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Subject: Re: NZ/AU Nov 6-28 road tripping Posted on: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 22:50:30 NZST

You have to try this while your in the south island.
http://www.elmwildlifetours.co.nz/



"Downunder" wrote in message
news:dBC%c.102$hM5.5684@nnrp1.ozemail.com.au...
> Larry
> South Island New Zealand will have the best scenery in NZ. You could
easily
> spend 14 days just on the South Island.
>
> There are many walks that take from five minutes to 2 hours. Many are at
the
> Dept Conservation Campsites, but all are well signposted and most good
> roadmaps have walks marked. Even just stopping at some of the camping
spots
> along the Milford Sound road gives access to being able to meander
alongside
> the river (wonderful, even in the rain at 4 degrees C).
>
> Make sure you take your raincoats and I believe at that time ofyear some
> personal insect repellant is advisable as well.
>
> Read this report on motorhoming holiday in NZ at
> http://www.reservationheaven.com/wiki/index.php?NZ%20Trip%20Descriptions
>
> I see others have provided some good input on Australian drives already in
> earlier posts.
> Cheers
>
> Matt
> Reservation Heaven dot com
>
> If you can still book one, I'd suggest a campervan (mobile home. Britz and
> Pacific Horizon are just two of the serveral hire co.s. I'd recommend
> Pacific Horizon as we were treated well by them and heard no bad stories
> from other users, unlike some companies not mentioned here.
> "lmoy" wrote in message
> news:haqdnVOW5u1NhqPcRVn-iw@giganews.com...
> > I'd like to do a driving tour of NZ and visit Australia as well. Mostly
> > looking for scenery in NZ. Don't mind walking a bit but not much for
long
> > day hikes. Haven't started looking into packages and planned
itineraries
> > but open to suggestions.
> >
> > Larry
> >
> >
>
>


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