Why choose this Auckland tour ?
Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay a little more to be comfortable. This tour involves a lot of driving and is more enjoyable if you are comfortable and not crushed up
against other people on the vehicle. We keep the groups small with no more than 12 people on our vehicle, meaning our drivers can and will give you, personal service.
Check out our reviews to see what customers say about us, our vehicles and our team of experienced and enthusiastic drivers.
All meals provided on the tour are prepared in a professional kitchen and are normally served in a restaurant or café.
Very occasionally Meals may be served picnic style
Due to low numbers and sustained losses caused by Covid 19, until further notice we will need a minimum of 4 people (or price equivalent) to run tours.
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What makes Rotorua and Waitomo Caves Day Trip from Auckland -Smaller Groups a unique experience ?
Within TE Puia you will find the national schools of wood carving, weaving, stone and bone carving. They have shared these treasures with manuhiri (visitors) for 170 years and proudly continue that legacy today
We have limited time in Rotorua so we quickly have a look at Lake Rotorua on our way in or way out of Rotorua
Te Puia where you will have lunch and time to explore Te Puia – total time in Rotorua approximately 1.5 hours. Te Puia spans 70 hectares within the historic Te Whakarewarewa Valley, on the edge of Rotorua. It is home to the Pohutu geyser, mud pools, hot springs, silica formations, the Kiwi bird and the national schools of wood carving, weaving, stone and bone carving
We travel to Waitomo Caves, World renowned and a magnet for both local and overseas visitors, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves occupy a high placing in the New Zealand vacation wish-list. The glow worm, Arachnocampa luminosa, is unique to New Zealand. Thousands of these tiny creatures radiate their unmistakable luminescent light as expert guides provide informative commentary on the Caves’ historical and geological significance. You will walk into the caves and sail out in a small boat.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Small-group tour
- Infant meals not included
- Infant seats are required by law in NZ in private vehicles for children under 7 years. We recommend the same standard be applied for your child’s safety and have them available in all vehicles.
- Tour is not suitable for children under 2 years to travel with group – private tours can be arranged on request
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Rotorua and Waitomo Caves Day Trip from Auckland -Smaller Groups Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Luxury minibus , leather seating – extra legroom
- Buffet Lunch at Te Puia
- Local taxes
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not Included
- Morning and afternoon tea (additional expense)
- Pickup outside of the City Centre, shuttles can be arranged for a small fee
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by FlexiToursNZ.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 62 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Please phone or email to reconfirm your booking 24 hours prior to departure. If you are staying a hotel please supply your room number and a phone number (local or International) we can reach you on (Customer service are to call between 7am and 9pm New Zealand time).
Hotel pickups from 6:30am.
Please note you must be ready and waiting at your specified time. We have set times at the attractions on tour and we apologize but we cannot wait for late passengers.
