3 Days of Pure NZ Magic - Private Tour
Description
100% Pure New Zealand – Private Guided Tour
With Local Kiwi Tour Guide | Dec 26 – Dec 28, 2025
Day 1 – Rotorua Geothermal Wonders & Māori Culture
Begin your North Island adventure with a warm welcome at Auckland Airport. Enjoy a scenic coffee stop in Tirau before heading to Rotorua’s famed Te Puia, where you’ll encounter the iconic Kiwi bird, witness the spectacular Pōhutu Geyser, experience Māori arts, culture, and a traditional Hāngī lunch. After checking in to your Rotorua hotel, unwind with a rejuvenating Hell’s Gate Geothermal Spa mud bath and sulphur soak. Optional evening visit to the enchanting Redwoods Treewalk rounds off the day.
Day 2 – Waitomo Glowworms & Caves, Return to Auckland
Depart Rotorua mid-morning with scenic stops along Lake Rotorua and Sulphur Point. In Waitomo, savor lunch at a countryside homestead café before exploring the magical underground world on a guided tour of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and the limestone marvels of Ruakuri Cave. Return to Auckland with an optional stop at the beautiful Hamilton Gardens before settling into your city accommodation.
Day 3 – Auckland City Highlights & Airport Transfer
Check out and embark on a private tour of Auckland’s hidden gems, including panoramic lookouts at Mount Eden or Bastion Point, waterfront strolls along Mission Bay and Tamaki Drive, the charming Parnell Village, lush Auckland Domain and Wintergardens, and iconic views of the Harbour Bridge. The tour concludes with a complimentary drop-off at Auckland Airport.
Included
Included in the package:
✔️ Private vehicle, transport, 100% Pure NZ (with Driver Guide, food & accommodation)
✔️ Entry to Te Puia (Kiwi Bird, Geysers, Māori Cultural Experience & Hangi Lunch)
✔️ Hell's Gate Mud Spa experience (Mud bath, Sulphur spa, Plunge pool)
✔️ Rotorua Highlights experience (Sulphur Point, Rotorua Lake, Government Gardens)
✔️ Glowworm Waitomo Caves (with boat ride) & Ruakuri Cave guided tour
✔️ Check out City Tour Highlights & Airport Transfer
✔️ Hotel pickups, drop-offs, and intercity travel
✔️ Scenic stops and hidden photo stops
* Daily bottled water in vehicle & complimentary welcome gift pack
** Optional Add-ons: Redwoods Treewalk, Hamilton Gardens visit
*** Admission fees for all listed attractions.
**** Limited Wi-Fi access available during travel.
Excluded
Excluded from the package:
- Coffee, tea and other beverages are excluded
- Other language guides will incur additional cost (a week's prior notice)
Know before you go
Travelers should consider packing the following items for a comfortable and enjoyable experience:
- Comfortable Clothing: Dress in layers suitable for the day's activities and weather conditions, including a light jacket or sweater for cooler environments like caves or gardens.
- Comfortable Footwear: Wear sturdy and comfortable walking shoes suitable for walking on various terrains during the tours.
- Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against sun exposure, especially during outdoor activities.
- Personal Essentials: Carry essentials such as a valid ID, passport (if applicable), any necessary medications, and a small first aid kit.
- Camera or Smartphone: Capture memorable moments with a camera or smartphone to document the sights and experiences along the way.
- Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day by bringing a refillable water bottle, especially during outdoor activities.
- Snacks: Pack light snacks or energy bars for quick bites between meals, especially if the tour includes long stretches between stops.
- Day Bag or Backpack: Carry a small backpack or day bag to keep personal belongings organized and easily accessible during the tour.
- Guidebook or Map: Have a guidebook or map of the destinations to enhance understanding and appreciation of the places visited.
- Cash or Payment Card: Bring local currency or a payment card for optional purchases, souvenirs, or additional activities not included in the tour package.
By packing these essentials, travelers can be well-prepared for a seamless and enjoyable journey, ensuring comfort and readiness for all planned activities and adventures.