• Auckland Central - We pickup travellers from most locations in the Auckland CBD location. If your pickup location is not available on the list, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will do our very best to accommodate your request.

• Bombay Hills - The Bombay Hills are a range of hills to the south of Auckland, New Zealand. Though only a small and seemingly insignificant range of hills, they lie at the southern boundary of the Auckland region, and serve as a divide between Auckland and the Waikato region. directly named after the ship Bombay, The ship itself was named after the Indian city of Bombay (now Mumbai). Bombay Means: a breed of black short-haired medium-sized cat.

• Robert Harris - We stop to get some great coffee at your own expense and a comfort break before we continue our journey into the Waikato region.

• Dog and Sheep Shaped Corrugated Metal Buildings - We will also pass through the unique town of Tirau (the corrugated iron sculpture capital of the world) known for its antique shops and animal-shaped corrugated iron buildings.

• Orakei Korako Cave & Thermal Park - Discover the natural wonders at Orakei Korako, also known as Hidden Valley, which boasts the most active geysers of any geothermal park in New Zealand. Embark on a self-guided tour to explore a volcanic world of gushing geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools and some of the largest and most amazing silica terraces in the world. Accessible only by boat, the geothermal field is filled with natural wonders that you can explore at a relaxed pace. Enjoy walking along the boardwalk to see all this magical place has to offer. Wander through the Hidden Valley and visit the thermal Ruatapu Cave which extends more than 36m down into volcanic tuff to the ‘Waiwhakaata’ or ‘Pool of Mirrors’ hot pool at the bottom, one of two thermal caves in the world.

• Waitomo Glowworm Caves - Leaving Taupō, venture into a landscape unlike any other. On arrival in the small town of Waitomo, enjoy a 45-minute guided tour through the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves with their amazing stalactites, stalagmites, towering caverns, and other rock formations. Formed from limestones over 30 million years ago, the caves were first discovered in 1887 and are now one of New Zealand’s most popular tourist destinations. Your tour finishes with a short but magical boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto, an underground cavern illuminated by the twinkling lights of thousands of tiny glowworms. After your full day Waitomo and Rotorua tour, board the coach for the return journey to Auckland.

• Auckland Central - After an exhilarating fun-filled experience at Rotorua, it is now time to head back to Auckland to conclude your evening and drop-off at your hotel in Auckland. We can also drop you at your accommodation in Rotorua if you are staying locally in the region.

• Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
• Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
• Luxurious temperature controlled transportation in a minibus
• Complimentary High-Speed Internet on-board the minibus
• Complimentary refreshments and water on board
• A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the tour
• Enjoy a scenic drive through lush countryside with opportunity for photo stops
• Admission to fully guided 45 minutes experience Waitomo Glow Worm Cave
• Marvel at awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites during the tour of the iconic Glow-worm Caves
• Be captivated by the thousands of magical glow-worms as you glide silently by boat
• Boat ride on an underground stream through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves
• Experience the natural geothermal wonders at Orakei Korako
• Admission to self- guided walk at Orakei Korako Thermal Park
• Discover the rare geothermal cave Ruatapu Cave
• Marvel at up to 23 active natural spurting geysers
• Roam the park surrounded by mud pools, hot springs, and colourful silica terraces
• Learn about the rich cultural heritage of the area

• Breakfast
• Dinner
• Lunch

Join us on a small group day tour from Auckland to visit New Zealand’s most iconic and famous attractions, the amazing Waitomo Caves, where you’ll be in awe of the cave formations and the thousands of Glowworms sparkling above you and embark on a self-guided tour of Orakei Korako, a unique geothermal attraction in New Zealand. Explore geysers, mud pools, hot springs, extremely rare geothermal cave Ruatapu Cave and more in this extraordinary experience! Get the most out of your visit with a package to explore more than just one to experience.

• This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
• Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
• Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
• Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns. There is no wheelchair access
• Caves average at a temperature of 16-17 degrees Celsius year-round.
• After heavy frosts, areas that don’t see the sun can stay icy so please take care.
• After heavy rain, the boardwalks and tracks may become slippery so please take care.
• Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.
• This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
• Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great experiences photos.
• Please dress with an additional layer of clothing (in winter) & closed toe footwear.
• Always stay on the boardwalks or marked paths.
• Do not drop or throw items anywhere in the park; apart from making an unsightly mess, you may get boiling water splashed back at you.
• During the summer season, it is essential to have water or liquid refreshment.
• No photography is permitted inside the Waitomo caves, and cameras and Go Pros cannot be taken on the tour.
• No backpacks or large bags allowed in cave due to delicate formations.
• Please do not touch the formation in the cave as it discoloured easily, please help us protect our cave.
• Easy and good fitness level required. and you must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
• The caves are accessible to those with reasonable mobility, as there are good handrails and paths.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.