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Auckland: Wai-O-Tapu, Polynesian Spa & Maori Haka Day Tour

Location Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
$239.63
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Auckland to Rotorua, where natural wonders, cultural encounters, and pure relaxation await. Explore the surreal geothermal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu, shaped by volcanic forces over thousands of years and home to colorful hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and the famous Lady Knox Geyser. Experience Māori culture firsthand with a powerful haka performance at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village.

Finally, unwind at the renowned Polynesian Spa, soaking in rejuvenating mineral pools overlooking the serene Lake Rotorua. Perfect for adventure seekers, culture lovers, and families, this tour promises a day of discovery, connection, and blissful indulgence.
Wai-O-Tapu & Polynesian Spa
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fully Guided Small Group Tour
  • Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
  • Bottled water
  • Admission to Wai-O-Tapu
  • Other
  • Admission to Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village for a cultural performance
  • Admission to the Polynesian Spa - Deluxe Lake Spa
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

  • Auckland Central
    Embark on your expedition from the largest city in New Zealand. As we set out, your guide will kick off the day's adventures, laying the groundwork for an enthralling exploration. Travel journey time from Auckland to Wai O Tapu Rotorua approximately- 3.5 hours
  • Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
    Marvel at Geothermal Wonders: Explore a landscape sculpted by thousands of years of volcanic activity, featuring an array of vibrant geothermal features. Highlights include the famous Champagne Pool, a hot spring with a stunning orange and green edge, and the Artist's Palette, known for its colorful mineral deposits. Explore the Geothermal Park: Walk through well-defined tracks and encounter boiling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and vibrant sinter terraces. Each site has its own unique characteristics and geological story. Learn About Geothermal Activity: Information provided throughout the park offers insights into the geothermal phenomena and the underlying volcanic processes that shape this dynamic landscape.
  • Rotorua District
    Embark on a scenic drive through the vibrant streets of Rotorua, renowned for its captivating blend of Maori culture and geothermal wonders. Marvel at the city's distinctive architecture while glimpsing lush landscapes along the way with a quick stop for lunch.
  • Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
    Immerse yourself in Māori culture with a powerful haka performance at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, and discover how the local people have lived for generations in harmony with the geothermal landscape.
  • Polynesian Spa
    After your captivating experience at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, it's time to unwind and rejuvenate at the world-renowned Polynesian Spa. Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, the spa offers a tranquil oasis where you can relax and soak in the healing mineral waters. Indulge in the therapeutic benefits of the spa's natural geothermal pools, each filled with mineral-rich waters sourced from deep beneath the earth's surface. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in the soothing alkaline waters or enjoy the rejuvenating effects of the acidic springs, emerge feeling refreshed and revitalized. Take in the stunning views of Lake Rotorua and the surrounding forests as you soak away any tension and stress, letting the natural beauty of the landscape envelop you in a sense of peace and tranquility.
  • Auckland
    Savor the day's enchanting experiences as you leisurely journey back to Auckland, reminiscing on the captivating encounters at Wai o Tapu and the soothing indulgence of the Polynesian Spa.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please consult your medical practitioner if you are pregnant
  • Please consult your medical practitioner if allergy to sulphur exists
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Auckland: Wai-O-Tapu, Polynesian Spa & Maori Haka Day Tour

    Location Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
    $239.63
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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