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Book back-to-back and save 5%
promo code EXTEND5

Save 20% on almost all 2026 adventures

From once-in-a-lifetime journeys to long-dreamed-of destinations, save 20% on thousands of adventures in 2026. But hurry, the Big Blue Sale Extension ends 20 February.


With expert tour leaders and small group sizes, every Explore adventure is designed to help connect your travellers more deeply with each destination. 

Use Promocode: 20BIGBLUE26

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India's Golden Triangle
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Was From NZ$1750
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NZ$1520
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Best of Morocco
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Was From NZ$3280
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Highlights of Albania
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Tuscany Walking and Wine
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Was From NZ$4880
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NZ$4410
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Turkey in Depth
Turkey | Discovery | Trip code TU
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Was From NZ$4920
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Upgraded - Discover Sri Lanka
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Terms & Conditions

  1. The 20% per person offer applies to bookings made Wednesday 11 February 2026 and Friday 20 February 2026.
  2. The offer is available on almost all Explore small group trips worldwide for departures between Travel between 11 February 2026 and 31 December 2026.
  3. Excludes the following tours:
  • Eclipse Tours
  • Exclusive and Private Groups
  • Polar and Galapagos Cruises
  1. This offer is available to customers within the applicable markets and must quote promotional code 20BIGBLUE26 to receive the discount when booking with your New Zealand Travel Agent.
  2. The discount is off the tour price only; additional services such as flights, single supplements, additional hotel nights and transfers are not discounted.
  3. We regret the discount cannot be applied retrospectively to existing bookings.
  4. As per our standard terms & conditions, it is not possible to cancel and rebook back onto the original departure date to take advantage of any current special offer. 
  5. The offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers, discounts, or online promotions.
  6. This offer cannot be combined with Explore Loyalty Discounts or Recommend a Friend or Family offer.
  7. Excludes already discounted trips and promotions, If Explore is offering a higher discount on a particular date, the customer is entitled to the higher discount.
  8. This offer is available to customers booking through your New Zealand Travel Agent.
  9. The offer is subject to availability and Explore reserves the right to withdraw it.
  10. The customer is responsible for having adequate and valid travel insurance.
  11. Trips may be added or removed at any time.