Straddling the mighty Waikato River at the heart of the vast Waikato Plains lies Hamilton, the fourth largest city in New Zealand. Come here to discover the hot springs and horse-racing world of Matmata township; the rich Maori culture of Ngaruawahia and more hot springs at Waingaro; the surf and beaches of Raglan; and the antiques and Kentucky-like thoroughbred world of Cambridge. Hamilton is often overlooked as a travel destination but it's the ideal stop-off between Auckland in the north and the mountains and beaches in the south. If you are doing a New Zealand road trip, you have to visit Hamilton.
Combine Auckland, Hamilton and Rotorua with flights between cities. Flight into Auckland visit a 328 metre Sky Tower, a fantastic selection of bars, award-winning restaurants and cafes. Go canyoning and enjoy the sweeping white sand beaches. Up next go to Hamilton have fun in its black sand surf beaches and rolling green hills and underground adventure circuit, from awe-inspiring walks and baot rides under thousands of glowworms. Finish this magic trip in Rotorua where you will find spectacular geysers ,colourful crater lakes,and learn from Maori culture. This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Experience the Geothermal Wonders of Rotorua! ...and enjoy a unique thermal spa experience in its relaxing hot mineral spring bathing, spa therapies, teaming cliffs, volcanic craters, picturesque lake views and many more geothermal features.
This is one of the few glaciers in the world not receding because of global warming. The scenery changes every day on the glacier because it is constantly moving and new routes are always being made.
Queenstown is the centre for adventure tourism in New Zealand. The town is built around an inlet on Lake Wakatipu and has spectactular views of nearby mountains.