Great Kiwi Trips

18/02/2025

Christchurch is a city full of personality and surprises 😍 From sipping wine on a tram 🚋 to punting along the Avon River 🌿, this 3-night adventure will have you experiencing the best of this unique destination. If you think you know Christchurch, think again. Ready to dive in?

11/02/2025

🍁 Planning an autumn trip to New Zealand? 🍂
From vibrant foliage to crisp days, New Zealand is a must-see this season! We’ve put together the ultimate packing guide to help you get ready for all the adventures ahead. 🧳
👉 Check it out in the comments! 👇

03/02/2025

🐑 Why The White Lotus Would Never Be Filmed in New Zealand 🐑

In New Zealand, the greatest “drama” might be a sheep getting loose or deciding whether to have a second helping of pavlova. No over-the-top resorts—just stunning nature and understated luxury.

👉 Read the full blog in the comments!

28/01/2025

“Rotorua is alive, and I don’t just mean the geothermal wonders that bubble up from the earth – I mean the vibrancy of its people and culture.” 🌋✨

Curious yet? You won’t believe the geothermal magic (and adventure) Rotorua has to offer. Ready to explore?
👇 Link in comments!

22/01/2025

Ready for the ultimate Kiwi adventure? 🌿 Discover New Zealand on your own terms — without the crowds and rigid schedules. 🙌

14/01/2025

🚂 Embark on New Zealand’s Most Scenic Train Journeys! 🌄

Ever dreamed of exploring New Zealand at a slower pace? Train travel offers the perfect way to experience the country’s stunning landscapes up close, from the rugged Southern Alps to sparkling Pacific coastlines. Whether you’re a nature lover, foodie, or history buff, there’s a scenic rail journey just for you! 🏞️

Here are some of our favorite Kiwi train adventures: ✨ TranzAlpine – Conquer the Southern Alps 🌊 Coastal Pacific – Cruise the breathtaking Pacific Coast 🌋 Northern Explorer – Journey through volcanic landscapes 🏙️ Auckland City Rail – Explore urban charm with a scenic twist

And so much more! 🚞

11/01/2025

Ready to go from 'Saved' to 'Booked'? 🏞️✈️
Turn your social media travel dreams into reality with expert New Zealand trip planning. Whether it’s epic adventures or hidden gems, let us help you plan your perfect getaway.
www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/new-zealand-trip-planning

17/12/2024

Forget snow—Christmas in New Zealand means beach BBQs, stunning landscapes, and pavlova! 🌴🍰 Curious?

Discover how Kiwis celebrate the holiday season in the sun and what makes it so special. 🌟
👉 www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/christmas-in-new-zealand

14/12/2024

Think New Zealand is just sheep and kiwifruit? Think again! 🐑🥝 From world-class dairy to top-tier meat and Kiwi tunes rocking the globe 🎶, we’re making waves in more ways than one.
🔗 www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/new-zealands-top-3-exports

28/11/2024

🌞 Packing for New Zealand this summer? 🏖️

We’ve shared our ultimate packing list, but DID WE FORGET ANYTHING? 😅

19/11/2024

🚐 Thinking about hiring an RV or campervan in New Zealand? Before you do, read this! We reveal the hidden costs and why it might not be your best bet. 👀 Plus, discover a better way to explore Aotearoa! 🌟

www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/hiring-an-rv-or-campervan-in-new-zealand

📷: Miles Holden

12/11/2024

Whether you’re a Lord of the Rings fan or not, New Zealand has something for everyone.
Explore iconic locations and hidden gems that will appeal to anyone—even non-Ringers! 🌿✨
www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/new-zealand-lord-of-the-rings-hidden-gems

05/11/2024

🗺️ Planning a Trip to New Zealand? Here Are the Essential Questions You Need to Know! 🇳🇿

Dreaming of stunning landscapes, adrenaline-packed adventures, and incredible Kiwi culture? Before you pack your bags, make sure you're ready with the right info!

💡 When is the best time to visit New Zealand?
🚗 How do you tackle those long drives across the islands?
🌟 Can you visit both islands in one trip?

We’ve answered these common questions and more in our latest blog post to help you plan the ultimate Kiwi adventure! From peak travel seasons to insider tips on road trips, it’s all here.

https://www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/questions-about-visiting-new-zealand

29/10/2024

🌟 Need a Break from the US Election Madness? 🌍

If the political season has you feeling overwhelmed, it’s time to escape to New Zealand! With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and outdoor adventures, Aotearoa offers the perfect getaway to recharge your mind and spirit.

At Great Kiwi Trips, we craft personalized itineraries just for you! Whether you're looking to relax on pristine beaches, explore lush rainforests, or dive into local culinary delights, we've got you covered.

👉 Ready to plan your dream escape? Contact us today and discover the wonders of New Zealand far from the political noise!

https://www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/escape-to-new-zealand

22/10/2024

🌏✨ Ready for Your New Zealand Adventure? ✨🌏

Kia ora, travel lovers! Are you dreaming of exploring the stunning landscapes of New Zealand for the first time? 🥝🇳🇿 Check out our latest blog, Best New Zealand Itineraries for First-Time Visitors, and discover how to make the most of your journey!

From thrilling bungee jumps in Queenstown to immersing yourself in Māori culture in Rotorua, we have something for every type of traveler. Whether you're into heart-pumping adventures, cultural explorations, or simply soaking in nature's beauty, we’ve got you covered! 🏞️🏙️

Why choose a customised itinerary?
Because your travel experience should reflect your unique interests! Let us help you design the perfect Kiwi adventure tailored just for you. 🗺️💚

👉 Ready to start planning?

Join us at Great Kiwi Trips to discover customizable itineraries perfect for first-time visitors to New Zealand. Create your dream adventure today!

15/10/2024

🌟 What Are the Top 10 Things to Do in Auckland? 🌟

Find out in our latest blog post! From breathtaking views at the Sky Tower to the lively atmosphere of Viaduct Harbour, we’ve compiled the must-see attractions in Auckland’s City Centre for your Auckland City Antics adventure.

Curious? Click to discover more and start planning your unforgettable trip! ➡️ https://www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/top-10-things-to-do-in-auckland

08/10/2024

🌟 New post alert! 🌟 Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to explore New Zealand's stunning landscapes. Our latest blog post shares the ultimate packing guide for your spring adventures, covering everything from layering essentials to outdoor gear. Whether you're hiking in the mountains or strolling through vibrant cities, we've got tips to keep you prepared and comfortable.

Check it out and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Aotearoa!

👉 https://www.greatkiwitrips.com/post/packing-for-spring-in-new-zealand

We’d love to hear your packing tips or experiences—share them in the comments!

01/10/2024

✈️ Beat the jet lag monster and explore New Zealand refreshed! Check out our tips! 🌞

From hydration to soaking up the sun, get ready to explore Aotearoa refreshed. Learn how to overcome jet lag in New Zealand with our top tips!