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From Auckland: Rotorua & Waitomo Wonders Tour
Waitomo Caves
About
Embark on a private full-day adventure from Auckland to New Zealand’s natural and cultural highlights. Begin at Waitomo Glowworm Caves, gliding through dark caverns illuminated by thousands of bioluminescent glowworms — a magical, otherworldly experience. Continue to Rotorua Geothermal Park, where geysers, bubbling mud pools, and vibrant hot springs create a surreal volcanic landscape; watch the Pohutu Geyser erupt and explore steaming vents at Te Puia or Wai-O-Tapu. Pause at Rotorua Lakefront & Government Gardens, a serene oasis framed by elegant architecture and geothermal steam. Optionally, visit a Māori cultural center for local traditions, crafts, or a brief haka performance. Return to ...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
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For 4-5 people: An minivan will be assigned to your group.
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For 6-8 people: A spacious van will be assigned to your group.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a private full-day adventure from Auckland to New Zealand’s natural and cultural highlights. Begin at Waitomo Glowworm Caves, gliding through dark caverns illuminated by thousands of bioluminescent glowworms — a magical, otherworldly experience. Continue to Rotorua Geothermal Park, where geysers, bubbling mud pools, and vibrant hot springs create a surreal volcanic landscape; watch the Pohutu Geyser erupt and explore steaming vents at Te Puia or Wai-O-Tapu. Pause at Rotorua Lakefront & Government Gardens, a serene oasis framed by elegant architecture and geothermal steam. Optionally, visit a Māori cultural center for local traditions, crafts, or a brief haka performance. Return to ...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Itinerary
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Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
Descend into a stunning cave system illuminated by thousands of tiny blue glowworms — a surreal natural light show (entrance not included).
3 hours
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Rotorua geothermal park
Rotorua Geothermal Park.
Experience Rotorua’s famous geothermal energy — from steaming vents and colorful mineral terraces to the impressive Pohutu Geyser.
3 hours
3
Rotorua Lakefront Boardwalk
Rotorua Lakefront & Government Gardens.
Enjoy a gentle stroll by the lake and admire the elegant Edwardian architecture surrounded by bubbling mud pools and flower gardens.
2 hours
4
Te Hana Te Ao Marama Marae Maori Cultural Centre
Māori Cultural Center.
Learn about Māori traditions, art, and carving, or witness a haka performance (optional, time-dependent).
2 hours
5
Te Waha Point Lookout
Te Waha Point or Mercer Bay Loop.
Pause at high coastal cliffs with sweeping views over the Tasman Sea and lush green valleys.
