Akaroa Walk is an icon among New Zealand walking tours and was Tuataras first ever trip. It remains a … Read more

Why people visit and revisit New Zealand’s South Island

New Zealand’s South Island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and offers a wide range of attractions and activities … Read more

How To… Train Pre Tour

It Is Not a Race! The whole idea about our tours is to experience nature, take in the sights and … Read more

New Zealand… Guided or Unguided Tours?

Going Guided Well appointed comfortable accommodation Comfortable beds Hot showers Meals provided Travel provided Small day-packs Knowledgable guides Safety is … Read more