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Bungee jumping, Queenstown, New Zealand Bungee jumping New Zealand Remove
In October12°C14 rainy days
Flying time14h 10mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stay3–4 nights in Queenstown
Best forAdventure seekers · Groups of friends · Solo travellers
The feel of itAdrenal, scenic, faintly absurd
Where people stayQueenstown town centreor Frankton
Getting aroundManageable without a car
Money and languageNZDEnglish and Māori
AccommodationExpensive

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