Link Business

South Island Scenic, 4x4 & Cycle Tours | For Sale

Listing: #CS01022

Katherine Shepherd

Broker | Christchurch

Katherine Shepherd

katherine.shepherd@linkbusiness.co.nz

+64 3 366 3394

+64 275545151


About this Business for sale in Christchurch

South Island Scenic, 4x4 & Cycle Tours | For Sale

Tourism Business – WFH + Huge Growth Upside 

Established South Island tour operator with strong reputation, proven systems, and serious untapped potential. 

Run as a lifestyle business for years — minimal marketing, mostly domestic clients — leaving clear upside for a motivated buyer. 

Key Highlights: 

  • Established 2003 – trusted, recognised brand  

  • Work from home – no lease, low overheads  

  • Fully systemised – SOPs, tour manuals, booking systems, DOC Consents 

  • Flexible contractor model – no staff required  

  • Multiple tour offerings – scenic, 4WD, cycle, exclusive access routes  

  • Loyal client base with repeat/referral bookings  

The Opportunity: 

  • Little to no proactive promotion in recent years  

  • 95% domestic customers → ready to scale internationally  

  • Grow via digital marketing, offshore partnerships, or premium tours  

  • Increase tour frequency or expand product range  

Ideal Buyer: 

  • Owner-operator or couple wanting lifestyle + income  

  • Tourism operator looking to expand  

  • Growth-focused buyer who sees the upside  

  • Offshore buyer wanting a proven NZ tourism platform  

Why This One: 

  • High barriers to entry (permits, relationships, experience)  

  • Strong foundations already in place  

  • Scale it… or keep it as a flexible lifestyle business  

 

Bottom Line: 
Under-utilised, well-established tourism business with real growth potential — no lease, no heavy overheads, ready to go.

Contact Katherine now to find out more!

Katherine Shepherd, +64 275545151, katherine.shepherd@linkbusiness.co.nz

*Please refer to the LINK website for full disclaimers.

Christchurch
katherine.shepherd@linkbusiness.co.nz
+64 3 366 3394
+64 275545151
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*Profit: Sellers Discretionary Earnings, also known as EBPITD (Earnings Before Proprietors Compensation, Interest, Tax and Depreciation). This is the estimated total discretionary earnings (profit) for a business, usually based on historical trading.