--- title: "Intrepid Travel vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Intrepid Travel 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/intrepid-travel-vs-kiwi-experience" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Intrepid Travel vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Intrepid Travel 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**: Intrepid Travel and Kiwi Experience - **Competitive set**: Tour operators - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Intrepid Travel Share of Search**: 15.2% - **Kiwi Experience Share of Search**: 2.7% ## Which is more popular in search, Intrepid Travel or Kiwi Experience? - In August 2026, Intrepid Travel had more branded searches than Kiwi Experience among tour operators in New Zealand. Intrepid Travel was estimated to have 5.4K branded searches compared to Kiwi Experience’s 960, and held a 15.2% Share of Search versus Kiwi Experience’s 2.7%. - Intrepid Travel was ahead of Kiwi Experience in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Intrepid Travel’s estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand moved from 15.9% to 15.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.3K to 5.4K. - 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? - In August 2026, Intrepid Travel lost estimated Share of Search among tour operators in New Zealand, from 15.7% to 15.2%. - 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 | Intrepid Travel estimated searches | Intrepid Travel Share of Search | Intrepid Travel rank | Kiwi Experience estimated searches | Kiwi Experience Share of Search | Kiwi Experience rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 5.3K | 15.9% | 3 | 2.1K | 6.2% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 7K | 18.2% | 3 | 2.6K | 6.7% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 6.5K | 17.1% | 3 | 2.6K | 6.9% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | 11K | 23.5% | 3 | 3.9K | 8.2% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 7.9K | 21% | 2 | 3.1K | 8.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 5.1K | 14.6% | 4 | 2.6K | 7.5% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 5.1K | 15.5% | 3 | 1.4K | 4.4% | 7 | | May 2026 | 6.2K | 17.2% | 4 | 950 | 2.6% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 5.4K | 16.1% | 4 | 790 | 2.4% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 5K | 15.7% | 4 | 790 | 2.5% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 5.4K | 15.2% | 4 | 960 | 2.7% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Intrepid Travel’s 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. - **Intrepid Travel**: Measured on the search terms “intrepid travel”, “intrepid travel family tours”, “intrepid travel for seniors”, “intrepid travel near me”, “intrepid travel nz”, “intrepid travel tour”, “intrepid travel urban adventures”, “intrepidtravel” and “intrepidtravel 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. - [Intrepid Travel profile](/demand/nz/brands/intrepid-travel) - [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, Intrepid Travel or Kiwi Experience? In August 2026, Intrepid Travel had more branded searches than Kiwi Experience among tour operators in New Zealand. Intrepid Travel was estimated to have 5.4K branded searches compared to Kiwi Experience’s 960, and held a 15.2% Share of Search versus Kiwi Experience’s 2.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Intrepid Travel vs Kiwi Experience: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/intrepid-travel-vs-kiwi-experience This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/intrepid-travel-vs-kiwi-experience. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.