Explore geothermal wonders and stunning landscapes from Rotorua to Auckland. Discover Wai-O-Tapu, Lake Taupo, and Hamilton Gardens with expert guides.
Explore geothermal wonders and stunning landscapes from Rotorua to Auckland. Discover Wai-O-Tapu, Lake Taupo, and Hamilton Gardens with expert guides.
- Wai-O-Tapu - Begin the day with excitement by heading directly to Wai-O-Tapu to witness the eruption of the Lady Knox Geyser, followed by a comprehensive guided tour of Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland. Known as one of the most extraordinary places on the planet, visitors can marvel at the renowned Champagne Lake, Devil’s Bath, local mud pools,…
- Wai-O-Tapu - Begin the day with excitement by heading directly to Wai-O-Tapu to witness the eruption of the Lady Knox Geyser, followed by a comprehensive guided tour of Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland. Known as one of the most extraordinary places on the planet, visitors can marvel at the renowned Champagne Lake, Devil’s Bath, local mud pools, geothermal craters, and other geothermal marvels. The vibrant colors and dynamic activity are sure to leave you in awe.
- Huka Falls - A visit to Huka Falls, one of New Zealand’s most beloved and stunning waterfalls, is included in the itinerary.
- Taupo - The journey proceeds to Taupo, home to New Zealand’s largest lake, which is actually a massive volcanic crater that caused one of the most significant eruptions ever recorded. There will be time to purchase lunch before enjoying a Taupo highlights tour and discovering fascinating local facts.
- Hamilton Gardens - In Hamilton, New Zealand’s fastest-growing city, explore the unexpected wonders at Hamilton Gardens, where 18 Enclosed Gardens offer a journey through various cultures and eras.
- Auckland - Although the tour must continue north towards its conclusion in Auckland, the day remains exciting with a fully guided return trip featuring secret stops along the way.

- Hotel pickup in Rotorua (select locations only)
- Central hotel drop off in Auckland
- Fully guided small group tour
- Hotel pickup in Rotorua (select locations only)
- Central hotel drop off in Auckland
- Fully guided small group tour
- Lunch - opportunity to purchase
- Accommodation
- Lunch - opportunity to purchase
- Accommodation
This one-way small group tour from Rotorua to Auckland offers an incredible journey through New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes and geothermal marvels. Experience the Lady Knox Geyser at Wai-O-Tapu, discover the stunning Lake Taupo, and admire the splendor of Huka Falls. The tour wraps up at the captivating Hamilton Gardens, featuring a range of…
This one-way small group tour from Rotorua to Auckland offers an incredible journey through New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes and geothermal marvels. Experience the Lady Knox Geyser at Wai-O-Tapu, discover the stunning Lake Taupo, and admire the splendor of Huka Falls. The tour wraps up at the captivating Hamilton Gardens, featuring a range of themed gardens. With expert guides providing valuable insights, this tour ensures a smooth travel experience with hidden stops and complimentary refreshments. Ideal for travelers eager to explore major attractions in a relaxed, small group environment.
- One-way small group tour from Rotorua to Auckland, approximately 11 hours
- Explore Wai-O-Tapu, Lake Taupo, Huka Falls, and Hamilton Gardens
- Benefit from guided tours with insights from enthusiastic local guides
- Includes entry tickets, bottled water, snacks, and secret stops along the route
- Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own
- Remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time
- Space for luggage - 1 large & 1 small per person
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.