NEW ZEALND NORTH ISLAND
12 Day - Student Group Tour
Tour Code: SLA-NZ-NI
Community volunteering + outdoor Adventure
Personal Development
Students have the opportunity to enhance confidence in outdoor pursuits, engage with communities, develop independence, resilience and practical skills, and reflect on the importance of teamwork through cooperative learning activities.
Service Learning
An adventure providing students with insights into the landscapes and culture of the North Island - combining outdoor discovery with opportunities to volunteer in local community service activities, enhance environmental connection, undertake marine field studies and gain new skills in a safe, stimulating environment.
Engage with Ecology, Environmental Restoration, Culture + Outdoor Activities Galore
Tour Highlights
Settle in at an outdoor activities centre outside Auckland for exciting team and individual activities – from water sports to raft building, abseiling to orienteering, ropes and hiking.
Do field studies offshore from Auckland, focusing on NZ’s unique ecology and issues impacting marine environments.
Volunteer on local nature recovery, recycling and forest restoration projects.
Pick kiwi fruit and learn about orcharding and food production processes.
Challenge the senses at Rotorua’s volcanic and geothermal landmarks and engage with Maori culture and crafts.
Explore Waitomo’s cave systems, glow worms and fossils.
Cycle historic rail trails, learn the finer points of whitewater rafting and take part in community service beach restoration.
Itinerary Suggestion
Let us customise a tour to meet your unique requirements
Grading
The tour is conducted in line with school risk assessment criteria for physical activities as well as established safety guidelines.
Customise your itinerary ➱ We’ll take care of the details ➱
Bags down, Let’s Go !
Student Tour Planning Guide
