= Holiday/202303NzVisit =
 * Links [[NewZealand/Auckland]]

== Plan ==
 * Auck -> Hamilton -> Rotorua -> Auckland

=== 11 March - Sat ===
 * Singapore Airlines  - SQ 281
   - Land Auckland 23h35
=== 12 March - Sun ===
 * Pickup Auckland Airport 1am - Sun morning.
 * Paula - Conference(Hamilton) - 11am Leave.
 * View Auckland
   * Karioitahi Beach - black beach
     * [[https://www.castaways.co.nz/bookonline-restaurant]] - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
   * [[https://www.google.com/maps/uv?pb=!1s0x6d0d66f3199b64f1%3A0x9fdebff643dc6e64!3m1!7e115!4shttps%3A%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipPZKaa7BoLnHiN4koUJdx5l5tU_SSo33izSbJyY%3Dw520-h350-n-k-no!5smanakau%20heads%20light%20house%20-%20Google%20Search!15sCgIgAQ&imagekey=!1e10!2sAF1QipPZKaa7BoLnHiN4koUJdx5l5tU_SSo33izSbJyY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiT-ui8zJT9AhXqSGwGHTO-DgIQ7ZgBKAB6BAgYEAI|Manukau Heads Lighthouse ]]

=== 13 March - Mon ===
 * Paula - Conference(Hamilton) - Return late
 * Auckland - Ferry -Waiheke island [[NewZealand/Auckland]]
   * Train or park in Auckland
 * Harbour bridge
 * Auckland - Skytower
 * Auckland
   * Parnell Village, Mission Bay, Bastion point

=== 14 March - Tue ===
 * Jasmin - Grant
 * Drive Hamilton - book in - Ref:HMY2W8MHXQ - Ajay - 151 Grandview Road, Hamilton, Waikato
 * Places to stay:
     * https://www.airbnb.co.nz/s/Hamilton--Waikato/homes?adults=4&place_id=ChIJITamh3QibW0RA5miQ2HvAAU&checkin=2023-03-15&checkout=2023-03-16

 * Hamilton gardens
   
 * Hobbiton [[https://www.hobbitontours.com/en/experiences/hobbiton-movie-set-tour/?utm_source=LivnGoogleStandard&utm_medium=LivnGoogleStandard&utm_campaign=livn_google_standard|Movie set tours]] - [[https://goo.gl/maps/xeG8UvMgMa9hwVVX6]]
 * hobbiton - Green dragon inn
 * WW1 museum - https://waikatomuseum.co.nz/exhibitions-and-events/
 * Waitomo - Glowworm caves 
     * 1h, 76km South of Hamilton - [[https://www.waitomo.com/glowworms-and-caves/waitomo-glowworm-caves]]
 * The Garden Art studio
     * 30km south of Hamilton - 
 * Zealong Tea estate - https://zealong.com/
     * 15km North West
     * Restaurant
 * Clasic Cars - https://classicsmuseum.co.nz/
      * In Hamilton
 * https://www.sculpturepark.co.nz/
     * Hamiltion(Cambridge) - 2km Walk
     * 25km (25min) from Hamilton

=== 15 March - Wed ===

 * Drive Rotorua - book in (1h45 115km from Hamilton East)
 * 58C Parawai Road, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
 * On the way Hamilton to Rotorua
    1. Blue Spring 1h (70km) drive- Blue Springs State Park [[https://goo.gl/maps/noAupN6LBw523cmY8]]
    2. https://www.agrodome.co.nz/
       * 9h30, 11h00, 14h30. $156 4p
       * In Rotarua Agrodome
       * 07 357 1050
       * https://maps.app.goo.gl/AZfuZPzAx3WVunwQ8
 * https://www.rotoruanz.com/things-to-do/family-fun/kuirau-park
 * https://www.rydges.com/accommodation/new-zealand/rotorua/ $349/room for 2 Adults - +6473481189
 * Kuirau Park - GeoThermal
   * https://www.newzealand.com/uk/feature/kuirau-park/
 * Polynesian Spa
 * Wai-O-Tapu - geothermal wonderland
 * Rotarua Rail Cruising - four-seat car
 * Gondola - up to Skyline Rotorua complex
   * Volcanic Hills Wine Tasting - 11am-6pm , https://www.volcanichills.co.nz/our-story/ - https://goo.gl/maps/3rNSbPhFr1fguMiHA
     * $50 return gondola ride and tasting for 5 wines, 45min
   * Luge - $37/pp
 * Whakarewarewa Redwood Forest - California Coastal Redwoods 30min walk
 * 

 * https://www.buriedvillage.co.nz/
   * Scenic - 16km (20m) from Rotarua
 
=== 16 March - Thu ===
 * 2nd Day Rotorua

=== 17 March - Fri ===
 * Drive back Auck. 2h30 210km
   * Rotorua -> Tauranga -> Paeroa -> Takanini  3.5h 250km

== 18 March - Sat ==
 * Fly 9h50 Air NZ -> Blenheim

== 30 March - Thu ==
 * Land 14h20 flight 8212

== 31 March - Fri ==
 * Leave for Auckland Airport before 11h00
 * Fly 15h10 -> SingaporeSQ 286