Flexible Backpacker Bus Tour New Zealand

FREE STUFF!

These are some examples of free stuff you can enjoy while getting further off the beaten track on the Stray bus.

Please note: the options may vary depending on your group, pass, length of stay, driver, weather and time of year.

+ Hostel pickups

+ Extra luggage space

+ Outstanding drivers

+ New Zealand’s greenest tour coach fleet (lowest exhaust emissions)

+ Cultural experience (local food tasting - kumara)

+ Dune surfing

+ Blue Pools walk

+ Flying fox

+ Auckland city orientation trip

+ Punakaiki Pancake Rocks walk

+ Eco-cruise in Bay of Islands (winter only)

+ Hot Water Beach

+ Bonfire at Abel Tasman

+ Mt Karioi bush walk

+ Te Papa National Museum

+ Seal spotting

+ Abel Tasman National Park walk

+ Glow worms at Raglan

+ Cathedral Cove

+ Apple crumble and ice cream at The Villa

+ Tree hugging at Parry Kauri forest

+ Lake Matheson mirror lake

+ Mud facial at Wai-o-tapu

+ Greenstone hunting at Barrytown

+ Petrified forest in the Catlins

+ Free snorkelling at Goat Island (summer only)

+ Taranaki Falls walk

+ Hot pools by Rotorua

+ Penguin spotting at Curio Bay

+ Mt Victoria view

+ Geothermal area

+ A J Hackett bungy site visit

+ Mussel tasting at Marahau

+ Ruakuri walk through caves

+ Tekapo Church of Good Shepherd

+ Watch sunrise and sunset over ocean in one day

+ Raglan + Twin Kauri trees

+ Rabbit shearing shed

+ Tokaanu geothermal walk

+ Winery stop

+ Mt Eden

+ Llama riding

+ West Coast sunset

+ Well earned sleep-in

+ Hot surf instructors at Raglan

+ Kiwifruit centre

+ Huka Falls

+ Lord of the Rings scenery

+ Small ropes course

+ Snow fights (winter only)

+ Sculpture viewing

+ Hahei Pa site walk

+ Bushman’s Centre

+ Supermarket stops

+ Stingray hunting

+ Waitomo museum

+ Egg smell in Rotorua

+ Beach swims

+ Marae welcome

+ Quirky West Coast locals

+ Photo stops

+ Truman Track walk

+ Arapuni suspension bridge

+ Volcanic Centre

+ Free spas at The Park, The Villa and Rainforest Retreat

+ Buller Gorge

+ Bridal Veil Falls

+ Hokitika greenstone factory

+ Inspiration Point, Raglan

+ Historic Bastion Point

+ Cape Foulwind

+ Thundercreek Falls

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