Private Day Tour - From Tauranga - WAI-O-TAPU Thermal Wonderland, Waikite Valley Pool & Redwood Forest, Rotorua
Description
1. Pick-up from Tauranga Port
Meet your driver–guide at the Tauranga Cruise Terminal for a comfortable departure toward Rotorua’s geothermal region.
2. Visit to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Explore New Zealand’s most colourful geothermal park, featuring bubbling mud pools, steaming hot springs, and the famous Champagne Pool. Enjoy a guided walk or explore at your own pace.
3. Relax at Waikite Valley Thermal Pools
Unwind in natural geothermal pools fed by pure mineral water from Te Manaroa Spring. Enjoy stunning valley views and rejuvenating warm waters in a peaceful rural setting.
4. Stroll Through the Redwood Forest (Whakarewarewa)
Walk among the towering Californian Redwoods surrounded by fresh forest air and lush ferns. Great opportunity for photos and a short relaxing nature experience.
5. Return to Tauranga Port
After a refreshing day, travel back to Tauranga and enjoy an on-time drop-off at the cruise ship terminal.
Included
Included in the package:
- Admission fees for all listed attraction.
- Guided tours conducted in English.
- Limited Wi-Fi access available during travel.
Excluded
Excluded in the package:
- Lunch, Coffee, Tea and other beverages are excluded
- Other language guide will incur additional cost (a week prior notice)
Know before you go
Travelers should consider packing the following items for a comfortable and enjoyable experience:
- Comfortable Clothing: Dress in layers suitable for the day's activities and weather conditions, including a light jacket or sweater for cooler environments like caves or gardens.
- Comfortable Footwear: Wear sturdy and comfortable walking shoes suitable for walking on various terrains during the tours.
- Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against sun exposure, especially during outdoor activities.
- Personal Essentials: Carry essentials such as a valid ID, passport (if applicable), any necessary medications, and a small first aid kit.
- Camera or Smartphone: Capture memorable moments with a camera or smartphone to document the sights and experiences along the way.
- Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day by bringing a refillable water bottle, especially during outdoor activities.
- Snacks: Pack light snacks or energy bars for quick bites between meals, especially if the tour includes long stretches between stops.
- Day Bag or Backpack: Carry a small backpack or day bag to keep personal belongings organized and easily accessible during the tour.
- Guidebook or Map: Have a guidebook or map of the destinations to enhance understanding and appreciation of the places visited.
- Cash or Payment Card: Bring local currency or a payment card for optional purchases, souvenirs, or additional activities not included in the tour package.
By packing these essentials, travelers can be well-prepared for a seamless and enjoyable journey, ensuring comfort and readiness for all planned activities and adventures.