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Duration: 8 days

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Northern Discovery

Auckland to Wellington (8 days)

This trip is a great introduction to the North Island and includes cosmopolitan Auckland, the vineyards of Napier and Rotorua with its geothermal wonders.

During your 8 days of touring, you’ll also visit the capital Wellington, which boasts a superb coastal location at the southern tip of the North Island.
Tour Highlights:
- Volcanoes & geysers
- Full day sightseeing in Rotorua
- Cafe culture in Wellington & Auckland

Note: driving distances are approximate and depend on your route.

 

Outline Itinerary
 

Day 1:
Arrive Auckland
Day 2:
Auckland-Waitomo Caves-Rotorua (370 km)
Day 3:
Rotorua
Day 4:
Rotorua-Taupo-Napier (225km)
Day 5:
Napier
Day 6:
Napier-Wellington (320km)
Day 7:
Wellington
Day 8:
Wellington

 

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