Lonely Planets local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to New Zealand.

Discover New Zealands most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Central Otagos stunning countryside by bike on the Lake Dunstan Trail; to gazing at the star-filled skies of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve; and climbing up Paritutu, the lava plug of an ancient volcano in Taranki.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planets New Zealand travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design thats easy to use so you can navigate New Zealand effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect advent