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New Zealand Holiday

From gigantic glaciers to boiling hot springs, snow-capped mountain peaks to hidden underground caves and sandy beaches to native forests, there’s no shortage of wondrous things to explore on your trip to New Zealand.

New Zealand Hotel + Flights

While there are 19,650 hotels starting at ₹10,948 a night on offer here, you’re likely to get more bang for your buck if you bundle your hotel and flight bookings. With Expedia’s New Zealand holiday packages you can also include experiences and car rental. If you’ve set your sights on checking out some of New Zealand’s spectacular natural wonders like Milford Sound, why not add a guided tour to your hotel and flight package?

Your New Zealand Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Auckland Airport is located on the North Island and is often the first port of call for travellers. After you’ve settled into your hotel room, head straight to the Sky Tower. This icon is over 1000 feet tall and offers dazzling panoramic views of the city.

  • Day 3-4: For more unique urban adventures, head south to the national capital, Wellington. A little over an hour away by plane, this compact city is the political and cultural hub of the country. Pay a visit to Parliament House to learn all about the region’s history and parliamentary processes.

  • Day 5-7: You can’t spend time in New Zealand without exploring the beautiful South Island as well. For the ultimate scenic day trip, grab the keys to a rental car and make your way from Wellington to Christchurch. Switch off the engine and enjoy beautiful views from the ferry across Cook Strait, then cruise down the stunning south coast.

New Zealand Information

  • Join thousands of party-goers at the Pasifika Festival. Held annually, this weekend-long event is the largest of its kind in the world and celebrates the Pacific region’s cultures through powerful performances and mouthwatering food.

  • Spending most of your time in New Zealand’s cool little capital? Be sure to check out our Wellington Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • Browse our All Inclusive holidays in New Zealand for a truly stress-free holiday.

Things to do in New Zealand

Shopping

Discover Matakana Village, a charming shopping centre with a blend of city, business, and family vibes. In Queenstown, the Queenstown Mall offers a vibrant atmosphere for shopping and entertainment. Meanwhile, Papanui Road provides a delightful shopping area with a welcoming family and business environment.

Recreation

At Eden Park, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for those who enjoy active recreation. Experience ultimate relaxation at the Polynesian Spa, renowned for its soothing thermal pools. Alternatively, Blake Park offers serene walking trails and open spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Coronet Peak Ski Area, experience exhilarating skiing amidst breathtaking alpine scenery, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Splash Planet invites families to enjoy thrilling water rides and entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere. The Hooker Valley Track offers a stunning hiking adventure with picturesque views of the Southern Alps, ideal for nature lovers.

Nightlife

In Auckland, explore vibrant nightlife at the SkyCity Casino for gaming and entertainment, or enjoy live music at the Glasshouse. Wellington offers unique experiences at Cuba Street’s bars and eateries, while Queenstown's lively pubs and late-night clubs provide a thrilling atmosphere for adventurers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in New Zealand

New Zealand offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, featuring stunning beaches, picturesque parks, and serene lakes. With a variety of attractions that cater to families and those looking for a unique cultural experience, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, New Zealand promises a memorable holiday filled with diverse activities and natural beauty.

  • Hobbiton Movie Set: Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth at Hobbiton, where you can explore the iconic film set from 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit'. Enjoy a guided tour through lush gardens and charming hobbit holes, immersing yourself in the friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly vibes.
  • Sky Tower: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Auckland from the Sky Tower, the tallest structure in New Zealand. With its modern design and vibrant city vibes, you can enjoy a meal at the revolving restaurant or even try the thrilling SkyJump for an adrenaline rush.
  • Mount Cook National Park: Discover the stunning landscapes of Mount Cook National Park, featuring towering peaks and pristine lakes. This outdoor paradise offers a range of adventure activities, from hiking to stargazing, all amidst magnificent scenery.

Best time to go to New Zealand

The best time to visit New Zealand can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in New Zealand falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in New Zealand falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to New Zealand

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to New Zealand during the low season (May to June and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in New Zealand

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
The price is ₹9,520 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
₹9,520
₹10,948 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,598 reviews)
Excellent service, beautiful room, brilliant club lounge

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹25,419 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
₹25,419
₹29,232 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (574 reviews)
Clean room, amazing view deck, friendly front desk staff, free parking, wonderful breakfast.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Kamana Lakehouse
SkyCity Hotel

SkyCity Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹11,160 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹11,160
₹12,867 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,002 reviews)
Great service-friendly staff, nice room, comfortable bed and amenties in the same building and close by. Would definitely revisit again.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

SkyCity Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a New Zealand holiday package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with New Zealand packages starting from just . You'll have the flexibility to combine your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a few tours and activities to your travel itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to New Zealand?
One of the easiest ways to save dollars (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, rental cars, flights and activities — we've got them all. Pick a combination that suits you and watch your savings grow. We know a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide, which lets you customize your New Zealand getaway.
Where should I stay in New Zealand?
Auckland is a great city to visit. This city is where you'll find well-known sights including Sky Tower and University of Auckland. Christchurch also draws in many wanderers eager to explore some of the best attractions in New Zealand. They include Lyttelton Harbour and New Brighton Beach.
What are the top hotels in New Zealand?
Take a look at Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport and M Social Auckland. They're top picks for lots of travellers to Auckland. If Queenstown is on your itinerary, Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel and Ramada Queenstown Central are two top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my New Zealand holiday?
Savvy travellers always book early. Airlines generally release flight tickets nearly 12 months in advance, and this is a great opportunity to land some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to use up all your holiday days in a few weeks? That's alright! Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia New Zealand travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can shape your New Zealand travel package however you want. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like tours and activities. The more you bundle, the bigger your savings!
What should I know before booking a New Zealand travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the wallet than individually booking all you need for your trip. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a pretty penny. No matter your holiday plans, you're bound to find a package to suit your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a New Zealand Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to pick from globally. With all that choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to New Zealand will be a breeze.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my New Zealand holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your New Zealand holiday package — you can cancel or change your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We realise your circumstances can suddenly change, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're ready to help.

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