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NEW ZEALAND ADVENTURE TOUR: FLYING KIWI

NEW ZEALAND'S LEADING ADVENTURE TOUR COMPANY

Established in 1988, Flying Kiwi has established a reputation for showing travelers the real New Zealand. Our aim is to take people beyond the tourist trail to experience some of the more remote parts of the country as well as the more famous attractions. We are proud to have received Qualmark status and to have been awarded an environment award by the Nelson Chamber of Commerce.

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LATEST NEWS:  

FLYING KIWI RECEIVES ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD - APRIL, 2010

Qualmark's enviro awards are established as the leading measure of quality for New Zealand tourism businesses. The enviro awards are issued to companies who make an outstanding effort to ensure their product is actively commiting to sustainable tourism businesses. Flying Kiwi has just been awarded the prestigious silver award for their fantastic work and committing to responsible tourism. Flying Kiwi are the only of the "backpacker bus/adventure"  products to currently hold this award and it shows a genuine point of difference in their products and similar alternatives.

 

FLYING KIWI NAMED AS ONE OF "BEST ADVENTURE TRAVEL COMPANIES ON EARTH" - 2009

Flying kiwi has been listed by National Geographic as one of the "Best Adventure Travel companies on Earth". The significant recognition followed rigoruous criteriabest_adventure_travel_company.jpg involving an assessment of the companies sustainability, quality of service, spirit of adventure and client satisfaction.

Flying Kiwi was rated as the top New Zealand budget operator for client satisfaction in the following categories:

- Multisport

- Biking/hiking

- Nature/Wildlife

- Cultural Encounters 

Flying Kiwi was the only exclusive New Zealand budget operator to be listed and outlines that for real adventure and

unbeatable value they are the leading option in New Zealand.

 

TOURISM AFFILIATIONS:

  • TIANZ — Full member of the Tourism Industry Association of New Zealand

  • BCA — Full member of the Bus and Coach Association

  • CAN — Member of the Cycling Advocates Network

  • CTONZ – Cycle Tour Operators of New Zealand -

  • Nelson Tasman Sustainable Tourism Charter 

  • Sustainable Business Network 

  • Qualmark

  • BCA – Bus and Coach Association

  • ITOC – Inbound Tour Operators

  • INDUSTRY AWARDS:

    2010 - Qualmark silver enviro award                                    2009 - National Geographic - Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth                                                2007 - New Zealand Tourism Award Finalists
    2006 - Chamber of Commerce Medium Business Winner, Environment Award Winner, Export Award Finalist
     2004  - Chamber of Commerce Environment Award Winner

 

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