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Lake Taupo Private Day Tour from Auckland to Maori Rock Carvings
Auckland,
New Zealand
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Overview
Duration
13h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
A journey from Auckland’s bustling cityscape to Taupō’s scenic lakes on a luxury private tour will lead you to marvel at the breath-taking geothermal scenery, stunning waterfalls, and World Heritage-listed Forest reserves. Located in the centre of New Zealand’s North Island lies the largest freshwater lake in Australasia, Lake Taupo, is also a super volcano! Get right up close to explore lake Taupō on an eco-friendly scenic cruise around the Western Bays of the Lake to see the huge Māori rock carving at Mine Bay. Investigate the hidden bays, beautiful coastline and feel the thrill of cascading waterfalls at Huka falls. Be prepared to have your taste buds tingling, with the chance to try an array of exotic artisan honeys in a special tasting room.
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Important info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.. Please also bring a jersey or coat if it is cold.. Easy and good fitness level required.. Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great experiences photos.. Please bring swimwear & towel (summer only).. No large bags or luggage are allowed.. 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.. No sailing experience is required. We sail with guests who have never sailed before, some have never even been on a boat before.. Each season of the year brings different conditions. Sometimes the sailing is easy, sometimes it rains, sometimes there is not enough wind for us to use the sails and we use our quiet eco-friendly electric engine.. No swimming experience required, but it is good if you tell us you can't swim. We might ask you to wear a life vest while on deck during sailing.. You are welcome to bring your own prepared food, snacks and or beverages (alcoholic beverages limited to guests 18 years and older by New Zealand law).
What's included
Visit to the mighty and majestic Huka falls. Private transportation. Complimentary High-Speed Internet on-board the minibus. Complimentary refreshments and water on board. Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland. Step into the glorious world of the honeybee and discover pure New Zealand honey. Luxurious temperature controlled transportation in a minibus. Air-conditioned vehicle. Explore the scenic beauty of Lake Taupō by stretching your legs along the lakeside. Visit to the stunning lake city of Taupō waterfront. Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland. Admission to 2.5 hours Māori Rock Carvings cruise aboard an electric yacht. WiFi on board. Admission to New Zealand’s largest showcase of honey products. Free tastings of honey, honey wine (mead) and liqueurs. Marvel at panoramic views to visit the largest rock carving of this type in the world!. A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the tour. Experience dazzling views of the falls and river from the pedestrian bridge. Free honey, mead and liqueur tastings, live beehive viewings and fascinating interactive displays. Discover the renowned Māori Rock Carvings on a scenic cruise. All Fees and Taxes. Free delicious honey ice cream. A little extra of something, enjoy a complimentary bevvy and cookies while you cruise. Enjoy the best water-level viewing of the majestic Huka Falls
What's not included
Breakfast. Lunch. Dinner
Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
Provider
ExperienceKart