Explore Auckland, the Bay of Islands and Rotorua on a Contiki adventure featuring Kiwi culture, geothermal wonders and plenty of optional thrills, starting and ending in Auckland. Stay at Bounty Motel (or similar) in Paihia, Lylo (or similar) in Auckland, and Sudima Lake Rotorua (or similar). Each stop provides a comfortable base that reflects its setting, from coastal Paihia to vibrant Auckland and lakeside Rotorua, aligning with the itinerary’s mix of city, bay and geothermal destinations.