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Overview
Explore New Zealand’s geothermal landscapes at your own pace on this independent Waimangu hiking tour. Follow rugged hiking trails through the Waimangu region, and take in top natural attractions like Frying Pan Lake, Inferno Crater Lake, and Lake Rotomahana. Trek past the unique craters and steaming geysers, and capture the spectacular scenery on camera. At the end of your hike, return to your starting point via the shuttle bus.
Meeting and Pickup
Come into the Waimangu Visitor Center and see our reception staff
Redemption Instructions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Dress for the weather • We advise that you carry water on your walk •Download our App before you arrive to discover hidden features through augmented reality throughout the valley.
Language Offered
German-WRITTEN
Swedish-WRITTEN
Russian-WRITTEN
Portuguese-WRITTEN
Korean-WRITTEN
Mandarin-WRITTEN
Japanese-WRITTEN
English-WRITTEN
Italian-WRITTEN
French-WRITTEN
Spanish-WRITTEN
Dutch-WRITTEN
Itinerary
1. Check in at the Waimangu Volcanic Valley and pick up your Wanderer Guide. You may also like to download the free Waimangu App. Then follow the walking trails through the valley at your own pace. There are a number of different options to take depending on how much time and energy you have. Marvel at the stunning geothermal attractions as you learn about the history and legacy of the Waimangu Volcanic Valley, the Tarawera eruption and the now hidden Pink and White Terraces.
Inclusion
Guide Sheet
Admission Fee for Self-Guided Walk
Internal Shuttle Bus
Exclusion
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Transport to/from attractions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required. Passenger must provide their own carer.
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities.
Reviews
4.7
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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