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5-Day Rotorua Adventure and Cultural Immersion

5-Day Rotorua Adventure and Cultural Immersion Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Geothermal Wonders and Maori Culture

Morning
Begin your Rotorua adventure with a hearty breakfast at CBK (Craft Bar And Kitchen), preparing for a day of exploration. Start with the impressive Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, witnessing the vibrant Champagne Pool and the Lady Knox Geyser.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Beer Garden (Eat Street) for a relaxed meal. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the living Maori village at Te Puia, where you can witness the Pohutu Geyser and the traditional arts and crafts.
Evening
Dine at The Regent Room Restaurant & Bar, savoring their exquisite menu. Conclude the day with the Rotorua Nocturnal Glow Worm Tour with a Guide, a magical experience in the nearby forest.
Bedtime
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Adventure and Relaxation

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Pig & Whistle, Historic Pub before embarking on an adrenaline-pumping experience at the Kaituna River and Tutea Falls Whitewater Rafting. Feel the rush of the waters and the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Afternoon
After the rafting, unwind at the Secret Spot Hot Tubs, a hidden gem for relaxation. For lunch, visit Fat Dog Cafe & Bar for a casual meal.
Evening
Indulge in the Hell's Gate Mud Bath and Sulphur Spa Experience, followed by a dinner at Ambrosia Restaurant and Bar, known for its elegant ambiance and diverse cuisine.
Bedtime
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Hobbiton and Countryside Charm

Morning
Have a quick bite at Super Casual Bar & Eatery before departing for the From Rotorua Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with Festive Lunch. Explore the Shire and enjoy a Hobbit-style meal.
Afternoon
Return to Rotorua and spend a leisurely afternoon at the serene Lake Rotorua. Opt for a lakeside lunch at White Tiger Restaurant & Bar, offering panoramic views.
Evening
Delight in the farm experience with the Rotorua Agrodome Farm Tour with Show and Produce Tasting. For dinner, head to Duke's Restaurant & Bar, a local favorite for its welcoming atmosphere and quality dishes.
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Cultural Encounters and Volcanic Trails

Morning
Start with a breakfast at BREW | Craft Beer Pub before immersing in the Rotorua Te Pa Tu Māori Cultural Experience with Dinner. Learn about the Maori history and enjoy a traditional meal.
Afternoon
Post-cultural experience, visit the Waimangu Volcanic Valley, the world's youngest geothermal system. For lunch, stop by Mr Yakitori Casual Dining Bar for some Japanese-inspired dishes.
Evening
Conclude the day with a guided tour of the Rotorua Whakarewarewa Village, followed by a relaxing soak at the Rotorua Lake Deluxe Lake Spa Geothermal Hot Spring Bathing. Dine at Poco Tapas and Wine, offering a range of small plates and a great wine selection.
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Nature's Bounty and Forest Walks

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Barrel & Co. before heading to the Redwoods Forest Whakarewarewa. Take a refreshing walk among the majestic trees and breathe in the crisp forest air.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Cobb & Co. Rotorua, a historic spot with a diverse menu. Post-lunch, explore the Rainbow Springs Nature Park, home to native flora and fauna, including the famous kiwi bird.
Evening
Conclude your Rotorua journey with a delightful dinner at Eat Streat, an area known for its culinary offerings. Reflect on your trip and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the dining precinct.
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