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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.
Tick off all the items on your New Zealand bucket list with these popular itineraries.
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Destination
Duration
Interests
itineraries found
Adventure — Food & wine
21 Days
Auckland > Christchurch - Canterbury > Rotorua
Created in collaboration with Master Sommelier Cameron Douglas, the wine-tinerary showcases the best each wine region has to offer with a selection of Cameron’s favourite wineries and restaurants.
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.
Nature & wildlife
2 Days — 96 km
Manawatū
Journey through heartland New Zealand and discover hidden valleys, vast rolling farmland and ancient native forest.