New Zealand Travel Guide
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New Zealand has spectacular scenery from top to bottom; its two main islands encompass nearly every environment on the planet: glaciers, white-sand beaches, fjords, rain forests, alpine lakes, agricultural plains, and volcanic craters and cones. Experiencing these wonders is easy. New Zealand has a well-developed infrastructure of hotels, ecolodges, farm-stays, and tour operators. Hike the Tongariro Crossing, known as the greatest one-day walk in the world, follow New Zealand's wine trail, or explore Auckland, the City of Sails.
Experience New Zealand
Regions in New Zealand
Cities in New Zealand
- Akaroa and the Banks Peninsula
- Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park
- Arrowtown
- Auckland
- Blenheim
- Cambridge
- Christchurch
- Colville and Beyond
- Coromandel
- Dunedin
- Geraldine
- Gisborne
- Golden Bay and Takaka
- Greymouth
- Hanmer Springs
- Havelock
- Hawera
- Hawke's Bay
- Hokianga and the Kauri Coast
- Hokitika
- Invercargill
Parks and Preserves in New Zealand
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