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Sir Edmund Hillary Explorer Pinnacle Tour Hosted by Peter Hillary

Rail and Coach Tour Hosted by Peter Hillary
Two set departures

What to expect

The Kiwi Rail Experience of a Lifetime.
 
This exceptional 5-star, Small Group Tour is inspired by one of the greatest and most iconic adventurers of our time. The Sir Edmund Hillary Explorer invites you on an epic journey by rail and luxury coach throughout the majestic South Island of New Zealand, hosted by Peter Hillary, son of Sir Edmund Hillary.
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You'll love

Adventure and thrills
Culture and history
Outdoor activities
Stunning landscapes and sights

Perfect for

Couples getaway
Friends getaway
Luxury travel
Premium experiences

What's included

  • Hosted by Peter Hillary (son of Sir Edmund Hillary) & Experienced Tour Guides
  • 15 Nights in luxury accommodation (5-star)
  • 15x Cooked Breakfasts, 11x Lunches & 13x Sumptuous Dinners
  • Regular Cocktail Hours with Peter Hillary
  • Luxury Business Class Coach Travel
  • Christchurch Tram
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Options and details

Travel dates and pricing:

  • 26 Jan 2026 - 09 Feb 2026 from $24,495* per person (twin share)
  • 26 Mar 2026 - 09 Apr 2026 from $24,495* per person (twin share)

Terms and conditions

Tour price is based on 2 people twin share and is priced in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel on select departures of 26 Jan & 26 Mar 2026. A 20% deposit is required at time of booking. An additional 40% due six months prior to the tour departure, and final balance due the month before your tour departs. International Flights not included. Blackout periods may apply. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities.  Ask your RAA Travel Advisor for more details.