12 Days in New Zealand

8 cities | 23 attraction(s) | total distance 2606 km
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This is a 12-day New Zealand travel itinerary planner that includes major attractions such as Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and Dunedin. The itinerary covers city sightseeing, cultural experiences, natural attractions, outdoor activities and food tasting to give travelers a comprehensive experience of New Zealand. It is recommended to book hotels and transportation in advance, and flexibly adjust the itinerary according to your interests and time. Pay attention to the weather changes during the tour, and reasonably prepare clothing and equipment, wishing you a pleasant journey!
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Day1: Auckland

1 attraction(s) · 0 km
This New Zealand travel itinerary planner includes arriving in Auckland, exploring downtown Auckland, and traveling to places like Rotorua and Queenstown to experience the diverse nature and culture.

Day2: Auckland

3 attraction(s) · 7 km
In Auckland, visit the Sky Tower for a great view of the city, tour the Auckland Museum to learn about New Zealand's history and culture, and shop for food on Queen Street.
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Day3: Rotorua

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Depart Auckland for Rotorua, enjoying the views en route and on arrival visit the Maori Cultural Village to experience Maori culture and relax in the hot springs.
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Day4: Rotorua

2 attraction(s) · 34 km
This tour will start in Rotorua with a trip to Waiotapu Geothermal Park to enjoy the geothermal landscape, followed by a visit to Egerton Farm for a close encounter with the animals. After this, you can choose to participate in some outdoor activities such as horseback riding or hiking for a full and fun day.
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Day5: Taupo

2 attraction(s) · 20 km
Travel from Rotorua to Taupo, enjoying Huka Falls on the way, and upon arrival take a boat ride on Lake Taupo to enjoy the lake and mountains and try fishing or other water activities.
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Day6: Wellington

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Take an inland flight to Wellington and visit the National Museum of New Zealand to learn about the natural and cultural history of the city, while taking a stroll through downtown Wellington to soak up the city's atmosphere.
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Day7: Wellington

2 attraction(s) · 3 km
You can head to Wellington and climb Mount Victoria for city views, visit the zoo to see rare animals, or visit an art gallery or museum.
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Day8: Christchurch

3 attraction(s) · 2 km
After arriving in Christchurch on an inland flight from Wellington, visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and city sights, including the Cathedral and museums.
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Day9: Christchurch > Queenstown

2 attraction(s) · 359 km
Depart Christchurch for Queenstown and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way. Upon arrival, you can stroll around the city to soak up the small town atmosphere, or take part in exciting outdoor activities such as skydiving or bungee jumping.

Day10: Queenstown

2 attraction(s) · 3 km
Visit Queenstown, take the cable car up to Bob's Peak for great views of Queenstown and the surrounding mountains, take a walk or bike ride along the shores of Lake Wakatipu, and sample the local food and wine.
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Day11: Oamaru > Dunedin

4 attraction(s) · 65 km
After sightseeing in Queenstown, proceed to Dunedin and on the way, enjoy the attraction Morlachi's Great Round Rock. Upon arrival, visit Dunedin Railway Station and city attractions such as Dunedin Cathedral and First Church.
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Day12: Auckland

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From Dunedin to Auckland, take an inland flight back to Auckland for shopping and souvenir shopping in downtown Auckland for your return journey.