Focusing travel plans on New Zealand’s south and all its jewels is never a bad idea. Jump on a bike and immerse yourself in these regions collectively known as the Southern Way, home to seven of the 23 premier cycle routes that constitute Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand, as Kia Ora Magazine outlines.
On and near the Great Rides network, which runs the length of the country, visitors can take in wildly diverse sights and experiences, but let's concentrate on the Southern Way’s spectacular seven, on and off-trail, with some of their star offerings and hidden gems.
