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A 15-Day Australia & New Zealand Adventure: A Foolproof Guide

Hey everyone! Check out this comprehensive 15-day guide for a combined Australia and New Zealand tour, covering everything from itinerary planning to must-see attractions! Save it now! -- A combined Australia-New Zealand tour offers a journey through history and natural beauty🌳. From the modern art of the Sydney Opera House to the Maori culture of New Zealand🎭, and the stunning Great Ocean Road🌊, experience the charm of both countries in one trip – don't miss out! -- 🎉Itinerary: D1-D2: Arrive in Sydney. On the second day, explore the Blue Mountains and return to Sydney for the night. D3-D5: Immerse yourself in the Sydney Opera House before flying to Cairns. Visit the Great Barrier Reef, a World Heritage site, and choose between snorkeling or a glass-bottom boat tour. Experience the Kuranda Rainforest in an amphibious vehicle. Afterwards, fly to Brisbane/Gold Coast. D6-D7: Visit Paradise Country on the Gold Coast, take photos with koalas, and enjoy a unique helicopter coastal tour. Then, embark on a day trip to the Great Ocean Road. D8-D10: Explore Melbourne city before flying to Queenstown, New Zealand. Visit Milford Sound, then Cromwell and Wanaka, and finally spend the night in a stargazing town. D11-D12: Depart from the stargazing town, pass through Lake Tekapo to Christchurch, and then fly to Auckland. D13-D14: Explore the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Hobbiton in Matamata near Auckland. Finally, experience the Agrodome in Rotorua before returning to Auckland for your evening flight back to Shanghai. D15: Depart from Shanghai and conclude your delightful Australia-New Zealand trip, returning to your respective homes.🌟 -- Must-See Attractions: Sydney Opera House ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000 ⏰Opening Hours: 9:00 am–7:30 pm 🕒Duration: 1–2 hrs Explore the iconic white, shell-shaped opera house by the harbor, a world-class performing arts center! Hobbiton ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: 501 Buckland Rd, Hinuera, Matamata 3472, New Zealand ⏰Opening Hours: 9:00 am–5:00 pm 🕒Duration: 3–4 hrs Step into the filming location of *The Lord of the Rings* and begin your fantastical journey through Middle-earth! Waitomo Glowworm Caves ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: 39 Waitomo Village Road, Waitomo Caves 3977, New Zealand ⏰Opening Hours: 8:30 am–5:00 pm 🕒Duration: 2–6 hrs Thousands of glowworms within the cave twinkle like stars, creating a dreamy world of green light and shadow. Blue Mountains National Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: New South Wales, Australia ⏰Opening Hours: 9:00 am–5:00 pm 🕒Duration: 1–2 days Stroll through the primeval eucalyptus forests, explore the rainforest, and feel the refreshing mist of magnificent natural waterfalls! -- Tips: 1️⃣ Food: Don't forget to try the authentic spring onion steamed chicken and juicy fried chicken in Australia and New Zealand – incredibly delicious!🍗 2️⃣ Visa Information: For a combined Australia-New Zealand tour, you need to apply for visas in advance. Prepare the necessary documents for a smooth trip.📖 3️⃣ Souvenir Prices: Want to bring some souvenirs home? Lanolin and sheepskin products are great choices, affordable and unique.🎁 4️⃣ Climate Preparation: Australia and New Zealand have moderate climates, but there are significant temperature differences between day and night, so remember to bring a warm jacket.🧥 5️⃣ Currency Exchange: Exchange Australian and New Zealand dollars in advance for convenient shopping and a worry-free journey.💰 -- Enjoy the unique charm of the Southern Hemisphere on your Australia-New Zealand adventure. We hope this guide adds a special touch to your trip!🌟
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