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SCENIC HOTEL BAY OF ISLANDS Bay Of Islands

With the welcome of genuine Kiwi hospitality and ‘Neptune’s Playground’ on your doorstep, enjoy the Bay of Islands from this tropical haven. The sandy beaches here offer an oasis for sun loungers and thrill seekers alike, and you can rest assured that your slumber here will be peaceful and your stay restful. Nikau Restaurant and Bar provides a quaint café style breakfast or a romantic relaxing dinner, showcasing fresh local produce in traditional New Zealand cuisine, accompanied by views of the gardens and pool.

• Rooms: 114 • Dining: 2 restaurants, 1 bar • Dining options: Room only • Features: Pool, tennis court access

Wai-o-tapu Thermal Lake

Lake Taupo

THERMAL EXPLORER HIGHWAY Auckland | Raglan | Hamilton | Rotorua | Taupo | Napier | Hawke’s Bay | Auckland Take a journey of discovery through the diverse centre of North Island along the Thermal Explorer Highway in the comfort of a motorhome. Explore majestic caves and watch in awe as a mighty geyser erupts before your eyes. Starting in Auckland, travel south to the laid-back beach town of Raglan – home to one of the longest left-hand surf breaks in the world. Continue to Hamilton, where a myriad of attractions await, then drive to Rotorua where geothermal activity breathes through every part of the region. Enjoy a soak in a hot spring spa and experience a night of culture with a traditional hangi feast. In Lake Taupo take a guided boat cruise to see ancient rock carvings or feel the thrill of a jet boat ride through the raging waters of Huka Falls. The road from Taupo to Napier takes you through rugged hills, beautiful valleys and gentle plains. In Hawke’s Bay you will discover a fertile wine-growing region that boasts one of the world’s best collections of Art Deco architecture. From sampling fine wines and gazing at historic buildings to exploring the great outdoors, Hawke’s Bay has it all.

Essentials • Duration: 6 days, 5 nights Highlights • Walk the hiking trail at Wairēinga Falls in Raglan • View traditional carvings in Hamilton at Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum • Explore the Whakarewarewa Forest and discover a whole new world with a Redwood Treewalk • Enjoy a night of Māori culture and a traditional hangi at Tamaki Village • Stop at Orakei Korako Cave & Geothermal Park – home to some of the country’s most remarkable geothermal features Includes • 6 days motorhome hire with maui

GRAND MERCURE PUKA PARK, PAUANUI Pauanui This beautiful resort combines boutique elegance with retreat style tranquillity – the perfect place to relax on the picturesque Coromandel Peninsula. Grand Mercure Puka Park Resort is a secluded hideaway located close to a long sandy beach and nestled into the slopes of Mt. Pauanui. Guest rooms are spread out amidst the natural surroundings. The on-site restaurant offers an intimate ambience, superb local cuisine and beautiful views. Plus there’s an 18-hole golf course and excellent fishing nearby. Spend your evenings star-gazing on the private deck of your grand chalet in the treetops. • Rooms: 48 • Dining: 1 restaurant • Dining options: Room only • Features: Outdoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, mountain biking, tennis court

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