Itinerary
- Day 1
Auckland
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Auckland City)
Optional Activities
- Explore Auckland's vibrant dining precincts
- Browse Auckland's shopping areas
- Day 2
Auckland to Bay of Islands
- Meals
- Dinner (Special Welcome Dinner celebrating local cuisine and finest regional flavours)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands)
Included Activities
- View the ancient Kauri tree
- Cruise to Cape Brett in the Bay of Islands with passage through Hole in the Rock (conditions permitting)
- Sea life viewing during cruise
Landmarks Kauri tree Cape Brett Hole in the Rock Bay of Islands - Day 3
Bay of Islands
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands)
Optional Activities
- Explore the Bay of Islands and its 144 islands
- Experience subtropical surrounds
Landmarks Bay of Islands - Day 4
Bay of Islands to Auckland
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Auckland City)
Optional Activities
- All Blacks Experience - guided tour of the iconic sports team's history and culture
- Wēta Workshop Unleashed - behind-the-scenes tour with Academy Award-winning team showing blockbuster film creation
- Day 5
Auckland to Waitomo to Rotorua
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Lake Rotorua)
Included Activities
- Visit Waitomo Glowworm Caves - descend into caves and view glowworms illuminating the cavern
Landmarks Waitomo Glowworm Caves 
- Day 6
Rotorua
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Hāngī meal with fish, lamb and vegetables slow-cooked in earth ovens at Te Puia)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sudima Lake Rotorua)
Included Activities
- Visit Agrodome to meet animals and learn about rural New Zealand
- Māori cultural immersion and geothermal evening at Te Puia
- Guided tour through historical geothermal valley with native bush, geysers and mud pools
- Experience Pōhutu Geyser - the largest geyser in the Southern Hemisphere
- Kiwi Conservation Centre encounter
- Haka pōwhiri (cultural welcome) and dance performances
- Traditional Hāngī meal of fish, lamb and vegetables slow-cooked in earth ovens
Optional Activities
- Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tour - explore the iconic Lord of the Rings film set with Hobbit Holes and Frodo's home
Landmarks Te Puia Pōhutu Geyser Kiwi Conservation Centre Agrodome - Day 7
Rotorua to Taupō to Wellington
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Wellington)
Included Activities
- Visit Lake Taupō
- Visit Huka Falls
Landmarks Lake Taupō Huka Falls - Day 8
Wellington
- Meals
- Breakfast
