Private Tour [2 Days]: Auckland to Waitomo Caves, Rotorua, Te Puia & Wai-O-Tapu Discount Tickets

Overview

Designed to showcase the range of experiences and landscapes on offer in the central north island, we bring to you, one of the country’s most unique natural wonders, the famous Waitomo glow-worm caves, magical walk, and geothermal hot springs. Discover the fantastic local landmarks as well as a multitude of picturesque and gorgeous surrounding areas. You’ll be thrilled and amazed by each and every destination on your list. Experience a personal encounter with our people, culture and place at Te Puia geothermal valley and witness “One of the 20 Most Surreal Places in the World", thousands of years in the making at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Inclusion

Private transportation

Admission to fully guided 45 minutes experience Waitomo Glow Worm Cave

Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland

Lunch

All Fees and Taxes

Walk through the Cathedral Cave and experience the amazing acoustics

In-vehicle air conditioning

Chance to see the towering water jets of Pōhutu Geyser

Carry on past the Champagne Pool, a bubbling hot spring famed for its brilliant orange rim

Sightseeing historical government gardens, thermal springs and Polynesian spa

On-board WiFi

A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey

Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD

See more glow-worms than you could ever imagine all lighting up above your head!

A captivating experience of the Whakarewarewa thermal wonderland

Rotorua city highlights – Government gardens, thermal springs & Polynesian spa

4 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.

Complimentary High-Speed Internet onboard

Admission to Lady Knox Geyser

Insights into Māori heritage & historical uses of the land

Admission to self-guided walk at Wai-O–Tapu Thermal wonderland

Complimentary refreshments and water on board

Luxurious temperature controlled transportation

Visit the thermal wonderland of Wai-O-Tapu and witness its unique volcanic features

Witness the frightening display of geothermal chemistry, the Devil’s Bath

Admission to guided tour, Māori cultural performance & hangi buffet lunch at Te Puia

Marvel at awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites during the iconic Glow-worm Caves

Admission to boat ride on an underground stream through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Walk through the surreal lunar-like environment to witness the volcanic wonders

Plenty of time in a landscape of steaming thermal waters

Explore the incredible Lady Knox geyser eruption with heights of 10 to 20 metres

Admission to fully guided 90 minutes experience at the Waitomo Ruakuri Cave.

Witness an awe-inspiring, authentic, and traditional Māori cultural performance

Exclusion

Dinner

Entry to Deluxe Lake Spa

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

• 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Souvenir photos are available for purchase after your tour.

We stay dry; the tour does not involve using a wet suit or abseiling or river rapids, it’s very easy.

Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.

Licensed bar available at Te Puia, drinks available for purchase at additional cost.

The caves are accessible to those with reasonable mobility, as there are good handrails and paths. There is no wheelchair access.

Caves average at a temperature of 16-17 degrees Celsius year-round.

Boat tour capacity is up to 23 people.

Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.

Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as these locations are the perfect place to get some great travel photos.

No photography is permitted inside the Waitomo caves, and cameras and Go Pros cannot be taken on the tour.

No backpacks or large bags allowed in cave due to delicate formations.

Please do not touch the formation in the cave as it discoloured easily, please help us protect our cave.

Easy and good fitness level required.

This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.

Being an active geothermal area with uneven terrain, sturdy footwear is recommended. Jandals, sandals, flip-flops or high heeled shoes are not suitable.

You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.