Ultimate Tourism Travel Blog

With 23 Great Rides on the New Zealand Cycle Trail, there is something available for everyone. Find out which cycle trails are right for your clients. NORTH ISLAND Great Lake Trail Status: Sections Open Grade: Intermediate (3) Location: Central North Island The Great Lake Trail follows the western shore of Lake Taupo, New Zealand’s largest lake, from Whakaipo Bay to Waihaha. Once complete it will provide 93 km of all-weather riding through pristine native forest, with stunning views across Lake Taupo to the Tongariro National Park. Riders will have the option of riding the full trail over two to three days, or choosing shorter riding options to suit your fitness, experience and the time you have available.  A water taxi will be available to drop you and your bike at various access points along the trail and there will also be the option having your bags delivered to your overnight destination. Hauraki Rail Trail Status: Open Grade: Easiest (1) Location: Waikato The H

New Zealand is an otherworldly, photogenic and friendly country offering visitors unbeatable changes for adventure and exploration. The rugged islands are home to dense native forests, mountains, beaches, glaciers, thermal regions and fiords that have been well-preserved by the environmentally-conscious government and culture. New Zealand is a place where traditional Maori culture mixes with modernity in cosmopolitan cities, charming villages and vast expanses of untouched wilderness. Pristine and heavenly, the island nation has something for everyone, including the following toptourist attractions in New Zealand. 10 Coromandel Peninsula flickr/ Seamoor This north-eastern peninsula is famous for its white and golden sand beaches that frame magnificent coastal scenery, forests perfect for days of exploration and other natural wonders. Start your visit in Thames, a small but picturesque city with a rich history of gold mining. Don’t miss a stop at Hot Water Beach, where visitors