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Pre and
Post Conference Touring
From North Island to South, east to west, New
Zealand is a small country of big contrasts and big
hearted people. The oceans, mountains, fresh water
streams, rivers and lakes stretch from coast to
coast, with lush valleys, geothermal attractions and
cosmopolitan cities and towns between. Take this
opportunity to explore our beautiful country.
Below are some pre and post conference tour
suggestions. If you require assistance with your pre
and post conference tours, please contact Sharron
Hickman from Exclusive Tours on +64 9 815 1696 or
email
sbhickman@xtra.co.nz
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1. AUCKLAND TO ROTORUA
Day One Travel by road from Auckland to
Rotorua
Ideas for en-route stops:
Hobbiton tour at Matamata
Mount Maunganui Beach
Kiwi 360 – kiwifruit display
Comvita Honey Centre
Jet boating on the Kaituna River |
Ideas for Rotorua:
Rainbow Springs trout and wildlife sanctuary
Kiwi Encounter display
Maori concert and hangi – a traditional dinner feast
Overnight: Rotorua
Day Two Travel by road from Rotorua to Auckland
Ideas for Rotorua:
Rotorua Museum and Art Gallery
Te Puia (formerly known as Whakarewarewa Thermal
Reserve and Maori Arts and Crafts Centre)
Agrodome sheep and farm show
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2. AUCKLAND TO PAIHIA (Bay of Islands)
Day One Travel by road from Auckland to
Paihia
Ideas for en-route stops:
Puhoi Village
The Art of Cheese, Puhio
Matakohe Kauri Museum
Kawakawa
Overnight: Paihia |
Day Two Ideas for Paihia and Bay of
Islands area:
Hole in the Rock boat cruise
Tour of Russell
Tour of Pompalier House
Golf at Waitangi Golf Course
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Dolphin cruise
Big game fishing
Day tour to Cape Reinga
Overnight: Paihia
Day Three Ideas for Paihia
and Bay of Islands area:
Hole in the Rock boat cruise
Tour of Russell
Tour of Pompalier House
Golf at Waitangi Golf Course
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Dolphin cruise
Big game fishing
Day tour to Cape Reinga
Overnight: Paihia
Day Four Travel by road from Paihia to
Auckland
Ideas for en-route stops:
Whangarei Town Basin
Whangarei Bird Recovery Centre
Warkworth town centre
Parry’s Kauri Park
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3. QUEENSTOWN
Ideas for Queenstown area:
Half day sightseeing tour including a visit
to Arrowtown
Wine tasting tour
Garden tour
White water rafting
Bungy jumping
Jet boating
Hiking
Helicopter or fixed wing scenic flights
LOTR tour
Milford Sound
Doubtful Sound
TSS Earnslaw and Walter Peak farm visit
Gondola
Gold panning
4WD adventure
Canoeing
Home hosted dinner
Skiing |
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