This 10 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Auckland.
Itinerary summary for: Great Northern Land
Day 1: Welcome to Auckland
Accommodation:
Fable Auckland
Day 2: Take the scenic ferry to Waiheke Island where you'll enjoy a boutique wine tour
Accommodation:
Fable Auckland
Day 3: Travel through to the Coromandel Peninsula, if time allows stop at the quirky Driving Creek Railway
Accommodation:
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Day 4: Explore the Coromandel Peninsula wilderness
Accommodation:
Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort
Day 5: Travel along the Bay of Plenty before turning inland towards the lakes of Rotorua
Accommodation:
On the Point
Day 6: Explore the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua, this evening visit Tamaki Maori Village
Accommodation:
On the Point
Day 7: It's a short drive to Lake Taupo, then follow the lake edge towards Tongariro National Park
Accommodation:
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Day 8: Take on one of the world's greatest 1 day walks, the Tongariro Crossing
Accommodation:
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Day 9: Travel north to Waitomo and explore the underworld labyrinth
Accommodation:
Abseil Inn
Day 10: Return to Auckland, where you can explore further before departing for home