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6 DAY GEYSERLAND
6 Days - Premiere Plus Touring - Fully Inclusive - Auckland to Auckland - Tour
Code NAT06 / NAW06 - From NZ$2060
Day 1. Auckland, Bay of Islands.
This morning we journey across the Auckland Harbour Bridge travelling through the farming
communities of Warkworth and Wellsford. Visit the Matakohe Pioneer Museum, home to the
world’s largest collection of Kauri gum. Continue to the majestic Waipoua Kauri
Forest Reserve where we view the giant Kauri tree ‘Tane Mahuta’ (Lord of the
Forest). View the magnificent Hokianga Harbour before travelling across country to the
subtropical Bay of Islands, a beautiful unspoilt paradise, rich in history and culture. On
arrival a guided visit to the Waitangi Treaty House, Maori Meeting House and War Canoe.
Two Night Stay: Bay of Islands, Waitangi Resort.
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Day 2. Bay of Islands, Freedom of Choice Touring.
Not only is the Bay of Islands the birthplace of the Nation and thus full of New Zealand
history, it is also home to 144 islands and renowned as a favourite playground for lovers
of anything aquatic; diving, sailing and big game fishing. Today you have the opportunity
to choose the sightseeing activity that most interests you and we will include it. Whether
it be a day trip to Cape Reinga at the very tip of New Zealand, a tour to Russell, the
first capital of New Zealand, sailing on the “R Tucker Thompson” a unique tall
ship, swimming with the dolphins, a round of golf at the scenic Waitangi Golf Course, a
Bay of Islands fishing experience or simply relaxing on a beautiful golden sandy beach.
The choice is yours!
Day 3. Bay of Islands, Auckland.
This morning our Bay of Islands cruise takes us to Cape Brett and the famous
‘Hole’ in the rock. In these world-renowned deep sea-fishing grounds dolphins
and schools of fish are frequently seen. Meander through the inner islands, viewing sandy
beaches, rocky out crops and visit a secluded bay with time for relaxation. Return this
afternoon to Auckland via the pretty Whangarei city basin.
Auckland, Crowne Plaza Hotel.
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Day 4. Auckland, Waitomo, Rotorua.
This morning we journey to the crest of Mt Eden, one of Auckland’s extinct volcanoes,
to enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the city and its beautiful harbours. Leaving the
‘City of Sails’ we travel south through rich dairy land of the Waikato Province.
At Waitomo Caves experience a guided tour of the limestone caverns and glow-worm grotto.
Journey to the centre of Maori culture and geothermal region of Rotorua. Tonight is a
unique experience. Enjoy the warmth of the Maori people with a Hangi (feast) and cultural
performance.
Two Night Stay: Rotorua, Millennium Rotorua.
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Day 5. Rotorua, Freedom of Choice Touring.
Rotorua is New Zealand’s oldest and best known resort, where generations of visitors
have enjoyed its waters, marvelled at its fascinating geothermal activity and experienced
the regions unique Maori culture. Today we give you the opportunity to choose the activity
and we will include it. You may choose to visit the “must see three” Te Puia,
the Agrodome sheep show and Rainbow Springs or perhaps visit the Polynesian Spa for a spa
treatment and leisurely soak in a natural thermal mineral pool, a half day Eco thermal
Tour might appeal or a tour of the Rotorua Museum and cultural experience at the
“Realm of Tane”.
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Day 6. Rotorua, Lake Taupo, Auckland.
Today we visit Wairakei Steam Valley, a unique and fascinating geothermal power project.
See spectacular Huka Falls and picturesque Lake Taupo. This afternoon return to Auckland
by Express Coach.
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What's Included
Sightseeing Highlights
- Visit the Matakohe Pioneer Museum
- View the giant Kauri tree ‘Tane Mahuta’ (Lord of the Forest)
- Take a catamaran cruise of Cape Brett and visit the famous 'Hoel in the Rock'
- At Waitomo Caves experience a guided tour of the limestone caverns and glow-worm grotto
| NZ$ per Person | Twin Share | Single Supplement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With Meals | $2525 | $655 | ||
| Without Meals | $2060 | $655 | ||
| Senior Card Holders and Aus./NZ Pensioners: Deduct $15 per person. |
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Departure Dates
| 2006 / 2007 | |
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| Nov-06 | 1,7,10,13,16,19,22,26 |
| Dec-06 | 3,14,22 |
| Jan-07 | 2,6,10,14,16,20,24 |
| Feb-07 | 1,3,8,10,12,14,18,20,22,24,26 |
| Mar-07 | 5,10,15,20,25,30 |
| Apr-07 | 6,12,18,24 |
| May-07 | 14 |
| Jun-07 | 11 |
| Jul-07 | 16 |
| Aug-07 | 6 |
| Sep-07 | 3,12,20,28 |
| Oct-07 | 2,8,14,20,26 |
| Nov-07 | 1,7,10,16,19,22,25,28 |
| Dec-07 | 2,6,12,20 |
| Highlighted Date Savings: Deduct $600 per couple, $300 per person.* *Cannot be combined with other discounts. |
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