Middle Earth Meets Rotorua 2Day Geothermal and Cultural Escape
Overview
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48 hours
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Discover Rotorua’s culture, hot springs & forests on a 2-day tour with comfort, choice & wow moments.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Te Puia Geothermal valley Māori culture, Kiwi Conservation Centre & Polynesian Spa
Te Puia
Start your journey early morning from Auckland to Te Puia Geothermal Valley. Te Puia is Rotorua’s premier cultural and geothermal attraction, home to the famous Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute. Visitors can experience Māori culture through guided tours, traditional performances, and live carving and weaving demonstrations—all set within a stunning geothermal valley.
Polynesian Spa
At Polynesian Spa, travelers soak in natural hot mineral pools overlooking Lake Rotorua. The soothing geothermal waters are renowned for their therapeutic benefits, offering relaxation for muscles and joints. Guests can enjoy a range of pools with varying temperatures, from acidic springs that ease aches to alkaline pools that soften the skin. With stunning lake views, quiet surroundings, and optional spa upgrades, it’s the perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate after exploring Rotorua’s geothermal wonders.
Surreal Colorful Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Redwood Forest & Blue Springs
Sulphur Point
Sulphur Point
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Explore Wai-O-Tapu, Rotorua’s geothermal wonderland, famous for its colorful hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and the daily Lady Knox Geyser eruption. Wander scenic boardwalks through vibrant mineral terraces and steam vents, capturing stunning photos of New Zealand’s unique volcanic landscape.
Redwoods Treewalk
Experience the Redwoods Treewalk in Rotorua, a 700m elevated walkway through towering Californian redwoods. Stroll along suspension bridges and forest paths, enjoying breathtaking views, tranquil surroundings, and the serene forest atmosphere—perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Te Waihou Walkway
Discover the Te Waihou Walkway and Blue Spring, famed for its crystal-clear, pure turquoise waters. Wander peaceful forest trails along the Waihou River, marvel at pristine springs, and capture stunning photos of one of New Zealand’s clearest freshwater sources. A serene nature escape perfect for walkers, families, and photographers.
Auckland
The tour concludes with a convenient drop-off at your Auckland CBD hotel, allowing you to relax after your Rotorua adventure.
What‘s Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
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Middle Earth Meets Rotorua 2Day Geothermal and Cultural Escape
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