Aerial View of Champagne Pool
Lake Ngakoro
Deluxe Lake Spa
Aerial View of Champagne Pool
Glorious Valley Experience
Designed to showcase the range of experiences and landscapes on offer in the central north island, we bring to you, one of the country’s most unique natural wonders, the famous Waitomo glow-worm caves, magical walk, and geothermal hot springs. Discover the fantastic local landmarks as well as a multitude of picturesque and gorgeous surrounding areas. You’ll be thrilled and amazed by each and every destination on your list. Experience a personal encounter with our people, culture and place at Te Puia geothermal valley and witness “One of the 20 Most Surreal Places in the World", thousands of years in the making at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland.
Tour Summary
Designed to showcase the range of experiences and landscapes on offer in the central north island, we bring to you, one of the country’s most unique natural wonders, the famous Waitomo glow-worm caves, magical walk, and geothermal hot springs. Discover the fantastic local landmarks as well as a multitude of picturesque and gorgeous surrounding areas. You’ll be thrilled and amazed by each and every destination on your list. Experience a personal encounter with our people, culture and place at Te Puia geothermal valley and witness “One of the 20 Most Surreal Places in the World", thousands of years in the making at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland.
Itinerary At a Glance
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Day 1: Waitomo Glowworm Cave & Ruakuri Twin Cave Experience, Rotorua City Highlights Experience & Overnight Stay in Rotorua.
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Day 2: Te Puia Geothermal Valley, Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland Experience and return to Auckland.
Tour Highlights
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Marvel at awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites during the iconic Glow-worm Caves.
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Be captivated by the thousands of magical glow-worms as you glide silently by boat in the world-famous Waitomo Glow-worm Caves.
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Immerse yourself in geology and history of the Waitomo caves with the help of a tour guide.
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Sightseeing historical government gardens, thermal springs, and Polynesian spa.
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Chance to see the towering water jets of Pōhutu Geyser.
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Witness an awe-inspiring, authentic, and traditional Māori cultural performance.
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Visit the thermal wonderland of Wai-O-Tapu and witness its unique volcanic features.
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Explore the incredible Lady Knox geyser eruption with heights of 10 to 20 metres.
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Walk through the surreal lunar-like environment to witness the volcanic wonders.
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Carry on past the Champagne Pool, a bubbling hot spring famed for its brilliant orange rim.
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Find a spot with the perfect mix of hot and cold temperatures for you.
Journey Inclusions
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Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland.
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Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD.
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Complimentary refreshments and water onboard.
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Complimentary High-Speed Internet onboard.
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A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.
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Luxurious temperature-controlled private transportation.
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Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities.
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Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish.
Tour Inclusions
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Admission to fully guided 45 minutes experience Waitomo Glow Worm Cave.
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Admission to boat ride on an underground stream through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
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Admission to fully guided 90 minutes experience at the Waitomo Ruakuri Cave.
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Cafe style lunch at Waitomo.
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Rotorua city highlights – Government gardens, thermal springs & Polynesian spa (Entry Not Included).
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Admission to guided tour, Māori cultural performance and hangi buffet lunch at Te Puia Geothermal Valley.
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Admission to Lady Knox Geyser.
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Admission to self-guided walk at Wai-O–Tapu Thermal wonderland.
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4 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.