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North Island 7 Day Resort Course Tour Kauri Cliffs, Gulf Harbour, Cape Kidnappers and Wairakei International Resort courses. This is the best North Island short tour we have, and the resort courses are exceptional, with a variety of layouts and views that will showcase the North Island's dramatic and breathtaking terrain, from the clifftop fairways at Kauri Cliff's and Capekiddnappers resorts to the lake views at the inland Wairakei International resort, and also walk the course were the 2000 World Cup was held at the Gulf Harbour Resort. This tour has been designed to give you plenty of time to enjoy not only the courses, but everything the local regions have to offer, from Auckland's bustling city to the quiet clifftop retreats at the Cape in Napier and Kauri Cliffs in the Northern district. The only tour better than this is the 21 day Resort Tour of both Islands.
Day One Arrive at Auckland Airport, load up the rental car and head north to Kerikeri where you will spend the night before the challenge at Kauri Cliff's the following day. If your flight arrives early and you would like to play a round of golf in the evening, we can arrange a round at a course in Kerikeri, there are some great courses in the area, and we will only add the Green Fees to your total tour cost. KERIKERI ACCOMMODATION WALDORF STADIUM APARTMENTS click on images for more information
Enjoy this exceptional location in the heart of the Kerikeri township. Walk to cafes, bars, supermarkets and boutique shops. Only 1km to the historic Stone Store. Delicious breakfast or lunch at the on-site cafe. Complimentary one hour wireless internet. Day Two Today is the day to play one of the most talked about golf resort's in the North Island, the KAURI CLIFFS RESORT, it is about a 45 minite drive from Kaitaia and you may want to get an early start, as a good warm up and practice putt will be essential for a round of golf on this great test of golf.
Day Three Time to head back down to Auckland to play the home of the 2000 World Cup at the GULF HARBOUR RESORT, it is located north of the city so you will be stopping and playing it before you head into the city to your accommodation, which is located in the Auckland Waterfront area, so the city is at your doorstep.
AUCKLAND ACCOMMODATION WALDORF STADIUM APARTMENTS
The Waldorf group is one of Australia and New Zealand's leading accommodation chains of quality apartments, this complex provides a luxurious 4.5 star hotel and serviced apartments accommodation in the Quay Park/Auckland Water Front. All apartments are self contained with full kitchen facilities. Day Four After a hearty breakfast it's a scenic drive south down to the Bay of Plenty Region, this part of New Zealand boasts the largest fresh water lake in the country and the area is well known for it's tourism attractions and activities, its the North Islands equivalent to the South Islands Queenstown area. There are also two of the best resort courses in New Zealand situated here. Your first stop is Hastings which is located on the East Coast of the Island, the drive time from Auckland is roughly 4-5 hours, so if you are wanting to squeeze a round in there is a great course in Hastings which has held many Proffesional events in its long history, the Brdge Pa course is one of the oldest in the country, and again we will only add the Green Fees to the total tour cost. If you decide to play you will need to leave Auckland by 9am. HASTINGS ACCOMMODATION APRIMA LODGE
The Aprima Lodge is a spacious complex is set amougst mature trees, the units blend beautifully into the natural surroundings with there distinctive green and blue livery, with ample parking, two laundries, Sauna, spa, swimming pool and all mod cons. Day Five The time has come to play the most challenging golf resort course in New Zealand, the CAPE KIDNAPPERS RESORT course is a golfers dream, sitting nearly half a mile above the Pacific Ocean on cliffs that are home to the pristine fairways and slick greens. This will no doubt be a days golf you will remember for the rest of your life.
One of the most unique golf courses in NZ and is rated in the top 100 courses outside of the U.S.A. Situated 20 minutes from Napier on the cliffs that drop down to the ocean. Designed by Tom Doaks this is truly Heaven on earth, Julian Robertson an American Billionaire had a dream, and that was to build his own course, he done that with Kauri Cliffs and now he has gone one better with a true masterpiece. Playing Cape Kidnappers is living Julian's dream, and a round of golf that will never be forgotten After your round at the Cape Kidnappers course its a shortish drive back to the Lake Taupo Region where you will be staying in Taupo. TAUPO ACCOMMODATION BAYVIEW WAIRAKEI RESORT
Bayview Wairakei Resort is the largest international 4-star resort in the central North Island but the hotel still enjoys a wonderful historic atmosphere. Situated right next door to the International course and having a nine hole course to warm up on makes this the ultimate place to stay.
Day Six The WAIRAKEI INTERNATIONAL RESORT is what I believe to be the best course in New Zealand, it is a parklands layout that goes in every direction, and every shot you play has to be planned and excecuted to perfection.
The Wairakei International Golf Course is located in the heart of the North Island, set amongst the spectacular scenery of the Lake Taupo region. Designed by Commander John Harris, Michael Wolveridge and Peter Thomson, this trio exceeded all expectations by producing New Zealand's first internationally recognized golf course. In 2005, US golf Digest rated Wairakei within the top 100 courses in the world. Day Seven The final day of the tour has to come sooner or later, depending on the time of the departing flight, you may be able to have another round of golf either at the newest resort course in the North Island the Kinloch Course, or on the way back up to Auckland, there are numerous courses on the way back, including some good courses in Auckland, if you want to book a round for the final day let us know and we can send you some info on the golf courses available. THIS TOUR INCLUDES * 7 DAY RENTAL CAR * 6 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION * 4 ROUNDS OF GOLF WITH MOTORIZED CARTS * ITINERARY AND DIRECTIONAL MAPS
Twin Share Quad Share $1999 per person $1899 per person
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