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Auckland: Te Puia Rotorua & Waitomo Caves Small Group with Lunch
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
$263.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This tour combines two of New Zealand’s most iconic highlights in one unforgettable day. Depart from Auckland and enjoy a scenic drive through the Waikato countryside as your guide sets the scene for the experiences ahead.
Visit Te Puia in Rotorua — where nature, culture, and tradition come together. Discover the mighty Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and Māori carving and weaving demonstrations. See New Zealand’s national bird at the Kiwi Conservation Centre, and enjoy a powerful Māori cultural performance showcasing the songs, dances, and stories of Aotearoa.
Continue to the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where you’ll venture underground to marvel at limestone formations and take a serene boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto — illuminated by thousands of tiny lights that sparkle like a starry night.
Together, Te Puia and Waitomo capture the best of New Zealand’s natural wonders and cultural heritage in one inspiring day.
Visit Te Puia in Rotorua — where nature, culture, and tradition come together. Discover the mighty Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and Māori carving and weaving demonstrations. See New Zealand’s national bird at the Kiwi Conservation Centre, and enjoy a powerful Māori cultural performance showcasing the songs, dances, and stories of Aotearoa.
Continue to the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where you’ll venture underground to marvel at limestone formations and take a serene boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto — illuminated by thousands of tiny lights that sparkle like a starry night.
Together, Te Puia and Waitomo capture the best of New Zealand’s natural wonders and cultural heritage in one inspiring day.
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Auckland: Te Puia Rotorua & Waitomo Caves Small Group with Lunch
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Round trip transfer with pick up and drop off from city centre hotels
- Picnic style lunch
- Cultural Performance including the Maori Haka at Te Puia
- In person guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Admission ticket to Waitomo Glowworm Caves, including guided cave and boat tour
- Option of concluding the tour with a convenient drop-off n Rotorua.
- Admission ticket to Te Puia, including guided access to geothermal valley and cultural
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Your journey begins with a friendly pick-up from central Auckland. Travel in comfort as your guide sets the scene, then head south to explore the glowworm caves of Waitomo and the geothermal wonders of Te Puia in Rotorua. (pass by)
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PirongiaPirongia is a charming township framed by lush countryside and the striking Pirongia Forest Park. Known for its relaxed pace and welcoming atmosphere, it offers a glimpse of small-town New Zealand life. As you pause here for a short coffee break, enjoy the fresh country air and take in views of the nearby volcanic peaks. This stop adds a touch of local flavour and relaxation to your journey south.
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Waikato RegionThe Waikato Region is one of New Zealand’s most picturesque areas, known for its rolling green pastures, winding rivers, and peaceful countryside charm. As you travel through this heartland, you’ll see landscapes that have inspired stories and captured imaginations worldwide. The region is dotted with small towns, farmland, and scenic vistas that offer a glimpse into rural New Zealand life. It creates the perfect backdrop on the way to the magical Waitomo Caves and the geothermal wonders of Rotorua.
- Otorohanga, fondly known as New Zealand’s “Kiwiana Town,” is a celebration of all things uniquely Kiwi. As you pass through, you’ll spot quirky displays and tributes to the nation’s icons, from buzzy bees to famous figures. It’s a cheerful roadside highlight that adds colour and character to your journey. (pass by)
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Waitomo Glowworm CavesThe Waitomo Glowworm Caves are a must-see destination, famous for their breathtaking underground beauty. As you explore, you’ll encounter impressive limestone formations shaped over millions of years, creating a natural cathedral beneath the earth. The highlight is a silent boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of tiny glowworms light up the darkness like a starry night sky. This extraordinary experience blends nature, wonder, and a sense of magic that stays with you long after you leave. Note: This part of the itinerary is experienced as a guided small group tour.
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Waikato RegionEnjoy a Scenic Drive from Waitomo to Rotorua
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RotoruaTo finish the Rotorua experience, enjoy a relaxed guided drive through the city’s most iconic sights. Highlights include Lake Rotorua, the historic Rotorua Museum, the beautifully kept Government Gardens, the famous Whangapipiro (Rachel Spring), and the elegant Blue Baths. If time allows, there may also be a stop at a local souvenir shop where you can browse discounted gifts and sample New Zealand’s renowned Manuka Honey.
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Te PuiaAfter a picnic lunch we proceed to Te Puia in Rotorua is the cultural and geothermal heart of New Zealand. On this guided tour, you’ll witness the power of the Pōhutu Geyser, explore bubbling mud pools, and see traditional Māori carving and weaving at the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute. The experience brings together natural wonder and cultural heritage in one unforgettable setting. Note: This part of the itinerary is experienced as a guided small group tour.
- The tour concludes with a drop-off at your Auckland hotel, ensuring a relaxed return after exploring the city’s highlights. Take the rest of the day at your leisure or continue exploring Auckland. You also have the option of concluding the tour in Rotorua with a convenient drop-off, ideal for those planning to stay on and explore the region further. (pass by)
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Auckland: Te Puia Rotorua & Waitomo Caves Small Group with Lunch
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
$263.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!