TOUR & TRANSFER from AUCKLAND - Wai O Tapu Thermal Wonderland & Redwood Forest - ROTORUA HOTELS Transfer
Tour & Transfer From Auckland - Wai O Tapu Thermal Wonderland, Redwood Forest and Rotorua Hotel Drop-off.
Begin your unforgettable day with an early Auckland city hotel pickup between 5:45 AM and 6:00 AM, and embark on a cost-effective and hassle-free one-way journey to Rotorua. This tour is the perfect way to explore some of the North Island’s most iconic natural wonders while conveniently reaching your Rotorua accommodation — saving both time and money on separate transfers or transport arrangements.
Travel through the lush Waikato countryside, New Zealand’s largest dairy region, with a short refreshment stop en route.
Your first major stop is the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, home to the world-renowned Lady Knox Geyser. Witness its spectacular eruption, shooting water up to 20 meters high, before exploring the park’s colourful geothermal wonders — from the vibrant Champagne Pool to the striking Devil’s Bath and bubbling mud pools surrounded by steaming fumaroles and native bush.
After enjoying a relaxing lunch at your own expense at the Wai-O-Tapu café, continue to the serene Redwood Forest in Rotorua. Take in a guided one-hour nature experience among the towering Californian redwoods, where fresh forest air and breathtaking scenery create a truly rejuvenating moment.
Your adventure concludes with a comfortable drop-off at your Rotorua hotel around 2:00 PM — just in time to check in, unwind, or continue exploring the city at your own pace.
This one-way experience is the smart choice for travellers who wish to combine sightseeing with convenient transport — ensuring a seamless, value-packed journey from Auckland to Rotorua.