A road trip of New Zealand's North Island proves it's always worth taking the scenic route — especially on a seven-day self-drive journey from Wellington to Auckland. Take your time discovering the North Island's wonders at your own pace, interspersed with a Napier winery-hopping tour with tastings, a scenic cruise and flight over Lake Taupo, a jet boat experience at Huka Falls and a guided tour of the luminous Footwhistle Glowworm Caves, Waitomo.
Includes six nights of accommodation and five days of all-inclusive car rental. Plus, enjoy daily breakfast and select touring experiences per the itinerary.
Your Package Includes:
- Six nights of three and four-star accommodation, including two nights at Lakefront Lodge in Taupo
- Daily breakfast
- Five days of all-inclusive Thrifty Group CCAR (Toyota Corolla or similar) car rental
- Half-day wine-tasting tour in Napier/Hawke's Bay
- Footwhistle Glowworm Caves tour in Waitomo
- 90-minute Lake Taupo cruise
- Helicopter flight over Lake Taupo, Wairakei geothermal valley and Craters of The Moon
- 30-minute Huka Falls jet boat experience
- Scenic half-day tour of Wellington
- Sightseeing with expert local guides per itinerary
Your journey takes you to: Wellington — Napier — Taupo — Auckland.
Keen to see the South Island? Kick-off your tour with a pre-tour
7-day South Island self-drive tour.
Book with confidence: Our Change of Plan Guarantee will permit you to alter your booking, no questions asked up to 90 days before departure. Furthermore, if you are unable to travel as a result of Government travel restrictions, Scoopon will assist you with a date change, provide you with a credit or process a refund for your booking less any non-recoverable costs. See Fine Print for details.