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8 Day 'Pukeko' North Island Select Tour

8 days
From Auckland to Wellington
5.0
1 traveler review
8 Day 'Pukeko' North Island Select Tour - Stray Travel
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 5 - 24
Age range 12 to 99
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Highlights

  • Explore Auckland, the city of volcanoes
  • Experience Rotorua's geothermal wonders
  • Learn Maori culture at Kohutapu Lodge
  • Hike the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing
  • Cycle the historic Old Coach Road

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Auckland to Rotorua
  2. Day 2 Rotorua
  3. Day 3 Rotorua to Lake Aniwhenua
  4. Day 4 Lake Aniwhenua to Blue Duck Station
  5. Day 5 Blue Duck Station
  6. Day 6 Blue Duck Station to Ohakune
  7. Day 7 Ohakune to Wellington
  8. Day 8 Departure Wellington
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Operated by

Stray Travel

Number of tours

9

Age Range

17 to 70 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

90%

Stray differs from traditional sightseeing tour operators by offering travellers a social, adventurous ‘road trip’ style experience with travel flexibility, access to remote regions and connections with local communities. This unconventional style of travel is known as Stray’s Freestyle Adventure...

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Customer Reviews

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  • Itinerary
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  • Guide
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  • Transport
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  • 4.3
  • KC
    · November 17th, 2024
    It was an incredible tour! Our guide was amazing & supportive & showed us the local spots & told us how to make the most of our trip. We stayed in incredible locations & were comfortable the whole time. Definitely the best trip I’ve ever been on!
    Stray Travel commented on this review
    Hi Kassia, Thank you for your review! We're thrilled to hear you had such a great time travelling with us, New Zealand is such a special country and we absolutely love showing it off! We hope to see you back again one day :) Kind regards, Rachael
    Trip date: November 2024

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8 days
8 Day 'Pukeko' North Island Select Tour
From Auckland to Wellington

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Tour ID: 225364

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