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From Auckland to Rotorua Waiotapu and Activity Combinations
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Auckland Central
About
Start your Rotorua adventure at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, home to vibrant geothermal features like the Champagne Pool, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents.
After this breathtaking experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor. Immerse yourself in Māori culture at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, where you’ll engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore an active geothermal landscape.
For a deeper dive, visit Te Puia – Te Rā & Haka, home to the iconic Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, where you can witness traditional carving, weaving, and a haka performance.
Alternatively, relax in the Polyne...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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From Auckland to Rotorua Waiotapu and Activity Combinations
(13) Reviews
Auckland Central
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$204.00
Price varies by group size
About
Start your Rotorua adventure at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, home to vibrant geothermal features like the Champagne Pool, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents.
After this breathtaking experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor. Immerse yourself in Māori culture at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, where you’ll engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore an active geothermal landscape.
For a deeper dive, visit Te Puia – Te Rā & Haka, home to the iconic Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, where you can witness traditional carving, weaving, and a haka performance.
Alternatively, relax in the Polyne...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Itinerary
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Auckland Central
Begin your tour with a scenic drive from Auckland to Rotorua, a city known for its dramatic geothermal activity and rich Maori heritage. As you journey through lush landscapes, you’ll be treated to stunning views that set the stage for the unique experiences awaiting you in Rotorua.
3 hours and 30 minutes
2
Rotorua
Start your Rotorua experience by exploring some of Rotorua’s renowned highlights. Take in the beauty of Lake Rotorua, a stunning geothermal lake at the heart of the city, wander through the beautifully manicured Government Gardens, and visit Sulphur Point, where you can see steaming vents and mineral-rich waters up close.
45 minutes
3
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Upon Arrival at Waiotapu, Marvel at the vibrant Champagne Pool, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents—an incredible display of New Zealand’s geothermal power.
Wander through this otherworldly landscape as your guide shares fascinating insights into Waiotapu’s unique geology and history. The striking colors and dramatic geothermal formations make this a must-visit natural wonder.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Rotorua
After your breathtaking experience at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, the afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish. Choose from a range of exciting activities
For ultimate relaxation, visit the world-renowned Polynesian Spa, set against a stunning natural backdrop. Here, you can unwind in soothing geothermal pools, enriched with minerals known for their healing properties.
For cultural exploration, visit Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village. Take a guided tour, learn about Māori traditions, and witness an authentic haka performance in this geothermal village.
For a deeper dive, Te Puia – Te Rā & Haka offers a guided tour of the Pōhutu Geyser, boiling mud pools, and the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, plus an unforgettable haka performance.
For a nature-inspired adventure, embark on the Redwoods Treewalk, strolling across suspended bridges high among towering redwoods with breathtaking forest views.
2 hours
5
Auckland Central
As the afternoon draws to a close, regroup for your return journey to Auckland. Reflect on the day’s adventures as you travel back through the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's North Island, filled with new memories and experiences of Rotorua's unique culture, natural beauty, and exciting attractions.
