Queenstown

Queenstown and Tiki Trail, in New Zealand’s South Island, offer stunning natural beauty, perfect for travelers and photographers alike. Queenstown is the adventure capital of New Zealand, boasting bungee jumping and jet boating, and offers a laidback atmosphere perfect for relaxing. There are numerous picturesque lakes, rivers and streams that are popular for fishing, swimming and kayaking.

The Tiki Trail, running from Queenstown to the picturesque Te Anau, is a great way to explore the backcountry and take in the rural charms of New Zealand. With breathtaking mountain and forest views, this dramatic road trip will take you through winding roads and around steep cliffs, before reaching the stunning seascapes and golden beaches near Te Anau. Along the Tiki Trail, travelers can explore some of New Zealand’s unique villages and towns, such as Toby and Frankton. You will find a variety of activities, ranging from camping and hiking to art galleries, farm visits and sightseeing. There are also a number of wineries and vineyards scattered around, perfect for enjoying a glass of local Pinot Noir or Sauvignon Blanc while admiring the stunning scenery.