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Private Tour: 8-Day North Island Tour from Auckland Including Rotorua and Wellington

Private Tour: 8-Day North Island Tour from Auckland Including Rotorua and Wellington

Multi-day Tour - Taupo - Starting from $5158.75 per person

Venture from Auckland to the North Island on this private 8-day tour that takes you by private, luxury vehicle to Coromandel, Whitianga, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park and Wellington. Take guided sightseeing tours, discover natural hot springs, witness amazing geothermal activity, enjoy scenic nature walks through kauri tree forests, and admire views of majestic volcanoes and beautiful beaches, with plenty of free time to explore more on your own. Your private guide will teach you about Maori... More...

H2OHH White Water Rafting and Jet Boat Combo

H2OHH White Water Rafting and Jet Boat Combo

Jet Boating - Turangi - Starting from $219.00 per person

H2-Ohhh COMBO Raft + Jet Boat
Lake Taupo's most exciting White Water adventure! 
Dash to the base of the spectacular Huka Falls on-board a twin engine V6 jet boat. Play in the tail of the mighty Huka Falls and slide past cliffs and trees at an amazing 80km/hr. Then get ready for Hukafalls Jet’s trademark 360 degree spins, leaving you with a beaming smile and heart pumping with adrenalin. We’ll then transfer you so you can continue your white water adventure by paddling and splashing your... More...

Tuatara Wetlands Tour at Sanctuary Mountain

Tuatara Wetlands Tour at Sanctuary Mountain

Wildlife - Hamilton - Starting from $45.00 per person

Discover the secrets of the Tautari Wetland and learn why wetlands need to be restored.  You’ll hear the story of the people behind the wetland; the family who gifted the land to the Trust.  Walk along the inside of our multi-species predator-proof fence and find out how we keep the wetland pest-free. 

Explore the Tuatarium with your guide for an insight into the fascinating world of tuatara - their history, life cycle and unique physical characteristics and hear about... More...


White Island Helicopter Flight and Volcano Walking Tour

White Island Helicopter Flight and Volcano Walking Tour

Helicopter Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $935.00 per person

Fly by helicopter to White Island, and slip past steaming volcanic vents and colorful sulfur formations on a guided walking tour. Soaring north from Rotorua over the Northern Lakes district, you’ll enjoy aerial views of the active crater before landing on its lunar-like landscape. Then get out to explore the abandoned mining ruins and fantastical geological features of White Island, the only permanently active offshore volcano in New Zealand. More...

1-Hour Guided Aranui Cave Tour

1-Hour Guided Aranui Cave Tour

Wildlife - Waitomo - Starting from $55.00 per person

Aranui Cave has a natural cave entrance and is the smallest and most delicate of Waitomo's three main caves. As a dry cave without a running river through it, it houses very little life past its entrance. Walk through the cave with your guide on this 1-hour tour, with an additional 15-minute guided bush walk. Visit soon to see the richly varied cave formations within close-up view and enjoy an experience you will never forget. Choose from one of seven departure times when you book.

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Guided Forest Tour of Sanctuary Mountain

Guided Forest Tour of Sanctuary Mountain

Wildlife - Hamilton - Starting from $39.00 per person

Sanctuary Mountain® Maungatautari is a mainland ecological island located in the North Island of New Zealand where you can experience the ancient feel of an old-growth, native forest protected from introduced pests by the world’s longest multi-species predator-proof fence. 

Your guided forest walk will be enriched as you are accompanied by one of our passionate and knowledgeable guides who will share the stories of Sanctuary Mountain®  with you as you explore the beautiful walking tracks of... More...


Kayak the Waikato River Taupo

Kayak the Waikato River Taupo

Kayaking - Taupo - Starting from $80.00 per person

Waikato River Float

Cruise lazily down the Waikato River, New Zealand’s longest river, on this gentle kayak tour. The tour starts near the control bridge in town and meanders down the slow moving crytal clear waters of the Waikato River. Kayak past stunning cliff faces, lush native forests, islands, river wildlife and swimming holes. You will kayak under Taupo Bungy’s platform where hopefully someone will be hurling themselves down into the water. Cheer them on! Towards the end of... More...


Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland

Sanctuary Mountain (Mt Maungatautari) & Waitomo Luxury Day tour from Auckland

Private Tour - Auckland - Starting from $345.00 per person

In this exclusive luxury tour you will visit one of the largest pest proof wildlife sanctuaries in the world as well as the Waitomo Caves, primarily famous for their limestone and glow worm caves, but for the more adrelalin charged, there is abseiling, blackwater rafting, and cave tubing. Not to mention an amazing variety of walks and trails. In the surrounding district the Otorohanga Kiwi House is the best place to see our native Kiwi bird and the Tuatara. The oldest living relative to the... More...

2-Day Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua Tour from Auckland

2-Day Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua Tour from Auckland

Multi-day Coach Tour - Auckland - Starting from $1049.00 per person

Immerse yourself in the otherworldly beauty of New Zealand’s North Island on a two-day escape from Auckland. From Rotorua’s famous geysers and the glowing Waitomo Caves to the re-creation of Middle-earth at Hobbiton, you’ll discover scenic beauty and natural wonders, ancient Maori traditions and movie-making magic on this fascinating two-day tour. More...

Rotorua City Tour and 'The Lord of the Rings' Hobbiton Movie Set

Rotorua City Tour and 'The Lord of the Rings' Hobbiton Movie Set

Day Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $281.00 per person

Experience Maori culture, see the wildlife and natural wonders of New Zealand, and explore the magic setting for the 'Lord Of The Rings' movie trilogy on this action-packed full-day tour from Rotorua. In the morning, tour three of Rotorua's top attractions: Te Puia Maori Arts and Crafts Institute, Rainbow Springs wildlife park, and a working sheep farm called the Velocity Valley.Then travel to Hobbiton for a guided tour through the Shire, stopping at hobbit holes including Bilbo Baggins’ home... More...

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SeasidestyleSeasidestyle - Holiday Home.

Set in Raglan in the Waikato region, Seasidestyle features a patio and river views. The accommodation is 45 km from...

Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise with Deep Cove ChartersDoubtful Sound Overnight Cruise with Deep Cove Charters - Overnight Cruise - Doubtful Sound.

Experience a unique overnight cruise on beautiful and serene Doubtful Sound, in Fiordland, one of our most scenic and...

 

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