Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa Discount Tickets

Overview

This tour is perfect for people wanting a full day sightseeing our diverse landscape incl. Mt Maunganui. Marvel at beautiful beaches and multimillion dollar homes, before a 45 minute drive from the coast slowly ascending up the central plateau, through Kiwifruit plantations (we stop at an orchard so you can see these vines in full foilage/fruit) and typical NZ pastoral farmland to our furthest inland destination, Rotorua Rotorua 8 lakes, with a focus on the geothermal area of Whakarewarewa Maori village (est. late 1800's) Enjoy a 30 min concert emphasising the rich Maori culture with song, dance and stories, as well as a mesmerizing walk through their geothermally active wetland where you get close up to bubbling boiling hot springs and mud pools. . Take in the most popular sites of interest - Blue & Green lakes, view Mt Tarawera (erupted 1886) across the most gorgeous lake, walk through NZ native bush full of ferns and tall podocarps like an 1800's pioneer or Maori warrior.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

After you disembark from your vessel, walk north from your gangway along the wharf for 150/200 yards, then exit the Port controlled customs gate. Just 20 m on the other side of this gate we will be waiting on a grassy knoll besides a flagpoles. We will be holding, or near, a sign with your name on it, and wearing black Polo short sleeved shirts. Because this is a group tour, we ask our guests to respect two requests: Please be considered in your questions of the Tour Guide, he/she will appreciate well considered enquiries that the answers the we give (if we have them) will be appreciated by all the other travellers onboard. Also there is a maximum of 15 pax aboard our comfortable 20 seater coach. We attempt to never squeeze you in. We want our guests to really enjoy their day, and also request that guests spend less than 5 minutes per 30 minutes referring to their devices, so that can fully appreciate, and immerse themselves in the visual feast that we aspire to show you.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Local guide

Bottled water

All Fees and Taxes

Port pickup and drop off

Exclusion

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

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

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness