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desperate and determined - booking code DD2

From Auckland to Waitomo, Rotorua, Taupo and Wellington in 2 days

Inclusions: Waitomo caves, one lunch, farm tour, Rainbow Springs, thermal reserve, hangi dinner, Maori concert, one night's accommodation, breakfast, Taupo sightseeing, all transport.

01.06.2010-30.09.2011 Single Twin Triple
per person price (NZ$) $928 $827 $807

Day 1
Depart Auckland at 7.30 am. At the Waitomo caves, drift silently in a boat underneath a canopy of glowworms. A light lunch is served on board the coach before you reach Rotorua. Tour an authentic, working farm to see a sheep being sheered and hand-feed the animals. See trout, kiwi and other native birds at Rainbow Springs and then visit the Te Puia thermal reserve & Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. This evening enjoy hangi food cooked the traditional way in an underground oven and be entertained by Maori song and dance.

Day 2
Travel from Rotorua to Lake Taupo, where the highlights of your sightseeing tour include the Huka Falls, Craters of the Moon, Aratiatia Rapids and the Wairakei geothermal borefield. Connect with your coach to Wellington, arriving at 6.50 pm.

Suggestion: Extend this tour with a night in Wellington and then travel to Auckland or Christchurch the following day.

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