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Private VIP Luxury Auckland-Rotorua Geothermal Wonderlands

12 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private VIP Luxury Auckland-Rotorua Geothermal Wonderlands

About this activity

Unveil the enchanting private journey from Auckland to Rotorua's geothermal marvels. Witness Auckland's sunrise, traverse scenic countryside.

Delve into the surreal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland New Zealand's premier geothermal wonderland! Explore vibrant hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and erupting geysers. Learn about Maori legends and geological wonders in this immersive and unforgettable journey.

Indulge in a delicious lunch in Rotorua before rejuvenating at the renowned Polynesian Spa for ultimate relaxation. Immerse yourself in therapeutic hot springs overlooking Lake Rotorua, and rejuvenate your body and mind.

Bid farewell to Rotorua's charm as we return to Auckland, hearts filled with cherished memories. Join us on this captivating full-day private tour inclusive of transport, guided tours, and entrance fees. Reserve your spot now and immerse yourself in New Zealand's geothermal wonders!

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At a glance

Duration
12 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Social Nature Movement

Ages: Adults (5–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Lunch and Drinks at a local eatery
  • Included: Knowledgeable and Experienced Guide
  • Included: Admission Fees

Itinerary

  1. Rotorua

    4 hours

    Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Auckland to Rotorua, a journey filled with scenic beauty and historical intrigue. Along the way, we'll make stops at Rangiriri and Piarere, two locations that offer fascinating insights into New Zealand's rich heritage.

  2. Rotorua

    one hour

    We will stop for an delicious lunch at a local eatery after a long journey to rejuvenate ourselves for the days activities

  3. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

    2 hours Admission included

    Join us as we journey to Wai-O-Tapu, a surreal landscape where the earth's ancient forces paint a vibrant tapestry of color and intrigue. Located in the heart of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, Wai-O-Tapu is renowned for its stunning geothermal features, including bubbling mud pools, erupting geysers, and vibrant mineral-rich pools.

    As you explore this otherworldly terrain, marvel at the kaleidoscope of colors created by mineral deposits, from vibrant greens and yellows to deep oranges and blues. Witness the powerful forces of nature at work as steam rises from fissures in the earth, creating an ethereal atmosphere that feels almost surreal.

    Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a journey through this geothermal wonderland, sharing insights into the geological processes that have shaped the landscape over millennia. Learn about the significance of Wai-O-Tapu to the Maori people, who have revered these thermal features for centuries.

  4. Polynesian Spa

    one hour Admission included

    Indulge in ultimate relaxation at the Polynesian Spa, a haven nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Rotorua. Surrender to the soothing embrace of natural geothermal waters as you soak away your cares amidst panoramic views of serene lake and surrounding forests. Join us for a blissful escape and rejuvenate your body, mind, and soul at the Polynesian Spa.

  5. Auckland Central

    4 hours

    Heading Rotorua back to Auckland, winding through the picturesque countryside of New Zealand's North Island. As we bid farewell to the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, enjoy the tranquility of the open road and the ever-changing landscapes along the way.

    If you would prefer to fly back, you can add on flights back to Auckland through us to make your experience hassle free.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Meet outside the main entrance for the Auckland Sky Tower

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Private VIP Luxury Auckland-Rotorua Geothermal Wonderlands

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