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MoaTours 2020 Domestic Travel Advisory

This is our news stream with the latest travel information and updates for domestic travellers on our MoaTours Small Group Escapes for 2020 and beyond, considering the current Covid 19 Pandemic. For anyone booked on our tours with specific questions please get in touch with our team directly.

This news stream is for domestic travellers on our MoaTours Small Group Escapes shown on this website only, for international visitors on our MoaTrek Small Group Tours please read this stream on our MoaTrek website here.

Please be mindful that this is a fast moving situation that can change at any time.

Birdwoods Cafe in Hawkes Bay - Regional Dining in New Zealand

New Zealand's best regional dining

02/03/2020

After a recent jaunt around our beautiful country I’m writing to tell you about something that was a most delightful surprise: dining out in regional New Zealand. Don’t baulk!

Guests on the Nile River Rainforest Train

Undiscovered Rail Journeys of New Zealand

03/02/2020

New Zealand has some fantastic rail journeys like the TranzAlpine and the Taieri Gorge Railway, but there are also some wonderful smaller railways in unexpected corners of the country too. In this article we highlight some of our favourite undiscovered rail journeys enjoyed by guests on our Small Group Escapes.

Scenic Cruise with Chaddy's Lifeboat to New Plymouth's Sugar Loaf Islands

NZ's best Scenic Cruises & Boat Trips

02/01/2020

Whether it's exploring our coastline, fiords, sounds, lakes or rivers, getting out on the water is a must-do for any Kiwi holiday. In our latest travel article we introduce our favourite Scenic Cruises & Boat Trips from the Far North to the Deep South...

Ocean views from Nugget Point Lighthouse in Otago

Do I need insurance for domestic travel?

01/12/2019

Should New Zealanders take out travel insurance when they're travelling in their own country? Here's a summary of how domestic travel insurance works and how it could protect you on your next holiday.

Travel Insurance

Travel Tips

Tracy from MoaTours at the Lake Tarawera Lookout

Meet the MoaTours Team - Tracy & Andrew

01/11/2019

Meet Tracy from MoaTours down in the Rotorua Lakes region as she talks to Kiwi Guide Andrew about her recent holiday to the East Cape, make sure you watch for her to turn the tables on him!

Kiwi Guide

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