We operate a variety of departure dates for our different Discovery Expeditions. To find out the departure and returning dates, cruise length and prices, please see below.
Price Information:
Adult prices are per person in a twin-share cabin (2 people per sleeping compartment).
Prices: Ad = Adult. SO = Single Occupancy of a twin room.
Availability: Limited spaces = less than 10 spaces remaining for this departure
We do take bookings for single travellers who wishing to share a cabin with another. We only book same gender travellers into the cabin. These bookings are based on availability - please contact our Reservations team directly to find out availability and to make your booking. If you wish to travel in the cabin without sharing with another guest, you will need to purchase the single occupancy rate.
Below is a list of departure dates with availability status. We try to keep this as up-to-date as possible. These cruise are very popular and do book out. When the departure shows "limited spaces", please call us on 0800 656501 for the latest number of cabins available for booking.
Dusky Sound
Dusky Sound Discovery Expeditions
Follow in the footsteps of Captain Cook & explore the Fiordland coast with our 5 day Dusky Sound Discovery Expeditions.
| Departs - Returns | Duration | Details | Prices | Availability |
| 2019 Departures | ||||
| 2 - 6 Oct 2019 | 5 days | Heli + Cruise |
Ad$3,000 SO$4,800 |
Limited Spaces |
Dusky Sound Conservation Expeditions
On this unique 5 day cruise, in conjunction with Department of Conservation, learn about DOC's conservation efforts in Fiordland - Dusky Sound Conservation Expeditions.
| Departs - Returns | Duration | Details | Prices | Availability |
| 2019 Departures | ||||
| 28 Sep - 2 Oct 2019 | 5 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,000 SO$4,800 | Limited Spaces |
Preservation Inlet
Preservation Inlet Discovery Expeditions
The ultimate voyage of discovery - explore New Zealand's most remote fiords on a 7 day Preservation Inlet Discovery Expeditions.
| Departs - Returns | Duration | Details | Prices | Availability |
| 2019 Departures | ||||
| 7 - 13 Apr 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 13 - 19 Apr 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | Limited Spaces |
| 21 - 27 Apr 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 27 Apr - 3 May 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 5 - 11 May 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 11 - 17 May 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 19 - 25 May 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 25 - 31 May 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 4 - 10 Aug 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | Limited Spaces |
| 10 - 16 Aug 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | Limited Spaces |
| 18 - 24 Aug 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | Limited Spaces |
| 24 - 30 Aug 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 1 - 7 Sep 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 7 - 13 Sep 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 15 - 21 Sep 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 21 - 27 Sep 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | SOLD OUT |
| 8 - 14 Oct 2019 | 7 days | Cruise + Heli | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | Limited Spaces |
| 14 - 20 Oct 2019 | 7 days | Heli + Cruise | Ad$3,500 SO$5,600 | Limited Spaces |
Stewart Island
Stewart Island Discovery Expeditions
Discover the magic of Stewart Island - New Zealand's third island with our 6-day Stewart Island Discovery Expeditions.
| Departs - Returns | Duration | Details | Prices | Availability |
| 2019 Departures | ||||
| 14 - 19 Jul 2019 | 6 days | Cruise | Ad$2,500 SO$4,000 | Limited Spaces |
| 21 - 26 Jul 2019 | 6 days | Cruise | Ad$2,500 SO$4,000 | Limited Spaces |
Stewart Island Conservation Expeditions
Real Journeys have teamed up with DoC to offer a 6-day Stewart Island Conservation Expeditions.
| Departs - Returns | Duration | Details | Prices | Availability |
| 2019 Departures | ||||
| 7 - 12 Jul 2019 | 6 days | Cruise | Ad$2,500 SO$4,000 | Limited Spaces |









