Rotorua(Geo Thermal Valley) is less than 50 miles away from coast and is one of the most beautiful attractions in Bay Of Plenty. Our Tour Guide will collect you from the gates of Port of Tauranga or any other general Location .Our Rotorua Tour commence with first stop of 10 minutes at Mount Maunganui Main Beach
On the way to Rotorua, we will stop in a Kiwi fruit orchard and our guide will explain to you about the kiwi fruit and the process of growing and you can taste the varieties of kiwi fruit .. You will see the Kiwi Fruit on vines and get the detailed knowledge about the growing process and History of Kiwi fruit. We will drive through Pine forests and stunning landscapes.
We will guide you to Geothermal of thermal valley of TE PUIA .In this famous location of POHUTU GEYSER you will get a chance to view geothermal activities and hot bubbling mud pools hot Springs and many more. you will see the KIWI BIRD.
We Guarantee to drop you back to the ship before the ship sails.
Duration: 6 hours<br/>FORD TRANSIT<br/>Pickup included
Pickup included
We will guide you to Geothermal of thermal valley of TE PUIA.In this famous location of POHUTU GEYSER amongst a landscape of erupting geothermal activities you will get a chance to view geothermal activities and hot bubbling mud pools hot Springs and many more. Perfect place for a nature lover to see the KIWI BIRD.You will be then taken to a MAORI village, where you will see spectacular MAORI cultural performance and carving and weaving schools. To add icing to the cake you will get an opportunity to have a general sightseeing tour of Rotorua where you will visit the lakefront of lake Rotorua, city Centre , Beautiful government gardens and Polynesian spa.
On the way back we will come through different route which is more scenic and Ruler
If time permits we will stop for a few minutes at the waterfront of Tauranga CBD and then drop you back to the ship before the ship sails.
It includes 2.5 hours of travelling
Our Tour Guide will collect you from the Gates of Port of Tauranga, If you are not traveling in a cruise ship we can arrange another pick up point suitable to you.. Our Rotorua Tour commence with first stop of 10 minutes at Mount Maunganui Main Beach which is one of the most beautiful beaches of New Zealand and where you will have the chance to take photos of this beautiful beach in the morning sun.
1hr travel time.
.To add icing to the cake you will get an opportunity to have a general sightseeing tour of Rotorua where you will visit the lakefront of lake Rotorua, city Centre , Beautiful government gardens and Polynesian spa.
On the way back we will come through different route which is more scenic and Ruler
In Te Puke , We will stop in a kiwi fruit Orchard to show you the Kiwi fruit on vines and explain the process of growing Kiwifruit and its History
we can pick you up from any address if you are not travelling through Ship
Tauranga is a picturesque coastal city in New Zealand's North Island, known for its stunning beaches, lush parks, and vibrant waterfront. It offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and relaxed coastal living, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Mount Maunganui, also known as Mauao, is an iconic volcanic mountain with stunning views of the Bay of Plenty. It's a popular spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the beautiful coastline.
The Tauranga Art Gallery showcases a diverse collection of contemporary and historical artworks, including works by local, national, and international artists.
McLaren Falls Park is a beautiful park with a large lake, walking trails, and a variety of wildlife. It's a popular spot for picnics, fishing, and water sports.
The Tauranga Waterfront is a beautiful area with a mix of sandy beaches, parks, and cafes. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic views of the Bay of Plenty.
Waimarino Adventure Park offers a range of outdoor activities, including kayaking, mountain biking, and zip-lining. It's a great spot for families and adventure seekers alike.
A creamy and flavorful soup made with a variety of fresh seafood, including fish, mussels, and prawns. It's a popular dish in Tauranga and a must-try for seafood lovers.
A traditional Maori method of cooking food in an earth oven, using heated rocks and steam. Hangi is a unique and delicious dining experience, featuring a variety of meats and vegetables cooked to perfection.
A popular New Zealand dessert made with a crispy meringue base, topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit. It's a sweet and refreshing treat, perfect for enjoying after a meal or as a snack.
This is the summer season, perfect for beach activities, water sports, and outdoor adventures. The weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the city's natural attractions.
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Tauranga is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas, so it's important to keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings. It's also recommended to avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated or poorly lit areas.
Tauranga Bus Terminal
The BayBus system is reliable and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage. Fares are affordable, and daily passes are available for frequent travelers.
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Car, Bike, Scooter
Rotorua is a popular destination for its geothermal activity, Maori culture, and outdoor adventures. It's home to a variety of geothermal attractions, including geysers, hot springs, and mud pools, as well as a rich Maori heritage and a range of adventure activities.
The Hobbiton Movie Set is a must-visit destination for fans of the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies. It's a fully immersive experience, with guided tours taking visitors through the Shire, including Hobbit holes, the Party Tree, and the Green Dragon Inn.
Mount Ngongotaha is a popular destination for hiking, mountain biking, and scenic views. It's home to a variety of walking and biking trails, as well as a historic lookout tower and a scenic chairlift.
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