Title: Visit Murchison: 2026 Travel Guide for Murchison, Tasman Region | Expedia.com [Hotels in Murchison](https://expedia.com/Murchison-Hotels.d6034433.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Murchison](https://expedia.com/Murchison-Vacation-Rentals.d6034433.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Murchison](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Murchison.d6034433.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Murchison](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Murchison.d6034433.Car-Rental-Guide)[Murchison Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Murchison.d6034433.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Murchison ## Travel Guide ![The Buller river flowing through the forest covered upper Buller Gorge near the longest suspension bridge in NZ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034433/f1d41020-ea51-4474-858a-45b25ef93fc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Buller river flowing through the forest covered upper Buller Gorge near the longest suspension bridge in NZ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034433/f1d41020-ea51-4474-858a-45b25ef93fc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Stunning sunset @ the longest swing bridge in NZ ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6353319/21c67de9-b477-4890-b0f3-d07c851da988.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This was on my way to St Arnaud and the Nelson Lakes. 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