Free cancellation
Activity Taupo, New Zealand
Taupo Private VIP Geothermal Bike Tour
About this activity
Embark on an unforgettable cycling excursion from Spa Park to Aratiatia, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Taupo. This guided tour ensures an unforgettable blend of scenic beauty, cultural immersion, and outdoor exploration.
Scenic Cycling Route: Traverse the picturesque Spa Park Bike Trail, meandering alongside the pristine waters of the Waikato River. Revel in the stunning vistas of native forests, undulating hills, and geothermal wonders.
Pause at the Otumuheke Stream thermal area to unwind in natural hot pools amidst tranquil surroundings.
Witness the dramatic spectacle of the Huka falls and the Aratiatia Dam release, as torrents of water rush downstream against the backdrop of the surrounding terrain.
Benefit from the expertise of a seasoned guide who will share insights into the area's natural and cultural heritage throughout the excursion.
All necessary cycling equipment, including bikes, helmets, and safety gear, will be supplied.
At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–8
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Social Nature Movement
Ages: Adults (1–60 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Lunch
- Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
- Included: Experienced and Knowledgeable Guide
Itinerary
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Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve
Passing by
Begin your adventure at Spa Park, nestled along the picturesque banks of the Waikato River. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil surroundings before setting off on your cycling journey.
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Waikato Region
Passing by
Begin your adventure at Spa Park, nestled along the picturesque banks of the Waikato River. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil surroundings before setting off on your cycling journey.
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Stop 3
30 min
Pause for a break at the Otumuheke Stream thermal area, where natural hot pools await. Take a dip in the soothing waters and unwind amidst the serene beauty of the surroundings.
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Passing by
Resume your ride as you continue onwards towards Aratiatia. The trail offers a mix of gentle slopes and flat stretches, ensuring an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
Arrive at Aratiatia just in time to witness the awe-inspiring dam release. Watch as the gates open and a torrent of water rushes downstream, creating a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of the surrounding landscape.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Meet at the main carpark inside Spa Park, look for your guide, they will have all the bikes and equipment with them (Should be obvious).
End point
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Meet at the main carpark inside Spa Park, look for your guide, they will have all the bikes and equipment with them (Should be obvious).
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% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Taupo Private VIP Geothermal Bike Tour
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