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NORTHLAND'S TIMELESS TALES

From Kupe's Landfall to Majestic Kauri: Explore Aotearoa's Historic Heartland on Your 3-Night Escape!

 

Embark on a 3-night journey to Northland's Kauri Coast and Hokianga, where ancient history and awe-inspiring natural beauty await. Delve into the rich tapestry of Maori legends, stand in the shadow of colossal kauri trees, and revel in the untouched splendor of endless beaches and crystal-clear lakes. This exclusive adventure offers an authentic New Zealand experience far from the crowds.

 

Why choose Northland's Timeless Tales:

 

🌲 Majestic Encounters: Stand beneath the world’s largest kauri trees and immerse yourself in the cultural significance of these ancient giants, marking the first landing place of the Maori in New Zealand.

 

🏞️ Untouched Beauty: Stroll along pristine beaches, swim in serene lakes, and catch a glimpse of wild kiwi in their natural habitat.

 

🚗 Off-the-Beaten-Path: Discover a hidden paradise with breathtaking landscapes and captivating stories, perfect for those seeking a genuine New Zealand experience.

 

Craft Your Dream Itinerary: Combine Northland's Timeless Tales trip with our other curated experiences to design your ultimate New Zealand adventure. Start planning your dream itinerary today with Great Kiwi Trips!

🗣️ Testimonials:
"An unforgettable journey into New Zealand’s heartland! The majestic kauri trees were awe-inspiring, and the tranquil beauty of the lakes and beaches made for a perfect escape. Highly recommend this trip for anyone looking to explore New Zealand’s hidden gems!"
— Sarah and Mike T., USA

"Northland’s Timeless Tales exceeded our expectations. The blend of cultural history and natural wonders was amazing. We loved the Footprints Waipoua tour and the serenity of the Kai Iwi Lakes. Truly a unique and authentic Kiwi experience!"
— Emily and John R., Australia

  • Highlights of Your 3-Night Adventure:

    🏡 Day 1: Arrival and Exploration
    Arrive and unwind in your chosen accommodation, embracing the serene atmosphere of the region. Begin your adventure with a visit to the captivating Kauri Museum, unveiling the history of the area’s settlers and the legendary Kauri Industry. Learn about the profound cultural importance of the mighty kauri trees in Maori heritage.

     

    🌅 Day 2: Local Experiences and Majestic Encounters
    Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, engaging with friendly residents. Explore the scenic Kai Iwi Lakes or savor the peaceful ambiance of Hokianga Harbour. As evening falls, enjoy the enchanting Footprints Waipoua tour and meet Tane Mahuta, the majestic Lord of the Forest.

     

    🌿 Day 3: Choose Your Adventure
    Tailor your day to your interests—whether it’s surfing, hiking, fishing, or discovering charming local settlements. Activities cater to all fitness levels, allowing everyone to enjoy the pristine surroundings.

     

    👋 Day 4: Departure and Lasting Memories
    Before you leave, marvel at the remarkable Wairere Boulders and their unique rock formations. We’ll ensure a smooth transition to your next destination, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your time in this mesmerizing natural setting.

  • What's included in this Great Kiwi Trip:

    🛌 Accommodation: Stay in Hokianga and the Kauri Coast’s finest lodgings, pre-booked to match your preferences and offering a unique local touch.

     

    ✈️ Flights and Rental Car: Enjoy seamless travel arrangements, including flights and a rental car, for a stress-free journey through Northland.

     

    📅 Personalized Itinerary: Your custom itinerary aligns with your interests and travel style, showcasing the best of Hokianga and the Kauri Coast.

     

    👍 Local Recommendations: Discover off-the-beaten-path gems and local favorites with expert suggestions tailored to Northland.

     

    🍽️ Culinary Experiences: Delight in the local cuisine with dining experiences recommended for their authentic and regional flavors.

     

    🏞️ Daily Activities: Engage in handpicked activities that highlight Hokianga and the Kauri Coast’s unique attractions and experiences.

     

    🚗 Optional Stops: Explore additional scenic spots and local highlights with curated detours tailored to your interests.

     

    💼 Additional Inclusions: All tipping, gratuities, and taxes are covered for a hassle-free experience.

  • Notable Destinations

    Largest towns: Dargaville and Kaikohe

     

    Popular destinations: Okaihau, Ohaeawai, Rawene, Kohukohu, Omapere, Opononi, Horeke, Waipoua Forest, Kai Iwi Lakes, Baylys Beach, Ruawai, Matakohe, Paparoa, Maungaturoto, Tinopai, Kaihu, Pouto, and more...

  • Pair this Trip with:

    This trip is best enjoyed when combined with:

     

    🚗 A scenic self-drive adventure through Northland, or Auckland

  • Important Notes:

    Pricing Details:

    • Currency: All package prices are quoted in New Zealand Dollars (NZD).
    • Pricing Basis: Prices are per person, based on two people sharing.
    • Note: Prices are indicative and may vary due to availability and seasonal factors.

     

    Flexibility and Customization:

    • Flights and Car Hire: Flexible options available to suit your needs.
    • Customizations: Accommodations, activities, and dining can be tailored to your preferences.

     

    For full terms and conditions, please visit our Terms & Conditions page.

Design Your Perfect Kiwi Adventure!

At Great Kiwi Trips, we understand that every traveler is unique. Let us craft a bespoke itinerary that perfectly matches your interests and preferences. Whether you’re dreaming of thrilling outdoor adventures or relaxing escapes, we’re here to design a trip that’s truly tailored to you.

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