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Here’s a few useful links to help with planning your trip to Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Popular places to visit
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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 — 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™.
Māori culture — Nature & wildlife
7 Days — 1000km
Auckland > Bay of Islands > Cape Reinga
Embrace the laid-back lifestyle of New Zealand’s north in this 7 day campervan road trip that will take you from Auckland to the North Island’s most beautiful coastal scenery with sparkling harbours and sweeping beaches. Find out more.
Volcanic/Geothermal — Walking & hiking
6 Days — 300 km
New Plymouth > Taranaki > Whanganui
Discover North Island’s unique artistic experiences on the Coastal Arts Trail. This six-day itinerary takes you from amazing art galleries and museums, to amazing views of Mount Taranaki (Egmont) and Mount Ruapehu.
Cycling & Mountain Biking
1-3 Days — 200km
West Coast
Stunning views, cheeky wildlife and world-class food and wine experiences span this 5-day Hawke's Bay Cycle Trails itinerary.