Auckland: Half-Day Trip to Rotorua Geothermal Valley

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Discover Te Puia Geothermal Valley from Auckland, featuring the Pohutu Geyser, Māori culture, and geothermal marvels.

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Highlights

  • Marvel at the eruptions of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest active geyser.
  • Engage with live Māori arts, crafts, and performances at the sacred Marae.
  • Enjoy a picturesque journey from Auckland to Rotorua through the Bay of Plenty.
  • Observe the iconic kiwi bird in its native habitat.
  • Explore over 500 geothermal marvels, including mud pools and hot springs.

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Embark on an unforgettable half-day tour from Auckland to the captivating Te Puia Geothermal Valley in Rotorua. Explore this 60-hectare geothermal wonderland, home to the world-renowned Pohutu Geyser, the largest active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere. Delight in a guided tour that immerses you in the rich Māori culture, featuring live demonstrations of traditional arts and crafts at the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute. Witness native kiwi birds and marvel at over 500 natural geothermal wonders. Enhance your experience with an optional steam-cooked meal, prepared in traditional woven baskets. This scenic journey, starting with a pick-up from Auckland CBD, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and thrilling geothermal activity, making it a must-see destination.

Includes

Round-trip transportation from Auckland CBD Three-hour scenic drive through the Bay of Plenty 90-minute guided tour of Te Puia Geothermal Valley Access to the 60-hectare geothermal site Viewing of the Pohutu Geyser, the largest active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere Demonstrations of traditional Māori carving and weaving Viewing of the native kiwi bird in its enclosure Exploration of geothermal features, including mud pools and hot springs Bottled water and light refreshments during the day.

Important Information

  • We offer complimentary pick ups and drop offs from any Auckland Central Accommodation.
  • A minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to operate. In the event that this is not met, you will be offered an alternate date or a full refund

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