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English
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€ 197.19
€ 181.41


Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Begin your day with a convenient hotel pickup from Auckland CBD, ensuring a seamless start to your journey. Guests are advised to be ready in advance, with small hand-carry bags allowed for storage in the vehicle. The journey begins with a scenic drive to Tirau, a charming town in the heart of the Waikato region. Known for its quirky corrugated iron sculptures and welcoming atmosphere, Tirau offers a refreshing stop where travelers can stretch their legs, explore local boutiques, and enjoy a coffee break. The town's creative spirit is evident in its iconic iron-clad buildings shaped like a dog and sheep, making for fantastic photo opportunities.
Continue your adventure with a visit to Hell's Gate, one of Rotorua’s most unique geothermal attractions. Here, immerse yourself in an interactive geothermal walk, exploring steaming fumaroles, boiling hot pools, and bubbling mud. Experience the rejuvenating benefits of a geothermal mud bath, known for its skin-purifying properties, followed by a soak in the soothing sulphur spas. For those interested in Māori culture, traditional carving activities provide insight into local artistry and heritage. Complete the experience with a cooling plunge before heading to the Rotorua District for a relaxing lunch break, where a variety of dining options await. Along the journey through the Waikato River region, you will also pass through scenic landscapes shaped by New Zealand’s longest river, adding to the beauty of the drive.
Travelers should consider packing the following items for a comfortable and enjoyable experience:
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.
Wheelchair not accessible
Keep personal essentials
Have a camera ready to capture every special moment
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