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Auckland: WAI O TAPU Rotorua, Polynesian Spa & Blue Springs Tour

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From your convenient pickup in Auckland CBD, your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Rotorua’s geothermal heartland. Visit the bubbling Mud Pool and witness the spectacular eruption of the Lady Knox Geyser before exploring Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, where nature paints the landscape with vivid geothermal colours. Next, unwind at the iconic Polynesian Spa, soaking in mineral-rich thermal pools while enjoying stunning views over Lake Rotorua. The journey then continues to Blue Springs (Te Waihou) near Putāruru, where you’ll marvel at the crystal-clear, vibrant blue waters of one of New Zealand’s purest freshwater springs, accessed via a peaceful short walk. Conclude your day with a comfortable drive back to Auckland, filled with unforgettable memories of geothermal wonders, natural beauty, and relaxation. Perfect for families and explorers alike, this tour blends rejuvenation, scenic highlights, and iconic New Zealand landscapes into a truly enriching experience.

  • All Fees and Taxes and Entry tickets.
  • Not included: Dinner
  • Not included: Coffee and/or Tea
  • Not included: Lunch

Kindly arrive at your hotel entrance at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Look out for the vehicle number provided to you for easy identification. To ensure a smooth experience, please make sure you have shared the correct hotel address and contact details with us. If possible, we recommend using a local SIM card or enabling international roaming, and installing WhatsApp for convenient communication throughout your trip.

  1. Morning Pick-Up from Hotel Auckland CBD It will take approximately about (15 minutes) Start Pickup time: 5:45am Departure 6:00 am

  2. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of one of New Zealand's most stunning geothermal wonderlands. Wai-O-Tapu boasts dramatic Lady Knox geyser, bubbling mud, and explore the TRACK 1 - at Wai O Tapu Thermal Wonderland, all waiting to be explored.

  3. Soak in the Polynesia Spa - Family pools

  4. Blue Spring (Te Waihou), Putāruru is a serene natural attraction known for its strikingly clear, blue-green water. Fed by underground aquifers filtered through volcanic rock over many decades, the spring is among the clearest in the world. A short, easy walk along the Te Waihou Walkway leads to scenic viewpoints, making it a peaceful spot for nature lovers and photography.

  5. Journey back to Auckland.

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Public transportation options are available nearby Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness Traveling time will be approximately 12hrs including the tour guide, meal, attraction and sight seeing

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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