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House of Travel Rangiora

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128 High Street
Rangiora
North Canterbury
7400
Monday
9:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
9:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
9:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday
10:00am - 12:30pm
Sunday
Closed


Welcome to House of Travel Rangiora


At House of Travel Rangiora we can offer endless ideas for the places you would like to visit and have been helping people travel throughout New Zealand and around the world since 1999.

We offer top quality holidays through our many suppliers, and we provide a 24 hour helpline for your emergency needs while overseas.

We have a team of 6 dedicated consultants who pride themselves on delivering the highest quality service for all of our client’s needs from finding the best prices to the hottest holiday destinations.

Whatever your ultimate holiday destination may be, let your journey start here at House of Travel Rangiora.

Jonathan Prager

Owner Operator


Meet the team

After 20 years in the travel industry, I am still as passionate as ever about travel and discovering new destinations. There are many great ways to enjoy a destination. For me, discovering and enjoying the local food is always a real highlight.
After 20 years in the travel industry, I am still as passionate as ever about travel and discovering new destinations. There are many great ways to enjoy a destination. For me, discovering and enjoying the local food is always a real highlight.
Originally from Bournemouth in the UK, I worked for a number of years for an independent family run company that specialised in cruising, living within 45 minutes of Southampton I have been lucky to have cruised with several cruise lines, I think cruising is a great way to travel and would be happy to share my experiences with you.
Originally from Bournemouth in the UK, I worked for a number of years for an independent family run company that specialised in cruising, living within 45 minutes of Southampton I have been lucky to have cruised with several cruise lines, I think cruising is a great way to travel and would be happy to share my experiences with you.
I have 25 + years experience in travel. Previously I was in the hotel industry and had a 6 month OE in the UK & Europe. Since then I have been able to travel widely with work & independently. I would be delighted to share the benefits of my experiences.
I have 25 + years experience in travel. Previously I was in the hotel industry and had a 6 month OE in the UK & Europe. Since then I have been able to travel widely with work & independently. I would be delighted to share the benefits of my experiences.

Lisa Cooper

Senior Travel Consultant
My passions are Travel & People which is why I love what I do! I love to share in the excitement of your travel planning and help create your dream holiday! I also understand there is not a one size fits all for travel and will ensure your holiday is individualised to you!
My passions are Travel & People which is why I love what I do! I love to share in the excitement of your travel planning and help create your dream holiday! I also understand there is not a one size fits all for travel and will ensure your holiday is individualised to you!

Paula Reweti

Senior Travel Consultant
I have been travel consulting for 2 year now. As my knowledge of the world grows so does my love for this job. Every day I love making travel arrangements and sending people off to explore and enjoy the world and its cultures.
I have been travel consulting for 2 year now. As my knowledge of the world grows so does my love for this job. Every day I love making travel arrangements and sending people off to explore and enjoy the world and its cultures.

What our customers have to say

  • Great help and advice
    Kevan & Lynda
  • Lovely friendly staff😊 Thank you Graham for all your help & expertise😊 Definitely recommend popping in for all your travel requirements😊
    Sue
  • Super helpful friendly people, thank you so much!!
    Alan
  • Friendly Fantastic Sorting out my travel itinerary
    Vicki

News and events

  • CLI Top 10 Badge 2024

    A GREAT BIG THANK YOU - #1 FOR CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

    We don’t like to brag, but we’re super proud to have been recognised as New Zealand’s number 1 brand for customer experience in Kantar’s Customer Leadership Index survey. This recognition means the world to us because they reflect our dedication to our customers, our customer first approach and enriching lives through travel.
  • Australia Discovery Evening Rangiora

    AUSTRALIA DISCOVERY EVENING

    Hi there,

    Discover Australia off the beaten track!

    You are invited to an AAT Kings Discovery Evening, exploring the off the beaten track areas of Australia, each itinerary offering amazing experiences.

    Roam Beyond the Ordinary, visiting incredibly unique places, such as the Big Winch 360degrees, a cinematic journey along South Australia’s Explorer Way. You may choose to dine in the desert, under the stars right next to Uluru, the choice is yours!

    Rangiora location to be confirmed – Please RSVP to book your place.

    When: Tuesday 25th March 2025
    Time: 6:00pm
    Where: Rangiora venue TBA

    RSVP
  • Rangiora Event

    VIKING RIVER & OCEAN PRESENTATION

    Hi there,

    Join us for an exclusive Viking River & Ocean cruise presentation!

    You’re invited to attend one of Viking’s complimentary information sessions to learn what makes Viking uniquely different, what’s new in the world of Viking River, ocean and expedition voyages, and some of the fascinating destinations you can explore with Viking.

    Their New Zealand Commercial Manager will be available to answer your questions and HOT Rangiora consultants can assist you in planning your next unforgettable journey. Plus, you’ll receive a special offer for joining us on the day.

    The Viking Explorer Sessions will introduce you to the Viking way of exploration, along with an overview of some of their most popular journeys. You’ll have the opportunity to interact with like-minded guests and ask questions specific to your holiday plans.

    When: Friday 4th April 2025
    Time: 11:00am
    Where: Rangiora Location TBA

    RSVP
  • Disney Adventure Park Suzanne Andrews

    Disneyland's 70th Anniversary Celebration

    Disneyland is gearing up to celebrate its 70th anniversary next year. Kicking off on May 16, 2025, celebrations at the "Happiest Place on Earth" will run through the summer of 2026. The festivities will include special décor, food and beverages, limited-time entertainment, and more.
  • IMG 0485 Melissa Wallace Italy

    Italy bans Airbnb self-check-ins

    Travellers to Italy will have an extra step now as Airbnb rentals will no longer use lockboxes for self-check-in, following a new law aimed at enhancing security and preventing terrorism. Guests must now coordinate directly with their hosts for check-in.

Our travel stories

Postcard from Namibia

What an amazing experience doing a safari in Namibia, South Africa, the scenery, wildlife and the people made this a trip of a lifetime...

Postcard from Cinque Terre

The Cinque Terre is a very memorable holiday for me as this is where my husband proposed! It is made up of 5 little seaside fishing villages...

Postcard from Hawai`i

Another memorable holiday, honeymoon in Hawai`i! We stayed on the mainland and hired a car to drive around the Northern beaches...

Postcard from Thailand

What an adventurous trip around Thailand! Starting in Chiang Rai, right up to the border of Myanmar by scooter!

Postcard from Paris

I love Paris!! I have been here a few times and it never loses the excitement!! One of my most favourite things I have done in Paris is the Fat Tyre Bike evening tour.

Our HOT Deals

  • Fully Escorted

    ITALY & FRANCE TOUR & RIVER CRUISE

    Departing 07 Jul 2025 - 27 day tour from
    $25,595
    per person twin share
    Includes: Return economy class flights from Christchurch to Europe on Singapore Airlines, 2 night stopover including late check out, return airport transfers, sightseeing and welcome dinner in Singapore, 10 day Globus Small Group Tour in Italy, return airport transfers & meals as per itinerary, Safety Net, flight from Rome to Paris, 3 nights in Paris including a welcome dinner & sightseeing, 8 day Avalon River Cruise from Paris on Avalon’s suite ship Tapestry II in a twin or double deluxe stateroom category E, all meals onboard including wine with dinner, Airport taxes, Port Charges & Gratuities, 1 night stopover in Singapore on return with early check-in.
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