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  Auckland - Bay of Islands - Auckland


Itinerary
Day 1: Auckland - Bay of Islands and Hole in the Rock Scenic Cruise

Highlights:
  • through seaside resorts of Orewa & Waiwera
  • historic Warkworth village
  • arrive Paihia early afternoon
  • afternoon Hole in the Rock dolphin cruise
  • spectacular Cathedral Cave, Bay of Islands Maritime & Historic Park
  • dolphin watching
  • full commentary, including Maori myths & legends
  • refreshments available on board
  • late afternoon/evening at leisure

Suggested Sightseeing:
  • stroll along the waterfront
  • visit historic Waitangi Treaty House
  • check out the marina at nearby Opua

Day 2: Cape Reinga Day Trip

Highlights:
  • early departure from Paihia (hotel pick ups are available in the Paihia and Kerikeri areas, your pick-up time will be confirmed at time of booking)
  • travel by luxury air conditioned coach
  • stop at Puketi Kauri Forest, Ancient Kauri Kingdom, Ninety Mile Beach
  • dig for shell fish
  • sand tobogganing at the Te Paki giant sand dunes
  • Cape Reinga Lighthouse
  • late afternoon/early evening return to Paihia
Day 3: Bay of Islands - Auckland

Highlights:
  • morning at leisure to stroll the beach or optional sightseeing
  • return to Auckland this afternoon

Fares and Pricing: Season 1
  Tour Code: TW12 Hotel Motel Hostel Farmstay Overnight cruise / ensuite
  Self Drive - Small Car Share Twin $664 $593 N/A N/A  
Single $1104 $961 N/A N/A  
  Self Drive - Medium Car Share Twin $683 $611 N/A N/A  
Single $1140 $998 N/A N/A  
  Self Drive - Large Car Share Twin $716 $644 N/A N/A  
Single $1206 $1064 N/A N/A  
Prices valid from 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011 and are priced per person

Includes:
  • rental car travel as per itinerary
  • rental car option - 3 days' hire, unlimited kms & insurance
  • 2 nights' accommodation as selected
  • Hole in the Rock dolphin cruise
  • Cape Reinga day excursion

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Accommodation Directory:
Location - Paihia  
 
Hotel Scenic Circle Bay of Island Hotel or similar
Motel Outrigger Motel or similar
 
Bay of Islands - Auckland


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