Preparing luggage for New Zealand? We tell you from our experience what to take and what not to put in the suitcase so that you do not leave anything or carry unnecessary things.
Think about when you will arrive, how long you will spend there and the type of activities you want to do to organize your luggage. Summer or winter clothes? Sports equipment, mountain clothes … everything will depend on your plan but here are some tips.
Keep In Mind When You Are Going To Travel
You must know what time of year you are going to travel. That is, if you are going to arrive in September or October, think that the winter is about to end and that you do not need more than 1 or 2 coats.
If you plan to arrive in March or April, think that winter will be starting and it would not be wrong if you put a coat and a raincoat in the suitcase because in New Zealand it can rain several times on the same day.
The weather in Auckland, for example, is very changeable, so it is advisable to wear a raincoat for rain or a light coat to put it on and take it off during the day. Here you can see a small outline of the seasons in New Zealand and also check more information about the weather in New Zealand.
Beware Of Excess Baggage!
When buying a plane ticket, pay attention to the luggage limit of each company. Some airlines allow you to check up to 40 kilos.
Think that the excess of luggage is very expensive or that it calculates well what you take not to have surprises! To give you an example, for spending 5 kilos more, you could pay 300 euros surcharge (80 euros per kilo!).…