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The Drive from Queenstown to Christchurch #1

Posted by nztravelguide

... , the Canterbury Plains and on then to the city of Christchurch. Stop to see the giant salmon at Rakaia the home to salmon fishing in New Zealand. Good cafe there too..... more info at www.newzealandtravelguide.net photos at - and the video on the ...

South Island itinerary

Posted by nztravelguide

... 1 - Pick up vehicle at Christchurch airport. Well...........let's get going so we can enjoy the scenic wonders of this beautiful New Zealand. From Christchurch let's head south on route 1 crossing the famous Rakaia River and the home of the giant salmon. ...

South Island itinerary

Posted by nztravelguide

... a 2 hour drive to Christchurch so you got time to get there for the 4:30 flight. On the way back you may wish to stop at Pukeko Junction gallery and wine shop south of Amberley on route one......great shop...take hoe some good New Zealand wine!

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