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WELLINGTON, THE CAPITAL OF NEW ZEALAND IS EMBRACED BY A SPARKLING HARBOUR ON ONE SIDE AND HILLS ON THE OTHER. FEEL THE CREATIVE PULSE OF THIS COMPACT URBAN CITY WITH A NATURAL SOUL. WELLINGTON SETS THE NATIVE AND HISTORIC STORIES OF NEW ZEALAND AGAINST WORLD CLASS COFFEE, COCKTAILS, CUISINE AND A WORLD-LEADING FILM INDUSTRY.

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SOUTH ISLAND

Milford Sound

Fjordland National Park

Te Anau Nelson Picton Marlborough Blenheim Greymouth Kaikoura Hanmer Springs Fox Glacier Mount Cook Franz Josef Christchurch

Wanaka Queenstown SOUTH ISLAND

Invercargill

Stewart Island Dunedin

THE SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND OFFERS JAW DROPPING SCENERY THAT WILL STEAL YOUR HEART. RENOWNED FOR ITS MOUNTAINS, STUNNING BLUE GLACIERS, MAJESTIC FJORDS, PENINSULAS, ISLANDS, AND CHARMING WINE REGIONS. MARLBOROUGH AT THE TOP IS A NETWORK OF STUNNING WATERWAYS WHILE TO THE SOUTH KAIKOURA IS DESCRIBED AS THE SERENGETI OF THE SEA. THE LARGEST CITY ON THE SOUTH ISLAND IS CHRISTCHURCH AND IT’S OFTEN THE STARTING POINT FOR EXPLORING MORE OF THE ISLAND. THE SOUTHERN ALPS RUN ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE ISLAND, WITH MOUNT COOK THE HIGHEST PEAK, LOCATED IN AORAKI MT COOK NATIONAL PARK, ONE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK IS HOME TO MILFORD SOUND WITH ITS MAJESTIC SCENERY OF TOWERING MOUNTAIN FJORDS AND WATERFALLS, WHILE QUEENSTOWN AND WANAKA ARE ALPINE TOWNS THAT OFFER SKIING AND PLENTY OF ADVENTURE SPORTS.

THINGS TO DO • Join the Interislander ferry that connects the North & South Island passing through

Marlborough Sounds • Go whale watching in Kaikoura by cruise or by helicopter • Drive or take the Tranzalpine train journey to experience Arthurs Pass National Park • Enjoy a guided glacier walk or helicopter ride amidst the spectacular scenery of Fox or

Franz Josef Glacier • Visit Mount Cook National Park, home to the tallest mountain • In Queenstown take the gondola ride up to the top of Bob’s peak then ride the thrilling luge back down • Defy gravity with adrenalin pumping activities like bungy jumping, skydiving, ziplining or zorbing • Cruise Milford Sound - a famous fiord in

Fiordland National Park – known for towering

Mitre Peak, fur seals, penguins and dolphins

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