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Best of the North Deluxe Tour

This 5 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Auckland.

Get ready to head north towards the sub-tropical Northland, where you'll cruise past dramatic sea caves and walk the powerful, historic grounds of Waitangi. Next, journey deep beneath the earth in the Waikato, where a silent boat ride reveals a universe of glittering glow worms, a truly spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime sight. Your adventure unfolds in Rotorua, a geothermal hotspot where you’ll feel the earth’s energy before enjoying an evening of exclusive Māori storytelling and delicious traditional cuisine. Top it all off by stepping directly into the movie magic of Hobbiton and raising a pint at the famous Green Dragon Inn.

Accommodation type on this tour is: Hotel 4 star.

This tour also features:

Included activity: Auckland to Paihia by InterCity Coach

Included activity: Paihia Central/Coach Stop to Paihia Accommodation with Haruru Cabs

Included activity: Waitangi Treaty Grounds Guided Tour and Cultural Performance

Included activity: The Visitor Promise - Cultural Learning Course

Included activity: Paihia Accommodation to Paihia central/coach stop with Haruru Cabs

Included activity: Hole in the Rock Cruise with Fullers

Included activity: Paihia Central/Coach Stop to Paihia Accommodation with Haruru Cabs

Included activity: Paihia, Bay of Islands to Rotorua by Intercity Coach

Included activity: Private Transfer - Rotorua Intercity Bus Stop to Rotorua Accommodation with Ready2Roll

Included activity: Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with Gray Line / GreatSights - Lunch Included

Included activity: Te Pā Tū Evening Māori Cultural Experience - Dinner Included

Included activity: Rotorua to Auckland via Waitomo with FlexiTours

4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 special dinner

Itinerary summary for: Best of the North Deluxe Tour

Day 1: Head north to Bay of Islands and visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Accommodation: Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Day 2: Hole in the Rock Cruise
Accommodation: Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Day 3: Today return through Auckland and onto the city of Rotorua
Accommodation: Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Day 4: Travel to Hobbiton and then onto Rotorua, visit Tamaki Maori Village this evening
Accommodation: Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Day 5: Rotorua to Auckland including a Waitomo Caves Tour