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Day trips from Rotorua
Geothermal country and the heart of Māori tourism. Everything is close: geysers, the redwoods, Hobbiton and Waitomo, and Taupō's lake and falls.
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- RotoruaGeysers, mud pools, the redwoods, cultural evenings
- Waikato & WaitomoHobbiton is an hour; Waitomo two
- Taupō & TongariroAn hour south — Huka Falls, the lake, Tongariro beyond
Geysers, mud pools, the redwoods, cultural evenings
Rotorua
Farm park & sheep show
Rotorua
Feed the animals and meet the working dogs — a hit with kids.
Child $25
Te Puia geysers, mud pools & kiwi
Rotorua
Pōhutu geyser, boiling mud, the carving and weaving schools and a nocturnal kiwi house in one valley.
Child $42
Redwoods mountain biking
Rotorua
World-class trails winding through towering redwood forest.
Child $59
White-water rafting
Rotorua
Drop the 7-metre Tutea Falls — the highest commercially rafted.
Māori cultural evening & hāngi
Rotorua
A pōwhiri welcome, performance and feast cooked in the earth.
Child $69
Hobbiton is an hour; Waitomo two
Waikato & Waitomo
An hour south — Huka Falls, the lake, Tongariro beyond
Taupō & Tongariro
Huka Falls jet & Lake Taupō afternoon
Taupō
Jet boat to the foot of the falls, then the lake, the Māori rock carvings and a hot-stream soak.
Child $89
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Tongariro
A guided crossing past craters and impossibly coloured lakes.
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