Pacific Coast Highway Tour

Auckland - Coromandel (140km): Beaches, Bays and Kauris
Go via Clevedon, Thames and Kauri Grove to the Coromandel peninsula. Visit the Cathedral Cove or Hot Water Beach

Kauri TreeCoromandel - Whakatane (260km): Orchards, Gold an Beaches
Drive via Tauranga and Mt. Manganui to Whakatane. In the afternoon you can take the helicopter to active marine volcano, White Island and have guided tour there, go Swimming with the Dolphins or do a bushwalk at Kohi Point.

Whakatane - Gisborne (240km): East Cape and Rain Forests
Drive to Opotiki. Do a short walk at Hukutaia Domain and see the burial tree. Continue through the Waioeka Gorge to Gisborne, see Grey's Bush on the way.

Gisborne - Napier (230km): Art Deco, East Coast and Captain Cook
Visit Kaiti Hill and the Millennium City. Drive via Mahia Peninsula and Morere Springs to Napier. In the afternoon you can visit the Gannet Colony or do a walk through the Art Deco Town. End this day with a wine-tasting of the Hawke's Bay wines.

Hawkes Bay BeachNapier - Rotorua (250km): Wineries, Art Deco and Thermal Areas
Drive via Taupo (optional Bungee Jump) and Huka Falls to Rotorua. Visit the Whakarewarewa Thermal Area with it's Pohutu Geyser. The Rotorua city sights end this tour. In the evening you can take part in a Hangi and Concert or relax in the Thermal Pools.

Dates: on request. There will be no tour between 25.Dec and 25.Jan of the following year (New Zealand Holidays)