Inclusions:

• Accommodation at the level chosen, subject to availability at time of reservation
• Meals as specified in the itinerary
• Sightseeing entry fees as specified in the itinerary
• Arrival documents
• 15% Goods and Services Tax
• Meet and Greet and arrival transfer by private vehicle
• Remainder of transportation by seat in coach with English speaking driver/guide

DAY 1 - ARRIVE AUCKLAND
On arrival in Auckland, ‘The City of Sails’, seat in coach passengers will be met by our local representative and  privately transferred to your hotel. Self drive passengers will collect your rental car at the airport and drive to your hotel.
Overnight at Auckland

DAY 2 - AUCKLAND – ROTORUA
Farewell the ‘City of Sails’ as you travel south to reach the market garden area of Pukekohe. Continue through Hamilton - New Zealand’s fourth largest city and the fertile Waikato region to the ‘Thermal City’ of Rotorua. (B)
Overnight at Rotorua.

DAY 3 - ROTORUA
Visit Te Puia Thermal Reserve to see boiling mudpools and roaring geysers. Following this, visit Rainbow 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 Polynesian Pools to relax in the healing thermal waters. Optional  activities not included in the tour price. This evening enjoy an authentic Maori Hangi (feast) and Concert. (B,D)
Overnight at Rotorua.

DAY 4 - 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)
Overnight at Auckland

DAY 5 - DEPARTURE DAY
Your arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer or the return of your rental car. (B)