DAY
1 - ARRIVE AUCKLAND
On arrival in Auckland,'The City of Sails', you will be met by our local
representative for either a private transfer to your hotel or collection of
your rental car.
DAY 2 - AUCKLAND - BAY OF ISLANDS
Travel north over Auckland's Harbour Bridge and along the Hibiscus
Coast.There is the opportunity to view mighty Kauri Trees enroute.The
journey continues, travelling through Whangarei, Northland's only major city
and port, before arriving in the beautiful Bay of Islands. (B)
DAY 3 - BAY OF ISLANDS
Today
we have included Fuller's Bay of Islands 'Flexi-choice ticket'. This ticket
allows you the choice of one of the following tours; the Supercruise,Dolphin
Adventures,Hole in the Rock, Cape Brett Cruise or Cape Reinga Wanderer. As
an added bonus, this ticket also includes a free return ferry journey to
Russell! (B)
DAY 4 - BAY OF ISLANDS - AUCKLAND
At leisure this morning to further explore this beautiful region.You might
like to take an optional guided tour of the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi,
where the famous Treaty of Waitangi was signed between the British Crown and
local Maori chieftains.Optional activities not included in tour price.Later
this afternoon return to Auckland. (B)
DAY 5 - AUCKLAND - ROTORUA
Travel south via Hamilton, New Zealand's fourth largest city and the
fertile Waikato region to the 'Thermal City' of Rotorua. (B)
DAY 6 - ROTORUA
Visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve to see boiling mudpools and roaring
geysers.Following this visit Paradise Valley Springs to see New Zealand's
trout,birds and wildlife before continuing to the Agrodome for a New Zealand
farm show featuring sheep dog demonstrations,cow milking and an introduction
to the stars of our sheep industry.The afternoon is at leisure.You may like
to visit the Polynesian Pools for a relax in the healing thermal
waters,sourced directly from the local geysers.Optional activities not
included in the tour price. This evening enjoy an authentic Maori Hangi
(feast) and concert. (B,D)
DAY 7 - ROTORUA - WAITOMO - AUCKLAND
Travel over the forested Mamaku Ranges to reach Waitomo.Enjoy a guided tour
of the world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves including an underground boat
ride viewing the millions of glow worms on the cavern roof.On completion
continue through the fertile Waikato area to reach Auckland . (B)
DAY 8 - DEPARTURE DAY
Your arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer or the return of
your rental car.We trust you enjoyed your Flexi tours Vacation! (B)
