This 11 day tour starts in Wellington and finishes in Auckland.
From the Capital City of Wellington to the ‘City of Sails’ Auckland and everything in between, this tour is a great tiki-tour of the North Island. Taking in the Hawkes Bay with its fantastic wineries and spectacular coastline, the cultural epicentre of Rotorua, jet boat thrills in Taupo and a relaxing few days in the Coromandel before you arrive into the exciting harbour city of Auckland.
Accommodation type on this tour is: Boutique Lodges & Hotels.
This tour also features:
Day 1: Welcome to Wellington
Accommodation:
Naumi Hotel Wellington
Day 2: Today you'll cross the Rimutaka Ranges and travel through the Wairarapa to the Hawkes Bay
Accommodation:
McHardy Lodge
Day 3: Explore the oldest wine region in New Zealand with Grape Escape
Accommodation:
McHardy Lodge
Day 4: Journey from Napier to Taupo, then experience the thrill of the Huka Falls Jet Boat
Accommodation:
Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupo
Day 5: Today it's a short drive to Rotorua, the Maori cultural centre of New Zealand
Accommodation:
On the Point
Day 6: Explore the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua, this evening visit Tamaki Maori Village
Accommodation:
On the Point
Day 7: Head north today to the beautiful Coromandel Peninsula
Accommodation:
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Day 8: Relax at the beach or explore the inland forest of the Coromandel
Accommodation:
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Day 9: Take the scenic drive around the Peninsula before continuing to Auckland
Accommodation:
Fable Auckland
Day 10: Today's Harbour Cruise is the best way to experience the 'City of Sails'
Accommodation:
Fable Auckland
Day 11: Explore more of Auckland, before departing for home