NEW ZEALAND'S NORTH ISLAND ADVENTURE (SOUTHBOUND)
Booking Dates
04/02/2023 through 02/28/2024
Travel Dates
04/02/2023 through 03/02/2024
Provider
Intrepid Travel
New Zealand’s North Island Adventure (Southbound)
- From heart-racing moments to awe-inspiring scenery, a road trip through New Zealand’s North Island is one to remember for a lifetime. Join a local leader for an 8-day adventure taking in epic landscapes, wildlife and culture. Take it easy at Coromandel’s Hot Water Beach, check out simmering mud pools and geysers in Rotorua, learn the Haka and tuck into a traditional hangi at a Maori village and make the most of all Taupo has to offer. Whether you’re looking to amp it up or take it slow, the North Island has you covered.
Activities
- Coromandel Peninsula – Hot Water Beach
- Coromandel Peninsula – Cathedral Cove
- Murupara – Learn the Haka
- Murupara – Learn to Weave Flax
- Murupara – Hangi Dinner
- Rotorua – Visit Te Puia Maori Village
- Rotorua – Pohutu Geyser
- Murupara – Village Tour with Maori Elder
- Wellington – Mount Victoria Lookout
- Tongariro National Park – Scenic Drive
Highlights
- A little piece of paradise awaits on the Coromandel Peninsula – dig your own natural hot tub on Hot Water Beach and check out the much-photographed Cathedral Cove.
- Experience the geothermal delights of Rotorua, watch New Zealand’s largest geyser erupt and observe adorable kiwis in a nocturnal house at a conservation centre.
- Head to a Maori village where profits from your visit are fed back into the community, learn the haka and Maori weaving before tucking into a traditional hangi dinner.
- Chill out next to New Zealand’s largest lake in Taupo. Whether you fancy bungy-jumping, sky diving, kayaking or relaxing, Taupo has something for you.
- With a local leader at the wheel, every journey will be one to remember, broken up with stops in scenic spots well off the tourist trail.