Explore the charm and hidden treasures of Lady Knox Geyser through tailored tours with Tours To Go. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or revisiting the city, we create unforgettable experiences with customizable itineraries. Reserve your Rotorua tours today for an insider’s perspective on the top sights and attractions!
Rotorua based Small Group Morning Tour Waimangu and Wai O Tapu
Departure and Pick-Up:
Elite Adventures tours depart from Rotorua at 8:00 AM. Pick-up times are scheduled between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, depending on your accommodation. For exact pick-up times, please refer to the additional information provided.
Tour Highlights:
1. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland:
- Our journey begins with a visit to Wai-O-Tapu, one of the world's most surreal geothermal locations. You will be guided through a collection of stunning and colourful geothermal features, including the Champagne Pool and the Devil's Bath.
2. Lady Knox Geyser:
- Following Wai-O-Tapu, we will proceed to the Lady Knox Geyser, which erupts once daily with remarkable punctuality.
3. Waimangu Volcanic Valley:
- Our tour concludes with a visit to Waimangu Volcanic Valley, the youngest geothermal ecosystem in the world.
Important Information:
- Kindly note that we do not offer pick-ups from the Port of Tauranga.
Duration: 5 hours.
Elite Adventures tours depart from Rotorua at 8:00 AM. Pick-up times are scheduled between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, depending on your accommodation. For exact pick-up times, please refer to the additional information provided.
Tour Highlights:
1. Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland:
- Our journey begins with a visit to Wai-O-Tapu, one of the world's most surreal geothermal locations. You will be guided through a collection of stunning and colourful geothermal features, including the Champagne Pool and the Devil's Bath.
2. Lady Knox Geyser:
- Following Wai-O-Tapu, we will proceed to the Lady Knox Geyser, which erupts once daily with remarkable punctuality.
3. Waimangu Volcanic Valley:
- Our tour concludes with a visit to Waimangu Volcanic Valley, the youngest geothermal ecosystem in the world.
Important Information:
- Kindly note that we do not offer pick-ups from the Port of Tauranga.
Duration: 5 hours.
Rotorua Eco Cultural full day tour (Wai o Tapu, Waimangu,Te puia)
The tour departs daily between 8:00-8:30 am. from your accommodation and drives you through forestry and farmland to New Zealand’s largest boiling mud pool. Your guide shows you a series of colorful hot springs and volcanic features at Wai-O-Tapu. Then see the Lady Knox geyser eruption at 10:15 am.
Next a short drive to the Waimangu Volcanic Valley where your guide explains the Mt. Tarawera eruption which blew open this spectacular, bush-covered, geothermal park.
Spend the afternoon experiencing Rotorua’s Maori culture and geothermal activity and see how they are intricately entwined. First, a guided tour through Te Puia, Rotorua’s premier cultural attraction. This includes a visit to the wood carving school, art and craft gallery, Rotowhio Marae, weaving display, kiwi house and finally the Pohutu geyser.
Next, we visit the Lakefront area to see the Maori War Canoe and learn more about Maori history and customs.
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.
Next a short drive to the Waimangu Volcanic Valley where your guide explains the Mt. Tarawera eruption which blew open this spectacular, bush-covered, geothermal park.
Spend the afternoon experiencing Rotorua’s Maori culture and geothermal activity and see how they are intricately entwined. First, a guided tour through Te Puia, Rotorua’s premier cultural attraction. This includes a visit to the wood carving school, art and craft gallery, Rotowhio Marae, weaving display, kiwi house and finally the Pohutu geyser.
Next, we visit the Lakefront area to see the Maori War Canoe and learn more about Maori history and customs.
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.
Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland Rotorua Group Tour from Auckland
Tour Highlights:
Begin and end your journey - Sky City Auckland or Auckland Airport Hotels
First, stop at Tirau to snap photos of the quirky corrugated iron Dog and Sheep Buildings.
Head to Lady Knox Geyser and watch its thrilling eruption, then explore the bubbling Wai-O-Tapu Mud Pool.
In Rotorua, stroll through the Wai-o-Tapu geothermal wonderland Known for its vibrant, otherworldly landscapes, it features bubbling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and colorful hot springs such as the iconic Champagne Pool.
Take in tranquil views and enjoy a walk beneath towering trees in the Redwoods Forest.
Stop for refreshments at Mercer before returning to Auckland.
Duration: 12 hours.
Begin and end your journey - Sky City Auckland or Auckland Airport Hotels
First, stop at Tirau to snap photos of the quirky corrugated iron Dog and Sheep Buildings.
Head to Lady Knox Geyser and watch its thrilling eruption, then explore the bubbling Wai-O-Tapu Mud Pool.
In Rotorua, stroll through the Wai-o-Tapu geothermal wonderland Known for its vibrant, otherworldly landscapes, it features bubbling mud pools, steaming fumaroles, and colorful hot springs such as the iconic Champagne Pool.
Take in tranquil views and enjoy a walk beneath towering trees in the Redwoods Forest.
Stop for refreshments at Mercer before returning to Auckland.
Duration: 12 hours.
