Travellers to Queenstown should opt for centrally located Queenstown hotel accommodation at an elegant family hotel Queenstown such as Copthorne Hotel & Resort Queenstown Lakefront. During your stay, make it a point to experience some thrilling outdoor fun with an activity such as river rafting. The tour company Challenge Rafting offers a selection of fun filled half day trips on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers. Whilst a rafting trip along the Shotover River is ideal for ardent thrill seekers, Kawarau River is the best option for the novices to this exciting activity. The offered trips include refreshments, sauna/hot shower, specialist on-river clothing and courtesy coach transfers.
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New Zealand is a veritable paradise made up of lush forests, misty hills and clear rivers. It is the ideal place for ecotourism although the metropolitan areas are also quite popular. Auckland is located in New Zealand’s North Island and is the biggest metropolitan region in the country. The city is built over a volcanic field that consists of almost fifty extinct volcanoes. The region is sometimes called the ‘City of Sails’ after the many yachts that frequent the Hauraki Gulf and Waitemata Harbour. Auckland has quite a few interesting attractions such as the Auckland War Memorial Museum, the New Zealand National Maritime Museum and the Sky Tower.
Mount Eden also popularly known as the “Mountain of the Whau tree” is the 2nd highest mountain in Auckland. You can explore Mount Eden when you are vacationing in Auckland and interested in taking up an adventurous journey uphill. After an exhaustive mountain climbing, all you need is a comfortable