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Save $500 on last-minute departures

This is your sign to say yes to adventure and lock in a trip for less!

Right now, you can save $500 (USD/CAD) / $700 (AUD/NZD) on last-minute departures on any trip, including adventures in New Zealand, Patagonia, Iceland, Italy, France, and Peru.

Browse our trips below to view discounted departures and find your next adventure.

Offer valid on select trips departing before June 30, 2026. Full T&Cs apply.

To redeem, use code LASTMIN500 at checkout our quote on the phone to our team.

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New Zealand Winter Adventure

4.7/5

New Zealand Winter Adventure

  • 13 days
  • Level 3
  • fromUSD 5,564/pp + tax

Discover the magic of New Zealand’s South Island in its quiet winter beauty. Enjoy a sunrise cruise on Milford Sound as mist rises from the still water, then lace up your boots to explore the Kepler Track, Mt Aspiring National Park, and Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park. Snow-dusted peaks, peaceful trails, and warm Kiwi hospitality make this the perfect way to experience the South Island without the crowds.

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Patagonia Hiking Adventure

4.7/5

Patagonia Hiking Adventure

  • 14 days
  • Level 3
  • fromUSD 9,499/pp including taxes and fees

You won't believe the jaw-dropping scenery in Chile and Argentina as you hike, bike, and cruise through Patagonia. Find out why everyone raves about the W Trek, and take your own enviable photos of Monte Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre on this 14-day adventure.

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Ultimate Galapagos Islands Adventure

4.7/5

Ultimate Galapagos Islands Adventure

  • 10 days
  • Level 2
  • fromUSD 7,099/pp including taxes and fees

Get a fresh perspective of life on the Galápagos Islands as you land-hop from island to island, filling your days with hiking, biking, cruising, snorkeling, and swimming. Relax each night on land and get to know the local way of life.

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Dolomites Adventure

4.8/5

Dolomites Adventure

  • 9 days
  • Level 3
  • fromUSD 7,499/pp including taxes and fees

Explore the charming villages and breathtaking landscapes of Italy’s Dolomites. Spend your nights in enchanting rifugios and indulge in local cuisine each day as you explore one of the most stunning mountain ranges in the world.

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Tour Du Mont Blanc

4.7/5

Tour Du Mont Blanc

  • 12 days
  • Level 4
  • fromUSD 9,199/pp including taxes and fees

Experience Mont Blanc in an unparalleled way – by hiking, biking, and kayaking your way around the massif. You’ll delve deep into the history, culture, and cuisine of France, Italy, and Switzerland with plenty of time to soak in the views.

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Classic Iceland Adventure

4.7/5

Classic Iceland Adventure

  • 7 days
  • Level 2
  • fromUSD 7,199/pp including taxes and fees

Journey along Iceland's Golden Circle and venture further afield to remote glacier lagoons and otherworldly volcanic landscapes. This seven-day adventure reveals the best of Iceland’s dramatic landscapes and dynamic culture

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Ultimate Machu Picchu & Amazon Adventure

Ultimate Machu Picchu & Amazon Adventure

  • 14 days
  • Level 3
  • fromUSD 6,499/pp including taxes and fees

The ultimate adventure to explore ancient ruins, dense jungles, and Lake Titicaca. You'll hike in the footsteps of the Incas to Machu Picchu via the Lares Trail, cycle through the Sacred Valley, wander the Amazon Jungle, and kayak Lake Titicaca.

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South Island Winter Adventure

4.7/5

South Island Winter Adventure

  • 8 days
  • Level 3
  • fromUSD 4,521/pp + tax

The Southern Alps are even more spectacular in the winter and you'll be immersed in their snowy splendor. Soak in a ski lodge hot tub under the Southern Cross stars, hike to remote backcountry surrounded by dramatic peaks, witness Aoraki Mt Cook and an iceberg-filled lake, cruise Milford Sound with waterfalls plunging into deep fjords, and finish with a mulled wine in the stunning ski resort of Queenstown.

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Southern Alps Winter Adventure

4.3/5

Southern Alps Winter Adventure

  • 5 days
  • Level 3
  • fromUSD 3,564/pp + tax

You’ll be treated to stunning mountain views at every turn as you travel into the heart of the Southern Alps. From a cozy ski lodge, to magnificent Aoraki Mt Cook, to the remote backcountry of Mt Aspiring National Park, to the captivating charm of the adventure capital of Queenstown, where you can enjoy a local world-class pinot noir and reflect on your 5 days of snowy alpine delights.

