Explore The Lakes Tour

5.0
(65 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore The Lakes Tour – 9am to 1pm
By far the best lakes tour in Rotorua, small group, locations and value.
With 18 lakes in the Rotorua area our Explore The Lakes Tour provides a driver-guided exploration of some of the highlights of New Zealand’s Lake District: Hamurana springs, the largest fresh water spring in the North island. Okere falls and Tutea falls with Native forest walk. lake Rotoiti, the Blue and Green lakes and lake Tarawera. Explore our favourite scenic spots and natural springs on foot. Take photographs at your leisure and learn about Rotorua’s colourful culture and history from our knowledgeable and friendly guide.
• Highlights
• Small group, relaxed atmosphere.
•  Informative, outgoing driver-guide.
• Breath-taking scenery.
• No queues .
• Half day tour.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Rotorua Central only.
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

Outside the information center/ i-site. Silver Ford Transit mini van with Real Rotorua signage on it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    with 18 lakes in the district i will guide you to the best locations, without the crowds and part of a small group

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Towering redwoods, crystal clear waters, crowd free

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    beautiful views across the lake

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Enjoy a native forest walk through the Okere falls scenic reserve . Desend the stairs to Tutea falls the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the world

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    redwood plantation

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Blue lake

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    two lakes side by side, one blue one green surrounded by thousands of fern trees

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    enjoy a walk along the shores of lake Tarawera with Mt Tarawera rising up across the lake

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 8 people per tour
  • Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Supportive footwear such as trainers or hiking boots is recommended
  • This tour includes walks of up to 2 kilometers, a good level of fitness and balance is required for all participants
Supplied by Real Rotorua

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Tags

Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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5.0 Based on 65 65 reviews
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