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Rotorua based Small Group Morning Tour Waimangu and Wai O Tapu

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Rotorua based Small Group Morning Tour Waimangu and Wai O Tapu

4.9
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Rotorua based Small Group Morning Tour Waimangu and Wai O Tapu

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Highlights

Join a small-group morning tour from Rotorua to explore two top geothermal parks: Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and Waimangu Volcanic Valley.


Get picked up around 8-8:30 AM. See New Zealand's largest boiling mud pool, then enjoy a 1-hour guided walk through Wai-O-Tapu's colorful hot springs.


Witness the Lady Knox Geyser erupt at 10:15 AM.


Afterward, your guide will explain the 1886 Mt Tarawera eruption in Waimangu Volcanic Valley during another 1-hour guided walk through its active hot springs. Have lunch at Waimangu Cafe around 12 PM (30min) before being dropped off by 1pm.


Please note: Lunch is not include in price

Itinerary

  • Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Prepare for a captivating journey to Wai O Tapu Thermal Wonderland, one of the world's most surreal and active geothermal parks, located just 20 minutes from Rotorua CBD. You will be guided through Wai O Tapu for approximately 45-60 minutes to explore its vibrant and unique landscape before we depart for the majestic Lady Knox Geyser.
  • Lady Knox Geyser

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Our journey continues to the Lady Knox Geyser, a true marvel that erupts just once a day, precisely at 10:15 AM. Join us to uncover the fascinating story behind her remarkable punctuality!
  • Waimangu Volcanic Valley

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Next, we journey to the Jurassic Waimangu Valley, the world's youngest geothermal eco-system. Here, you'll witness firsthand the raw power and breathtaking beauty of Mother Nature, alongside the dramatic aftermath of the 1886 volcanic eruption of Mt. Tarawera. We'll spend approximately 90 minutes at Waimangu, which includes a relaxing 30-minute lunch break at the scenic Waimangu Café. Please not: Lunch is not included

What's included

INCLUDED

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Driver/guide
Live commentary on board
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks

Customer reviews

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The Rotorua based Small Group Morning Tour is highly praised for its knowledgeable and engaging guides, with many reviewers specifically mentioning guides like Linda, Trent, and Huru. Customers appreciate the informative and entertaining commentary, the punctual pick-up service, and the small group size, which enhances the experience. The tour's highlights, including Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Lady Knox Geyser, and Waimangu Volcanic Valley, are frequently described as amazing and must-see attractions.
3 days ago
Karyn.Couple

The morning tour was excellent, taking in the best sights in the Thermal Wonderland. Phil was a great guide and very knowledgeable.

Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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