Ex Hamilton: TRIPLE DEAL Wai O Tapu, Redwood Forest & Blue Spring Discount Tickets

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location pin icon 201 Waiotapu Loop Road, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, 3073, New Zealand
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Overview

Triple Deal tour is unique as it blends New Zealand’s geothermal wonders, natural beauty, and quirky landmarks in one unforgettable day. Witness the eruption of Lady Knox Geyser and explore the colorful pools of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Walk beneath the towering Redwoods of Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest and marvel at the crystal-clear Blue Spring, source of much of New Zealand’s bottled water. Along the way, enjoy a fun stop at Tirau’s famous corrugated iron Dog and Sheep buildings. Unlike standard tours, this itinerary combines Rotorua’s geothermal marvels with the serenity of Putaruru’s Blue Spring and the character of rural towns, making it a perfect mix of nature, culture, and local flavor in a single journey from Hamilton.

Pickup Information

Our pickup and drop-off for clients from HAMILTON is only from Ruakura Robert Harris,2 Kurarere Lane, Hamilton East, Hamilton 3216 Kindly take a taxi, uber or personal transport to reach the cafe before 7:30 AM. Thanks

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Hamilton
Morning Pick-Up near SkyCity Hamilton Central: 7:30am onward, Sharp 7:45am we will start the tour. Kindly be on time on or before time to avoid disappointments. It will take approximately about 15 minutes to complete the pickups. Departure 7:30 am Travel: Hamilton to Wai O Tapu 2 Hours drive
Duration: 120 mins
2. Wai-O-Tapu
The Mud Pool at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, near Rotorua, is one of New Zealand's most active geothermal features. It consists of bubbling, boiling mud created by underground geothermal activity. The thick, grey mud constantly bubbles due to the release of volcanic gases, offering a fascinating display of nature’s raw power. The Mud Pool sits in a crater formed by a volcanic eruption and is a popular attraction for visitors interested in geothermal phenomena.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Lady Knox Geyser
The Lady Knox Geyser, located in the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland near Rotorua, New Zealand, is a natural hot spring geyser that erupts daily at 10:15 AM. Triggered by a surfactant introduced by park staff, its eruptions can reach heights of up to 10-20 meters, lasting for about an hour. The geyser was discovered in the early 20th century and named after Lady Constance Knox, the daughter of a former New Zealand governor.
Duration: 15 mins
4. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland is a stunning geothermal park located near Rotorua, New Zealand. Known for its vibrant, otherworldly landscapes, it features bubbling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and colorful hot springs such as the iconic Champagne Pool. Visitors can explore a network of walking trails that offer close-up views of geysers, including the daily eruption of the Lady Knox Geyser. The park is a unique showcase of geothermal activity and natural beauty, attracting visitors with its surreal colors and dynamic geothermal phenomena.
Duration: 120 mins
5. Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest
The Redwood Forest located in Rotorua, is a serene and beautiful forest known for its towering Californian Coast Redwoods, some of which were planted in 1901. This forest offers a network of free walking trails that wind through the majestic redwoods, providing stunning views of the lush native plants and geothermal landscapes. Customers who wish to enjoy the Tree Walk (Pay your own), are encourage to buy the tickets on their own and do the Tree Walk, while others are doing the Free Walk. The forest is a popular spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a peaceful escape with its fresh air, impressive trees, and vibrant greenery.
Duration: 30 mins
6. Blue Spring
The Blue Spring in Putāruru, New Zealand, is a stunning natural attraction renowned for its crystal-clear, vibrant blue waters. Located along the Te Waihou Walkway in the Waikato region, this spring supplies approximately 70% of New Zealand's bottled water due to its exceptional purity . The Te Waihou Walkway offers a scenic route through native bush and alongside the Waihou River, leading visitors to the Blue Spring. The spring maintains a constant temperature of 11°C year-round and flows at an impressive rate of 42 cubic meters per minute .
Duration: 30 mins
7. Dog and Sheep Shaped Corrugated Metal Buildings
Tirau is a small, charming town located in the Waikato region of New Zealand, known for its quirky corrugated iron sculptures and creative architecture. Positioned along State Highway 1, it serves as a popular stopover for travelers heading to Rotorua, Taupo, and beyond. The town is famous for its giant corrugated iron sheep and dog buildings, housing the local i-SITE visitor center and a wool shop, adding to its unique character. Tirau is also home to cozy cafes, boutique shops, and local art, making it an interesting and delightful stop. Arrive 8.15 am 2. Dog and Sheep Shaped Corrugated Metal Buildings, Tirau New Zealand We recommend travelers to take a bathroom break and buy coffee or snacks. (15 minutes). You can pre-order to some of the recommended cafe's while we are on the way to Tirau to save time. Departure 8.30 am Travel: Tirau to Mudpool - Wai-O-Tapu Approximately 1hr 10mins(80 km) via State Hwy 5
Duration: 15 mins
8. Hamilton
From Tirau, we head back to Hamilton Central, on the way back, we will drop off our friendly tourists at different hotels.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

English Speaking Tour Guide

Per person

Exclusion

Tea and coffee

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveling time will be approximately 12hrs including the travel, self guided tour, Lunch, attraction and sight seeing

Supplied by ENZOY TOURS

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