Day 01Auckland arrival
Arrival at Auckland Intl. airport and after immigration formalities you meet our driver cum representative who will transfer you at your hotel. Check-in and relax to recover from jet lag.
Overnight is in Auckland.
Day 02Auckland/ Half-day Auckland city tour with Sky tower (General Admission ticket)
Breakfast at the hotel; you proceed for a “half-day Auckland city tour with Sky tower (General Admission ticket)”. Start your tour with a visit to Mount Eden, the highest volcano among Auckland's 52 volcanoes. Admire the spectacular views of the city and its harbors from the summit. Continue to Cornwall Park, the largest volcanic park in Auckland. Stroll through the park and see the famous One Tree Hill. Next, visit the MJ Savage Memorial Park in Mission Bay. Enjoy the beautiful garden and panoramic views from east to west. Continue to the Holy Trinity Cathedral, the world’s only architectural example of a Pacific-Gothic cathedral.
Overnight is in Auckland.
Day 03Auckland to Bay of Islands by tourist bus
After breakfast check-out from hotel and depart to bay of Islands. The Bay of Islands is one of New Zealand's most spectacular destinations to visit year-round. Its sheltered waters make it the perfect place to view a variety of marine life, including dolphins, whales and seals. Reach at the hotel and check-in. free day for you to explore the place on your own.
Overnight is at the hotel in bay of Islands.
Day 04Bay of Islands/ Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop
Breakfast at the hotel; you proceed for “Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise including Dolphins and Island stop”. There’s no better way to discover the Bay of Islands than from the water, and this half-day cruise from either Paihia or Russell lets you experience island life in depth, with a long stop at Otehei Bay on Urupukapuka Island. You’ll get the chance to look for dolphins, learn about history, ecology, and wildlife from your skipper, and see signature sights including the Hole in the Rock.
Overnight is in Bay of Islands.
Day 05Bay of Islands to Rotorua via Auckland
Breakfast at the hotel; check-out from hotel and board a tourist bust to Auckland for your connecting bus to Rotorua. Arrival at Rotorua and check-in at the hotel. Remainder of the evening is at leisure.
Overnight is in Rotorua.
Day 06Rotorua/ Agrodome Farm experience with Farm show and farm tour
Breakfast at the hotel; you proceed for a guided Agrodome Experience with Farm show and farm tour. Complete your trip to Rotorua with a visit to the Agrodome. If there's one thing people associate with New Zealand, it’s sheep, and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to interact with the gentle creatures at the Agrodome Sheep Show and Farm Tour. This educational and family-friendly experience lets you join in with farming activities as you meet the farmers and their sheep.
Overnight is in Rotorua.
Day 07Rotorua/ Waitomo Glow Worm Caves Tour
Breakfast at the hotel; proceed for Waitomo Glow Worm Caves Tour. These are limestone caves – created millions of years agao by fossills from the seabed floor. The Waitomo Caves lie to the west of Rotorua in lush Waitomo farmland. On arrival you will be greeted by a local guide and then descend into a guided tour through the World-renowned Waitomo Caves – boasting ageless Stalactites & Stalagmites, then down another level brings you to the Cathedral Cavern before you hop on board the unforgettable boat ride. Marvel at Mother Nature’s light display as you glide silently through the starry wonderland of the Glowworm Grotto. Meander underground along the Waitomo River and gaze in silence at the myriads of glow worm lights that make up the Glowworm Grotto. As you enter this galaxy of tiny living lights, you’ll immediately experience a serene ambience and be fascinated and intrigued by tiny glowworms that light your way. This glowworm species, is unique to New Zealand. Thousands of these tiny creatures radiate their unmistakable luminescent light as your expert guides provide informative commentary on the Caves’ historical and geological significance.
Overnight is in Rotorua.
Day 08Rotorua to Wellington via Lake Taupo
Breakfast at the hotel; check-out from hotel and depart to Lake Taupo. En-route stop at Lake Taupo. Lake Taupo is the largest freshwater lake in Australasia. It is roughly the size of Singapore and is the crater of one of the largest volcanic eruptions earth has seen in the last 5000 years.
Reach wellington and check-in at the hotel.
Overnight is in Wellington.
Day 09Wellington/ Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Breakfast at the hotel; you proceed for “Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour”. Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” movies will love being immersed in the mythical universe for a day in the Wellington region. You’ll visit a number of places that appeared in the films, including rivers, forests, and a quarry. Spend time at Wētā Workshop, where the special effects for these films, and many others, were created and brought to life.
Overnight is in Wellington.
Day 10 Wellington/ departure
Breakfast at the hotel; check-out from hotel and transfer to the airport to board a flight back home.
Your Best of New Zealand North Island tour ends here with happy memories
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