First Light Travel
Welcome to First Light Travel, your South Pacific local travel experts. We are your gateway to premiere New Zealand self drive and group touring experiences.
Since 2001, travellers have trusted First Light Travel to deliver itineraries that exceeded their expectations. Choose from one of our many ‘Tried and Tested’ itineraries or have one of our friendly Kiwi consultants design a unique holiday just for you. If you prefer we can also arrange the flexibility and privacy of travelling around New Zealand with your own personal driver guide.
Coastal adventures, unforgettable wildlife, incredible flavours and scenery that speaks for itself 💙
Christchurch and Kaikōura are the perfect pairing for anyone looking to experience the best of New Zealand’s South Island.
✈️ Ready to start planning your New Zealand adventure? Get in touch with our Travel Designers today: https://www.firstlighttravel.com/enquiry
Hidden in New Zealand’s Southern Alps, Minaret Station is an unforgettable escape where adventure and comfort go hand in hand.
Arrive by helicopter, take in breathtaking alpine views, explore untouched landscapes, and unwind in a cosy alpine lodge. It’s the perfect addition to a tailor-made New Zealand journey.
✈️ Ready to experience it for yourself? Get in touch with our Travel Designers to start planning your New Zealand adventure: www.firstlighttravel.com/enquiry
05/07/2026
Short on time, but still want to experience the very best of Australia & New Zealand? 🌞
Our 15 Day Best of Australia & New Zealand itinerary brings together iconic cities, unforgettable landscapes, and bucket-list experiences across both countries in one expertly planned journey.
From Australia’s vibrant coastlines to New Zealand’s alpine scenery and fiords, this is the ultimate way to experience an endless summer across AU & NZ.
✈️ Discover the full itinerary: www.firstlighttravel.com/new-zealand-and-australia-self-drive-tours/best-of-nz-and-oz
Wake to vineyard views, stroll through the gardens, and unwind in a beautifully restored cottage at St Leonards Vineyard Cottages 🏡
🍇 Add world-class wineries, exceptional local food, and Marlborough’s laid-back pace, and you have the perfect escape.
Ready to discover New Zealand your way? Get in touch with our Travel Experts at our link in bio.
22/06/2026
Some journeys are meant to be experienced slowly ☀️🍷
From tropical coastlines and world-famous reefs to wine regions, geothermal landscapes, and remote wilderness, our 38 Day Wine & Wilderness itinerary is designed for travellers wanting to discover more of Australia & New Zealand.
It’s an unforgettable summer shaped by immersive experiences, incredible landscapes, and the freedom to explore both countries more deeply.
✈️ Discover the full itinerary: www.firstlighttravel.com/new-zealand-and-australia-self-drive-tours/wine-wilderness-australia-new-zealand
13/06/2026
One summer. Endless possibilities. ☀️
Sip your way through world-class wine regions, embrace Australia's iconic coastal lifestyle, explore tropical Queensland, and discover some of New Zealand's most remote wildlife encounters.
✈️ Ready to start planning your endless summer? Explore our Australia & New Zealand itineraries today: www.firstlighttravel.com/new-zealand-and-australia-self-drive-tours
Our team of travel experts recently explored the very best of what Fiji has to offer 🏝️
From cultural experiences and island escapes to sunset cruises, every experience helps us create even better recommendations for our clients!
✈️ Thinking about the South Pacific? Fiji is the perfect addition to your itinerary. Find out more: https://www.firstlighttravel.com/new-zealand-australia-south-pacific-tours
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02/06/2026
Bula Fiji! 🇫🇯
What better way to celebrate 25 years of First Light Travel than by taking 38 of our incredible team to Fiji for a long weekend?
From poolside laughs and island adventures to sunsets and celebrations, it was the perfect chance to recognise the people who have helped build our company into what it is today. We had an amazing time and came home refreshed, inspired, and ready for the next 25 years!
A summer across Australia and New Zealand isn’t one experience, it’s many 🌊☀️
Iconic cities, world-famous coastal drives, alpine landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, all connected in one journey.
✈️ Explore the best summer itineraries across Australia and New Zealand: www.firstlighttravel.com/new-zealand-and-australia-self-drive-tours
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