DAY 1
We depart Auckland at 6.45am traveling south towards the Waikato region.
We stop for a brake in Cambridge. Next we head for the most visited city in New Zealand: Rotorua.
Our first stop will be at the ZORB, where you can take pictures or even try it! (extra cost). Kuirau Park and Ohinemutu comes next.
Once in Rotorua, area of high geothermal activity, we visit Lake Rotorua, Government Gardens, Rotorua Museum and the Jade Factory.
Rotorua hotel check-in.
Polynesian Spa in the evening. On of the top 10 spas in the world.
DAY 2
Day tour to Taupo (1 hour trip from Rotorua)
Full day to explore Taupo. Main attractions are: Huka Falls, Craters of the Moon and Bungy Jump site.
Return to Rotorua.
DAY 3
Rotorua hotel check-out
Our first attraction is the Maori Village Te Whakarewarewa with its mud pools and geysers. In "Whaka" we will learn a bit about the Maori culture: Its dance; their way of living; etc.
Tour and Maori concert in the village are also included.
We now leave Rotorua to go for a two hour drive to the Waitomo region to visit the Kiwi House in Otorohanga.
After visiting Otorohanga Kiwi House we go for a 40 min guided tour in the Glowworm Caves, where the hightlights are: The 'Cathedral' and boat rip to witness thousands of tiny living lights - Glowworms.
Then it's time to head back to Auckland where we arrive at 7.15 pm approximately.
If you don't have much time in Auckland, we strongly recommend this day tour to Rotorua and Waitomo Caves from Auckland.
Auckland - Rotorua - Taupo
Waitomo Caves
Price per person:
NZ$ 649 ( twin share )
NZ$ 799 ( single )
Highlights are:
- ZORB - we stop for pictures, but you are welcome to try! (extra cost)
- Lake Rotorua
- The Government Gardens
- Jade Factory
- Te Wakarewarewa Village to watch a Maori show and have a guided tour around the Village
- Kiwi House in Otorohanga - "The best nocturnal experience of the Kiwi"
- Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Includes:
- Transportation
- Tour to Taupo
- Entrance fees to all
attractions
- 2 nights accommodation with
breakfast ( 3-star hotel )
General Conditions:
. Pick-up and return: Free to central city (non-central pick-up also available.
. Child fare: 5-12 years: 50% of adult price; under 5 years: no charge if not occupying a seat.
. NZBR Tours reserves the right to alter prices, itineraries or to cancel due to operational reasons your Rotorua tour.
. NZBR Tours shall not be held responsible for any property loss or damage and/or any damages resulting in death or personal injury which may arise while on tour or when using any other service provided by NZBR Tours.
. Cancelation: 10% cancellation fee will apply if more than 24-hour notice given. No refund with less than 24-hour notice. No refund for unused portions of the Rotorua tour.
. Credit cards: Visa and Mastercard accepted.
Auckland - Rotorua - Taupo - Waiomo Caves - Auckland
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