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title: "Grand Pacific Tours vs Haka Tours: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Grand Pacific Tours or Haka Tours more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tour operators set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Grand Pacific Tours vs Haka Tours: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Grand Pacific Tours or Haka Tours more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tour operators set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Grand Pacific Tours and Haka Tours
- **Competitive set**: Tour operators
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Grand Pacific Tours Share of Search**: 0.63%
- **Haka Tours Share of Search**: 0.33%

## Is Grand Pacific Tours or Haka Tours more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Grand Pacific Tours had more branded searches than Haka Tours among tour operators in New Zealand. Grand Pacific Tours had about 210 branded searches, while Haka Tours had 110. Grand Pacific Tours made up 0.63% of all tour operator searches we track, and Haka Tours accounted for 0.33%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Grand Pacific Tours took it in February 2026, Haka Tours took it in March 2026, Grand Pacific Tours took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Grand Pacific Tours’ share of searches among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 0.82% to 0.63%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 260 to 210.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Haka Tours’ share of searches among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 1.2% to 0.33%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 110.

## Top tour operators in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Grand Pacific Tours was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Haka Tours did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MoaTrek New Zealand Tours | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Intrepid Travel | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Grand Pacific Tours | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| AAT Kings | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| G Adventures | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Cheeky Kiwi Travel | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Wild Kiwi Adventure Tours | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Kiwi Experience | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Contiki | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Flying Kiwi | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| RealNZ | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Topdeck | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Stray | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Haka Tours | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about tour operators

- Asked ChatGPT "Which tour operator should I book in New Zealand?": 1. Intrepid Travel, 2. G Adventures, 3. Grand Pacific Tours, 4. MoaTrek New Zealand Tours, 5. Cheeky Kiwi Travel
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best tour operators in New Zealand?": 1. Intrepid Travel, 2. Grand Pacific Tours, 3. AAT Kings, 4. MoaTrek New Zealand Tours, 5. G Adventures
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best tour operator in New Zealand for guided trips?": 1. MoaTrek New Zealand Tours, 2. Intrepid Travel, 3. Grand Pacific Tours, 4. AAT Kings, 5. Cheeky Kiwi Travel
- Searched Google, AI Overview "new zealand tours": 1. MoaTrek New Zealand Tours, 2. Cheeky Kiwi Travel, 3. AAT Kings, 4. Wild Kiwi Adventure Tours, 5. Contiki
- Searched Google, AI Overview "group tours nz": 1. MoaTrek New Zealand Tours, 2. Wild Kiwi Adventure Tours, 3. Kiwi Experience, 4. G Adventures, 5. Intrepid Travel

Not named in any answer: Flying Kiwi, RealNZ, Topdeck, Stray and Haka Tours.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tour operators in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Haka Tours fell from 12th to 13th among tour operators in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Grand Pacific Tours in New Zealand fell 19.2% over 12 measured months, from 260 to 210 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Grand Pacific Tours estimated searches | Grand Pacific Tours Share of Search | Grand Pacific Tours rank | Haka Tours estimated searches | Haka Tours Share of Search | Haka Tours rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 260 | 0.82% | 11 | 390 | 1.2% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 170 | 0.46% | 12 | 320 | 0.87% | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | 170 | 0.47% | 12 | 210 | 0.58% | 11 |
| Jan 2026 | 210 | 0.48% | 11 | 210 | 0.48% | 12 |
| Feb 2026 | 210 | 0.59% | 11 | 170 | 0.48% | 12 |
| Mar 2026 | 210 | 0.61% | 12 | 320 | 0.94% | 10 |
| Apr 2026 | 210 | 0.67% | 11 | 1.6K | 5.1% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 210 | 0.6% | 12 | 320 | 0.92% | 11 |
| Jun 2026 | 110 | 0.34% | 12 | 260 | 0.81% | 11 |
| Jul 2026 | 110 | 0.37% | 12 | 170 | 0.57% | 11 |
| Aug 2026 | 140 | 0.41% | 11 | 140 | 0.41% | 12 |
| Sep 2026 | 210 | 0.63% | 11 | 110 | 0.33% | 13 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Grand Pacific Tours’ and Haka Tours’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Grand Pacific Tours**: Measured on the search term “grand pacific tours”.
- **Haka Tours**: Measured on the search terms “haka tours” and “hakatours”, summed into one figure.

- [Grand Pacific Tours profile](/demand/nz/brands/grand-pacific-tours)
- [Haka Tours profile](/demand/nz/brands/haka-tours)
- [All tour operators in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-tour-operators): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Grand Pacific Tours or Haka Tours more popular in search?

In September 2026, Grand Pacific Tours had more branded searches than Haka Tours among tour operators in New Zealand. Grand Pacific Tours had about 210 branded searches, while Haka Tours had 110. Grand Pacific Tours made up 0.63% of all tour operator searches we track, and Haka Tours accounted for 0.33%.

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