Kiwi Experience Passengers Return to Kaikoura

Tuesday, 7 February 2017, 9:37 am | Kiwi Experience

Kiwi Experience, New Zealand’s largest youth travel bus network, is sending backpackers back to Kaikoura, just twelve weeks after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the tourist destination and the company successfully airlifted a bus load of passengers out of ... More >>

Kiwi Experience Wins at Sustainable Business Network Awards

Friday, 18 November 2016, 11:20 am | Kiwi Experience

Kiwi Experience, the hop-on hop-off backpacker bus tour and adventure travel company has tonight won the Auckland Council Mega Efficiency Impact Award at the NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards. More >>

Kiwi Experience Rolls Out Luxurious New European Fleet

Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 10:29 am | Kiwi Experience

Kiwi Experience is thrilled to announce the introduction of the first six new state-of-the-art Scania Euro 5 Engine coaches to its fleet. More >>

Eight New Ways to Enjoy the Real Kiwi Experience

Monday, 15 April 2013, 2:45 pm | Kiwi Experience

This month Kiwi Experience - the legendary New Zealand hop-on hop-off adventure bus tour - launches eight exciting new passes, making it even easier for travellers to get the most out of their trip of a lifetime. More >>

Kiwi Experience returns to Christchurch

Monday, 26 November 2012, 8:24 pm | Kiwi Experience

Kiwi Experience’s legendary big green buses will soon be a common sight again in the heart of Canterbury as the bus adventure company returns to over-night in Christchurch as part of its South Island routes from November 26.

Teaming up with the University of Canterbury, Kiwi Experience travellers will have accommodation guaranteed on the first night, with rooms located in the funky student village near Ilam Gardens.

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Kiwi Experience Number One for Independent Travel

Monday, 12 November 2012, 3:47 pm | Kiwi Experience

Legendary New Zealand hop-on hop-off bus adventure tour, Kiwi Experience, was awarded Best Tour Operator and Best Transport Operator at the Golden Backpack Awards in Sydney on Thursday night. More >>

Kiwi Experience Wins Its Fourth Golden Backpacker Award

Friday, 4 November 2011, 10:21 am | Kiwi Experience

Kiwi Experience, New Zealand's legendary hop-on, hop-off bus adventure network has won its fourth Golden Backpacker Award in the Best Tour Operator New Zealand category during a gala dinner in Sydney recently. More >>

Two new beach locations for the Kiwi Experience

Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 11:50 am | Kiwi Experience

Life is a beach with Kiwi Experience tours, and the new stops with New Zealand’s legendary hop-on, hop-off bus adventure company means travellers can visit two of the world’s best. More >>

Enjoy The Biggest Sporting Event Of The Year

Thursday, 26 May 2011, 2:33 pm | Kiwi Experience

It's the biggest sporting event this year, it's the talk of the town and it's happening here in New Zealand, so whether you're a tourist visiting stunning New Zealand or a Kiwi lucky enough to already live here, join in the spirit of this global event, ... More >>

Kiwi Experience Wins Golden Backpack Award, Again!

Friday, 14 November 2008, 2:12 pm | Kiwi Experience

Kiwi Experience, New Zealand’s original ‘hop-on, hop-off’ backpacker transport network, has won the 2008 TNT Golden Backpack award for ‘Best Tour Operator in New Zealand’, after also winning ‘Best Package Tour in New Zealand' last year. More >>

Kiwi Experience Adds Surf Town

Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 5:07 pm | Kiwi Experience

New Zealand’s legendary hop-on, hop-off backpacker tour bus operator, Kiwi Experience is now including world-renowned surf-spot Raglan in a number of its passes. More >>

>Life Of The Party At 83: Les Lisle

Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 1:31 pm | Kiwi Experience

At 83 years of age Lake Mahinapua Hotel owner-operator, Les Lisle still knows how to party with the best of them, after hosting nightly parties for exuberant backpackers for the past 15 years. More >>