"Fred" wrote in message
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> "www.poms.co.uk" wrote in
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>> "patty" wrote in message
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>>> Hi,
>>> I posted a while back, my husband and I are going to do the power trip
>>> July 30-Aug 9. Our plan is to fly into Christchurch (from Sydney),
>>> Sunday night in Christchurch, drive to Queenstown, monday night in
>>> Queenstown, w/day trip to Milford sound, two days skiing at Treble
>>> Cone, then Friday AM drive Wanaka to Greymouth (past Franz Josef), stay
>>> in Hoepika(sp?) Friday night, Sat, walk on beach then drive to Picton,
>>> stay in Picton. Sunday, ferry to Wellington and the drive up the east
>>> coast towards Hawkes Bay, stay whereever, then Tuesday to Rotunda, and
>>> wednesday to Aukland.
>>> Crazy, I know, we have already decided we need to come back. We are not
>>> going to Campervan. Question is... Do we need to have a 4 wheel drive
>>> vehicle? I have been exploring websites and they seem to be hard to
>>> find!
>>> Opinions appreciated!
>>> Patty
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>> No you will not need need one.
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> Agreed - either rear or front wheel drive will do. And 'Hoepika' is
> Hokitika. Pronounced Hoe - ki (as in kit) ticker.
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P.S. For Rotunda - try Rotorua. (Pronounced row - tow - rue -ah)
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