Hot Springs and Hobbiton (Auckland - Matamata - Rotorua - Self Drive)
❮Hot Springs and Hobbiton (Auckland - Matamata - Rotorua - Self Drive)
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This 6 night sample itinerary includes:
- Rental Car for 7 days
- Hotel for 2 nights in Auckland
- Hotel for 2 nights in Matamata
- Hotel for 2 nights in Rotorua
Driving Time
Auckland- Matamata: 1 hrs 59 mins. approx.
Matamata- Rotorua: 53 mins. approx.
Discover New Zeland with this unique Self-Drive Package. Start in Auckland , based around 2 large harbours, a major city in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. After that, drive to Matamata a rural town nestled at the base of the scenic Kaimai Ranges, well known for its thoroughbred industry, dairy farming heritage, historic Firth Tower Museum and magnificent Wairere Falls. And last but not least, visit Rotorua, known for its geothermal activity, and features geysers – notably the Pohutu Geyser at Whakarewarewa – and hot mud pools. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel, and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Auckland
Day 1Arrive to Auckland
Overnight in AucklandDay 2Overnight in AucklandDay 3Departing from Auckland
Transportation to next city by: By Car -
Matamata
Day 3Arrive to Matamata
Overnight in MatamataDay 4Overnight in MatamataDay 5Departing from Matamata
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Rotorua
Day 5Arrive to Rotorua
Overnight in RotoruaDay 6Overnight in RotoruaDay 7Departing from Rotorua
New Zealand
Located in the South Pacific Ocean, off the southeast coast of Australia, New Zealand is made up of two spectacular islands. The North Island is well known for its beaches, islands, volcanoes, geothermal areas, and Maori heritage, while the major cities of Auckland and Wellington, are also exciting hubs of culture, cuisine and nightlife. The South Island is famous for its dramatic landscapes, outdoor activities, and astounding wildlife. The majestic Southern Alps stretch almost the length of the island, sheltering glaciers, alpine lakes, and some of the world's best skiing.
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Trip Summary
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Auckland
Auckland is the gateway to New Zealand with something to offer everyone. It is one of the world's most livable and beautiful cities. Auckland boasts a sunny, warm climate with spectacular beaches, a breathtaking harbor, world class shopping, a vibrant nightlife with a diverse population creating a colorful blend of European, Polynesian and Maori cultures. The city is set on a field of ancient volcanoes and breathtaking landscapes with magnificent views of the city set on the harbor. The cities location puts you just half an hour away from the exquisite beaches, hiking and biking trails, secluded islands and a wide range of exciting outdoor activities. Explore the amazing Waitakere Ranges, Rangitoto Island, Waiheke Island, Devonport, Museum of Transport and Technology, Mount Eden, Auckland War, Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain and so much more.
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Matamata
Matamata has a range of activities for everyone and for all of age ranges. From hiking the tallest waterfall in the north island to an escape room to the Firth Tower museum. It is most commonly known for its Hobbiton and Lord of the Rings movie sets. However, there is definitely much more to do in and around Matamata.
Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set Tours, Wairere Falls, Fish Tower Reserve and Museum, Hobbiton Village, Te Tapui Reserve Access and much more. -
Rotorua
The city of Rotorua is one of New Zealand`s most popular destinations, boasting magnificent geothermal springs, rejuvenating spas and Maori culture that date back to the 1900`s. The captivating area of Rotorua sits in the heart of an ancient volcanic zone filled with bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers, steaming rocks and hot springs. Visitors travel to Rotorua for world-class mountain biking through the lush landscapes of the Whakarewarewa Forests and white water rafting on the famous Kaituna River. Explore the history and culture of the Maori tribe who call Rotorua home, see the beautiful lakes in the region and enjoy plenty of activities and thrill seeking adventures in this spectacular city. Visit the Lady Knox Geyser, Whakarewarewa Forest, Kaituna River, Blue Baths, The Polynesian Spa, Government Gardens, Rotorua Museum, Wai-o-tapu, Zorb Rotorua, Rotorua Agroventure`s and so much more.
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Explore the amazing Waitakere Ranges, Rangitoto Island, Waiheke Island, Devonport, Museum of Transport and Technology, Mount Eden, Auckland War, Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain and so much more.
Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set Tours, Wairere Falls, Fish Tower Reserve and Museum, Hobbiton Village, Te Tapui Reserve Access and much more.
Visit the Lady Knox Geyser, Whakarewarewa Forest, Kaituna River, Blue Baths, The Polynesian Spa, Government Gardens, Rotorua Museum, Wai-o-tapu, Zorb Rotorua, Rotorua Agroventure`s and so much more.