Discover Taranaki and New Plymouth on a Private 3-Day Tour from Hamilton
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Explore the stunning Taranaki region on this private 3-day tour from Hamilton. Over three days, you'll experience breathtaking coastal scenery, volcanic landscapes, and lush native bush, all in comfort and flexibility.
Day 1 takes you to iconic sights like the Three Sisters and Elephant Rock, followed by a walk along the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway. Cross the striking Te Rewa Rewa Bridge and unwind at Fitzroy Beach before spending the night in New Plymouth.
On Day 2, enjoy a self-guided hike from Mangorei Carpark to Pouakai Tarns in Egmont National Park, a rewarding 5-6 hour trek through volcanic terrain. Return to your accommodation to relax after your adventure.
The final day includes visits to Lake Mangamahoe, Tupare Gardens, and Pukekura Park. You can also choose to explore Puke Ariki before relaxing at Ngāmotu Beach and heading back to Hamilton.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the tour?
Your tour includes private transportation, an air-conditioned vehicle, licensed guide, gratuities, parking fees, and amenities like tissues, bottled water, umbrellas, and car seats or booster seats if needed.
Are meals and accommodations included?
No, meals and accommodation are not included. You can arrange these separately to suit your preferences.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
How flexible is the itinerary?
The tour is private and customizable, allowing you to adjust stops and pacing based on your interests.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and any personal essentials. Your guide provides bottled water, tissues, umbrellas, and safety seats if needed.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can get a full refund if you cancel at least 3 days before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 3 days are non-refundable. Bad weather may also lead to cancellations.
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 3 days before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 3 days are non-refundable. Bad weather may also cause cancellations.
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Duration 72 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Tissue, bottled water, umbrellas, car seats, booster seats
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed guide
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
Not included
- Accommodation (not included and must be arranged separately)
- Meals (not included and can be arranged separately)
Itinerary
A flexible, private 3-day tour exploring Taranaki's coastal, volcanic, and garden sights, with optional hikes and cultural stops.
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Day 1: From Hamilton to New Plymouth
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Day 2: Egmont National Park
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Day 3: From New Plymouth to Hamilton
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Travelers arriving at Hamilton Airport will be greeted by your guide, holding a sign with your names at the arrivals exit. Those from other locations will be picked up at their provided addresses. Plenty of luggage space is available.
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Pickup is available from 6 designated hotels. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 3 days before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 3 days are non-refundable. Bad weather may also cause cancellations.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 3 days before
- 0% refund if canceled within 0-3 days
- May be canceled due to bad weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
Your booking request will be reviewed, and confirmation is usually provided within 24 hours.
From $1,950.42 per person
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