Ben Lomond Track

This 11-day, adventure packed South Island, New Zealand road trip itinerary is the ultimate guide for first time travelers to New Zealand -- one of the most beautiful places on Earth. 🇳🇿 After traveling around the South Island, New Zealand quickly became one of our favorite countries. The South Island is known for being more extreme in beauty. You'll see glaciers, fiords (the iconic Milford Sound), the Southern Alps mountain range, and so much more. Whether you're booking a camper van (like we did) or renting a car, this adventure-packed guide will help you plan your next South Island road trip adventure. In this guide, you will find:👇 -Our full 11-day road trip itinerary with over 50 stops focused on nature and outdoorsy locations (including 16 bonus stops⭐️) - 17 jaw dropping hiking trails -Suggested packing list -What to know if you fly a drone -Tips on renting a van and car camping -5 star campsites with bathrooms + views Follow this guide for a guaranteed amazing outdoorsy vacation in New Zealand with days full of adventure. Make sure to follow us over on Instagram @travelersforgood for more outdoor travel tips and destinations!

Here to offer some of my top tips for visiting Queenstown, a place close to my heart like many, because who can visit the adventure capital and not fall in love right?

Discover New Zealand’s South Island through this curated map, packed with scenic highlights, outdoor adventures, and lesser-known treasures. A perfect companion for your next journey!