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7-Day Northern Explorer - North Island Tour

7 days
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From Auckland to Wellington
  • Panoramic view of a city overlooking a bay at sunset.
  • River flowing through a forested landscape.
  • Aerial view of a coastal city with beaches and buildings.
  • Yellow arch with tree branches in the foreground.
  • Glowworms inside a dark cave.
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 24
Ages 18+

Places You’ll See

  • Auckland
    Auckland
  • Rotorua
    Rotorua
  • Taupo
    Taupo
  • Wellington
    Wellington
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Highlights

  • Explore Auckland, the 'City of Sails'
  • Cruise through Waitomo's glowworm caves
  • Discover Rotorua's geothermal wonders
  • Experience Maori culture at Kohutapu Lodge
  • Taste fine wines at Mission Estate Winery

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival day to Auckland
  2. Day 2 Auckland to Rotorua
  3. Day 3 Free Day in Rotorua
  4. Day 4 Rotorua to Lake Aniwhenua to Taupo
  5. Day 5 Taupo to Napier
  6. Day 6 Napier to Wellington
  7. Day 7 Depart Wellington
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Kirra Tours

Number of tours

4

Age Range

18 to 90 years old

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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before December 12th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 12th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Kirra Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 38 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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