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Cultural Immersion and Geothermal Wonders in Rotorua

Cultural Immersion and Geothermal Wonders in Rotorua Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Maori Traditions and Geothermal Marvels

Morning
Begin your Rotorua adventure with a traditional Maori welcome at Mitai Maori Village Cultural Experience and Dinner Buffet. Immerse yourself in the rich Maori culture and witness powerful performances.
Afternoon
After the cultural experience, visit the Waiotapu Thermal Park and Lady Knox Geyser to witness the Lady Knox Geyser erupt. Then, enjoy a festive lunch at the Hobbiton Movie Set, a must-visit for any "Lord of the Rings" fan.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing soak at the Secret Spot Hot Tubs, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's experiences. For dinner, savor the flavors of New Zealand at The Regent Room Restaurant & Bar.
Bedtime
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Geothermal Wonders and Whitewater Thrills

Morning
Start with a visit to the Hell's Gate Geothermal Park, where you can take a self-guided walk through the unique geothermal landscape. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Pig & Whistle, Historic Pub.
Afternoon
Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer the rapids of the Kaituna River with the Kaituna River and Tutea Falls Whitewater Rafting. Post-adventure, head to Rainbow Springs Nature Park for a more serene experience and a light lunch.
Evening
Dine at CBK (Craft Bar And Kitchen) and then take a guided tour of the Te Puia Geothermal Valley, where you can witness the impressive Pohutu Geyser and learn about Maori arts and crafts.
Bedtime
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Farm Fun and Evening Glow

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Duke's Restaurant & Bar before heading to the Agrodome Farm Tour. Experience a real New Zealand farm with a live sheep shearing demonstration and sheepdog trials.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at Super Casual Bar & Eatery and then spend the afternoon at Redwoods Forest Whakarewarewa, exploring the majestic trees and taking in the fresh forest air.
Evening
As the sun sets, embark on a magical journey to see the Rotorua Nocturnal Glow Worm Tour with a guide. For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of Ambrosia Restaurant and Bar.
Bedtime
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Volcanic Valleys and Relaxing Baths

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Waimangu Volcanic Valley, the world's youngest geothermal system. Explore the stunning natural landscape and witness the Frying Pan Lake.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Fat Dog Cafe & Bar and then continue to the Lake Deluxe Lake Spa for a luxurious geothermal bathing experience. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the healing waters.
Evening
Dine at Poco Tapas and Wine and then take a leisurely stroll around Lake Rotorua, enjoying the serene views and the evening ambiance.
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Cultural Encounters and Volcanic Showcases

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Rotorua Te Pa Tu Māori Cultural Experience with Dinner, where you'll gain insights into the Maori way of life. After the experience, enjoy breakfast at The Beer Garden (Eat Street).
Afternoon
Explore the Government Gardens Rotorua, a beautiful and historic area. Have lunch at Mr Yakitori Casual Dining Bar and then visit the Buried Village of Te Wairoa to learn about the region's volcanic history.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a sumptuous dinner at Abracadabra Bar Rotorua and a visit to the Sulphur Point, where you can witness the natural phenomenon of geothermal activity right in the heart of the city.
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