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Bay of Islands 2

Whangarei

AUCKLAND

Bay of Islands

3 DAYS AUCKLAND RETURN UBOI

From $ 860

FIRST CHOICE

per person twin share land only

LOCAL CONNECTION

INSIDER KNOWLEDGE

HIGHLIGHTS

Meet the locals on optional experiences like a cruise through the Hole in the Rock or on a Russell Mini Tour .

Many of the guides at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds descend from signatories to the Treaty which will enhance your tour .

As this vacation departs from the Cordis Auckland at 7.30am , accommodations will need to be pre-booked for the previous night .

1 Auckland – Bay of Islands

This morning depart Auckland City over the Harbour Bridge and through Northland ’ s lush farmland before arriving into the beautiful Bay of Islands . Your guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds discovers the stories , people and events that shaped the past , present and future of Aotearoa New Zealand . During your visit you will view the world ’ s largest ceremonial war canoe , the historic Treaty House and carved Meeting House . Stand on the spot where Māori chiefs first signed their accord with the British Crown , the Treaty of Waitangi , New Zealand ’ s founding document . This evening , gather with your Travel Director and traveling companions for a Welcome Reception and dinner . Hotel : Copthorne Resort ( Water View ), 2 nights . D

2 Bay of Islands Free Time

Today is completely free for you to discover more of the beauty of the Bay of Islands : Consider an optional experience . Perhaps cruise through spectacularly scenic game-fishing waters to Cape Brett and , weather permitting , through the famous ‘ Hole in the Rock ’ formation . The return cruise to Paihia meanders through picturesque islands – see deserted sandy beaches and secluded bays . Keep your eyes peeled for marine life . Perhaps go sailing aboard a historic tall ship . During

CULTURAL IMMERSION

CULTURAL IMMERSION

Soak up the vibe and culture in Whangarei , where you can stroll through its many art galleries located along the waterfront .

The Waitangi Treaty Grounds , rich in history and stories of the momentous events which shaped a nation .

this full day sail , you can take your turn on the helm , hoist the sails or climb the rigging . Enjoy morning tea and a delicious BBQ lunch served on board . Or join a guided tour of the Bay of Islands . With an abundance of breathtaking , picturesque views , there are plenty of fantastic photo opportunities for you to create lasting memories . Tonight , you are free to dine as you wish . You may want to experience a ‘ Kiwi tradition ’ – fish and chips on the beach B

3 Bay of Islands – Auckland

There ’ s no need to rush this morning . You can take a stroll on the beach and enjoy a leisurely coffee watching this serene seaside haven come to life . On your journey south , you ’ ll stop in Whangarei , the northernmost city in New Zealand , where there ’ s time to admire the local art and stroll along the marina in the Town Basin . This afternoon you ’ ll arrive in Auckland , where your Bay of Islands encounter concludes . B

As this vacation ends at 4.00pm in Auckland , unless you have a flight booked or have made your own arrangements , accommodations will need to be pre-booked for this night .

DEPARTURES

2021 2022

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DINING

2 Full buffet breakfasts B 1 Dinner D

A limited number of single rooms are available at a supplement . Ask your travel agent at time of booking if available .

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FLIGHT INFORMATION

Day Prior – flights to arrive anytime into Auckland Airport Day 3 – flights to depart after 9:00pm from Auckland Airport Flights are not included in the vacation price