New Zealand’s North Island Gems You Shouldn’t Miss
(4-5 Day Itinerary)
New Zealand’s North Island is refreshingly beautiful and we feel it has been underrated in several aspects. A vibrant geothermal diversity of nature can be seen here at its best. One can simply be awestruck by the hidden world of magical blue glow worm colonies residing in deep caves and the captivating geothermal lakes that look like giant colour palette.
North Island's Stunning Scenery
The mist sprayed in rainy weather makes it smell like forest everywhere. The North island encapsulates vast green peninsulas far to the coastal edges with a bunch of gorgeous mini islands ideal for weekend getaways. It also features glow worm caves, vibrant geothermal segments, boiling mud pools, damp herby rainforests alongside rugged capes and beaches.
Day 1: Highlights of Auckland
Day 1: Highlights of Auckland https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_2181-Giapo-ice-cream-1-940x1024.jpg 940 1024 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gThe best places and streets to visit in Auckland CBD area from Aotea Square till Downtown. Amazing places to eat and shop. Things not to miss. One day Itinerary
read moreDay 2: Day Driving Coromandel Peninsula
Day 2: Day Driving Coromandel Peninsula https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_2400-Coromandel-Beaches-1-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gFull day drive from Auckland exploring superb spots of Coromandel Peninsula till cozy town of Cambridge. Amazing things to see in the coromandel landscape.
read moreDay 3: Hamilton Gardens & Hobbiton
Day 3: Hamilton Gardens & Hobbiton https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_1047-Those-Sinful-Desserts-1-1024x779.jpg 1024 779 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gThe serenity in the heart of North Island can be seen at Hamilton Gardens and The Hobbiton. Read what makes them special and how to explore both in a day.
read moreDay 4: Rotorua-Geothermal Gems & Maori Culture
Day 4: Rotorua-Geothermal Gems & Maori Culture https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_3300-Orakei-Korako-Natures-Color-Palette-1-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gThe most exquisite geothermal wonders of North Island decorating the home of native Maori people. A quick glance at Maori culture and their food delicacies.
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Travel Guide to Port Arthur and Tasman Peninsula
Travel Guide to Port Arthur and Tasman Peninsula https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_1249-Thumb-1.jpg 369 246 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gAn ultimate travel guide and a list of amazing locations to cover from Eagle hawk Neck onwards to maximum southern region possible before sunset. Tasmania’s southern slice is a blend of scenic beauty and history. Tasman Peninsula has many legendary attractions that can be seen in a day including Port Arthur.
read moreDay 3: Hamilton Gardens & Hobbiton
Day 3: Hamilton Gardens & Hobbiton https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_1047-Those-Sinful-Desserts-1-1024x779.jpg 1024 779 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gThe serenity in the heart of North Island can be seen at Hamilton Gardens and The Hobbiton. Read what makes them special and how to explore both in a day.
read moreHoliday in Langkawi, Malaysia
Holiday in Langkawi, Malaysia https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/IMG_4001-Thumb-1.jpg 369 250 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gDay 7: West Coast & Haast Pass Gems-Hokitika to Wanaka Self Drive
Day 7: West Coast & Haast Pass Gems-Hokitika to Wanaka Self Drive https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_5691-Glaciers-before-haast-thumb-1-1024x802.jpg 1024 802 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gDay drive route to discover the West Coast charms of NZ, from Hokitika to Wanaka via Haast Pass. Things to do, tips and itinerary.
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Australia https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/CANON_Canon-EOS-80D_6027328-6082671_099-HDR-Thumb-1.jpg 369 246 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gBrowse around some useful information about taking road trips in different regions of Western Australia, Melbourne & Tasmania ultimate travel guides and customised itineraries with lots of pictures in the articles shared here.
read moreDay trip from Taipei: Yangmingshan and North Coast
Day trip from Taipei: Yangmingshan and North Coast https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IMG_5109-Yangmingshan-NP-thumb-1.jpg 369 246 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gA day drive itinerary to explore some marvellous features of Yangmingshan National Park along with some iconic coastal landscapes in the northern tip of Taiwan.
read moreDay 2: Day Driving Coromandel Peninsula
Day 2: Day Driving Coromandel Peninsula https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_2400-Coromandel-Beaches-1-1024x683.jpg 1024 683 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gFull day drive from Auckland exploring superb spots of Coromandel Peninsula till cozy town of Cambridge. Amazing things to see in the coromandel landscape.
read moreSiem Reap Beyond Temples
Siem Reap Beyond Temples https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_1896-Thumb-1.jpg 369 286 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gWhat to do next after abounding temple experience in Siem Reap? Here is a handful of places to explore beyond temples to make most of your Cambodian trip.
read moreAmazing Lookouts between Taipei and Sun Moon Lake
Amazing Lookouts between Taipei and Sun Moon Lake https://planetunfold.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/IMG_5345-lavender-thumb-1.jpg 369 245 Sheetal Khatri https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/da134dacdf22a62242e7d2ead20854fbe9e6c4a353734711d72cce8cd8d7b6f6?s=96&d=blank&r=gThe Sun Moon Lake in the heart of Taiwan is only a short drive, but why miss some stunning spots on the way. A lot of tourists visiting Taiwan rush towards Sun Moon Lake directly from Taipei leaving out these marvellous jewels on the western slice of Taiwan.
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