Off the Beaten Track in New Zealand

New Zealand has become an increasingly popular long-haul destination, and rightly so, as it has so much to offer in terms of scenery, wildlife, activities, food and wine, as well as the wonderful Kiwi hospitality.

However, being a relatively small country, some of its more renowned areas can get a little busy during the peak visiting months of January and February.

Avoiding the crowds

One way to avoid the crowds is to consider travelling during the quieter (but equally beautiful) spring or autumn seasons. However, another alternative is to steer slightly off the beaten track, experiencing everything that New Zealand is famous for, but in slightly lesser-known areas.