7D6N NEW ZEALAND NORTH SOUTH DISCOVERY (PRIVATE TOURING) 7天6晚北南探索（私人旅游）

On arrival you will be met and privately transferred to your accommodation.  Auckland is New Zealand's largest city, set between two harbours with gentle sandy shores on the east coast and black sand, wild surf beaches on the west coast. Home to sheltered, sparkling blue waters dotted with beautiful emerald islands, we recommend getting out on the water when you are here. Overnight: Auckland

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(1) ORBIT RESTAURANT SKY TOWER

Soaring high above Auckland you'll discover Orbit, a truly iconic New Zealand brasserie offering diners sensational views - and food to match. Situated at the top of Auckland’s Sky Tower, the dining room rotates once every hour, providing a truly unique experience with amazing 360-degree panoramas of the city, the Hauraki Gulf and beyond.

Orbit offers a modern set-menu dining experience in a relaxed, open atmosphere with a delicious kiwi-inspired menu that features the best local and seasonal produce. As New Zealand’s only rotating restaurant offering 360-degree views, it’s an unforgettable experience that never ceases to delight.

Today's privately guided tour takes you through lush farmland, to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, one of New Zealand’s ‘must-see’ destinations.  Join a share tour and see where the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies were filmed as your tour guide shares behind-the-scenes tales.  After exploring Hobbiton, tuck into a delicious buffet lunch served in the Party Marquee before continuing on to Rotorua. Overnight: Rotorua

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(1) HOBBITON MOVIE SET TOUR

Experience the real Middle-earth at the Hobbiton Movie Set where you can step into the lush pastures of the Shire, as seen in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Your guide will take you on fully guided tour around the set pointing out the most famous locations and explaining how the movie magic was made. Venture Beyond the Door and into an authentic Hobbit Hole interior. Visit the Mill and Green Dragon Inn where you will be presented with a complimentary beverage. Located at The Shires Rest, 15 minutes from Matamata township. Duration: 2.5 hours

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(1) REDWOODS NIGHTLIGHTSvv

Forest and fantasy come to life within this magical illuminated evening treewalk. Redwoods Nightlights™ is one of New Zealand’s top design led tourism experiences. Set high amongst the giant redwood trees, 30 exquisite lanterns float above the forest floor. Enjoy the mesmerising forest at night on a 40 minute award-winning, eco-tourism walk that spans 28 platforms and suspension bridges. Suitable for all ages and perfect for those looking for things to do in Rotorua at night.

(2) WAI ARIKI HOT SPRINGS AND SPA

Situated on the foreshore of Lake Rotorua this five step sensory wellness journey includes karakia (prayer) shower mist cleansing, saunas for stimulation and revitalisation, geothermal bathing and self-applied mud with restorative powers on heated stone beds. Geothermal bathing includes five pools, two mineral pools , one herbal pool, a cold plunge pool and a hydrotherapy pool with massaging jets. Includes locker, towel, robe and duffel bag. Allow: 2 hours.

Rotorua is surrounded by a fascinating geothermal landscape with its unique steam vents, spouting geysers and bubbling mud pool set alongside freshwater lakes and majestic native forests. It is also a region immersed in fascinating Maori myths and legends.

Enjoy a half day tour this morning exploring all the highlights for Rotorua with your private driver guide.

This afternoon you will be transport to Te Puia for a guided tour through the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, the Kiwi Conservation Centre and the geothermal valley.  Then enjoy a Hangi Dinner overlooking the valley and geyser, followed by a 40 minute cultural performance. The evening culminates with hot chocolate and pudding on the geyser terrace.  Duration: 4.5 hours. 

Overnight: Rotorua

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(1) ROTORUA HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

Visit the highlights of Rotorua starting with the Rotorua Lakefront and Sulphur Point. Take a stroll through Government Gardens and wander through steaming Kuirau Park for a foot soak in the heated foot pools and to view the bubbling mud pools.  Take a walk through the Redwood Forest at your own leisure before being returned to your accomodation. Includes complimentary pick up/drop off from central Rotorua accommodation. Duration: 4 hours

(2) TE RA/TE PO COMBO (GUIDED + EVENING EXPERIENCE)

Just seven minutes from central Rotorua lies the geothermal valley of Wakarewarewa Thermal Reserve and Pohutu geyser. Take a 90 minute guided tour through the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, the Kiwi Conservation Centre and the geothermal valley and geyser. Enjoy a mouth-watering buffet designed with local sourced cuisine and an authentic Maori twist overlooking the valley’s geothermal vista with sweeping views of the geyser, followed by a 40 minute cultural performance in the beautifully carved meeting house with traditional welcome (powhiri), song (waiata), poi and haka. The evening culminates with hot chocolate and pudding surrounded by steam and the geyser terrace bathed in coloured light. Complimentary transfers are provided from central Rotorua accommodation. Duration: 4.5 hours.

