Private Tour [3 Days]: Bay of Islands, Russell, Cape Reinga & 90 Mile Beach

The Bay of Islands is a natural playground offering a huge variety of activities to keep you entertained for days. With scenic landscapes to explore by land, sea or sky, abundant wildlife including the playful dolphins, plenty of rich and colourful history and of course water sport opportunities around every corner. Embark on a voyage of discovery and enjoy the beauty of this area when you join a daily cruise to hole in the rock, to one of New Zealand’s most historic locations, the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and take in the sights of Russell on an intimate one-hour coach tour and drive along the sand on Ninety Mile Beach to the very top of the North Island, Cape Reinga, The Far North Light house.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A full commentary is provided by your skipper. A limited number of multi-lingual headsets are available in German, French and Mandarin Chinese.
• A portion of your fare contributes to marine mammal research and conservation.
• You will be able to purchase lunch from the café at Otehei Bay.
• Snacks and drinks are also available for purchase onboard the vessel.
• The site is wheelchair accessible but please be prepared for uneven surfaces, which may be difficult for those with limited mobility and wheelchair users.
• Interacting with common and bottlenose dolphins, orca, whales and other marine mammals is subject to DOC regulations.
• Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.
• You are welcome to bring your own prepared food, snacks and or beverages (alcoholic beverages limited to guests 18 years and older by New Zealand law).
• You can buy hot and cold drinks and limited snacks on board, or grab a meal at the cafe on Urupukapuka Island. Limited menu available in winter.
• Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.
• Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as these locations are the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
• Vegetarian option available for lunch – Special dietary requirements catered for upon request, please advise at the time of booking.
• Sand boarding takes place if conditions permit.
• Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
• Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
• When sand boarding wear sunglasses, partly for the glare or just to try and keep the sand out of your eyes.
• The sand can get hot, but walking up the dune in shoes can be a bit of a pain.
• When sliding down the dune, keep your arms tucked in and lift yourself up on your elbows. The ride can be a bit bumpy sometimes, especially near the bottom, and this will protect your ribs a little.
• Easy and good fitness level required.
• This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
• Please note the walk from the carpark to the lighthouse at Cape Reinga takes around 10-15 minutes each way and is uphill on the return.

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  Stay & Accommodation: Accommodation is not included in this package. ExperienceKart can arrange this for you or you can choose to book your own.
  Private Tour: This is a private tour offered for you & your small group. Other groups of people won’t travel together in this experience.
  Duration: 3 days
  Meal & Drinks: Meals & Drinks are not included in this package.
  Vehicle Type: Temperature Controlled Luxurious Minibus or a Mid Sized Sedan or 4×4 depending upon availability & group size.
  Pickup included

• Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland
• A delicious locally-prepared lunch.
• Exhilarating off-road driving tour to Cape Reinga.
• Enjoy a high-energy, entertaining Māori cultural performance.
• Enjoy a scenic drive through lush countryside with opportunity for photo stops.
• Keep your eyes peeled for whales and dolphins.
• Visit the iconic Hole in the Rock on Motukokako Island.
• Admission to 1 hour Russell Mini Tour.

• Lunch & Dinner

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• This Tour is Provided by ExperienceKart.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.