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4 Nights 5 Days Magical North New Zealand Tour
4 Nights 5 DaysFrom ₹50,000 per personNew ZealandNature & Hiking
New Zealand
Embark on a magical journey through the North Island of New Zealand, blending modern city charm, cinematic landscapes, geothermal wonders, and rich Maori culture. Begin in Auckland, the “City of Sails,” where urban life meets scenic harbours. Step into the world of fantasy with a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, an iconic filming location from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Continue to Rotorua, a land of steaming geysers, bubbling mud pools, and vibrant Maori traditions. Witness cultural performances, explore natural wonders, and enjoy authentic Kiwi experiences. This 5-day itinerary offers the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and scenery, making it an unforgettable North Island escape.
Explore New Zealand with a 4 nights 5 days itinerary. Get a feel for the journey through the day-by-day plan below, from the first day’s arrangements to the experiences along the way.
The itinerary features Arrival in Auckland, Auckland City Tour and Auckland – Hobbiton Movie Set – Rotorua. Browse the Tour Highlights for a quick introduction, then explore each day for the full details.
Before choosing your dates, review the included services and exclusions to see what is covered. Consider the pace of the itinerary and your group’s interests, and note any questions about meals, transfers or free time for your travel enquiry.
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Tour Highlights
Unforgettable experiences that make this tour special.
What’s Included
- 2 Nights’ accommodation in Auckland with breakfast
- 2 Nights’ accommodation in Rotorua with breakfast
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Return airport transfers in Auckland
- Auckland City Tour including Sky Tower
- Full-day excursion to Hobbiton Movie Set (Matamata).
- Rotorua sightseeing
- All intercity transfers (Auckland – Hobbiton – Rotorua – Auckland) by AC vehicle
- All sightseeing as per itinerary on seat-in-coach (SIC) / private basis (as opted)
What’s Not Included
- International and domestic airfare
- New Zealand visa charges & travel insurance
- Meals other than those specified in the inclusions
- Optional tours & activities (e.g., Maori Cultural Show with Hangi Dinner, Auckland Harbour Cruise, adventure sports in Rotorua, etc.)
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, mini-bar, and shopping
- Tips & porterage for drivers/guides/hotel staff
- Early check-in and late check-out at hotels
- Any items not specifically mentioned under “Inclusions”
Itinerary Preview
4 Nights 5 Days of Amazing ExperiencesArrival in Auckland
Arrive at Auckland International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
Evening free to relax or explore Viaduct Harbour.
Optional visit to the Sky Tower for stunning views of Auckland.
Overnight stay in Auckland
Auckland City Tour
Breakfast at hotel.
Half-day Auckland City Tour, covering:
Queen Street – main shopping and entertainment street.
Auckland Harbour Bridge – linking the city with the North Shore.
Auckland Domain – city’s oldest park with lush greenery and volcanic history.
Parnell Village – boutique shops and colonial-style architecture.
Afternoon at leisure or optional Auckland Harbour Cruise.
Overnight stay in Auckland
Auckland – Hobbiton Movie Set – Rotorua
Breakfast at hotel and check-out.
Drive to Matamata for the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set Tour:
Visit the lush pastures of the Alexander family farm, the actual film location for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Explore The Shire, with its Hobbit Holes, the Mill, and the famous Green Dragon Inn.
Learn behind-the-scenes details about the filming.
Continue to Rotorua, the hub of Maori culture and geothermal activity.
Overnight stay in Rotorua
Rotorua Sightseeing
Breakfast at hotel.
Full-day sightseeing in Rotorua:
Te Puia Thermal Reserve – witness geysers, bubbling mud pools, and hot springs. Explore the Maori Arts & Crafts Institute.
Agrodome Farm Show – interactive farm experience with sheep shearing and farm animals.
Rainbow Springs Nature Park – encounter the Kiwi bird and other native wildlife.
Overnight stay in Rotorua
Rotorua – Auckland Departure
Breakfast at hotel and check-out.
Drive back to Auckland (approx. 3 hrs).
Transfer to airport for onward journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit North New Zealand?
The best time to visit is during spring (Sep–Nov) and summer (Dec–Feb) when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing. Autumn (Mar–May) is also a great season with fewer crowds.
How far is Hobbiton from Auckland?
Hobbiton (Matamata) is about 2 hours’ drive (170 km) from Auckland. It is usually visited en route to Rotorua.
Do I need a visa for New Zealand?
Yes, Indian travelers require a New Zealand visa (Visitor Visa). Our team can guide you with the application process.
Are flights included in this package?
No, international and domestic flights are not included. They can be arranged at an additional cost if required.
What kind of hotels are provided in this package?
Standard 3-star hotels with daily breakfast are included. Upgrades to 4-star or 5-star hotels can be arranged upon request.
What is the mode of transport for intercity travel?
All transfers between Auckland – Hobbiton – Rotorua – Auckland are by comfortable AC vehicle on seat-in-coach (SIC) or private basis (as opted).
Is the Maori Cultural Show in Rotorua included?
The Maori Cultural Show with traditional Hangi Dinner is optional and can be added to your package at extra cost.
Can senior citizens and families do this tour comfortably?
Yes, this itinerary is designed to be comfortable and family-friendly with easy transfers, short drives, and engaging sightseeing.
What currency is used in New Zealand?
The currency is New Zealand Dollar (NZD). Credit/debit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are available in major towns and cities.
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