• Parry Kauri Park
• Cape Brett 'Hole in the Rock'
• Full day in the Bay of Islands
• The Waitangi Treaty Reserve
• See the sights of Auckland
• Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
• Maori Hangi feast and concert
• Agrodome Sheep Show
• Thermal Reserve Rotorua
• View mighty Huka Falls
• See beautiful Lake Taupo
• Tour the sights of Wellington
• Visit Te Papa
• INCLUDED Maori Cultural Experience
• OPTIONAL Maori Cultural Experience

Transportation
Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with 2-door access, restroom, seatbelts, reclining seats, panoramic windows

Professionally Guided
Tour with an experienced, professional Tour Director and Tour Driver

Dining Inclusions
Full Buffet Breakfasts (7) B
Exciting Highlight Dinner (1) HD
Hotel Dinners (3) D

Accommodation
Twin share rooms with private facilities in quality hotels

Plus
Welcome drink
Travel wallet and map
Airport transfers (Day 1 from Auckland Airport - flights to arrive prior to 4.00pm; Day 8 to Wellington Airport - flights to depart after 2.00pm)
Hotel porterage included

On arrival in Auckland you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore Auckland. Perhaps you would like to visit the Sky Tower, for extensive views of greater Auckland including visual and audio displays detailing the history of New Zealand's largest city. Tonight enjoy a welcome drink with your Tour Director.
Hotel: Mercure, Auckland.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Auckland then journey south through the Waikato district. Experience a guided tour of the famous Waitomo Caves and discover the incredible Glow Worm Grotto on an underground boat trip. This afternoon travel to Rotorua. Enjoy an evening of fun and laughter and gain an insight into traditional Maori culture, followed by a delicious buffet dinner at the Tamaki Family Marae.
Hotel: Ibis, Rotorua, 2 nights. B HD

Depart Auckland and travel along the Hibiscus Coast to the beautiful Bay of Islands. Take a scenic cruise through game fishing waters to Cape Brett and, weather permitting, through the famous 'Hole in the Rock' formation. The return cruise to Paihia meanders through picturesque islands - see deserted sandy beaches and secluded bays and keep your eyes peeled for the marine life. 
Hotel: Copthorne Hotel & Resort (Garden View), Bay of Islands, 2 nights. B D

Visit the Agrodome Sheep Show for a sample of farm life. See the art of sheep shearing, sheepdog demonstrations, cow milking, bottle feeding lambs and an exciting sheep auction. Then there is the opportunity to visit Rainbow Springs or Te Puia for a guided tour through the geothermal valley. Tonight you also have the opportunity to experience a special evening of entertainment presenting The Realm of Tãne, an extraordinary journey through Maori culture, mythology and our story of creation. B 

**Stay on a Farm with a Family**
Experience farm life first hand.  For an extra NZ$70 per person enjoy genuine New Zealand hospitality when you spend tonight with a local family on a nearby farm.

You have a free day to experience the beauty of the Bay of Islands. Perhaps go dolphin watching, take a coach trip to Cape Reinga, via idyllic Ninety Mile Beach or a day of sailing or even a guided sea-kayaking trip. Ask your Tour Director about optional activities. B

This morning depart Rotorua, travelling south to Wairakei and on to Taupo, in the very heart of the North Island. Stop to view mighty Huka Falls before following the eastern shoreline of Lake Taupo. Continue through rich farming lands into the capital city Wellington. 
Hotel: Travelodge, Wellington. B D

This morning visit the Waitangi Treaty Reserve which is of great historical importance, as this is where New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, was signed. You will have time to explore the Reserve and take in highlights such as the magnificent Maori War Canoe and Meeting House (Marae). This afternoon enjoy the lush farmland scenery as you return to Auckland. 
Hotel: Mercure, Auckland  B D

This morning we enjoy a sightseeing tour of Wellington. Take in the panoramic views from the top of Mt. Victoria. There will be time to explore the Parliament buildings and The Beehive, home to New Zealand's politicians. Visit Te Papa, the Museum of New Zealand and explore the fascinating exhibits at your leisure, including their unique Marae or Maori Meeting House. Later you will be transferred to Wellington Airport to connect with your flight. B

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