Simon Hocking
027 435 0949
simonh@traveladvocates.co.nz
Based in - Christchurch
About Simon
Book your upcoming leisure trip with Simon Hocking, and get the most out of your itinerary.
Simon’s understanding of destinations and travel management, outweigh many, as he has 40 years in the travel business.
Based in Christchurch, New Zealand, Simon specialises in providing organised holidays.
Your Trip
Full itineraries are made for you from start -to-finish, covering all arrangements
Simon save you the time and effort of organisation, and prepares you for a trip you’ll cherish
“I love working to ensure the tour is one to be remembered for many years to come.”
Simon will manage the travel, accommodation and activities you desire for New Zealand – wide tours.
Group Tours
Simon provides travel management for group tours of all sizes, with a variety of agendas.
He can also arrange tours for all sorts of music groups such as; Pipe Bands, Choirs, Jazz Bands and orchestras.
School Tours
Simon currently looks after national and international arrangements for a long list of schools.
Simon has built up a number of contacts over the years, and these are able to offer a range of different options that many others cannot achieve.
Contact Simon, support local and get your trip organised.
Services
Tailor Made Itineraries
Island Holidays
Luxury Travel
Airfares Worldwide
Holiday Packages Worldwide
Cruising
Adventure Travel
African Safaris
Corporate/Business Travel
Ski Holidays
Coach Tours
Group & Sports Travel
Special Interest Tours
Accommodation
Car Rental
Travel Insurance
Recommended Destinations
New Zealand
Australia
Pacific Islands
Asia
North America
South America
Europe
UK
China
India
Special Interests
Group tours
I have 40 years’ experience in arranging ART, CULTURAL and PERFORMANCE Tours
Places I Have Traveled
New Zealand
Australia
Austria
Belgium
British Virgin Islands
Canada
China
Cook Islands
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Fiji
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Lichtenstein
Luxembourg
Macau
Malaysia
Monaco
Netherlands
Russia
Samoa
Singapore
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Vatican City
Vietnam
My Special Offers
Spring is in the Air with Viking – Free Flights Offer
For a limited time, fly free up to the valueof AU$5,000 per couple on Viking rivervoyages or your companion flies free upto the value of AU$2,500 per booking onocean and expedition voyages. This off eris available for 2026-2028 voyages fromnow until 1 December...
Europe Earlybirds with Intrepid SAVE up to 15% off Selected Trips
Real and remarkable small group tours of Europe save up to 15% on selected trips (including Morocco & Turkey) when booking by 25 September 2025 for departures 15 Jan 26 to 31 Aug 2027 Intrepid is all about sharing the joy of travel. For over 35 years, they've led...
Earlybird Sale with Albatross Tours SAVE $350 per person
Discover a better way to explore EuropeIf you are after small groups, longer stays Albatross offers a unique and innovative range of escorted touring holidays designed especially for people like you, who want to see more and truly enjoy their European holiday. With...
Britain, Ireland & Scotland Tours SAVE an additional 5% on selected tours
Trafalgar Tours, Insight Vacations & Costsaver Tours offer great options for all budgets. We can offer an additional %5 off selected tours of Britain, Ireland and Scotland Book between now and 22 September for departures 01 January to 31 August 2026 Additional 5%...
Earlybird savings up to $1000 per person on selected tours with Wendy Wu
Don’t wing it when planning your next adventure! The early bird catches the best deals on every 2026 and 2027 departure across all destinations. From Japan’s cherry blossoms to India’s golden temples, China’s ancient wonders to Southeast Asia’s tropical beauty –...
Save 20% per person with Explore Europe in 2026
If you are planning your next adventure to Europe, Turkey or Georgia then it's great time to look at Explore, a small group tour company you can trust. 98% of customers say thewy would re-book with Explore! If you book a European, Turkey or Georgia tour before 25...
G Adventure Discounts on Select UK Europe Tour in 2026
As the leader in small group travel for 30 years, we know how to do it right: flexible itineraries, freedom to roam, safety, peace of mind, and locally based guides.15% blanket offer on UK & Europe trips booked prior to 30 September 2025 for departures prior to 31...
Our Global Sale is On – For a limited Time Only
Our Global Sale is On – For a Limited Time Only! Still thinking of travelling in 2025? Now’s the time to book! For a limited time, enjoy incredible savings across multiple airlines in our Global Sale. From Asia to the Pacific, these deals won’t last long – once...
Australia & Pacific Islands 5 Day Sale
For 5 days only, discover incredible fares with Air New Zealand to some of the most popular spots in Australia and the Pacific Islands. Whether it’s the vibrant cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide, the sunshine of Queensland, or the tropical beauty of...