Overview
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Explore the stunning Rotorua Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest and unwind at the Wai Ariki Hot Springs on this full-day small group tour. Experience the beauty of towering redwoods and geothermal wonders while learning from an expert guide. This tour offers a unique combination of outdoor adventure and relaxation, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking to rejuvenate. Enjoy a friendly group atmosphere with a maximum of 11 participants, ensuring a personalized experience throughout the day.
- Full-day small group tour from Auckland, departing between 06:00 - 18:00
- Relax in the soothing Wai Ariki Hot Springs
- Discover Rotorua's iconic redwoods and geothermal features
- Expert local guide provides insights into the region's culture and nature
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Auckland Central
Your journey begins with a friendly private pick up from central Auckland. Settle in as your guide sets the scene, previewing Waikato countryside views, a guided tour at Hobbiton Movie Set, a quick stop in Tirau, the colourful pools of Wai O Tapu, and a Rotorua drive past Lake Rotorua and Government Gardens.
Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa
Unique in the world, this multi-sensory wellness experience blends cultural commentary with the healing elements of geothermal heat, water, mud, and steam. Purposefully curated to relax and rejuvenate mind, body, and spirit this 7-step therapeutic journey draws on the centuries-old legacy of Ngati Whakaue practices and culture including: Te Hihiri, Blessing Stone. Wairere, Waterfall Showers Te Tukinga, Tongariro Fire & Ice Caves Te Taiwhanga Matua, Lake View Pools Te Pae Paru, Geothermal Mud Lounge Kohu Wai Ariki, Steam Room Te Ngao, Blessing Stone.
Options
From Auckland Wai Ariki and Rotorua Redwoods Small Group Tour
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Pick up & drop off from any hotels, airport or cruise port in Auckland
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
In person guide
Entry ticket for Redwood Treewalk
Admission for Wai Ariki Hot spring Experience
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
super
MCTanja,Nov 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The spa is definitely worth a visit! Nice with the walk afterwards in the forest. I would book it again.:) Worth it.
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