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Embark on a day trip from Auckland to Rotorua and visit Wai-O-Tapu and the Redwoods Tree Walk. See the highlights of Rotorua, including Lake Rotorua and the Blue Baths.

Highlights

• Discover the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu and the Redwoods Tree Walk
• See the highlights of Rotorua, including Lake Rotorua and the Blue Baths
• Enjoy a guided driving tour of Rotorua and see the city's most famous sites
• Explore the Waikato countryside, the most extensive farming area in the world
• Take a walk along an elevated canopy walkway in the Whakarewarewa Forest

Description

Experience the wonders of Wai-O-Tapu and the majestic Redwoods by embarking on a magical day in Rotorua with an exclusive small group tour. Explore the geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu and the towering beauty of the Redwoods Tree Walk. Start your tour in New Zealand’s largest city. We exit Auckland and travel south through the stunning Waikato countryside, the most extensive farming area in the world, encountering beautiful scenery, mighty rivers, great photo opportunities, impressive mountains, and several farm animals along the way. During your adventure in the Waikato, stop for a quick coffee break at a special location. Continue your journey to Rotorua and pass through Tirau, famously dubbed the 'Corrugated Iron Capital of the World' because of the many unique corrugated iron sculptures and buildings. Arrive in Rotorua and do a guided driving tour to get your bearings and see the most famous sites in Rotorua city including: Lake Rotorua, Rotorua Museum, Government Gardens, Whangapipiro (Rachel Spring), and the Blue Baths. Spend approximately 90 minutes stepping into another world at Wai-O-Tapu, renowned for its vibrant geothermal features. Marvel at the iconic Champagne Pool and the bubbling mud pools. After lunch, journey to the majestic Whakarewarewa Forest, home to the towering Californian redwoods. This awe-inspiring walk takes you high above the forest floor along an elevated canopy walkway, offering an unparalleled perspective of the ancient trees and lush surroundings. Sadly, start to head north again but your day is not over with a fully guided return trip to Auckland with secret stops along the way.

Includes

Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off in Auckland (select locations only) Entry to Wai O Tapu & Redwoods Tree Walk Fully guided tour with an experienced, friendly driver-guide Comfortable, air-conditioned transport Small group size for a personalized experience

Important Information

• Please note that depending on your selected package and preferences, not all guests will participate in the same activities, ensuring a tailored and personalized experience for everyone!
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund