Intrepid Aotearoa New Zealand is your inspirational guide to discovering the most engaging and fulfilling experiences from across the country, for locals, new and repeat visitors alike.

Whether it's your first time exploring the country, or you're looking for a chance to uncover new corners and experiences, this guide is not simply a checklist of things to do, but instead offers insight into the tapestry of things that make Aotearoa New Zealand unforgettable – its rich history, art and architecture; diverse landscapes; delicious gourmet experiences; game-changing nature experiences; and festivals and events. From Auckland to Queenstown and everything in between, this guide will provide all the inspiration, ideas and information you need to discover a different side of the country, or catch those iconic Aotearoa New Zealand destinations from a new perspective.

This guidebook will help you gain greater insight and understanding of the people, places and culture of Aotearoa New Zealand, to learn from locals who can help you discover the authentic, the eccentric, the rare and the astonishing. All done with an eye to sustainability, to celebrating the planet and protecting its unique environments, and to making ethical choices that give back to the local makers and communities.

Intrepid Travel has been on a mission to create positive change through the joy of travel since 1989. Headquartered in Australia, Intrepid offers over 1000 small group adventures across every continent. As the world's largest purpose-led adventure travel company (and a proud B Corp), Intrepid strives to balance purpose and profit through an ethical and conscious approach to travel for travelers and the communities they visit.

In 2023, Intrepid was named one of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential Companies, with other recent accolades including Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies award (2021, 2022, 2023), the Best for the World - Governance award from B Lab, B Corporation (2022), and TTG Media's Touring & Adventure Operator of the Year (2022).