Tauranga - Rotorua. "Te Puia" Geysers. Private Shore Excursion

Private Tour: Max 4 people.
Your adventure begins as soon as I pick you up from the port gates.
I will show you the best hot spots, highlights & hidden secrets, starting with a tour of Mount Maunganui surf beach, passing through picturesque countryside, lush dairy farms, Kiwi fruit orchards, pine plantations & lakes district as we make our way to Rotorua.
We take an easy stroll through the Redwoods Forest under awesome 75-feet high redwoods & beautiful giant tree ferns forest.
Arriving at "Te Puia" Geysers a steaming volcanic landscape we are greeted with a fierce-some welcome by Māori warriors.
Your Māori guide takes you on this amazing tour as they explains the wonderful history of the geothermal activity.
See the native kiwi bird, wood & greenstone carvers working in traditional ways. Surrounded by, boiling mud, hot water pools, & the thrilling sight of "Pohutu" geyser erupting boiling water & steam 100 ft high, an amazing display of force.
Plenty to see & enjoy on this tour.



Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Mt Maunganui Main Beach, Marine Parade, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga New Zealand

After leaving Tauranga Port we tour downtown Mount Maunganui, a popular Kiwi holiday destination and it's stunning white sandy surf beach, voted best in New Zealand.

Stop At: Redwoods, Whakarewarewa Forest, Long Mile Road The Redwoods, Rotorua 3046 New Zealand

Redwoods Forest. A wonderful experience like no other, a short walk amongst huge 118 - year- old, 75-foot high redwood trees. Marvel at the natural beauty of our forest. A peaceful haven as you surround yourself with these gentle giants, native flora & sweeping silver ferns.


Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Te Puia, Hemo Road, Rotorua New Zealand

Te Puia Geysers: Heartland of Rotorua's geothermal activity & Maori culture. See and experience 'Pohutu' geyser the largest active geyser in the Southern Hemisphere in action rumbling away as it erupts boiling water and steam up to 100 feet. An awesome sight. See & smell boiling mud pools, hot water pools, steam vents, a steaming volcanic landscape.



Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Rotorua, Rotorua, Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty Region, North Island

The best of Rotorua. We explore Rotorua's lakefront and highlights. Admire the beautiful pristine Government Gardens and historical architectural gem the Elizabethan Spa Bath House.
We return to the Port via the old scenic Rotorua to Tauranga highway on time on board your ship well before the sailing hour.
A wonderful tour and great memories of New Zealand holiday.





Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Collapsible wheel chairs ok"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
From Tauranga - "Te Puia" Geysers - Rotorua - Private Shore Excursion
4/6/2020 - 4/23/2025

Monday - Sunday :

08:30 AM - 09:00 AM

Duration: 6 Hours
Start location: 2 Salisbury Avenue, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand
Traveler pickup is offered
I will meet you 10 minutes prior to departing time at the Port entry/exit gates 5 -10 minutes walk from your ship.
I will be waiting there with your name sign.
For cruise ship passengers tour, start times will fit in with ship arrival/departure times.
I guarantee to have you back to your waiting ship on time onboard well before sailing away.
I have never missed a ship!
I look forward to meeting you and your friends and showing you this beautiful region of New
Zealand.
For local accommodation pickup, the start time is more flexible.



Airports

• Tauranga Airport, Tauranga New Zealand

Ports

• Tauranga Port

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Bottled water
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Professional local kiwi tour guide/driver
• Full audio commentary.

Not Included

• Admission fees & meals not included (can be paid on the day by credit card)

Facilities