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Explore all

This adventure was epic. We enjoyed Māori culture, local stories, delicious meals, and lots of personal touches and camaraderie. Wow, just wow!

Debra | New Zealand Walking Adventure

Excellent small group tour. The South Island is simply magnificent.

Edward | Classic South Island Adventure

Our guides were truly gifted in relating to people. We learnt a lot about local culture, and it was wonderful to get a detailed rundown of local plants.

Deanna | New Zealand Biking Adventure

An exceptional trip coordinated by three professional, organized, helpful, friendly, and attentive guides.

George | Ultimate South Island Adventure

Why Travel With Us

A love of adventure, born in New Zealand


Our passion for exploration is rooted in a strong connection to the natural beauty of our home, New Zealand, and the drive to venture beyond its shores to discover a world different to our own.

Life-changing, rewarding experiences in breathtaking places

We believe the best journeys don’t just take you places, they inspire you and ignite your spirit. Our unique and thoughtfully designed itineraries ensure you'll experience the very best of each destination.

Expert guides, deep local connections

Feel the heart and soul of each place you visit with our local people on the ground and knowledgeable guides, who take great care to ensure a truly authentic and immersive experience. This is the real deal.

Flexible, personalized experiences

We take the time to get to know you to ensure you have the very best experience on our trips. Our small group adventures are big on flexibility. No matter what your version of "active" is, we have options on each trip to suit every individual.

We welcome all adventurers

Traveling solo, as a pair, or as part of a group? No worries, you'll be comfortable on our trips. Every trip is personalized with care by our team so everyone feels supported and free to enjoy their unforgettable adventure.

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Imagine a vacation that's fully guided, and everything is taken care of and included in the trip price — all accommodations, activities, transport on-trip, most meals, and more! Effortless and value-packed.


*Terms and Conditions

  • Eligible trip bookings receive a per-person discount off the advertised trip price in the applicable currency: $500 (USD/CAD), €400 (EUR), £400 (GBP), or $700 (AUD/NZD).
  • Offer is valid only for trips departing on or before Tuesday, June 30, 2026 (11:59 pm PST).
  • Offer is valid only for new bookings made on Monday, March 1, 2026, through Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (11:59 pm PST) and cannot be applied to existing bookings.
  • Only trips by Active Adventures are valid with this offer.
  • Discount cannot be combined with any other offers.
  • Offer applies exclusively to the trip and departure date booked during the promotion period. Any changes to the trip or departure date will result in the forfeiture of the discount, and standard pricing at the time of change will apply.
  • Other restrictions may apply.
  • To redeem this discount, the offer code LASTMIN500 must be stated when booking online or on the phone with our team at time of booking.

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Active Hearts Foundation
Adventure Travel
Alps Ocean
DOC Approved
NAT GEO
NATO GEO 2015
Safety Audit Certified
Qualmark Gold
Queenstown Business Awards
Supergold
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism Industry Member
Travellers Choice Awards 2019
Travellers Choice Awards 2020
Sustainable Tourism badge
Active Hearts Foundation
Adventure Travel
Alps Ocean
DOC Approved
NAT GEO
NATO GEO 2015
Safety Audit Certified
Qualmark Gold
Queenstown Business Awards
Supergold
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism Industry Member
Travellers Choice Awards 2019
Travellers Choice Awards 2020
Sustainable Tourism badge
Active Hearts Foundation
Adventure Travel
Alps Ocean
DOC Approved
NAT GEO
NATO GEO 2015
Safety Audit Certified
Qualmark Gold
Queenstown Business Awards
Supergold
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism Industry Member
Travellers Choice Awards 2019
Travellers Choice Awards 2020
Sustainable Tourism badge
Active Hearts Foundation
Adventure Travel
Alps Ocean
DOC Approved
NAT GEO
NATO GEO 2015
Safety Audit Certified
Qualmark Gold
Queenstown Business Awards
Supergold
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism Industry Member
Travellers Choice Awards 2019
Travellers Choice Awards 2020
Sustainable Tourism badge
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