Explore Wai-O-Tapu, Huka Falls, and more on this thrilling tour from Auckland. Witness geysers, vibrant geothermal features, and dramatic waterfalls. Book your adventure today.
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Auckland - Morning Pick-Up from Hotel Auckland CBD
It will take approximately about (5 minutes)
Departure 6:00 am
Travel: Auckland to Tirau
Approximately (2 hr 40 min (179.5 km) via SH 1 and State Hwy 27)
- Dog and Sheep Shaped Corrugated Metal Buildings - In the quaint town of Tirau, nestled in New Zealand’s countryside and boasting a population just shy of 800, visitors encounter a whimsical display of colossal corrugated iron sculptures. Among these whimsical landmarks, the Big Dog serves as the i-SITE Visitor Centre, offering information and assistance to travelers, while the Big Sheep provides a unique shopping experience within its wool and craft shop.
Arrive 8.10 am
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Dog and Sheep Shaped Corrugated Metal Buildings, Tirau New Zealand
We allow the travelers to take a bathroom break and buy coffee or snacks. (20 minutes)
Departure 8.30 am
Travel: Tirau to Redwoods Forest
Approximately 1 hr (56.9 km) via State Hwy 5
- Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland - 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 lush native bush, all waiting to be explored on our personalized guided tours.
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and get up close to the iconic Kiwi bird at our state-of-the-art Conservation Centre.
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Lake Taupo Hole in One Challenge - TRAVEL TIME: Wai-O-Tapu to Taupo
45 min (53 km) via State Hwy 5
Lunch break : 1 hour
(At your own expenses) Lunch in Taupo has a very wider choice for your appetite. We highly recommend to book or reserve a table at your preferred restaurant well in before. -
Huka Falls tracks - TRAVEL :
Toupo City to Huka Falls
7 min (5.2 km) via Huka Falls Rd
ATTRACTION - BOAT SAIL TIME: 1hr 20mins
Highlights: Overview:
Huka Falls, located near Taupo in New Zealand, is one of the most spectacular and accessible natural attractions in the country. This breathtaking waterfall is formed where the Waikato River, New Zealand’s longest river, is funneled into a narrow gorge before plunging 11 meters into a turbulent pool. The sheer volume of water flowing over Huka Falls is truly impressive, with up to 220,000 liters of water per second creating a dramatic display of natural power. -
Mercer - Stop Break at Mercer - Waikato River Viewing
TRAVEL TIME : Taupo to Mercer
2 hr 28 min (213.5 km) via SH 1 and SH 1
Take a refreshing 15 minutes break at Mercer to enjoy the serene beauty of the Waikato River. This picturesque stop offers stunning views of New Zealand’s longest river, providing a perfect spot to stretch your legs and soak in the natural surroundings. Capture the scenic landscapes, breathe in the fresh air, and rejuvenate before continuing your journey. - Auckland - From Waitomo Caves, we head back to Auckland. This journey will take around 2.30 hours (Hotel CBD Auckland)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry ticket to Wai-O-Tapu
- Entry & Huka Falls Cruise
- Tour Guide
- Snacks & Water Bottle
- Dinner
- Tea and coffee
From your convenient pickup in Auckland CBD, you’ll embark on a journey that begins with a visit to the quirky town of Tirau, known for its unique corrugated iron sculptures. The highlight of the tour is the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, where you’ll witness the thrilling eruption of the Lady Knox Geyser and explore the vibrant geothermal features like the Champagne Pool and Artist’s Palette. Adventure seekers will be captivated by the raw power of Huka Falls, one of New Zealand’s most dramatic natural attractions. Along the way, you’ll enjoy local cuisine in Taupo and tranquil moments by the Waikato River at Mercer. Designed for families, nature enthusiasts, and adventure lovers, this tour offers an immersive experience that captures the essence of New Zealand. With knowledgeable guides and a well-planned itinerary, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for this remarkable country. Book now for a journey filled with memorable moments and stunning landscapes.
- Traveling time will be approximately 12hrs including the tour guide, meal, attraction and sight seeing
- Travelers will experience a boat ride (Cruise) at Huka Falls River Cruise
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
