9 Nights / 10 Days

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9 Nights / 10 Days

Fully Customisable

North Island Explorer: Cityscapes, Waterfalls, and Geothermal Marvels

Auckland(3N) → Whangarei(2N) → Tauranga(1N) → Rotorua(2N) → Auckland(1N)

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Auckland

Arrive in Auckland, pick up your self drive car from the airport and head to your hotel.
Check into your hotel.
In the evening, explore Auckland's waterfront area and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2 Auckland City Exploration

After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum and Auckland Domain.
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant
Explore the Viaduct Harbour and Wynyard Quarter.
Enjoy dinner at one of Auckland's top restaurants.

Day 3 Waiheke Island Day Trip

Have breakfast at the hotel and head to the pier
Take a ferry to Waiheke Island.
Explore the island's wineries, beaches, and art galleries.
Return to Auckland in the evening and have dinner at the hotel

Day 4 Auckland to Whangarei

Have an early breakfast at the hotel and check out
Drive to Whangarei (about 2 hours).
Reach in the afternoon, have lunch at the hotel
Check into your hotel and explore Whangarei Falls.
Relax and enjoy dinner in Whangarei.

Day 5 Whangarei Exploration

Breakfast at the hotel and drive to the Whangarei Quarry Gardens and AH Reed Memorial Park.
Lunch in Whangarei town
Explore the town's art galleries and local markets.
Enjoy a leisurely dinner in Whangarei.

Day 6 Whangarei to Tauranga

Have breakfast and check out from the hotel
Drive to Tauranga (about 3 hours).
Arrive at the hotel and check-in.
Have lunch at the hotel
Drive to Mount Maunganui Beach and explore.
Relax and enjoy dinner in Tauranga.

Day 7 Tauranga to Rotorua

Have breakfast and check out of the hotel
Drive to Rotorua (about 1.5 hours).
Arrive in Rotorua and check in to your hotel
Have lunch at the hotel and drive to Te Puia to see the geysers.
Experience a traditional Maori cultural performance and hangi dinner.

Day 8 Rotorua Exploration

Have breakfast and drive to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland to see the colorful geothermal features.
Have lunch at a local eatery
Explore the Redwoods Treewalk or go ziplining at Rotorua Canopy Tours.
Relax at your accommodation or visit the Polynesian Spa.

Day 9 Rotorua to Auckland

Have breakfast and check out of the hotel
Drive back to Auckland (about 3 hours).
Stop for lunch at a diner
Return to Auckland and check into your hotel.
Enjoy a farewell dinner at a waterfront restaurant.

Day 10 Departure from Auckland

Have breakfast at the hotel and check out
Drive to the Auckland airport and drop your self-drive car there
Board your flight back home!

Accomodation for 9 nights on a twin-sharing basis.
Airport pick-ups and drop-offs as applicable.
Meet & greet on arrival in case of SIC customers.
Car rental charges (for self-drive customers only).
Bus/Train/Ferry fare as applicable for transfer(s).
All sightseeing and applicable tickets as mentioned in the itinerary.
All transfers and tours as per itinerary.

International and domestic airfares for and from New Zealand.
Visa fees & related charges (We will help towards visa procurement at extra cost if needed).
Any kind of travel insurance.
RTPCR tests and Covid Insurance.
Health insurance.
Cost of optional & add-on tours unless mentioned otherwise.
Porterage at hotels and airports,
Tips to driver and guide Laundry, wines, mineral water.
Telephone charges and all items of personal nature.
Meals which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
Additional transfers if any.
Toll, parking & Fuel at all destinations as well as hotels.
GPS & excess insurance if not mentioned in inclusions.
Any damage to hotel rooms/coach.
Any bond (Hotel will require cash or credit card bond & Rental car company will require credit card bond) during the stay, from the customer.
Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions but that is present in the itinerary.

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