5D4N New Zealand North Island Thermal Discovery (SIC)


- Duration: 4 Days (approx.)
- Location: Auckland
- Product code: 4NNZTDSIC
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Valid for Travel: 01 May – 30 September 2025
Booking Deadline: Book by 31 July 2025
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Based on Superior and First Class hotel categories.
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5D4N New Zealand North Island
(Thermal Discovery - SIC)
Adventure to a wonderland of volcanic landmarks, luminescent glowworms, bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers and a wealth of Maori culture.
This is the perfect tour for those wanting to experience the unique geothermal nature New Zealand is famous for.
Route: Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua - Hobbiton - Auckland
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Auckland
On arrival you will be met and privately transferred to your accommodation. Auckland is New Zealand's largest city, set between two harbours with gentle sandy shores on the east coast and black sand, wild surf beaches on the west coast. Home to sheltered, sparkling blue waters dotted with beautiful emerald islands, we recommend getting out on the water when you are here. Overnight: Auckland
Optional activities: Sky Tower, Auckland Harbour Sailing, Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise
Day 2: Auckland - Waitomo - Rotorua
Depart Auckland on a fully guided journey through the stunning Waikato countryside to Waitomo Caves. Here your guide will lead you on an exploration of the ancient Waitomo Glowworm Caves, with its many different cave formations including stalactites, stalagmites and lime columns, before descending even further underground for a cruise on the grotto river with thousands of glowworms glittering above your head. Your journey then continues on to the geothermal wonderland of Rotorua. Overnight: Rotorua
Included activities: Waitomo Glowworm Caves Guided Tour
Optional activities: Polynesian Spa Deluxe Lake Spa
Day 3: Rotorua
Visit Rotorua’s most popular geothermal parks on a small group tour. At Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, the amazingly colourful hot springs and moon-like landscapes are key features along with the famous Lady Knox geyser eruption. At Waimangu Volcanic Valley, you’ll learn about the Mt Tarawera eruption which blew open this spectacular, bush covered, geothermal park. Your local guide has in depth knowledge about the flora, fauna, geothermal and volcanic activity, Maori culture and history to make your tour an unforgettable experience. Overnight: Rotorua
Included activities: Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland, Waimangu Geothermal Valley
Optional activities: Mitai Maori Cultural Experience
Day 4: Rotorua - Hobbiton - Auckland
Leave Rotorua on guided tour to the Hobbiton Movie Set, a working farm that was transformed into The Shire from Middle-earth for the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies. On arrival, your specialist guide will escort you around the set pointing out intricate detailing, highlighting the most famous locations and explaining how the movie was made. Finish with a visit to the Green Dragon Inn for a beverage and a sumptuous lunch at the Party Marquee before heading on to Auckland. Overnight: Auckland
Included activities: Hobbiton Movie Set Tour
Optional activities: Weta Workshop Unleashed Tour
Day 5: Depart Auckland
Arrangements conclude today with a departure transfer to Auckland airport.
Included in this tour:
- Exclusive Meet & Greet Arrival Transfer
- 4 Nights Accommodation
- Auckland to Rotorua Tour
- Waitomo Glowworm Caves
- Sightseeing Tour to Wai-OTapu & Waimangu Geothermal Hot Spots
- Rotorua to Auckland Tour
- Hobbiton Movie Set with Lunch
- Departure Transfer
Pricing (Per person, in Singapore dollars)
Independent Coach Tour
Period: 1 May 2025 - 30 September 2025:
- Standard Hotels: Single $1,798 | Double $1,288 | Triple $1,178
- Superior Hotels: Single $1,988 | Double $1,368 | Triple $1,268
- First Class Hotels: Single $2,198 | Double $1,488 | Triple $1,318
- Optional breakfast add-on for the duration of this tour: $130 per person
Period: 1 October 2025 - 30 April 2026
- Standard Hotels: Single $1,958 | Double $1,318 | Triple $1,198
- Superior Hotels: Single $2,238 | Double $1,458 | Triple $1,308
- First Class Hotels: Single $2,548 | Double $1,578 | Triple $1,388
- Optional breakfast add-on for the duration of this tour: $130 per person
*All prices are subject to change without notice*