THERMAL EXPLORER
4 Nights 5 Days

ITINERARY

Day 1

Highlight - Welcome to ‘The City of Sails’, a land of immense and diverse landscape. Pick up your rental car from the airport and drive to your hotel. Evening at leisure to explore the city on own and also visit Sky Tower ( Included). Overnight in Auckland.

Car, D HYUNDAI I30 OR SIMILAR(CDAR), Thrifty Car Rental STD

Initial Pick up City : AUCKLAND AIRPORT

Pick up Time : 02:00 PM

Initial Pick up Place : Andrew McKee Avenue,AUCKLAND AIRPORT

Final Drop off City : AUCKLAND AIRPORT

Drop off Time :02:00 PM

Final Drop off Place :Andrew McKee Avenue,AUCKLAND AIRPORT

No. of Days :5

Car, D HYUNDAI I30 OR SIMILAR(CDAR)

Standard - two single beds, Auckland City Hotel

Check In : 02:00 PM

Booked Rooms : 1

Check Out : 10:00 AM

Inclusion : :Room only

HeadLine : Near Sky TowerLocation : A stay at Auckland City Hotel places you in the heart of Auckland, within a 15-minute walk of Sky Tower and Viaduct Harbour.

Activity - Total Tower Experience Pass

Pick Up City : Auckland

Start Time : 05:00 PM

End Time : 07:00 PM

Supplier : Sky Tower Auckland

Includes: Visit to the 186 meter Main Observation Level, 182 metre Sky Lounge cafe and bar and 220 meter Sky Deck. Opening hours: 7 days - Sunday - Thursday 8.30am - 10.30pm; Friday And Saturday 8.30am - 11.30pm

Day 2

Highlight - Today enjoy your morning sightseeing tour of Auckland city in your self drive car and then travel to south to reach the market garden area of Pukekohe. On your way to Rotorua, travel world famous Hobbiton Movie Set. Continue through Hamilton and reach 'Thermal City' of Rotorua. This evening you can relax in the Spa (Optional). Overnight in Rotorua.

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds,Nonsmoking, Holiday Inn Rotorua, Rydges Rotorua

Check In : 02:00 PM

Booked Rooms : 1

Check Out : 10:00 AM

Inclusion : :Free WiFi

HeadLine : Near Whakarewarewa Thermal ReserveLocation : With a stay at Holiday Inn Rotorua, an IHG Hotel in Whakarewarewa, you ll be just steps from Whakarewarewa Hot Springs and Whakareware

Activity - 2H Hobbiton Movie Set Tour ex Shires Rest - 15:00

Pick Up City : Matamata

Start Time : 03:00 PM

End Time : 12:00 AM

Supplier :Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tour

Join us and experience the real Middle-earth at the Hobbiton Movie Set, where, in the heart of the Waikato region, you can step into the lush pastures of the Shire, as seen in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Fall in love with the Alexander family sheep farm, just as acclaimed director Sir Peter Jackson did, as you journey through the unequivocal beauty of the land, with the mighty Kaimai Ranges towering in the distance. Your guide will then escort you around the set, showing the intricate detailing, pointing out the most famous locations and explaining how the movie magic was made. You will be fully guided around the 12-acre set; past Hobbit Holes, the Mill and into the world-famous Green Dragon Inn, where you will be presented with a complimentary, exclusive Hobbit Southfarthing beverage to conclude your own Middle-earth adventure.

Day 3

Highlight - - Today proceed to AGRODOME to witness the Agrodome Agricultural Show, where you will be entertained by New Zealand's performing sheep and other attractions. Later proceed to visit TE-PUIA thermal village known for its hot springs, geysers and boiling mud pools. Watch the Maori craftsmen and learn about the traditional arts of carving and weaving. Enjoy optional activities like; Jet ride, Agroventures activity, Gondola, Volcanic air plane etc.(not included). Overnight in Rotorua.

Activity - Agrodome Farm Show (Sheep Shearing Show)

Pick Up City : Rotorua

Start Time : 11:00 AM

End Time : 12:00 PM

Supplier : Agrodome

You will hear amazing facts and have a few laughs as you are introduced to 19 breeds of sheep. Then, witness a live sheep shearing demonstration and a fun sheep auction with bidding from the floor and audience participation. But our animal stars are not just sheep. Our remarkable farm dogs will amaze you, as they demonstrate their ability to respond to commands and keep those sheep (and ducks!) in line! If a hands-on experience is what you want, jump up on stage for the opportunity to feed the baby lambs or even hand-milk a cow! Your ticket to the show includes access to the Farmyard Nursery, home to the smallest, cutest animals at the Agrodome. Pet and have your photo taken with cute lambs and other baby farm animals. Then pop across to the herding area to watch a free live dog trial after the show!

Activity - Te Ra (Day Pass) ADMISSION - 2 hours Guided Tour

Pick Up City : Rotorua

Start Time : 01:30 PM

End Time : :03:30 PM

Supplier : Te Puia

Te Puia is a must-do activity in Rotorua, and a day tour of Te Puia is the best way to experience this top visitor attraction in New Zealand.A Day Pass allows you to explore Whakarewarewa geothermal valley, visit New Zealand’s native kiwi birds, and learn about Maori history & culture.

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds,Nonsmoking, Holiday Inn Rotorua, Rydges Rotorua

Check In : 02:00 PM

Booked Rooms : 1

Check Out : 10:00 AM

Inclusion : :Free WiFi

HeadLine : Near Whakarewarewa Thermal ReserveLocation : With a stay at Holiday Inn Rotorua, an IHG Hotel in Whakarewarewa, you ll be just steps from Whakarewarewa Hot Springs and Whakareware

Day 4

Highlight - - Travel over the forested Mamaku Ranges to reach Waitomo. Enjoy a guided tour of the world famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves. The Waitomo Caves region is famous for its subterranean splendour. Beneath the surface of this ancient limestone region is a series of vast cave systems decorated with stalactites, stalagmites and glow-worms. Enjoy a guided tour of the Waitomo Caves (entry & guided tour with boat ride is included) and a boat ride through the famous Glow-Worm grotto. Enjoy twinkling lights emitting from the ceiling like stars in a dark night. Later travel across to forest Mamaku Range to arrive at the thermal resort of Rotorua. On completion continue through the fertile Waikato area to reach Auckland. Overnight at Auckland.

Activity - Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Pick Up City : Waitomo

Start Time : 11:00 AM

End Time : 12:00 PM

Supplier : Waitomo Caves

Your guided tour will take you through over 250 metres of stunning underground scenery commencing with the impressive Cathedral. The acoustics in this particular cavern are world-renowned. Acclaimed New Zealand Diva, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, has sung here and was delighted with the purity of the sound. Your tour begins at the upper entrance of the cave and proceeds along a low narrow passage to the Tomo, a deep limestone shaft. Your experienced tour guide will deliver a highly informative commentary about the formations and the history of the area. The highlight of your tour is an unrivalled boat trip through the spectacular Glowworm Grotto.

Standard - two single beds, Auckland City Hotel

Check In : 02:00 PM

Booked Rooms : 1

Check Out : 10:00 AM

Inclusion : :Room only

HeadLine : Near Sky TowerLocation : A stay at Auckland City Hotel places you in the heart of Auckland, within a 15-minute walk of Sky Tower and Viaduct Harbour.

Day 5

Highlight - Drop the car at Auckland airport branch and board your flight for onward journey (flight not included).

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