• Auckland Central - Begin your adventure in New Zealand’s largest city. As the journey commences, the guide will introduce the day’s exciting activities, setting the stage for a captivating exploration.

Travel time from Auckland to Wai O Tapu Rotorua is approximately 3.5 hours.

• Rotorua District - Enjoy a picturesque drive through Rotorua’s lively streets, celebrated for its fascinating mix of Maori culture and geothermal attractions. Admire the city’s unique architecture and lush scenery, with a brief stop for lunch.
• Lady Knox Geyser - Experience the awe-inspiring eruption of Lady Knox Geyser, which propels boiling water up to 20 meters high, located in the vibrant geothermal wonderland of Wai-O-Tapu.
• Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland - Discover Geothermal Wonders: Explore a landscape shaped by millennia of volcanic activity, showcasing a variety of vibrant geothermal features. Highlights include the renowned Champagne Pool, a hot spring with a striking orange and green border, and the Artist’s Palette, famous for its colorful mineral deposits.

Explore the Geothermal Park: Stroll along well-marked paths and encounter boiling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and vibrant sinter terraces. Each site boasts its own unique characteristics and geological narrative.

Learn About Geothermal Activity: Information throughout the park provides insights into the geothermal phenomena and the volcanic processes that shape this dynamic landscape.

• Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village - Immerse in Māori culture with a powerful haka performance at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, and learn how the local people have lived harmoniously with the geothermal landscape for generations.
• Auckland - Relish the day’s enchanting experiences as you leisurely return to Auckland, reflecting on the captivating encounters at Wai o Tapu and the soothing relaxation of the Polynesian Spa.

• Admission to Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village for a cultural performance
• Admission to Wai-O-Tapu
• Bottled water
• All Fees and Taxes
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
• Fully Guided Small Group Tour
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Breakfast
• Dinner
• Lunch

Set off on an extraordinary day trip from Auckland to Rotorua, where natural marvels, cultural experiences, and ultimate relaxation are in store. Discover the otherworldly geothermal terrains of Wai-O-Tapu, crafted by volcanic activity over millennia, featuring vibrant hot springs and simmering mud pools. Immerse in Māori culture with an impressive haka performance at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village.

Ideal for thrill-seekers, culture enthusiasts, and families, this tour offers a day filled with exploration, connection, and delightful indulgence.

• Please consult your medical practitioner if you are pregnant
• Please consult your medical practitioner if allergy to sulphur exists

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.