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ACTIVE NZ WITH MIGHTY CAMPERS

From €2,649pp | 24 days / 23 nights | New Zealand

OVERVIEW
Active NZ with Mighty Campers

Motorhome

24 days / 23 nights | New Zealand

Feeling adventurous? Then head off through the wilds of New Zealand, complete with adrenaline pumping experiences. Skyjump off Auckland Tower, kayak the beautiful waters of Cathedral Cove and Abel Tasman, explore the glowworm caves of Tauranga, zip line over Rotorua, feel the rush of Huka Falls by jet boat and heli hike to Franz Josef Glacier. Top off your action-packed campervan road trip with a bungy jump in Queenstown!

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PRICE & INCLUSIONS
Guide Price
€2,649pp

* We negotiate new offers daily, from discounted flights, tours and vehicle hire, to free upgrades, added value and unique inclusions.

What's Included
  • included

    Flights

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    2 nights 4* Auckland hotel

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    18 nights Mighty Highball motorhome hire sleeping up to 2, incl unlimited mileage & the Mighty Value Pack with zero excess insurance. A one way drop-off fee is pre-payable at time of booking

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    Cathedral Cove Kayaking Tour

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    Huka Falls Jet Boat Adventure

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    International Flights

ITINERARY
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Days 1-2 Fly to Auckland

Days 3-4 Auckland
Arrive in Auckland and make your way to your hotel. Perhaps kick off your active adventure and beat the jet lag by testing your nerve bungy jumping off the Auckland Skytower. Explore waterfront restaurants, pretty parks and boutique shopping in this cosmopolitan city.

Days 5-6  Auckland to the Coromandel Peninsula                                
Today, pick up your Mighty Campervan and head to the coastal playground of Coromandel. The next day, kayak around the azure waters and arched caverns of Cathedral Cove.

Day 7 Coromandel Peninsula to Tauranga
Drive south to Tauranga, a picturesque seaside town. Opt to paddle through the glittering glowworm caves of Tauranga or hike to the top of Mount Maunganui for beautiful views across the Bay of Plenty.                            

Days 8-9  Tauranga to Rotorua      
Head to Rotorua, famous for being a geothermal wonderland. Here, you can stroll along boardwalks surrounded by bubbling mud pools and erupting geysers, learn about Maori history at a traditional village, or take an exhilarating luge ride at Skyline Rotorua.

Days 10-11 Rotorua to Tongariro NP
Continue south, passing the vast Lake Taupo en route. Stop off for an exciting boat ride at Huka Falls, beginning with a calm journey on the lake and finishing with a fast ride down the wild Waikato River. At Tongariro National Park, opt to hike one of the most spectacular day hikes in New Zealand; the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Take in the epic scenery including emerald-hued lakes, rugged peaks and imposing volcanoes.

Day 12 Tongariro NP to Whanganui                
Today, drive to Whanganui, located on the west coast.                            

Days 13-15  Whanganui to Abel Tasman NP          
Drive down to Wellington, the capital of New Zealand. Film lovers will be thrilled by the Weta Workshop, where you can discover more about the production of blockbuster films including The Lord of the Rings and Avatar. After, make your way across the Cook Strait to South Island and the beautiful endless golden beaches of Abel Tasman National Park. Hike, kayak, snorkel or simply soak up the rays in this stunning region.      

Days 16-18  Abel Tasman NP to Wanaka        
The scenery changes dramatically as you head further south. Leave behind the coastal wonderland of Abel Tasman for the glacial landscape of Franz Josef. If you're feeling daring, heli hike up the glacier for an experience like no other. In Wanaka, opt for a thrilling jet boat ride through Mount Aspiring National Park to get the heart rate going.  

Days 19-21  Wanaka to Queenstown                            
Spend a few nights in New Zealand's adventure capital, Queenstown. You'll have the opportunity to sky dive, bungy jump, zip line and funyak through the incredible scenery.

Day 22 Queenstown to Christchurch
Drive north to Christchurch, passing pretty lakes and spectacular mountain ranges.

Days 23-24 Fly home
Drop off your motorhome in time for your flight home.

FLIGHTS
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Flights

As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.

Your Trailfinders Travel Consultant will be able to find the best flights to suit you and your choice of tour.

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What visas (if any) will I need?

We will advise entry requirements for any destination/countries booked through Trailfinders and this will be shown on the ViewTrail app. For information and assistance with entry requirements and travel visas, our team of visa experts offer fast and friendly service. Take a look at our visa pages, email visas-ireland@trailfinders.com or call on 01 881 4949 for more information.
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Where can I get government advice about travelling abroad?

For advice about travelling abroad, including the latest information on safety and security, entry requirements, local laws, travel warnings and more, visit the DFA's Travel Advice page.
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What vaccinations will I need?

This depends on where you are heading. For all the latest information on health risks and vaccinations you require for your trip, visit the DFA's Travel Insurance & Health page.
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What different travel styles do you offer?

  • Travel Pass: Explore at your own pace, with unbeatable flexibility. Our travel passes are a fun and budget-friendly way to explore a destination!
  • Small Group: Travel with a small and sociable group of like-minded travellers, with an expert guide to take care of all the details so you can focus on the fun.
  • Group: Don’t fancy going it alone? Join a sociable group tour for young travellers. Led by knowledgeable local leaders, these tours give you the chance to meet new people, see new places and have exciting new experiences.
  • Local Add on: Bring a destination to life with our selection of exciting local experiences.
  • Hostel Pass: Whether you’re backpacking in Australia or interrailing in Europe, Trailfinders recommends using Hostelworld.com for your accommodation – it’s a fast and easy booking system with over 16,000 hostels in 180 countries to choose from.
  • Working Holiday: Forget ‘living like a local’ and actually become a local! Working abroad is by far the best way to really get to know a place, to make new friends and fund more travelling. We have arrival packs in Australia and New Zealand to get you started.
  • Gap Year: The ultimate post-uni or career break! Spend up to a year travelling, embarking on exciting new experiences, meeting new people, making new memories, and having the time of your life!
  • Mini Gap: Wanting to travel but can’t stretch your time or budget to a full gap year? Our selection of Mini Gap’s are just what you need!
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