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New Zealand

Arguably one of the most beautiful countries on the planet. This compact island nation has it all, from epic mountains to pristine beaches.

Split between the North and South Islands both offer a completely different travel experience that is worthy of your time. In our opinion, it’s one of the best countries to road trip which allows you to travel slowly and find adventures between popular tourist destinations. The Kiwis are some of the friendliest people on earth and make this already spectacular country even better.

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Auckland is new Zealand's largest city.

AUCKLAND

NZ's largest city and a multi-cultural hub of food and wine, music, art and culture. 

Queenstown, New Zealand, the adventure capital of the world.

QUEENSTOWN

Known as the adventure capital of the world, Queenstown is home to a range of adventures.
Gisborne, New Zealand is a beautiful beach town and the first place in the world to see the sunrise.

GISBORNE

The first place to see the sun rise in the world and an underrated beach town.

Doubtful Sound fiord in Fiordland, in the far south west of New Zealand

DOUBTFUL SOUND

Epic fjord in the far southwest of NZ. Harder to get to and less famous than Milford Sound but worth the journey.

The Coromandel is a beautiful beach destination in New Zealand.

COROMANDLE

Renowned for its pristine beaches, misty forests and laid-back vibe.

The Hooker Valley Track is one of New Zealand's most popular hiking tracks.

HOOKER VALLEY TRACK

One of NZ's best day hikes with stunning views of Mt. Cook.

“The only trip you will regret is the one you didn’t take.” Use our affiliate link to search for tickets and start planning your adventure.

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WEATHER

For great weather, the best time to visit New Zealand is during the summer months of December to March.  Keep in mind that the North and South Islands can have vastly different climates.  In our opinion, New Zealand is a worthy travel destination at any time. 

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CURRENCY

New Zealand Dollar

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VISA

Tourist Visa for  New Zealand can and must be obtained via the NZETA App prior to arrival. The process is quick and easy and typically takes 24-48hrs but don’t leave it too late. If you are from a visa waiver country than the NZETA will give you up to 3 months.

SAFETY

SAFETY

In our opinion, New Zealand is an incredibly safe country with great infrastructure for travelling.   If you are taking part in adventure activities which are abundant in NZ, make sure you are well-equipped and have the ability to do it safely.

A FEW COOL THINGS

Stunning AirBnb in Coromandel New Zealand.

COROMANDEL SANCTUARY

Located just off the gravel 309 road and is well worth the trip. Absolutely stunning and peaceful.

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Beautiful Airbnb in Auckland New Zealand.

AUCKLAND HOME

Beautiful private home overlooking Karaka Bay, with gorgeous views from the deck.

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Beautiful AirBNB cabin inn Raglan, New Zealand.

AKATEA HILL

Xplorist stayed in this beautiful and secluded Cabin near Raglan and we loved it. Incredibly comfortable and private.

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