Visit New Zealand And Bring Home Unforgettable Memories

Submitted by: Michiel Van Kets

New Zealand is the perfect destination for those who enjoy traveling alone. The country is small enough to easily find your way around and lodging is affordable and the people welcoming and affable. Part of the fun of traveling is to plan your own schedule and travel preparations, decide for yourself where to go, when, and for how many days. New Zealand is about free choice and independence with its spectacular mountains and diverse scenery.

The main cities in New Zealand are Auckland and Christchurch, and Wellington the capital. Other cities of interest include Napier and Nelson, Tauranga and Rotorua. Queenstown ought to be a stopover in this captivating and exceptional country.

The landscape in New Zealand offers a wealth of natural delights with fiords and glaciers, mountains and rivers, striking beaches and lush forests and lakes.

Many travelers visit New Zealand for its range of exciting activities, you can easily find something much closer to home if it is a beach holiday you want, and here you will experience something truly unique. Water based activities can be experienced in the seas, on one of the numerous lakes or in a swiftly-flowing river, from surfing and deep sea diving to boogey boarding, kayaking, parasailing or fishing.

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If it is the ultimate excitement you are after there are plenty of opportunities for white or black water rafting, jet boating or four wheel drive practice. The Bridge walk entails scaling the Auckland Harbour Bridge where some of the best views of Auckland can be seen, or head to the 192m Auckland Sky Tower and bungee jump off the top, plummeting at a speed of 75kph.

For those who like to stay on firm ground then a walk in the bush can offer some spectacular hiking trails or take off to the mountains for a hike, snowboarding or skiing. Whether you need a Sydney hotel with all possible amenities, cheap accommodation in Dunedin or budget hotels in Napier, have a look online for affordable rates.

Whale watching is possible in Kaikoura on the South Island. A leading centre for whale watching it is possible to view sperm whales here that can grow to more than 15m long. Orca Whales are also spotted between December to March, and humpback whales in June and July.

Penguins are an amusing species as they dive and swoop like other birds do in the air, whilst on land they waddle along upright. There are 3 three species of penguin around New Zealand, the Korora is the world s smallest at only 25cm tall and can be seen at The Marlborough Sounds, Akaroa Harbour, Oamaru and Stewart Island. The rare hoiho, has a striking yellow eye band sweeping back from each yellow eye and can be spotted at the Otago Peninsula, and along the South Otago Coast. And the Fiordland crested penguin is one of the worlds rarest found in Fiordland and Stewart Island. Book your cheap hotels online NZ before you travel to avoid disappointment as you don t want to miss these beautiful creatures.

New Zealand s bird populace is worthy of note and certain to keep you busy with more than 80 kinds of seabird breeds found on the seashore, some only found within New Zealand whilst others migrate here from thousands of miles away. Uncommon national species can be seen at various locations including Tiritiri Matangi Island in Auckland s Hauraki Gulf, Motuara Island in the Marlborough Sounds, and Kapiti Island.

There is a broad range of lodging choices to suit your price range, from luxury to a shoestring budget. Finding cheap hotels in New Zealand around the country is an easy process and there are ample pickings for the free thinking traveler.

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About the Author: Michiel Van Kets provides article services for Tim Brooks who works for Cheaper Than Hotels New Zealand which helps travellers find the right hotel at the right price.

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