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Under $250
Stay in a luxurious executive room at Christchurch's Parkview on Hagley and get the use of a rental car with unlimited kilometres. The room and car deal is $235 per night for two people.
Contact: Wotif.com, 0800 092 441
On the web: wotif.com
Under $390
Find the best airfares to Beijing and match it with an accommodation and tour package priced from $387 each, twin-share. You'll get a two-night stay, breakfasts and one lunch, return coach transfers and private day tours to the Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs. Travel by October 31 (some close-out dates apply) and book by March 2.
Contact: House of Travel, 0800 838 747
On the web: houseoftravel.co.nz
Under $1400
Return airfares from Auckland to Norfolk Island, six nights at Tradewinds in a three- bedroom country home, and bonuses that include a seventh night free, a rental car and a half-day island tour are priced from $1399 each, per adult (share six). Book by March 31 for travel between March 1 and September 26.
Contact: Our Pacific, 0800 908 888
On the web: ourpacific.co.nz
Under $1950
Get to the Bledisloe Cup in Sydney in August with return flights from Auckland or Wellington, accommodation, your match ticket, an official All Blacks polar fleece, plus a Sydney Harbour cruise. Prices start at $1929 each, twin-share. Travel between August 21 and 23.
Contact: House of Travel, 0800 838 747
On the web: houseoftravel.co.nz