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Breathtaking beauty! The ultimate guide to a healing morning walk and sunset gondola ride in Queenstown

Promise me❗️❗️ On sunny days in Queenstown, be sure to get up early!⏰ No one can resist Queenstown in the early morning! It’s truly amazing~ Mist gently floats over Lake Wakatipu☁️ Surrounding the snowy mountain slopes like a fairyland The whole world becomes quiet✨ At that moment, time seems to stand still💫 🍃Must-visit morning walk route: 📍 Start at Steam Wharf → Pier → Queenstown Garden → Jubilee Park About 1 hour in total, walking along the lake is super healing🏞️ Really! Queenstown has a magical power🔮 That instantly makes all urban anxiety disappear Here, just enjoy the moment to the fullest~ 🚠Complete guide to the sunset gondola: ✨Best viewing times: Sunset times vary by season! ▫️In winter, it’s recommended to go up between 16:30-17:00 (around 17:00 in August for the blogger) ▫️In summer, it can be extended to 19:00-20:00 Remember to check the sunset time on an app in advance🔍 ✨Ticket tips: Buying tickets on site is totally fine! If you want to buy in advance, you can do it on the official website~ Queenstown is truly amazing! Sunny days, foggy days, rainy days—all look like a fairy tale🏰 Promise me! You must come and experience this breathtaking beauty! 🌅Wait for a good day To see the snow-capped mountains reflected on the blue lake To watch the clouds leisurely drifting in the sky💭 You’ll understand what it means to be healed to tears!
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