Itinerary
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7 Jan (Tue) : HK
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8 Jan (Wed) : Auckland
- 1010 arrive Auckland
- Get car at airport
- Drive to Parnell Village (18km/21min)
directions
- tour and have lunch - can try Parnell149
- Auckland Domain - War Memorial
- Drive to hotel (3km/7min) directions
- check-in time: 2pm
- Tour waterfront - have dinner
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9 Jan (Thu) : Auckland
- NZ Maritime Museum
- Wynyard Quarter - have lunch
- Sky Tower (NZD32)
- Queen Street - shopping
- Mt Eden
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10 Jan (Fri) : Auckland / Rotorua
- Check out Auckland hotel
- drive to Waitomo Caves (196km/2hr20m) directions
- visit Caves
- drive to Rotorua hotel (141km/1hr54m) directions
- Kuirau Park (2km) - free
- Night Market (1km) (dinner)
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11 Jan (Sat) : Rotorua
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12 Jan (Sun) : Rotorua
- Government Gardens (800m) - Sulphur Bay
- Whakarewarewa (3km) or Te Puia (4km) or Tamaki (500m) - Moari show cum lunch/dinner
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13 Jan (Mon) : Rotorua / Christchurch
- check out Rotorua hotel
- return car at airport
- 1215 flight to Christchurch
- 1410 arrive Christchurch
- get car at airport
- drive to Christchurch hotel (15.4km/20min)
directions
- Christchurch city tour
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14 Jan (Tue) : Christchurch
- near B&B
- Hayley Park (800m) - Avon River
- Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial (1.5km)
- Cathedral Square (1.4km)
- a bit far
- Riccarton House & Bush (3km)
- Mona Vale (2.6km)
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15 Jan (Wed) : Christchurch
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16 Jan (Thu) : Christchurch / Tekapo
- check out Christchurch hotel
- Drive to Discover Tepako's office at Godley Hotel
directions
- collect key to Cedar Stars, our B&B (210km)
- drive to Cedar Stars
directions
- Tekapo Village
- Lake Tekapo
- Churnch of Good Sheperd
- Dark Sky Project
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17 Jan (Fri) : Tekapo
- Hooker Valley Track (walk 10km)
- BBQ at B&B
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18 Jan (Sat) : Tekapo
- Mount Cook Village
- Blue Lake and Tasman Glaciers Walk
- Govnernor Bush Walk
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19 Jan (Sun) : Tekapo / Queenstown
- check out Tekapo hotel
- drive to Wanaka (203km)
directions
- lunch
- drive to Arrowtown (54km)
directions
- drive to St Moritz Hotel (21.3km)
directions
- Steamer Wharf (dinner)
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20 Jan (Mon) : Queenstown
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21 Jan (Tue) : Queenstown
- Steamer Ship tour cum lunch and farm show
- Skyline Gondola
- Queenstown Garden
- Marine Parade
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22 Jan (Wed) : Queenstown / HK or Melbourne
- drive to airport (8km/13min)
directions
- 1025 Flight to HK stopover AKL (Canny/Mandy)
- return car at airport
- 1540 Flight to MEL (David/Rosalind)
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23 Jan (Thu) : Melbourne
- Great Ocean Road - day trip
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24 Jan (Fri) : Melbourne
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25 Jan (Sat)年初一 : Melbourne
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26 Jan (Sun) 年初二 : Melbourne
- check out hotel
- city tour
- check in airport hotel
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27 Jan (Mon)年初三 : Melbourne / HK
- 0850 Flight to HK (David/Rosalind)
Auckland
- Things to do in Auckland
- CBD and Waterfront
- Prince's Wharf
- NZ Maritime Museum
- Wynyard Quarter - Silo Park (2km)
- Auckland Fish Market
- Queen Street - shopping - Queen's Arcade
- Sky Tower - observation deck
- Britomart
- Slightly far away
- Parnell Village
directions
- upscale boutiques, galleries and dining places
- Auckland Domain - extinct volcano, now a city park - War Memorial Museum (NZD25)
- Mount Eden
- OUTSIDE THE CITY
- Devonport - view Auckland CBD - Cheltenham Beach - climb North Head - visit military tunnels and guns - best fish and chips
- Mission Bay - Mama Mia Restaurant 1972 (Italian)
website
directions
- Auckland Dophin & Whale Safari (NZD190)
website
- ISLANDS
- Rangitoto Island
- Waiheke Island - ferry from Auckland waterfront - vineyards
...
