Explore Rotorua’s geothermal wonders and Māori culture. Choose between Whakarewarewa, Te Puia, or a relaxing spa experience. Adventure awaits!
Explore Rotorua’s geothermal wonders and Māori culture. Choose between Whakarewarewa, Te Puia, or a relaxing spa experience. Adventure awaits!
- Auckland Central - Start your journey with a picturesque drive from Auckland to Rotorua, a city celebrated for its impressive geothermal activity and rich Maori culture. As you travel through verdant landscapes, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views that prepare you for the unique experiences that await in Rotorua.
- Rotorua - Begin your Rotorua…
- Auckland Central - Start your journey with a picturesque drive from Auckland to Rotorua, a city celebrated for its impressive geothermal activity and rich Maori culture. As you travel through verdant landscapes, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views that prepare you for the unique experiences that await in Rotorua.
- Rotorua - Begin your Rotorua adventure by discovering some of the city’s famous attractions. Admire the beauty of Lake Rotorua, a stunning geothermal lake at the city’s core, stroll through the beautifully maintained Government Gardens, and visit Sulphur Point to witness steaming vents and mineral-rich waters up close.
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland - Upon arriving at Wai-O-Tapu, be amazed by the vibrant Champagne Pool, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents—an incredible showcase of New Zealand’s geothermal energy.
Explore this extraordinary landscape as your guide provides fascinating insights into Wai-O-Tapu’s unique geology and history. The vivid colors and dramatic geothermal formations make this a must-see natural wonder.
- Rotorua - After your awe-inspiring visit to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, the afternoon is yours to enjoy as you please. Choose from a variety of exciting activities.
For ultimate relaxation, visit the world-famous Polynesian Spa, set against a stunning natural backdrop. Here, you can relax 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 experience an authentic haka performance in this geothermal village.
For a deeper exploration, Te Puia – Te Rā & Haka offers a guided tour of the Pōhutu Geyser, boiling mud pools, and the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, along with 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.
- Auckland Central - As the afternoon comes to an end, regroup for your return trip 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.

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- Snacks
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- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
Begin your Rotorua journey at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, featuring stunning geothermal attractions such as the Champagne Pool, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents.
Following this awe-inspiring visit, the afternoon is open for customization. Dive into Māori culture at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, where you can connect with the local…
Begin your Rotorua journey at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, featuring stunning geothermal attractions such as the Champagne Pool, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents.
Following this awe-inspiring visit, the afternoon is open for customization. Dive into Māori culture at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, where you can connect with the local community, enjoy traditional performances, and explore an active geothermal area.
For a more in-depth experience, head to Te Puia – Te Rā & Haka, which boasts the famous Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, where traditional carving, weaving, and a haka performance can be observed.
Alternatively, unwind in the mineral-rich pools of the Polynesian Spa or enjoy a peaceful walk through the Redwoods Forest. Please be aware that due to time limitations, only one additional activity can be chosen for the afternoon.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.