Today you will be transferred to Rotorua Airport for your domestic flight to Queenstown.  (Airfare is NOT included).

Magnificent vistas and majestic mountains dominate this compact alpine resort town and with such an expansive natural physical environment it is not surprising that Queenstown has been described as the Adventure Capital of the World.  On arrival in Queenstown you will be met and transferred to your accommodation.

Overnight: Queenstown

Flight Time Rotorua to Queenstown approx. 3 hours.

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(1) GONDOLA & BUFFET DINNER

Located within walking distance of the town centre, Skyline Gondola cable cars take you high above Queenstown for the best views in the region. With breathtaking views of Coronet Peak, The Remarkables mountain range and across Lake Wakatipu to Cecil and Walter Peaks, it is truly magnificent and awe-inspiring. Enjoy a buffet meal at one of Queenstown's most spectacular locations.

(2) ORIGINAL ONSEN EXCLUSIVE INDOOR POOL

Onsen Hot Pools is located high on a cliffside overlooking the magnificent Shotover River canyon, providing stunning views over the breathtaking alpine scenery and provides a perfect vantage point to watch the jetboats on the river below. Infused with 100% Earth Minerals, rich in magnesium to naturally detoxify the body and mind, these mineral pools are ideal for up to four people and help to provide natural relief for muscular complaints. The crystal clear water also helps to moisturise and hydrate the skin.
The one hour session includes time to change and shower. Towels are provided and the experience includes a complimentary drink and snack package. Complimentary transport is available from downtown Queenstown if required.
Original Onsen Exclusive Indoor Pool
Indoor cedar lined exclusive use hot tubs are complete with a retractable roof, changing area and shower, overlooking the Shotover Canyon.
EVENING BOOKINGS ONLY From sunset the pool is surrounded with Japanese lanterns for a magical experience! Sunset times vary on the time of year booked, please check sunset times for each individual booking.

Fiordland is one of the world’s last great wildernesses.  Today's privately guided tour takes you past mirror lakes and waterfalls into Milford Sound, carved by ice age glaciers and famously described as the eighth wonder of the world. On arrival, board your vessel for a shared cruise of the fiord surrounded by towering mountains and cliffs that plunge into the sea.  Feel the refreshing spray of a waterfall as you cruise close to sheer rock faces before returning to shore.  After a big day out, reflect on memories of a lifetime on your coach return to downtown Queenstown. Hot buffet lunch is included.

Overnight: Queenstown

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(1) MILFORD SOUND CRUISE

Milford Sound is an awesome sight with sheer granite cliffs towing into the sky.   Take in the native wildlife and breath-taking scenery from the comfort of a modern vessel fully equipped with spacious decks, relaxing lounges and enjoy lunch onboard.

Depart Queenstown with your driver guide passing through the stunning Kawarau Gorge, fruit and wine growing region of Cromwell, following beautiful Lake Dunstan and through the dramatic Lindis Pass. Travel alongside magnificent turquoise blue lakes and the spectacular Southern Alps to Mt Cook Village.  Visit Lake Tekapo, home to the popular Church of the Good Shepherd, before continuing through the amazing countryside to Christchurch. Overnight: Christchurch

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(1) CHRISTCHURCH TRAM DINNER

The Tramway Restaurant offers you a unique way to experience Christchurch. Dine in style in a an air-conditioned vintage tram and be treated to fine service, cuisine and beverages. Incorporate some fabulous dining with the central city sights of Christchurch’s passing right by your window. The Tramway Restaurant offers a great experience of inner city vibrancy and heritage ideal for celebrating special occasions, romantic date nights or simply to see Christchurch from a different perspective.

Arrangements conclude today with a private transfer to the airport.

Recommendation:  Add an additional night in Queenstown to see more.