A road trip from Auckland to Queenstown is one of the best ways to explore New Zealand. The itinerary can be completed in 14 days or extended, or you can start it reverse!

A road trip from Picton to Christchurch via Nelson and Golden Bay will be a drive you will never forget. Taking a longer way, you will be treated to magical views, gorgeous beaches, and beautiful national parks.

This return loop from Christchurch to Greymouth can be completed in 3 days or extended to a longer trip if you have the time.

Nelson to Christchurch walking the Abel Tasman National Park – 5 days

This short trip from Picton to Christchurch via Kaikoura will give you a wonderful insight of what the South Island has to offer.

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A road trip from Auckland to Queenstown is one of the best ways to explore New Zealand. The itinerary can be completed in 14 days or extended, or you can start it reverse!

A road trip from Picton to Christchurch via Nelson and Golden Bay will be a drive you will never forget. Taking a longer way, you will be treated to magical views, gorgeous beaches, and beautiful national parks.

This return loop from Christchurch to Greymouth can be completed in 3 days or extended to a longer trip if you have the time.

Nelson to Christchurch walking the Abel Tasman National Park – 5 days

This short trip from Picton to Christchurch via Kaikoura will give you a wonderful insight of what the South Island has to offer.