Over 50's Walking Tours

Wild Quest

Wildside Travel act as booking agents for WILD QUEST - an association we treasure!

Wild Quest is a New Zealand based tour company specialising in taking New Zealanders in the 50's - 70's age range on unique 16 to 25 day small group nature/walking tours about the NZ South Island and through feature areas of North America.

Wild Quest was established in 1991.  The company is owned and operated by former high school outdoor education and maths teacher and Hanmer Springs resident Erskine Sandilands.

2012 Tours:
  • Southern Beauty - NZ South Island Tour, April 2012-FULL
  • Grand Parks of the USA, September 2012 -FULL
  • New England Autumn Walks - USA, October 2012 -OPEN

Erskine will be leading all Wild Quest tours arranged for 2012.

Erskine Sandilands

High school outdoor education and maths teacher and Hanmer Springs resident Erskine Sandilands.

Why Wild Quest?

Canadian Wildflowers Gallery

NZ Southern Autumn Gallery

Want to join a Tour?


Please feel free to put your name on the mailing list to receive the  2013 tour brochure.  Or if you are sure you wish to join a Wild Quest Adventure please pencil you name for a spot so you dont miss out.

2013 Proposed Tours:
*NZ Southern Beauty -  April 2013
*Canadian Rockies -  September 2013
*Deserts & Wildflowers USA -  October 2013


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Wildside is a division of
the Mondo Travel Group Ltd NZ.

Email Us @ Wildside
PO Box 135
Motueka 7120
Ph: 0800 874 748
Ph: (03) 528 1330

Updated Monday, 20 February 2012
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