• 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 unique 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 - Be amazed by Geothermal Wonders: Discover 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 offers its own distinct characteristics and geological narrative.

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

• Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village - Dive into Māori culture with an impressive haka performance at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, and learn how the local community has thrived for generations in harmony with the geothermal environment.
• Auckland - Relish the day’s magical experiences as you leisurely return to Auckland, reflecting on the captivating moments at Wai o Tapu and the relaxing indulgence 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 unforgettable day trip from Auckland to Rotorua, where natural marvels, cultural experiences, and ultimate relaxation await. Discover the extraordinary geothermal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu, crafted by volcanic activity over millennia, featuring vibrant hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and the renowned Lady Knox Geyser. Immerse yourself 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.