Tour and Travel Advice - New Zealand
Last Updated: 17th May 2012
More Tour and Travel Advice for: Australia, USA & Canada, Australia and New Zealand
Planning a Trip Away
Choosing a tour | Tips on Saving for a Trip
What to pack
New Zealand can see four seasons in one day and choosing what to pack is an important decision.
Suggested Packing List | Laptops | Digital Memory Storage | Guide Books and Maps | Power Adapeters | Shoes and Footwear
Luggage
Suitcases? Backpacks? Weight restrictions? More of what you need to know for your tour in New Zealand…
Overnight bags | Suitcase or Backpack ? | Luggage Limits | Day Bag | Carry on Luggage
Health, Safety and Security
New Zealand is a very safe and friendly place, there are however a few steps you may like to take to further ensure an even safer and more comfortable tour.
Avoiding Jet Lag | Health | Vaccinations | Security
Money Matters
Exchange rates, credit cards, cash machines and how to get your hands on Kiwi cash – it’s all here.
Exchange Rates and Currency Conversion | Cash Machines | Banks | Credit Cards | Spending Money | Travellers Cheques
Age Considerations in New Zealand
What’s the legal drinking age in New Zealand? How old are the people on our tours? Find out!
Age restrictions for travelling with Contiki | Age of people on tour | Average Age of People on Tour | Drinking Ages
Getting Places
Here’s the easiest and best ways to get to our hotels and starting points for our tours in New Zealand!
Auckland Airport to the Mercure Hotel | Christchurch Airport to Bealey’s Hotel | Queenstown Airport to the Queensotwn Lodge | Wellington Airport to the Able Tasman Hotel
Before you go
Things to get organized before you leave for New Zealand.
Travel Insurance | Visas | Contiki Travel Documents | Passports
On Tour
What you can expect while on tour in NZ.
Pre Departure Meeting | How many people are on a tour? | What if you miss the coach?
World Wide Weather and Time Zones
Find out what time is is where and what the weather will be like by following the links below.
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