If you are looking for an easy North Island itinerary that blends movie magic, classic Waikato scenery, and one of New Zealand’s most memorable cave experiences, this Auckland to Waitomo and Matamata loop is a great choice. Starting and ending in Auckland, this campervan itinerary takes you through Hamilton, into the famous Waitomo glow worm caves region, and on to Matamata for a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set. With short driving days and well-spaced overnight stops, it is designed to keep the road trip relaxed and enjoyable.  This is the kind...