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Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua
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Is Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua worth booking?
Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua is a 48-hour experience in Auckland, New Zealand, from $2699 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $2699 per person
Adventure is all about creating new experiences and New Zealand is a perfect thrill seeker’s dream destination. Explore the Ruakuri Cave on an exhilarating underground caving adventure that awaits at Waitomo, by embarkin
What you get
About this experience
Adventure is all about creating new experiences and New Zealand is a perfect thrill seeker’s dream destination. Explore the Ruakuri Cave on an exhilarating underground caving adventure that awaits at Waitomo, by embarking on the black water rafting experience, then soar through the trees and experience New Zealand’s ancient forest like never before, in two unforgettable adventures and finally blast around Lake Rotorua on an adrenaline-infused jet boat ride. This Ultimate Exhilarating Adventure Experience is a must do in New Zealand and not to be missed!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland
- Refreshments and water onboard
- All safety equipment included
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish
- Embrace nature’s sanctuary and slip into five mineral hot pools overlooking Lake Rotorua
- Explore the ultimate way to the treetops and the breath-taking lake views
- Admission to 3 hours Black Labyrinth black water rafting guided experience
- Admission to Deluxe Lake Spa
- A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey
- Enjoy breathtaking views while flying up to 72 feet above the ground on ziplines
- The longest, 400m zip line is a tandem zip line so you can ride side-by-side
- Jump into cascading underground waterfalls, reflecting the glowworms above
- 4 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.
- Complimentary High-Speed Internet onboard
- Admission to 3.5 hours ultimate canopy zipline experience
- Luxurious temperature-controlled private transportation
- Float down the underground river in rubber tubes while admiring the glowworm displays above
- Marvel at the stalactites and stalagmites that decorate the cavern walls
- Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities
- Pick up and drop off from Auckland
- Enjoy a bathing retreat at Deluxe Lake Spa
- Connect with the beating heart of a living & breathing geothermal valley
- Experience real fun, thrill, and speed on an exhilarating Jet Boating experience
- Admission to 45 minutes Jet Boating in Lake Rotorua
- Journey safely through the stunning underworld with experienced, trained guides
Not included
- Dinner
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Auckland
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ExperienceKart
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We can accommodate a stroller or a pram, provided it is fully collapsible and can fit in the luggage compartment of our buses.
- Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.
- Children (15 years and under) must be accompanied by a responsible adult (16 years or over).
- Maximum weight limit is 120kg. Please advise if your child weighs less than 45kg.
- Participants must be 12 years old or over (proof of age may be required) for Black Water Rafting at Waitomo Caves.
- Minimum weight restriction of 45kg+ apply.
- Guides at Waitomo reserve the right to refuse to take anyone into the cave that they consider to be unsuited for the tour (e.g. physically incapable or too small). No refunds are provided in these circumstances.
- No caving experience is needed!
- You do need to be comfortable in the water, however swimming is not a necessity. You will have a tube to aid you in floating as well as expert guides.
- Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
- Minimum age of ten years old for Ziplining.
- Please remove all jewellery before entering the pools as we accept no responsibility for tarnished jewellery.
- For the bathing experience, guests can choose to bring their own bathing attire or hire these items from Polynesian Spa at a small cost.
- Moderate fitness level required - must have the ability to go for a half day forest walk or hill walk.
- This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
- Sandals, Scuffs or high heel footwear are not allowed.
- You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
- We need all participants to be able to raise both knees to hip height (to fly safely into platforms).
- Ability to walk up 6 flights of stairs unassisted without stopping for a break.
- If pregnant, we do not recommend participating if you are past 18weeks (something to look forward to in a few months!)
- If the guest has had or is suffering from any of the medical conditions, we strongly advise that they seek advice from their doctor prior to using the geothermal pools.
- It is important that children (as well as adults) drink water while bathing to keep hydrated.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $2699 to $4495
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 43
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Auckland.
How much does Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua cost?
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Prices start at $2699 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Auckland usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Auckland is not rushed.
Is Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable nightlife in Auckland, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Auckland can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Auckland and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour[2 Days]: Adventure from Auckland - Waitomo & Rotorua start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Auckland within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Auckland?
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On Outty we rank every Auckland experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Day Trip from Auckland incl lunch, Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Tour with Cheeky Kiwi Travel, Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves Tour with Lunch from Auckland. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Auckland?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Auckland?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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