This 8 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Auckland.
Itinerary summary for: The Volcanic Centre Self Drive Tour
Day 1: Arrive into Auckland the 'City of Sails'
Accommodation:
Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments
Day 2: Drive south through the rich fertile farmland of the Waikato and maybe stop at Hobbiton Village on your way to Rotorua
Accommodation:
Silver Fern Suites & Spa
Day 3: Take a fantastic scenic flight to the surreal volcanic area of Mt Tarawera, here you'll land and get to explore
Accommodation:
Silver Fern Suites & Spa
Day 4: A short drive along the Geothermal Highway to Lake Taupo
Accommodation:
Beechtree Motel
Day 5: Skirt the edge of Lake Taupo and cross the Desert Road to Tongariro National Park
Accommodation:
Skotel Alpine Resort
Day 6: Head north through the King Country to the limestone caves of Waitomo
Accommodation:
Palm Court Motel Otorohanga
Day 7: Return to Auckland, where you'll have time to catch up on anything you missed when you arrived
Accommodation:
Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments
Day 8: Depart Auckland