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New Zealand Relaxation Retreat
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Day 1: City Exploration
Auckland, New Zealand
8:00AM
Visit Sky Tower
Start your day with breathtaking views of Auckland from the iconic Sky Tower.
NZD 32, 2 hours
11:00AM
Relax at Waiheke Island
Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for a serene day among vineyards, beaches, and art galleries.
NZD 40 (ferry), Full day
7:00PM
Dinner at Depot Eatery
Indulge in a delightful seafood dinner at Depot Eatery in Auckland's Federal Street.
NZD 50 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Relaxation
Auckland, New Zealand
9:00AM
Explore Waiheke Island
Discover the island's stunning beaches, hike through the lush forests, and enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards.
NZD 100 (wine tasting), Full day
7:00PM
Dinner at The Grove
Savour a fine dining experience with a fusion of local and international flavours at The Grove.
NZD 80 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Geothermal Wonders
Rotorua, New Zealand
9:00AM
Te Puia Geothermal Park
Experience the impressive geysers, boiling mud pools, and Maori cultural performances at Te Puia.
NZD 85, Half day
1:00PM
Relax at Polynesian Spa
Indulge in a rejuvenating spa session at Polynesian Spa, known for its healing mineral waters.
NZD 60, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Atticus Finch
Enjoy a delectable dinner at Atticus Finch, a charming restaurant offering modern Kiwi cuisine.
NZD 70 per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Maori Culture and Relaxation
Rotorua, New Zealand
10:00AM
Whakarewarewa Village
Immerse yourself in Maori culture with a guided tour of Whakarewarewa Village and its geothermal features.
NZD 50, 2 hours
1:00PM
Rotorua Lakefront
Stroll along the serene lakefront, take in the scenic beauty, and relax amidst nature.
Free, 1-2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Mokoia Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Mokoia Restaurant, offering gourmet dishes with a Maori influence.
NZD 60 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Scenic Tranquility
Queenstown, New Zealand
9:00AM
Gondola Ride at Skyline Queenstown
Ascend the Skyline Gondola for panoramic views of Queenstown and the Remarkables mountain range.
NZD 44, 2 hours
12:00PM
Relax at Onsen Hot Pools
Unwind in private cedar-lined hot pools overlooking the Shotover River.
NZD 75, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Rata Dining
Delight in a modern New Zealand cuisine experience at Rata Dining, known for its local produce and innovative flavours.
NZD 90 per person, 2 hours
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Day 6: Lakefront Serenity
Queenstown, New Zealand
10:00AM
Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
Embark on a relaxing cruise on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery.
NZD 50, 2 hours
1:00PM
Stroll through Queenstown Gardens
Meander through the tranquil Queenstown Gardens, featuring lush landscapes and mesmerizing views.
Free, 1-2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Public Kitchen
Savour a delightful dinner at Public Kitchen, offering a diverse menu of locally sourced ingredients.
NZD 65 per person, 2 hours
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Day 7: Tranquil Farewell
Christchurch, New Zealand
9:00AM
TranzAlpine Train Journey
Embark on the scenic TranzAlpine train journey from Greymouth to Christchurch, passing through stunning landscapes.
NZD 129, Full day
7:00PM
Farewell Dinner at Twenty Seven Steps
Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at Twenty Seven Steps, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite cuisine.
NZD 75 per person, 2 hours
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