Help donate to help us get to New Zealand! It is a long trip but once in a lifetime and anything you give is probably better than sheets.

Get up close and personal with this pristine environment on our small boat, Encounter Nature Cruise. Reach out and touch sheer rock cliffs and drink pure glacial water straight from the waterfalls, see seals sunning themselves on the rocks, dolphins riding the bow wave or if you’re lucky, spot rare Fiordland crested penguins (in season).

After hiking for basically two weeks, we wanted to finish our trip in the south island by staying in a nice hotel with a hot tub. Your gift is much appreciated, contribute what you can and we will be more than happy. Thank you!

Help us have a treehouse-like home with wheels! For a week, we are going to be driving this through the North Island, staying at beaches and visiting Rotorua. Help us camp to try out this cool tent idea! We split this into three amounts.

Each night we will stay at a campsite and either hook up our vehicle or stay in a motel. Provide us a with a night, whatever you wish to donate. This amount should last us our whole trip.

I can only hope we will be as happy as this couple! Help us rent some sea kayaks!

Challenge yourself on this extreme dry caving adventure with The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co. who have over 25 years of caving expertise. Experience a range of different caving techniques to complete this journey that will seriously stretch your limits.

We would love to stay here when we first arrive to NZ to enjoy wine and relax after the wedding. (this is an airbnb)

As beer lovers, we're excited for this 5-hour ales tour. We'll be picked up around noon at be taken to four craft breweries to sample the region's best beers and ales.

e’re in for a dose of magic we visit New Zealand's finest trees, Whirinaki Forest. Giant trees, more than 1,000 years old, are home to rare wildlife, and create a stunning setting. On our private guided tour, we’ll walk amongst the magnificent giants and learn about this unique part of the natural world. This is a Rotorua rafting plus Rainforest experience. The best of both - the river and the rainforest. A short Rotorua hiking experience in epic forest, lunch, followed by a great Rotorua rafting trip.

When in Rome! Skydiving is a big part of Kiwi culture. If you pay for it, we will do it! AHHH.

For a romantic experience, soak in the eight adult mineral hot pools overlooking Lake Rotorua and finish with a private spa together. Get the best of both worlds and bathe in the Deluxe Lake Spa and a Private Pool, with a 60 minute massage, healthy lunch and spa gift.

Sculptured out of volcanic activity and thousands of years in the making, Wai-O-Tapu is considered to be New Zealand’s most colorful and diverse geothermal sightseeing attraction. You are introduced to a uniquely different natural landscape – the key to what you see lies below the surface – one of the most extensive geothermal systems in New Zealand. Clearly defined tracks provide the visitor with the opportunity to enjoy the diversity of this area through a series of different walks taking from 30 to 75 minutes or more, each with their own unique volcanic vistas to fascinate all ages. YAY!

The ferry to get to wine country from wellington is where we will start off our trip! Help us get to wine country!

We love coffee and enjoy it every morning!

World famous as the ultimate jet boat experience, Shotover Jet has thrilled over 3 million people since 1970, and now it’s your turn! Take a unique breathtaking ride through dramatic and narrow canyons, and hold on tight for Queenstown’s only exhilarating full 360° spins. ‘Can you handle the canyons?’ with award winning Shotover Jet, 'The World’s Most Exciting Jet Boat Ride' and the only company permitted to operate in the spectacular Shotover River Canyons.

Emilie loves cheese. Help make her dreams come true! We're really looking forward to this tour. In the morning, we'll visit some of the region's local boutique food producers to sample their delicious food. Then, we'll enjoy lunch at a local winery restaurant and then head to the award-winning Astrolabe Wines to learn the process of making soft cheeses by a local artisan cheesemaker. Our tour will end on a high note, with a cheese and wine matching session with Astrolabe wines.

We love extreme sports, so this is a fun way to explore the sounds.

Experience the majestic, original Waitomo Glowworm Caves by foot and boat on a 45 minute guided tour.

Because we're peace corps volunteers, and yes! You know you all will want to play with us!

Some places in NZ charge a small fee for hiking, due to being a land cooperative, the money goes to helping conserve the land. Kind of like a public-private partnership for parks.

COSTCO!

We want to do a self-guided wine tour in a cruiser tandem through the wine country in Marlborough. Help us make this dream a reality!