Lonely Planet Beste Rondreizen Nieuw-Zeeland Gids 3e Editie

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet’s New Zealand’s Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion highlights 25 remarkable drives, spanning 3-day escapes to 2-week adventures, and guides you through famous coastlines, island scenery, and wine-country routes. From cruising the Bay of Islands to wandering Waiheke Island’s vineyard restaurants and spotting marine life along the Kaikoura Coast, the book helps you plan a Kiwi road trip tailored to your interests and pace. It’s a practical, navigable companion for exploring New Zealand by car, with clear guidance on routes, stops, and timing.

Inside the guide you’ll find itineraries for classic road trips plus lesser-known drives, supported by expert advice to pick routes that suit your needs. Expect full-colour route maps, easy-to-read directions, detours for local highlights, and tools to link driving segments seamlessly. Insider tips help you travel like a local, while stretch-your-legs suggestions point to memorable experiences outside the car. Essential information is presented for quick reference, including hours of operation, phone numbers, and websites, complemented by honest reviews across budget ranges. The guide 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.

Features

• 25 amazing drives
• 3-day to 2-week itineraries
• Full-colour route maps and directions
• Detours to local highlights
• Insider tips for local travel
• Essential info: hours, contacts, websites

Features

• Link Your Trip connects driving routes
• Stretch Your Legs: activities outside the car
• Honest reviews for varying budgets
• Lavish colour photography throughout