If you're not a fan of Lord of the Rings - don't worry, the South Island of New Zealand is more than Hobbits. Think marvellous mountains, dramatic coastlines, bungee-jumping off bridges and untouched nature unlike anywhere in the world. From Queenstown, you'll be able to explore the South Island's wonders from the tip of your finger.
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Explore the rugged reaches of the South Island on this six-day trip with Intrepid from...
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Explore lakes, mountains and rivers on this three-day Wanaka retreat, taking in...
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Cycle New Zealand's South Island, from Queenstown to Middlemarch’s Otago plains. Follow...
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