- Restaurants in Auckland CBD
- Shucker Brothers - oyster & seafood bar (1km)
website
directions
- Oyster & Chop (1.2km)
website
directions
- Tony's Steakhouse
website
directions
- 1min walk from hotel
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- Restaurants in Parnell Village
- Parnell 149
website
directions
- set lunch at NZD20
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- MAPS
- Auckland City Tourist Map map
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- Hotel in Auckland
- Crowne Plaza Aucklandwebsite
- 128 Albert Street Auckland CBD directions
- +64 9-302 1111
Rotorua
- Waitomo
- Waitomo Caves (45min tour/NZD55)
website
directions
- Ruakuri Cave -
features waterfalls and limestone formations - 1.5hr tour - combo price with Waitomo Caves is 100 nzd.
- Aranui Cave
- Waitomo Weather
- Rotorua
- Things to do
search
- Geothermal parks
- Must visit geothermal parks in NZ
website
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland (32km) (NZD32.5)
website
directions
- Waimangu Volcanic Valley
website
directions
- Te Puia (5km) (nzd103 incl lunch box)
website
directions
- Pohutu Geyser, Maori Village and Geothermal Park, NZ Maori Arts and Crafts Institute
- Whakarewarewa - The Living Māori Village (4km) (NZD60 incl Hangi lunch)
website
directions
- Mitai Maori Village (6km) - village only
- near hotel
- Kuirau Park (2km) - take a stroll
- Rotorua Night Market (1km)
- Sudima hotel also has nighly Moari performance and Hangi dinner
- Polynesian Spa Rotorua (280m)
- Government Gardens (800m) - Sulphur Bay
- Tamaki Moari Village (600m)
- further away
- Hell's Gate - mud bath (NZD78)
- Redwood Treewalks
- Rainbow Springs - kiwi experience
- Agrodome (11km)
website
directions
- farm show and tour (NZD70)
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- Maps
- Rotorua City Map
map
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- Hotel in Rotorua
- Millenium Hotel Rotorua
website
- 1270 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua, 3010, New Zealand
directions
- +64 7 347 1234
Christchurch
Tekapo
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- Things to do
Search
- introduction
website
- Church of Good Sheperd
- Mount Cook Village
- Dark Sky Project - website - star-gazing
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- Trail walking in Mount Cook National Park brochure brochure2
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- Hooker Valley Trail
- introduction
- carpark (106km/1hr17m)
directions
- start of trail
- trail is 5km one way, takes about 3 hours
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- Blue Lake and Tasman Glaciers Walk
- introduction
- trail is 1.3km one way, takes about 1 hour
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- MAPS
- Tekapo Village
map
- Hooker Valley Trail
map1
map2
- Governor Bush Walk
map
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- Hotel in Tekapo (actually a house)
- Cedar Stars
website
map
- collect key at Discover Tepako's office at Godley Hotel map address: Main Road, Tekapo Village
- +64 3 6806 942
Queenstown
Melbourne
website
news
- location: Melbourne Park
directions
site map
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- Things to do in Melbourne search
- Old Melbourne Gaol - has night tours website
- Day trips from Melbournewebsite
- Great Ocean Road
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- MAPS
- Melbourne Tourist Maps
website
map
- Melbourne Hop On Hop Off Bus map
map
- Melbourne metro map
map
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- B&B in Melbourne (22Jan - 26Jan, 4 nights)
- Neo, 200 Spencer Street
map
- Hotel in Melbourne (26Jan - 27Jan, 1 night)
- Park Royal Melbourne Airport
- take Skybus from Southern Cross Station
map
Others
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Clocks
- Auckland
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Melbourne
- Hong Kong
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Flights
- HK to Auckland
- NZ80 7Jan 1825 / 8Jan 1020
- Rotorua to Christchurch
- NZ5785 13 Jan 1215/1410
- Queenstown to HK stopover Auckland (Canny/Mandy)
- NZ612 ZQN/AKL 22 Jan 1025/1215
- NZ4995 AKL/HK 22 Jan 1500/2125
- Queenstown to Melbourne (David/Rosalind)
- NZ865 22 Jan 1540/1720
- Melbourne to HK (David/Rosalind)
- CX134 27Jan 0850/1505
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Misc
- 2011 Christchurch Earthquake
wiki
- 15 foods you have to try in NZ
webpage
- NZ Tourist Map
map
map
- Tour itinerary used for reference
webpage
hkht.net
2019