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Here’s a few useful links to help with planning your trip to Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Here's a few useful links to help with planning your trip to Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Destination
Duration
Interests
itineraries found
Adventure — Home of Middle‑earth™ — Nature & wildlife — Volcanic/Geothermal
3 Weeks
Auckland > Matamata > Queenstown
Great Wizards are curious adventurers. This epic journey will guide you through all New Zealand has to offer in three weeks or more. Experience otherworldly landscapes and fascinating fiords and get to know the real Middle‑earth™.
Cycling & mountain biking — Nature & wildlife — Walking & hiking
4 Days
Lake Tekapo / Takapō > Wānaka > Queenstown
From Queenstown and Wānaka, to Mt Aspiring National Park and the rugged West Coast, travel below towering mountains and be inspired by these unbeatable landscapes.
Adventure — Nature & wildlife — Skiing & snowboarding
5 Days — 135 km
Queenstown > Wānaka
Only 1 hour from Queenstown, Wānaka is a boutique haven for winter holidaymakers.
Nature & wildlife — Skiing & snowboarding
10 Days — 830 km
Christchurch > Queenstown > Lake Tekapo / Takapō
Ample snow and spectacular scenery are on offer with this 10-day itinerary through the South Island's ski fields in Queenstown, Wānaka and Christchurch-Canterbury.