1. Hike across the Hunua Falls Path: There are many hiking trails and regions in New Zealand, and one of the best hikes that you can do during your Auckland vacation packages is along the scenic Hunua Falls. This hike path will give you the opportunity to see the popular Hunua Falls from every angle. You get to start walking from a river through a verdant forest, following a pristine stream of water as you reach the lookout of the falls.
Enjoy a picnic, walk along the falls or take a relaxing dip in the plunge pool of the falls, there is quite a lot to do here.
Location: 232 Falls Road, Hunua
2. Visit the Aotea Track: Completing the Aotea Track near the Great Barrier Island is amongst the best things to do during your Auckland Tour Packages. Consisting of spectacular natural landscapes, stunning views of forest, sea shore and more as well as rich history, you can cover the entire Aotea Track within two to three days.
Start with soaking in the Kaitoke Hot Springs, followed by walking and hiking across the Palmers Track and Windy Canyon, and then trek to the summit of Mount Hobson for a panoramic view of the city and the shoreline. During this mini-trip, you can travel over small streams, across bridges and staircases, through forests and experience the local life and culture of this land.
Location: Aotea, Auckland
3. Walk off a glass edge at the Sky Tower: Known as the tallest building in the country, the Sky Tower does not just consist of the observation deck. Standing tall with a height of 328 metres, this iconic landmark of Auckland also offers you the chance to see stunning views of the key landmarks, volcanoes as well as other historical and sightseeing attractions in Auckland.
However, one of the best things to do during your Auckland tours is to enjoy a sky walk. This is a 1.2-metre-wide glass platform at the edge of the Sky Tower, located at a height of 192 metres from the land. Take in spectacular views of the city as you walk across this platform all dizzied up and mesmerised.
Location: Victoria Street W, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010
Timings: 10:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.
Price: INR 650 to INR 1,700
4. Enjoy a half day sea kayak tour: Amongst the best things to do on your Auckland vacation packages is to enjoy a half day sea kayaking tour in and around the Saint Heliers region. This is a perfect tour for anyone who wants to learn about the city while doing something fun.
The tour starts from the Browns Island, which is not just the home of the pied oystercatcher bird, but is also one of the best-preserved volcanoes in the country. You can either take private boats or kayak through the sea waters to reach the island. Then, trek to the summit of the island and soak in the panoramic vistas of the island, sea and surrounding landscapes.
Location: 384 Tamaki Drive, St Heliers, Auckland Central, Auckland
Timings: 07:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.
5. Take a Kiwi Tour: To learn about the indigenous wildlife of this land during your Auckland tours, go on a tour to Tawharanui, located an hour’s distance to the north of Auckland. Home to the north island brown kiwi, you get to enjoy local food, a serene sunset as well as a guided tour to discover kiwi along with the other wildlife in the region.
Located away from the bustling city streets of Auckland, this region is unspoilt, unexplored and remains a mystery, which is sure to marvel your touristy eyes. You also get to catch a glimpse of the rare and exotic flora and fauna of this land in their natural habitat during this tour.
Location: 29 William Street, Takapuna, North Shore, Auckland
Timings: 08:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m.
6. Enjoy tandem skydiving: Avail your Auckland Tour Packages and get your adrenaline pumping with a fun-filled and exciting tandem skydiving experience in the city. Experience a thrilling free fall from around 20,000 feet in the sky, while you chase the sun and take in some of the best bird’s eye views of the east as well as the west coasts of Auckland.
Feel the euphoria and the thrill as you jump out a plane along with a professional instructor and guide to help you land safely. You can also see the Waiheke Island, Piha Beach, Mount Taranaki as well as Mount Ruapehu during your fall, along with the rest of the city of Auckland.
Location: Auckland
Price: INR 15,000 onwards