Lonely Planet Best Road Trips New Zealand (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781837584543)

Lonely Planet's Best Road TripsNew Zealand reveals25 incredible escapes -with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road.

Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across New Zealand that range from 2-day escapes to adventures of a week or more, from motoring through the Southern
Alps, to relaxing in hot springs at Whitianga, and watching the marine wildlife at Kaikōura - and discover the freedom of the open road.

InsideLonely Planet's Best Road Trips New Zealand:

• Discover 25 open road escapes that range from 2 days to 10 days
• Each route featured includes easy-to-use maps, detailed directions and tips about when to go, duration, distance and how to link your trip to other drives
• Find the top stops and experiences as well as fun photo opportunities along the way
• 'Our Picks' section highlights the best drives for: Costal drives, food & drink, mountains, history, volcanoes
• Local travel experts share why they love each trip
• Essential 'Toolkit' on arriving, hiring the right car for your trip, getting around, local driving laws, accommodation, health and safety, and more
• Covers: Marlborough, Bay of Islands, Akaroa, West Coast, Central Plateau, Milford Sound, Waiheke Island, Kaikoura, Mackenzie Country, Waitomo Caves, Canterbury, Rotorua, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown and more

Hit the road with Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips New Zealand and discover breathtaking drives that offer a precious window into this very special region