Gear up for the experience of a lifetime. Let Down Under Endeavours lead you to outdoor adventure travel at the ends of the Earth. Dive the depths of the Great Barrier Reef. Heli-hike at the top of a glacier in New Zealand. Ride a camel in the Outback to sunrise at Ayer’s Rock (Uluru). Barter shells with kids in a local village in Fiji. Hear your horse’s hooves thud in the sand on the beaches of Tahiti. Sky Dive or Jet Boat in the adventure capital of the world, Queenstown, New Zealand. Dive with Great White Sharks in South Africa. Sand surf down the dunes of Sossuslvei in Namibia. Bungy jump on the original Kawarau Bridge in New Zealand.
Down Under Endeavours handcrafts luxury vacations designed around your wants, needs, timeframe and budget. To get a taste of what’s possible, check out these sample itineraries. Have a look, see what catches your eye, then chat to the Down Under team to custom-create your itinerary. Occasionally, we offer traditional “package” vacations focused on a special event. But those are the exception, not the rule. Your outdoor adventure travel itinerary of your trip of your lifetime will be unique to you.
Sample Vacations
Romantic Luxury Private Vacation: Fly, Sail, and Savor New Zealand
Discover New Zealand’s pristine wilderness with the utmost luxury and exclusivity. Enjoy private boat charters and helicopter excursions to explore some of New Zealand’s most dazzling scenery, from active volcanoes to icy blue glaciers to golden beaches.
Ultimate Outback Luxury: Remote Adventure Package
Venture to remote outback wilderness where few tourists go, without sacrificing creature comforts. Cruise through pristine wetlands on an airboat, heli to the top of Kimberley waterfalls, blaze new trails in El Questro, and more!
Custom-Built Australia and New Zealand Fishing Vacation
Plan your custom fishing vacation in Australia and New Zealand! Discover one-of-a-kind fishing adventures, from catching barramundi in the outback to fly fishing for trout in New Zealand’s remote glacial streams.
New Zealand Fiji Honeymoon
Get the best of both worlds on this New Zealand Fiji Honeymoon. Start at a remote, luxurious Fiji resort, then enjoy outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery on New Zealand’s South Island.
Australia Less Traveled
Go off the beaten tourist track and discover remote, authentic Australia experiences. See highlights like the Great Ocean Road and the outback with a touch of exclusive luxury.
Tasmania, Australia Vacation: Ultimate Wildlife Experience
Calling all trailblazers and nature lovers! Discover remote Tasmanian wilderness and see iconic Australian wildlife in the wild. Add a touch of luxury with spectacular, all-inclusive lodges and the finest food and wine Tasmania has to offer.
Active Nature Retreat: New Zealand and Fiji Explorer Package
This active nature retreat brings you to some of the most picturesque, remote regions of New Zealand and Fiji, where the natural beauty that surrounds you will rejuvenate body and soul. In New Zealand, explore the Hollyford Track by foot, jetboat, and helicopter; cycle along tranquil Lake Wakatipu; and hike the dramatic Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Finish with a week in beautiful Fiji, where you can relax or explore endless island adventures at your own pace.
Australia Luxury Travel Package: Great Ocean Road, Wine, and Wildlife
Drive along the Great Ocean Road, take a wilderness safari through the Outback, and indulge in gourmet food and wine in the Barossa Valley.
South Island New Zealand Vacation: Wildlife, Adventure and Luxury Lodges
See the scenic highlights of New Zealand’s South Island, with outdoor adventures and unique luxury lodges.
Indulgent Escape: New Zealand Luxury Vacation
Enjoy a true feast for the senses! Stay in New Zealand’s most luxurious boutique accommodations, from alpine lodges to deluxe treehouses, and delight in outdoor adventures that will leave you speechless.
Fiji Vacation Package: Ultimate Adventure Vacation
Combine adventure, luxury, and romance with this epic Fiji vacation package. Hike to waterfalls, go zip lining in the rainforest, and explore hidden beaches in Fiji.
New Zealand Highlights: Scenery, Adventure, and Wine Package
Enjoy the highlights of New Zealand: gorgeous mountains, glacial lakes, sunny vineyards, and sweeping coastal views!
Luxury Guided Tour: New Zealand
Travel through iconic New Zealand scenery and catch all the highlights, as well as unique adventures off the beaten path, and enjoy the expert knowledge of your local guides.
Reef, Rainforest, and Brisbane Explorer Package
Reef, Rainforest, and Brisbane Explorer Package This Reef, Rainforest, and Brisbane Explorer package was designed by an adventurous couple traveling from Chicago. The newly-weds shared interest for experiencing local cultures and taking unique excursions within a lux setting at their own pace. After leaving the airport, they hopped into their rental car equipped with GPS to Read More…
Australia Travel Package: Australia’s Natural Wonders
This Australia Travel Package brings together the best of Australia’s natural wonders at a leisurely pace. Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, visit Sydney, and get unique wildlife and nature experiences in Tasmania.
New Zealand Birthday Vacation: Penguins, Fiordlands, and Wilderness
New Zealand Birthday Vacation: Penguins, Fiordlands, and Wilderness This New Zealand Birthday Vacation package was planned for a young couple from Milwaukee. They were fascinated with wildlife and beautiful scenery, so we created this New Zealand Adventure package to take them to some of New Zealand’s most scenic areas. They started their adventure in pristine Arthur’s Pass for Read More…
New Zealand Vacation: Off the Beaten Track Adventure
New Zealand Vacation: Off the Beaten Track Adventure This New Zealand Vacation: Off the Beaten Track Adventure was designed for a honeymoon couple from Los Angeles. They were avid hikers, and they wanted to experience beautiful wilderness and outdoor adventures away from the usual tourist areas. We sent them on a road trip to some of Read More…
New Zealand Honeymoon Adventure
This New Zealand Honeymoon Adventure includes jet boating, a heli hike, and private cruise on Abel Tasman. Drive from one adventure to the next through gorgeous New Zealand scenery.
New Zealand Family Vacation: Queenstown Adventure
Find fun and adventure in Queenstown! Discover thrills for the whole family, from ziplining to a 4WD tour highlighting New Zealand’s gold mining past and much more.
Great Barrier Reef Snapshot: Wildlife Encounters, Culture, and Rainforest
Explore the Great Barrier Reef in style! 4-star hotels, transfers, and activities included.
- Snorkel and sail the Great Barrier Reef
- Cuddle a koala & feed kangaroos
- Discover Aboriginal culture in the ancient Daintree Rainforest
- Get your adrenaline pumping on a whitewater rafting rainforest adventure
New Zealand and Cook Islands Vacations: Beach and Adventure
Get the best of both worlds with this New Zealand and Cook Islands vacation package! Relax on the beach, then head over to New Zealand for once-in-a-lifetime adventures.