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Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Auckland to Bay of Islands: Meet your Contiki crew then travel through the subtropical greenery of the northland region. You'll have free time in Parry Kauri Park and Paihia, our seaside resort in the heart of the Bay of Islands. Resort (D)
Day 2: Bay of Islands: A whole day free to have fun in this spectacular area - relax on the beach, visit the Maori tribal lands or join us for an amazing variety of activities. Resort (B)
Day 3: Bay of Islands to Waitomo: To Auckland for lunch and on through the Waikato farming region to Waitomo, home of limestone formations and glowworms, for time to explore. Lodge (B,D)
Day 4: Waitomo to Rotorua: On to Rotorua, epicentre of Maori culture in New Zealand, to discover the native peoples way of life with time to savour the thermal hot pools. Lodge (B)
Day 5: Rotorua to Auckland: You'll pick up a transfer coach to Auckland, arriving late in the afternoon. NB: The transfer from Rotorua to Auckland is not operated by Contiki, but by a third party operator. (B)
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