--- title: "Haka Tours vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Haka Tours or Kiwi Experience? 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/haka-tours-vs-kiwi-experience" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Haka Tours vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Haka Tours or Kiwi Experience? 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**: Haka Tours and Kiwi Experience - **Competitive set**: Tour operators - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Haka Tours Share of Search**: 0.39% - **Kiwi Experience Share of Search**: 2.7% ## Which is more popular in search, Haka Tours or Kiwi Experience? - In August 2026, Kiwi Experience had more branded searches than Haka Tours among tour operators in New Zealand. Kiwi Experience was estimated to have 960 branded searches compared to Haka Tours’ 140, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus Haka Tours’ 0.39%. - The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Haka Tours took it in April 2026, Kiwi Experience took it in May 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Haka Tours’ estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 1.2% to 0.39%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 140. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kiwi Experience’s estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 6.2% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 960. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tour operators in August 2026? - Haka Tours’ estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 0.91% to 0.39% in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Kiwi Experience in New Zealand fell 53.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.1K to 960 in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Haka Tours estimated searches | Haka Tours Share of Search | Haka Tours rank | Kiwi Experience estimated searches | Kiwi Experience Share of Search | Kiwi Experience rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 390 | 1.2% | 8 | 2.1K | 6.2% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 340 | 0.89% | 8 | 2.6K | 6.7% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 210 | 0.55% | 8 | 2.6K | 6.9% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 230 | 0.49% | 8 | 3.9K | 8.2% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 180 | 0.48% | 8 | 3.1K | 8.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 330 | 0.94% | 8 | 2.6K | 7.5% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 4.9% | 6 | 1.4K | 4.4% | 7 | | May 2026 | 330 | 0.91% | 8 | 950 | 2.6% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 270 | 0.8% | 8 | 790 | 2.4% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 180 | 0.57% | 8 | 790 | 2.5% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 140 | 0.39% | 8 | 960 | 2.7% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Haka Tours’ and Kiwi Experience’s 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. - **Haka Tours**: Measured on the search terms “haka tours”, “haka tours near me”, “hakatours” and “hakatours com”, summed into one figure. - **Kiwi Experience**: Measured on the search terms “kiwi experience”, “kiwi experience near me”, “kiwi experience reviews”, “kiwi experience timetable”, “kiwi experience tour”, “kiwiexperience”, “kiwiexperience com” and “the kiwi experience”, summed into one figure. - [Haka Tours profile](/demand/nz/brands/haka-tours) - [Kiwi Experience profile](/demand/nz/brands/kiwi-experience) - [All tour operators in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-tour-operators): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Haka Tours or Kiwi Experience? In August 2026, Kiwi Experience had more branded searches than Haka Tours among tour operators in New Zealand. Kiwi Experience was estimated to have 960 branded searches compared to Haka Tours’ 140, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus Haka Tours’ 0.39%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Haka Tours vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/haka-tours-vs-kiwi-experience This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/haka-tours-vs-kiwi-experience. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.