New Zealand
A cinematic wonderland of glacial fjords, ancient rainforests, bubbling geothermal plains, and Maori culture — New Zealand offers nature in its purest, most dramatic form. Whether you’re chasing the Southern Lights in the far south or soaking in a forest-fringed hot tub in Rotorua, every experience here is deeply immersive, soul-stirring, and uniquely Kiwi.
Christchurch
TranzAlpine Rail
Botanic Gardens & Avon River
Street Art & New Regent Street
Tram Restaurant Dining
Travel to the New Zealand with Amaavi
Spend a night here to start or end your trip — Christchurch is peaceful and often underrated.
Seasonal & Weather Considerations
Understanding New Zealand seasonal nuances ensures smoother travel:
Summer (Dec–Feb):
Beaches, hikes, and long days. Peak season — book early.
Autumn (Mar–May):
Crisp air, golden foliage, fewer crowds. Ideal for wine & road trips.
Winter (Jun–Aug):
Snow sports, glacier hikes, and stargazing.
Spring (Sep–Nov):
Waterfalls at full power, blooming lupins, and perfect for photographers.
Amaavi Insights:
SIM Cards:
Spark or Vodafone SIMs available at airports and stores.
- Buy in advance.
- Check your device compatibility.
- Monitor your data usage.
Accessibility & Travel Ease
New Zealand Dollar (NZD). Credit cards widely accepted.
English (official); Māori is widely represented.
Use domestic flights, InterCity buses, and scenic rail like the TranzAlpine.
Amaavi Smart Add-Ons
Heli-Hike to Franz Josef Glacier
Hot Air Balloon over Canterbury Plains
Glowworm Kayaking in Lake McLaren (Tauranga)
Overnight Cruise on Doubtful Sound
Private Wine Tour in Central Otago
