Taupō to Levin

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:07 PM

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Taupo to Levin

Language

The official language of New Zealand is English, and it is spoken by the vast majority of the population. However, there are also a number of other languages spoken in New Zealand, including Maori, which is the indigenous language of the country.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). It is divided into 100 cents.

Distance

The distance from Taupo to Levin is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Levin from Taupo.

• By car: The drive from Taupo to Levin takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
• By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service from Taupo to Levin. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
• By train: There is no direct train service from Taupo to Levin. However, you can take a train from Taupo to Palmerston North and then transfer to a bus to Levin.
• By plane: There are no direct flights from Taupo to Levin. However, you can fly from Taupo to Wellington and then take a bus to Levin.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Taupo to Levin will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following:

• By car: NZD 40-60 for petrol
• By bus: NZD 30-50
• By train: NZD 60-80
• By plane: NZD 100-150

Best time to go

The best time to visit Levin is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Levin is also a beautiful place to visit during the winter months (June to August), when the snow-capped mountains provide a stunning backdrop to the city.

What to Eat

Levin has a variety of restaurants and cafes that offer a wide range of cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Fish and chips: A classic New Zealand dish that is made with fresh fish that is battered and fried. It is often served with chips (fries) and tartar sauce.
• Lamb: New Zealand is known for its lamb, which is considered to be some of the best in the world. Lamb can be cooked in a variety of ways, including roasted, grilled, or stewed.
• Pavlova: A meringue-based dessert that is topped with fruit and cream. It is a popular dessert in New Zealand and Australia.

Where to Go

Levin has a number of attractions that are worth visiting, including:

• Te Manawa Museum: This museum tells the story of Levin and the surrounding region. It has a variety of exhibits on topics such as history, art, and culture.
• Horowhenua Lake: This lake is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming. It is also a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the scenery.
• Levin Adventure Park: This park has a variety of activities for all ages, including a water slide, a go-kart track, and a mini golf course.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Taupo to Levin?

The best way to get from Taupo to Levin is by car. The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

How much does it cost to travel from Taupo to Levin?

The cost of traveling from Taupo to Levin will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to spend approximately NZD 40-60 by car, NZD 30-50 by bus, NZD 60-80 by train, and NZD 100-150 by plane.

What is the best time to visit Levin?

The best time to visit Levin is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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