South provides private transport & tours around New Zealand's South Island, with bases in Hanmer Springs and Christchurch.

If you need a Te Araroa transfer, a ride to a local trailhead, a private driver for the day, or are planning a multi-week tour around the country, we have you covered.

South provides transfers between Hanmer Springs and the Te Araroa trailheads at Boyle Village and Windy Point.

We charge $120 per vehicle for a maximum of 4 passengers, providing an easy, cost-effective option between the TA trail and Hanmer Springs.

Relax in our alpine village, take a well-deserved soak at the hot pools and stock up on provisions before heading back on the trail.

South provides private transport around the alpine village of Hanmer Springs. Prices for our most popular routes are provided below. Please contact us for other destinations.

All prices are per vehicle (maximum of 4 passengers) for one-way trips to/from Hanmer Springs.

South provides tours and private transport throughout New Zealand’s South Island. From a short local excursion to a multi-week guided tour, we can tailor a solution for you.

Follow one of our suggested itineraries, based on years of experience travelling around the country, or create your own bespoke journey with us.

South Transport was started by Andrew, a Kiwi scientist & oceanographer living in Hanmer Springs. With an extensive travel history, including many years spent living in the UK, Australia & Thailand, he understands the unique NZ tourist experience.

We provide friendly local service, clear pricing and a modern hybrid SUV with an experienced driver.

To book a trip please call/text 022 524 9870 or email us at [email protected].