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Experience the beauty of nature on this eco-thermal afternoon tour, designed for those with limited time. This 4-hour adventure captures the essence of the region's unique geothermal features without the morning rush. Enjoy convenient pickups from the CBD area at 1 PM, allowing you to immerse yourself in stunning landscapes and natural wonders. Conclude your tour by 5 PM, making it a perfect fit for busy travelers. - 4-hour eco-thermal tour with convenient afternoon timing - Pickups available in the CBD area starting at 1 PM - A more affordable alternative to our morning tour - Discover geothermal features without the Lady Knox Geyser visit

Learn about vibrant Māori culture on this half-day experience in Mourea, Ngāti Pikiao. Discover the heart of Aotearoa, admire stunning views, and travel in a luxury 4WD on this guided tour. Start at the Rotorua Museum to gain historic context on the region. Travel to a local whenua with included hotel pickup and drop-off. Learn the stories of whānau and immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of this land, home to Māori for generations.

Explore the captivating history and culture of Rotorua on this engaging walking tour. Led by knowledgeable local guides, experience the essence of Aotearoa as you uncover the rich stories behind unique sites and stunning vistas. This personalized small group tour, limited to 14 participants, ensures an intimate connection with both the landscape and your guide, fostering a deeper understanding of Rotorua's heritage as a Spa City. With flexible scheduling for morning or afternoon options, this immersive adventure promises unforgettable moments filled with discovery and insight. - Guided walking tour showcasing Rotorua’s hidden gems - Small group experience with a maximum of 14 participants - Morning or afternoon tour options for flexibility - Knowledgeable local guides share rich cultural stories

Get a bird’s-eye view of Rotorua’s Mt. Tarawera on a thrilling helicopter tour. After catching sight of the dramatic crater lakes, Tarawera Falls, and Rotorua’s geothermal reserves, land on the mountain and enjoy a short guided walk for a close-up look. Personal headsets allow you to hear your pilot–guide clearly. This short tour leaves plenty of time in your schedule for other sightseeing activities in Rotorua.

Admire amazing views of the Central North Island of New Zealand with this scenic helicopter flight and short walking tour. Take in spectacular aerial views of the Tarawera Falls, bubbling geothermal reserves, crater lakes and much more. After landing in the hidden valley of Orakei Korako, explore a local geothermal wonderland, including hot springs and magnificent geysers, before your return flight to Rotorua.

Thrills, geothermal wonder, and Māori culture — experience the essence of Aotearoa in one extraordinary day.

Fly above national parks, lakes, and volcanic rifts on this tour of the Rotorua district in a float plane. Fly south to enjoy unparalleled views as a professional pilot/guide takes you over sites of notable geothermal activity. See Mt. Tarawera, the colorful reserves of Waimangu and Wai-O-Tapu, and land at Orakei Korako, for a closer look at gushing geysers, hot springs, and the natural beauty of this geothermal area.

Tour Highlights: Start your journey with a convenient pickup from iSite Rotorua Visitor Center, 1167 Fenton Street, Rotorua, and enjoy a scenic drive to Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Created by the 1886 Mount Tarawera eruption, Waimangu is the world’s youngest geothermal system. Upon arrival, explore a breathtaking landscape filled with unique geothermal features, including Frying Pan Lake, the world’s largest hot spring, and the mesmerizing blue Inferno Crater. Wander through steaming craters, bubbling pools, and vividly colored terrain, witnessing the powerful forces of nature and the vibrant regeneration of the valley. This tour allows you to experience Waimangu’s stunning blend of geothermal wonders and lush greenery at your own pace. Please complete your walk by 12:30 pm for a convenient return to Rotorua, bringing back unforgettable memories of this extraordinary place.

Leave Rotorua for a short minute flight to White Island, New Zealand’s only active offshore volcano. Land in a helicopter and walk around the island before taking the scenic route back to Rotorua via Mt. Tarawera, the site of New Zealand’s largest eruption in human memory. Get a glimpse at the geothermal diversity of this region.

Explore the Rotorua lakes district and learn about its history on a 2-hour tour duck boat cruise from Rotorua. Travel on land and by water in the amphibious World War II vehicle, visiting four lakes including Lake Tarawera, located at the foot of Mt Tarawera. Hear about the devastating 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera and other aspects of local history on this family-friendly tour.

Combine adventure and relaxation into one full-day experience on this small-group tour from Auckland to Rotorua. Experience the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu, including the steaming vents and Champagne Pool. Then, unwind in private cedar hot tubs surrounded by native forest. Plus, enjoy the scenic drive—without having to navigate—and learn about Maori culture from your guide.