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12 Day full tour of New Zealand

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    Tour Details

     Duration: 12 days
    Start :  8.30 - 9.00am each day.
    End : ~5.30pm each day


    Our Stunning 12 day Tour of New Zealand starting in Auckland & ending in Queenstown for those wanting to check out some of the country's best national parks.

    Your journey will take you to huge glaciers and along beautiful coastlines, traveling along some of the most amazing scenic roads in the world.

    Pick-up Auckland, drop-off Queenstown.

    Trip may be run in reverse if required.


    Includes:
    • All transport from Auckland - Queenstown.
    • All vehicle expenses & fuel.
    • Personal host/Tour Guide.
    • Daily local touring & assistance with all activity bookings.
    • Ferry crossing from the North Island to the South Island for all passengers & driver + the entire bus & luggage trailer.
    • All accommodation for 11 nights
    • Evening BBQ meal in Ohakune.
    • Evening meal at Rangitikei Farmstay.
    • Entrance into Waiotapu Geothermal Wonderland.
    The 'Accommodation Upgrade' option includes Breakfasts at all locations.
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Itinerary:

Day 1: Depart Auckland head to the Coromandel Peninsula
  • Today we head out of Auckland towards the Coromandel Peninsula
  • The morning is a relaxing scenic drive.
  • The coast road of the peninsula is one of the most scenic drives in the country.
  • We’ll stop in the lovely Coromandel township for lunch.
  • Then we’ll drive across the peninsula to the amazing cathedral cove walk.
  • Depending on the timing we will either go to Hot water beach in the evening or the following morning
  • Stay Hahei.

Day 2: Whangamata/Waitomo
  • Today we travel down the peninsula to the beach resort town of Whangamata
  • Here you can try paddle boarding, surfing or other beach related activities
  • Then after lunch we continue down to the amazing Waitomo caves
  • Visit one of the cave systems
  • Stay Waitomo

Day 3: Waitomo/Hobbiton/Rotorua
  • We will visit one of the local cave systems in the morning before
  • Then we go to the famous movie set of Hobbiton
  • After lunch we’ll continue to Rotorua
  • Possibility of an evening show & meal at the Mitai village
  • Or a relaxing soak in the Polynesian spa, or Hell's gate mud pools
  • Stay Rotorua

Day 4: Taupo/Ohakune
  • We depart Rotorua & head to Lake Taupo.
  • Along the way we’ll stop at Wai-O-Tapu, geothermal wonderland
  • Then another stop at the famous Huka Falls, opportunity to go Jet boating
  • In Taupo you have many options including fantastic Bungy jumping.
  • After Taupo we continue down the Island through the Desert Road to Ohakune
  • We’ll pass the largest active volcanoes in the country
  • Stay Ohakune Lodge

Day 5: Ohakune/Tongariro crossing
  • We have an entire day here in the mountainous region
  • We have many options for beautiful walks here, including the famous Tongariro crossing
  • Stay Ohakune
 
Day 6: Rangitikei Farmstay
  • After breakfast we continue down the North Island to the Rangitikei region
  • We’ll stop at the wonderful Rangitikei farmstay, a genuine operating NZ farm.
  • They offer a wonderful scenic retreat in the New Zealand hill country.
  • There are many animals, a sheep shearing demonstration, lovely walks etc
  • We’ll have an authentic NZ BBQ with local produce in the evening
  • Stay Rangitikei Farmstay

Day 7: South Island
  • We depart the farmstay & head to the Capital city of Wellington
  • Along the way we have the option to pass through Martinborough for wine tasting
  • Once in Wellington we’ll have a scenic orientation drive around the city
  • Then it's off to the South Island
  • The ferry crossing to Picton is one of the most beautiful boat rides in the country
  • Stay Marlborough

Day 8: Marlborough-Kaikoura
  • We continue down the east coast of the South Island to Kaikoura.
  • Here we have the option to head out whale/dolphin watching
  • Stay Kaikoura

Day 9: Kaikoura – Tekapo
  • We drive inland today to the amazing town of Tekapo.
  • Here we can visit the iconic famous observatory
  • Option of a helicopter ride out to the glaciers
  • Stay Tekapo

Day 10: Tekapo – Queenstown
  • Option of a morning heli trip to the glaciers
  • Then it’s off to Queenstown
  • Option to stop at the Gibston Valley winery
  • Queenstown offers many options such as Bungy/rafting/jetboat etc
  • Stay Queenstown
 
Day 11: Queenstown
  • There is a huge selection of activities in Queenstown,
  • These are best organised once in town depending on what people wish to do
  • Milford day trip; luge; Bungy; arrowtown day trip etc.
  • Stay Queenstown

Day 12: Queenstown – Auckland
  • Today is the day to head back to Auckland,
  • Depending on the time of your flights we can see more of Queenstown
  • Then it is farewell from us!
  • Depart for Auckland
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    • SNOMAD Ski Adventures
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    • Day Trips - Manawatu/Tongariro >
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      • Wellington Day trip
      • Rafting/Kayaking
    • Custom NZ Tours 5-14 days >
      • THE ESSENCE - 5 Days North Island
      • THE HEART - 7 Days North Island
      • THE SOUTH - 7 Days South Island
      • THE MAIN COURSE - 14 days FULL New Zealand Tour
    • Self drive tours
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    • Rock Candy Magazine Article
    • Auckland Today Magazine Article
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