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3 Day Experience Winter Northland Tour

3 days
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Start and end in Auckland
4.0
1 traveler review
  • Scenic coastal landscape with boat on blue water.
  • Aerial view of islands and blue ocean.
  • Rocky sea arch with vibrant ocean color.
  • Scenic coastal view with two people sitting at the edge.
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  • It's a self guided trip that is all pre planned for you.

    MV
    Marianne, traveled in May
    4.0
  • Rock formations in the ocean with reflections on the wet sand.
  • Sunset over the ocean with colorful clouds reflecting on the water.
  • Golf course with a view of the ocean and a sunset sky.
  • Lighthouse on a coastal cliff with a colorful sky.
  • Scenic view of a lighthouse on a hill overlooking the ocean.
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Thrifty Tours
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

  • Auckland
    Auckland
  • Paihia
    Paihia
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Highlights

  • Ride the InterCity Coach to Paihia
  • Explore Waitangi Treaty Grounds with a guide
  • Sand-board down Te Paki Stream dunes
  • Fly over the Hole in the Rock
  • Return to Auckland by scenic coach route

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Auckland to Pahia
  2. Day 2 Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach Tour
  3. Day 3 This morning enjoy a scenic flight to the Hole in the Rock then return to Auckland this afternoon
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  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
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Thrifty Tours

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This operator has good review ratings and responds to all enquiries

Number of tours

28

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

12 hours

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  • Overall Rating
    Good
    4.0
  • Itinerary
    Good
    4.0
  • Guide
    Good
    4.0
  • Transport
    Rather poor
    2.0
  • Accommodation
    Good
    4.0
  • Food
    Good
    4.0
  • Tour Operator
    Thrifty Tours
    4.5
  • MV
    · May 2nd, 2023
    It’s a self guided trip that is all pre planned...
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    Hello Marianne, Thank you very much for your great feedback. We hope you have enjoyed the rest of your travels. The Thrifty Tours Team
    Trip date: April 2023

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