每位乘客可以携带一件大行李（29" x 21" x 11" / 74 x 53 x 28 cm）和一件小行李（22" x 14" x 9" / 56 x 36 x 23 cm）。豪华轿车最多可容纳 2 件大行李。我们始终会为您安排最合适的车辆，以确保您的行李能够容纳。如有超大行李，或您不确定行李是否能放下，请 联系我们。
New Zealand is one of the world's safest countries for travelers with very low crime rates. The main safety concerns involve outdoor activities and rapidly changing mountain weather. Always check conditions before hiking, inform others of your plans, and carry appropriate gear for wilderness areas.
Te Anau township is relatively flat and accessible with good sidewalks and wheelchair-friendly accommodations available. However, many Fiordland attractions involve boats, walking tracks, and natural terrain that may challenge mobility devices. Some boat tours and scenic drives accommodate wheelchairs well.
Major New Zealand holidays include Waitangi Day (February 6), ANZAC Day (April 25), Queen's Birthday (June), and Christmas. During these times, some businesses close and accommodation prices may increase. Summer holidays (December-January) are the busiest tourist period throughout the country.
New Zealand uses the New Zealand dollar (NZD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted throughout the country, including in small towns like Te Anau. ATMs are available, though less common in remote areas. Contactless payments are very popular.
New Zealand cuisine emphasizes fresh, local ingredients including exceptional seafood, lamb, and dairy products. Try green-lipped mussels, pavlova dessert, and local wines. Te Anau offers good restaurants featuring South Island specialties and international cuisine for travelers.
English is the primary language in New Zealand, along with Maori as an official language. All signs and services are in English, making communication easy for English speakers. You'll encounter some unique New Zealand expressions and Maori place names throughout your visit.
Tipping isn't expected or customary in New Zealand as wages include service. However, leaving 5-10% for exceptional service at restaurants is appreciated but not required. Rounding up taxi fares is fine, but don't feel obligated to tip hotel staff or tour guides.
The best time to visit the South Island is October through April (spring and summer) when temperatures are comfortable and days are longer. Winter (June-August) offers snow activities, but some roads may close. Summer provides the best weather for Fiordland activities and hiking.
