2 Days Snow, Ski Tours to Mt.Ruapehu from Auckland (Winter Only)
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16h - 20h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
This tour is flexible, and passengers choose their interests in visiting places and paid activities.
The passenger must book their accommodation directly, or we can assist in booking it for them.
Accommodation is not included in this tour.
We are one of Auckland's most reliable and friendly chauffeur service providers. All our drivers are experienced with local and beyond Auckland tours: luxury class vehicles and complimentary bottled water for each transfer and tour. A complimentary 60-minute waiting time at the airport, as well as pickup and meet-and-greet services, are included in this price.
Please mention your pickup and drop-off address when booking.
The baggage allowance is a maximum of 2 bags for a Business class sedan and a maximum of 6 bags for a Business Class Van.
We offer a luxury class transfer service from/to Auckland CBD and Auckland Airport.
Available options
2 Days Van Class Group tours
Mercedes Benz Van class<br/>Duration: 2 days: Two days and one night tour from Auckland to Hamilton, Taupo, Mt Ruapehu, and Rotorua
Please Note: Not includes accommodation<br/>Pickup included
2 Days Sedan Class Tour
Mercedes Benz Sedan class<br/>Duration: 2 days: Auckland-Taupo -Mt Ruapehu-Rotorua
Not includes: Accommodation, activity fees, meals<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Driver, Fuel, Road Toll and parking charges included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Phone chargers
Waitomo Caves entry fees. (Required to book at least two month in advance for the entry)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Waitomo is a village on the North Island of New Zealand. It’s known for its extensive underground cave systems. Thousands of glow-worms light up the Glowworm Caves. The vast Ruakuri Cave features waterfalls and limestone formations. West, Mangapohue Natural Bridge is a high limestone arch over Mangapohue Stream.
Auckland to Waitomo Caves, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and the tour transport starts from Auckland
2
Huka Falls in Taupo is one of the best places to visit in New Zealand.
3
Winter Tour only: Must-see and do ski and snow activities, with lots of optional activities available onsite.
Optional Paid Activity: Passengers may choose and pay for this activity on-site at an extra cost.
An optional paid activity is mentioned in the excluded section for payment.
4
Visit Rotorua's geothermal activity city sites and enjoy city sightseeing.
Optional Paid Activity: There are many paid activities available, and passengers may visit the Te Puia geothermal area and the Redwood Tree Walk at their own expense, with payment made onsite.
The optional paid activity ticket cost is mentioned in the excluded section for payment.
What's not included
Meals not included on your trip
Accommodation not included in this trip. Optional service for accommodation per night
Snowboard, ski activities are optional paid activities and not includes in this package.
Optional Paid activity: Rotorua Te Puia Geothemal experience visit
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Auckland
Auckland is New Zealand's largest city, known for its stunning harbor, volcanic landscapes, and vibrant multicultural scene. With over 50 trails and 22 islands, it's a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Auckland Sky Tower
The Sky Tower is Auckland's tallest structure, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Architecture
1-2 hours
NZD 39 for observation deck, NZD 189 for SkyJump
Auckland War Memorial Museum
This museum offers a comprehensive look at New Zealand's history, culture, and natural environment.
Museum
2-3 hours
NZD 25 for adults, free for children under 15
Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island is known for its beautiful beaches, vineyards, and olive groves.
Nature
Full day
Ferry fare NZD 18-25 one way
Rangitoto Island
Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
Adventure
Half day
Ferry fare NZD 18-25 one way
Auckland Zoo
Auckland Zoo is home to over 1,400 animals and offers educational programs and conservation efforts.
Family
2-3 hours
NZD 30 for adults, NZD 18 for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Hāngī
A traditional Maori method of cooking food using heated rocks buried in a pit oven. Meats and vegetables are cooked slowly in the earth oven, giving them a unique smoky flavor.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be vegetarian if requested
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert with a crisp crust and soft, light inside, usually topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit.
Dessert
Gluten-free, can be made vegan
Fish and Chips
A classic New Zealand takeaway food, featuring fresh fish (usually snapper or tarakihi) and chips, often served with tartare sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, can be gluten-free if requested
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Skydiving
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Maori cultural performances
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures, long daylight hours, and numerous outdoor events. It's perfect for beach activities and hiking.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Maori
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Time Zone
GMT+12
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Auckland is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Auckland Airport • 21 km south of the city center
By train
Auckland Railway Station
By bus
Auckland Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Auckland. The network includes local, frequent, and express services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
CBD (Central Business District)
Ponsonby
Devonport
Mission Bay
Day trips
Waiheke Island
35 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland • Full day
Waiheke Island is known for its beautiful beaches, vineyards, and olive groves. It offers a mix of relaxation and adventure.
Rangitoto Island
25 minutes by ferry from downtown Auckland • Half day
Rangitoto Island is a volcanic island offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
Hobbiton Movie Set
2.5 hours by car from Auckland • Full day
The Hobbiton Movie Set is a popular tourist attraction featuring the filming locations from the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies.
Festivals
Auckland Arts Festival • March
Auckland Diwali Festival • October/November
Auckland Pride Festival • February
Pro tips
- Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum on a weekday morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cultural performances.
- Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for a day trip, and book a wine tour in advance to ensure availability.
- Explore the city's vibrant food scene by visiting the La Cigale French Market or the Auckland Night Markets.
- Hike up to the summit of Rangitoto Island for stunning panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf.
- Use the AT HOP card for easy and discounted public transport fares.
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per person
Price varies by option
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