About Little Big Adventures
People behind
the journey.
Our home. Your adventure.
Let us show you around.
Our story
A company built around the way we love to travel.
Little Big Adventures began with a simple idea: travel should feel personal, unhurried and connected to the place around you.
We create small-group and private journeys that balance New Zealand’s remarkable landscapes with quiet roads, local stories and the freedom to stop when something catches your eye.
Meet your guides
Liza & Shaun
We’re the people behind Little Big Adventures. We plan the routes, answer your questions and lead many of the journeys ourselves.
Our company grew from a desire to share the New Zealand we know and love – not only its famous places, but the roads, stories and small moments that make travelling here unforgettable.
When you travel with us, you are travelling with people who care about the experience as much as the itinerary.
Our approach
Designed by us.
Shaped around you.
We do not start with a checklist of attractions. We begin with the rhythm of the journey: how each day should feel, what deserves time and where the road itself becomes part of the experience.
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Start with the rhythm
We balance travelling, exploring and unhurried time so the days feel full, but never crammed.
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Keep it personal
Small groups give us the freedom to listen, adapt and let each journey develop naturally.
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Leave space for New Zealand
A change in the weather, a quiet viewpoint or a conversation with someone local can become the part you remember most.
Why we travel this way
The best journeys do not feel like a checklist. They feel like a collection of moments you had time to notice.
New Zealand rewards curiosity. We make room for the places between the landmarks – the changing landscape, the quiet roads and the stories that give each region its character.
That is why our itineraries are carefully planned without feeling over-managed.
See our journeysReady to travel with us?
Tell us what kind of New Zealand journey you have in mind.