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A trip from July 31, 2006 to August 31, 2006, travelling to Auckland, Christchurch, Upper Hutt, Wellington …
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I would like a trip around New Zealand. From the South Island to the North Island. I would then like to continue from New Zealand to Australia. Making stops in Melbourne and Sydney.
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Unscheduled - Auckland

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Piha Beach

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Piha Beach, on the wild Tasman coast is famous for the Lion Rock vistas, black sand beaches, great surf and deadly r …
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Piha Beach
Piha Road
Auckland, AUK, New Zealand
+64 9 366 2000
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Bethells Beach (Te Henga)

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Smaller and more intimate than Piha or Muriwai, Te Henga beach offers booming surf, bush walks and spectacular vista …
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30 kilometres Northwest of Auckland City
Auckland, AUK, New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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Mount Eden

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One of the larger scoria cones in the Auckland volcanic field, Mt. Eden (196 meters) has three craters with extensiv …
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Mount Eden
250 Mount Eden Rd
Auckland, AUK 1024
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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Aotea Centre (The)

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New Zealand opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa opened the centre in 1990, and the multi-purpose venue is host to productions …
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Aotea Centre (The)
Queen Street
Auckland, AUK 1001
New Zealand
+64 9 307 5060
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Lincoln Vineyards

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On Lincoln Road, only five minutes from Henderson and 15 minutes from Auckland City, sits this delightful vineyard …
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130 Lincoln Road
Auckland, AUK 1008
New Zealand
+64 9 838 6944
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Mount Victoria

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Mount Victoria, at 87 meters, is a 10-15 minute walk from the Devonport ferry terminal. Maori fortifications can sti …
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Mount Victoria
Kerr St
Auckland, AUK 0624
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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Great Barrier Island

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Great Barrier Island, 90 kilometers (56 miles) northeast of Auckland, is accessible by ferry and air. Captain Cook r …
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Hauraki Gulf
Auckland, AUK 1236
New Zealand
+64 9 367 6009
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Rangitoto Island

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At 260 meters (850 feet), Rangitoto is Auckland's largest and youngest volcano. It last erupted 600 years ago and is …
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Rangitoto Island
Hauraki Gulf
Auckland, AUK 1020
New Zealand
+64 9 979 7070
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Unscheduled - Christchurch

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Botanic Gardens (The)

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Bordered by the graceful Avon River, the Botanic Gardens truly reflects Christchurch's reputation as the garden city …
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Botanic Gardens (The)
Botanic Gardens
Christchurch, CAN 8001
New Zealand
+64 3 941 8999
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Sign of the Takahe

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Housed in a magnificent castle-like building perched on the Port Hills overlooking Christchurch, this silver-service …
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Sign of the Takahe
200 Hackthorne Rd
Christchurch, CAN 8002
New Zealand
+64 (0)3 332 4052
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Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

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If you are a nature and animal lover, Willowbank Wildlife Reserve will only increase your love for the wildlife. Her …
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60 Hussey Rd
Christchurch, CAN, New Zealand
+64 3 359 6226
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Sumner Beach

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Generations of Cantabrians (locals) have promenaded down the Esplanade, which overlooks this idyllic stretch of ocea …
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Sumner Beach
The Esplanade
Christchurch, CAN 8008
New Zealand
+64 3 379 9629
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International Antarctic Centre

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This is as close as most of us will get to the real South Pole. This interactive experience takes you on a journey o …
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International Antarctic Centre
38 Orchard Rd
Christchurch, CAN 8053
New Zealand
+64 3 353 7798 (Venue)
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TranzAlpine Experience

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This full-day tour includes lunch and afternoon tea, a farm visit and a jet-boat ride. Enjoy the spectacular scenery …
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Departure locations vary
Christchurch, CAN, New Zealand
+64 (0)3 3599 133
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Unscheduled - Upper Hutt

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Trail Bike Riding Akatarawa Forest

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Akatarawa Forest is a beautiful forest with many trails and old logging roads that are used by trail motorbikes. Fre …
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Karapoti Road via Akatarawa Road
Upper Hutt, WGN 5372
New Zealand
+64 4 802 4860(Tourist Information)
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Unscheduled - Wellington

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Fly By Wire

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Fifty minutes north of Wellington is the adventure ride that is due to take the world by storm. Soaring 20 stories a …
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State Highway One, BP Service Station
Wellington, WGN 6010
New Zealand
+64 4 384 1338
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Bungy Extreme

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Strapped into a two-seat metal bench between two crane towers attached to bungy cords that throw you 100 feet into t …
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Bungy Extreme
Corner Taranaki Street & Courtenay Place
Wellington, WGN 6001
New Zealand
+64 4 382 8458
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Karori Wildlife Sanctuary

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The Karori Wildlife Sanctuary is an ambitious 250 hectare project intended to restore and protect native flora and f …
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Karori Wildlife Sanctuary
31 Waiapu Rd
Wellington, WGN 6005
New Zealand
+64 4 920 9200
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Unscheduled - Manukau City

In 101 trips

Auckland Botanic Gardens

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This 65 hectare garden opened in 1982 and has become Auckland's premier horticultural showcase. With a full selectio …
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Auckland Botanic Gardens
102 Hill Road
Manukau City, AUK 2105
New Zealand
+64 9 267 1457
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Unscheduled - Wairarapa

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Cape Palliser

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If you thought Wellington was windy, consider taking the long, but rewarding trip out to the far south-eastern coast …
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Eastern end of Palliser Bay
Wairarapa, New Zealand
+64 4 802 4860 (Visitor Information Centre)
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I would like to experience as much of New Zealand culture and landscape as possible.
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I just want to know more about your country to widen my information about your place. Specially about the peoples way of living, their culture and tradition and things that they are believing in.
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