SELF DRIVE
GOLF TOUR

6 DAY NORTH ISLAND SPECIAL GOLF TOUR

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DAY 1 ARRIVE AUCKLAND
On arrival pick up your reserved vehicle from Thrifty Car hire and after rental formalities are completed drive to the downtown Scenic Circle Airedale Hotel Auckland where you will be staying for the next 3 nights.

DAY 2 GOLF AT FORMOSA
This mornings 45 minute drive out to the beautiful Beachlands district takes you through rolling green hills before you arrive at the Formosa Country Club. This course is designed by Kiwi British Open winner Sir Bob Charles the famous New Zealand left hander. After golf take the time to relax in the 14 Million dollar clubhouse before heading back to your Hotel in lively central Auckland.

DAY 3 GOLF AT GULF HARBOUR
The 50 minute drive North to Gulf Harbour takes you over the Auckland Harbour Bridge to the scenic Hibiscus Coast where the Gulf Harbour Golf Resort, Marina and Village are located. The course is designed by Robert Trent Jones II, one of the leading designers in golf architecture today and features spectacular views over the Hauraki Gulf. The 1998 World Cup of Golf was played here and both Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie were openly impressed with the spectacular layout.

DAY 4 AUCKLAND / TAUPO
This mornings drive takes you South and within 2 hours you will be in Rotorua the Geo Thermal capital of New Zealand . Visit some of the many hot geyser and mudpool reserves as well as the traditional Maori villages before continuing on to Taupo and the excellent Wairakei Resort your base for the next 2 nights. For the very keen they can drive direct from Auckland to Taupo for an optional afternoon round of golf at Taupo Centennial golf course.

DAY 5 GOLF AT WAIRAKEI INTERNATIONAL
Rated in the top 20 golf course outside the US by US Golf Digest gives you an idea how superb this parkland stlye course is. Recent upgrades by Thompson and Wolveridge have kept Wairakei to the modern world class standard. After golf take time to head to the Taupo Hot Springs or the beautiful lakefront.

DAY 6 DEPART AUCKLAND
This morning there may be time to for some more sightseeing in Taupo before driving back to Auckland. After dropping off your vehicle you depart Auckland International Airport if departing today.

Included in the Tour are,

  • 5 Nights quality accommodation
  • 3 rounds of golf on New Zealand 's best courses
  • Motorised cart for 3 rounds
  • Superior Class car hire with Thrifty Car rental with unlimited Km's and insurance. Quad share Toyota Tarago [Previa]
  • Twin Share Toyota Corolla + $60 per person
  • Great en route Sightseeing
  • Optional Golf Day 4 Taupo Centennial Course $65
  • Non golfing partner reduction - $295

QUALITY ACCOMMODATION [ 3 to 4 star]
Scenic Circle Airedale Hotel Standard Room [ Auckland ]
Wairakei Resort Deluxe Room [Taupo]
This tour is $AUD 1149.00 per person twin share

DELUXE ACCOMMODATION [ 4 to 5 star]
Scenic Circle Airedale Hotel Deluxe Room [ Auckland ]
Wairakei Resort Executive Room
This tour is $AUD 1269.00 per person twin share

 

 

 

GOLF COURSES
Cape Kidnappers | Carrington Club | Clearwater Resort | Formosa Country Club | Gulf Harbour Country Club |Kauri Cliffs | Lakes Resort | Millbrook Resort | Terracedowns Resort | Wairakei International

SELF DRIVE GOLF TOURS
4 Day Auckland | 4 Day Christchurch | 4 Day Kauri Cliffs | 4 Day Queenstown | 6 Day North Island Special | 6 Day South Island Special | 8 Day North Island Discovery | 8 Day South Island Discovery | 11 Day North Island | 11 Day South Island | 15 Day North Island Premier | 15 Day North and South Island Discovery | 21 Day North and South Island Panorama

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11 Day North Island Panorama Tour | 11 Day South Island Panorama Tour