3-day New Zealand Qingming Festival tour: a complete guide

During the Qingming Festival, do you want to come to New Zealand to experience the unique southern hemisphere customs? In three days, we will take you to get close to the small animal farm and watch the classic wool shearing show. Come and unlock this New Zealand travel guide! Easy to play, no pitfalls! / New Zealand, located in the South Pacific, has a unique temperate maritime climate. This place is not only a country of thousands of islands, but also known as the wool kingdom. 🏞️Explore the magnificent mountains of the South Island and the welcoming cities of the North Island, and experience the mystery of the filming locations of The Lord of the Rings! / 🌟Route overview:🌟 DAY1: Sky Tower - Hobbiton - Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Lake Rotorua - Government Gardens - Redwood Forest Park Start your journey from the spectacular Sky Tower, travel through the dreamy Hobbiton, and then visit the mysterious Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Afterwards, roam around the tranquil Lake Rotorua, stroll through the Government Gardens, and finally arrive at the Redwood Forest Park to experience the magnificence of nature. DAY2: Agrodome Farm – Waiotapu Geothermal Wonderland – Lake Taupo At Agrodome Farm, you can have close contact with cute animals and enjoy a classic sheep shearing show. Next, explore the magical Wai-O-Tapu thermal wonderland and experience the wonders of nature. Finally, arrive at the picturesque Lake Taupo and enjoy the tranquil scenery of the lake and mountains. DAY3: Mount Victoria - Wellington Parliament House - New Zealand Te Papa National Museum - Oriental Bay Climb up Mount Victoria to enjoy a bird's eye view of the city. Afterwards, visit the majestic Parliament House in Wellington to experience the political atmosphere of New Zealand. Next, visit the Te Papa Museum of New Zealand to learn about its rich history and culture. Finally, we arrived at Oriental Bay and ended our pleasant journey. / **Must-see attractions**: **Waitomo Glowworm Caves ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐** Address: 39 Waitomo Village Road, Waitomo Caves 3977 New Zealand Opening hours: 08:30-17:00 Play time: 2-6 hours Thousands of pearls are reflected in the mirror, green lights are twinkling, this is a dreamlike world of fireflies. Fireflies are more active in summer. Take a boat ride and enjoy the magical journey of light and shadow. **Hobbiton ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐** Address: 501 Buckland Road, Matamata 3472 New Zealand Opening hours: 09:00-17:00 Play time: 3-4 hours It's like stepping into the fantasy world of "The Lord of the Rings", the Hobbit caves and huts, and reliving the classic scenes of the movie. **Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐** Address: 201 Waiotapu Loop Road, Rotorua 3073 New Zealand Opening hours: 08:30-16:30 Play time: 1-2 hours The geothermal wonders, mud pools and colorful hot springs complement each other, and every step is a new scenery. **Agrodome Farm ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐** Address: 141 Western Road, Ngongotahā, Rotorua 3010 New Zealand Opening hours: January 1st - December 24th 09:00-17:00 Play time: 1-2 hours Get up close and personal with cute animals, enjoy the rich farm life in orchards and kiwifruit trees. **Sky Tower ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐** Address: 72 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010 New Zealand Opening hours: The hours vary according to the season. Play time: 1-2 hours Auckland's landmark, climb to the top to enjoy the panoramic view of the city and the beautiful scenery. / Travel tips: 1. Visa information: You need to apply for a visa in advance to travel to New Zealand to ensure a smooth and worry-free trip. 😊 2. Food exploration: New Zealand seafood and barbecue are must-try, and there are also local snacks waiting for you to discover! 🍖🦞 3. Climate in March: March is autumn, with moderate temperatures. It is warm and comfortable during the day and a little cool at night. Remember to prepare a coat. 🧥🍂 4. Note for self-driving: New Zealand has good road conditions, but some mountain roads are winding, so you need to drive carefully when self-driving. 🚗🛣️ 5. Local customs: Respect local culture and customs, and communicate with local people in a friendly manner to make your journey more memorable. 🤝🌍 / 🎉The trip to New Zealand is over. I hope these wonderful memories will stay with you for a long time. See you next time, New Zealand! ❤️