Private Tour [4 Days]: Hokianga, Tane Mahuta & Bay of Islands
Overview
The journey to this magical place begins in spectacular style on this luxury private tour from Auckland to Hokianga, Northland and the Bay of Islands. Explore some of the many locations of local and cultural significance including Tane Mahuta, the world-famous and largest Kauri Tree in New Zealand, Hokianga harbour and Waitangi, the ‘Birthplace of our Nation’. These regions are wildly beautiful, charmingly rustic and steeped in fascinating history. With its ancient forests, unique cultural experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and awesome adventure opportunities, Northland is a paradise for heritage explorers.
What's Included
- Complimentary refreshments and water on board
- Witness Waitangi’s heritage buildings
- Surround by the sounds of the nocturnal creatures awakening
- Luxurious temperature controlled transportation
- Take in the sights of Russell on an intimate one-hour coach tour
- Experience the affinity that early Māori had with the forest and the deep spiritual respect
- Meet with 'The Lord of the Forest' - the giant Kauri Tree, Tane Mahuta!
- Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
- Greet the giant trees with spine-tingling Waiata
- Learn of the rich bird life and other fauna that inhabits the forest
- Up close and personal experience with the world’s largest ceremonial war canoe
- Complimentary high-speed internet onboard the vehicle.
- Explore the Bay of Islands and travel to the birthplace of New Zealand
- A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey
- Enjoy a high-energy, entertaining Māori cultural performance
- Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
- Enjoy a scenic drive through lush countryside with opportunity for photo stops
- Lunch and Dinner
Meeting and Pickup
Customs Street East
Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Hokianga, Northland and Tane Mahuta Twilight Encounter & Overnight Stay in Hokianga
4 Stops
Manea Footprints of Kupe, Kerikeri Falls and Bay of Islands
3 Stops
Choose Your Experience in the Bay of Islands
1 Stop
Paihia, Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Russell Mini Tour
3 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
- Easy and good fitness level required.
- This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
- You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Interacting with common and bottlenose dolphins, orca, whales and other marine mammals is subject to DOC regulations.
- Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.
- Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.
- Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as these locations are the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
- You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
- Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
- Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
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Activity code: C-168163P43
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