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Ultimate 10-Day North Island Road Trip: Auckland to Wellington

Ultimate 10-Day North Island Road Trip: Auckland to Wellington Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Auckland Adventure Kick-Off

Morning
Start your road trip with a hearty breakfast at Ciabatta Cafe & Bakery in Auckland. Afterward, head to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with Festive Lunch for a Lord of the Rings experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy the stunning views at Mount Maunganui and have a relaxing beachside lunch at Tay Street Beach Cafe in Tauranga.
Evening
Witness the magical Karangahake Gorge Twilight Walk and have a cozy dinner at The Falls Retreat.
Bedtime
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Thrills in Tauranga

Morning
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping Kaimai Tandem Skydiving Experience. Afterward, have a post-skydiving brunch at Alimento.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in Maori culture with a visit to Te Pā Tū (Tamaki Māori Village). Enjoy a traditional hangi feast for lunch.
Evening
Relax at the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and witness the Lady Knox Geyser. Conclude the day with a peaceful dinner at Capers Epicurean.
Bedtime
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Rotorua's Geothermal Wonders

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Afternoon
Experience the thrill of Rotorua ZORB Inflatable Ball Rides and have a fun lunch at Cobb & Co. Rotorua.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing soak at the Polynesian Spa followed by a delectable dinner at Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar.
Bedtime
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Maori Culture and Adventure

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Whakarewarewa Village Guided Tour and enjoy a traditional Maori breakfast.
Afternoon
Get your adrenaline pumping with the Kaituna River Whitewater Rafting Experience. Afterward, have a well-deserved lunch at Capers Epicurean.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience and Dinner Buffet for a memorable evening.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Nature

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the Redwoods Forest Whakarewarewa. Have a picnic breakfast among the majestic trees.
Afternoon
Visit the Rainbow Springs Nature Park for a unique wildlife experience and have a casual lunch at Capers Epicurean.
Evening
Conclude the day with a peaceful Rotorua Evening Glow Worm Guided Kayaking Tour and a quiet dinner at Terrace Kitchen.
Bedtime
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Taupo's Natural Beauty

Morning
Enjoy a scenic drive to Taupo and have a delicious breakfast at The Storehouse.
Afternoon
Explore the Craters of the Moon and have a relaxing lunch at The Bistro.
Evening
Witness the stunning Huka Falls and enjoy a fine dining experience at The Brantry.
Bedtime
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Adventure in Taupo

Morning
Start your day with a thrilling Taupo Bungy Jump and have a post-jump brunch at Replete Cafe.
Afternoon
Embark on a Tongariro Alpine Crossing and enjoy a packed lunch with a view.
Evening
Relax your muscles at the Wairakei Terraces and have a casual dinner at Dixie Brown's.
Bedtime
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Art Deco and Wine

Morning
Explore the charming Napier Art Deco Walking Tour and have a delightful breakfast at Crazy Good.
Afternoon
Enjoy a Hawke's Bay Wine Tour with a gourmet lunch at Elephant Hill Winery.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Pacifica Kaimoana Restaurant and enjoy the sunset at Bluff Hill Lookout.
Bedtime
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Culinary Capital Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Te Papa Museum followed by a brunch at Hiakai.
Afternoon
Explore the Weta Workshop Tour and have a casual lunch at The Larder.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a culinary adventure at Martinborough Gourmet Wine Tour and a farewell dinner at Charley Noble.
Bedtime
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Farewell to the North Island

Morning
Spend your last morning at the Wellington Cable Car and have a relaxed breakfast at Floriditas.
Afternoon
Visit the Zealandia Ecosanctuary for a unique wildlife experience and enjoy a light lunch at The Botanist.
Evening
Reflect on your journey over a special dinner at Ortega Fish Shack before departing for your next adventure.
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