Rotorua, Taupo, Mt Maunganui – 3 day (High school) Long Weekend Tour

AGE 14-17 years

Experience Rotorua’s geothermal wonderland & adrenaline activities like: Bungy jumping, Whitewater rafting, Sky Diving, and/or Maori Culture. Nothing is compulsory. Just the thing that will make the best NZ holiday ever! Plus Mt Maunagnui Surf beach NZ best kept secret. Note: some activities like skydiving are weather dependent!

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Bus stop at 26-28 Princes Street, Grafton, 1010 Auckland, or at your school email TBA

MAP

DEPARTURE TIME

Friday 2:30pm

PASSENGER NUMBER REQUIRED

Tour is guaranteed with a minimum of 10 passengers

INCLUDED

Transport & Organization
Shared Accommodation
2 x Breakfast
2 x Dinner
Tour leader
The Government Gardens
The Blue & Green Lakes
Rotorua Lakefront
Volcanic Landscapes
Mt Maunagnui Surf Beach
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Polynesian Spa

NOT INCLUDED

Optional activities

3 x Lunch

WHAT TO BRING

Swimming costume

Camera

Extra cash for optional activities

Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Sun hat

Towel

Comfortable shoes

A light rain jacket (just in case)

Please don’t bring a big bag!

Additional information

Age	Under 18, 18 or older

Day 1

Arrive in Rotorua. Check into accommodation. Your guide will introduce everyone to the group and run through everything you need to know to maximize your time in Rotorua.

Overnight in Rotorua:

Day 2

Depart accommodation and make our way to Taupo. Visit NZ’s largest geothermal boiling mud area. Included: nWai-O-Tapu extraordinary geyserland and thermal park.

Feeling adventurous? Skydiving from 12,000 feet is a great option! Explore Huka Falls & Taupo lakefront.

Lunch: Your choice from many great eating venues plus great views and shopping

Afternoon: Optional Rotorua gondola, that has stunning panoramic views and the chance to ride down on the Luge (like go-karts with no engine) – heaps of fun! See below for other choices.

Dinner supplied

Day 3

BREAKFAST PROVIDED an awesome day in Rotorua We’ll start out with Sightseeing Blue and Green Lakes, Government gardens, and Rotorua Lakefront. After lunch we set off for Mt Maunganui and visit one of New Zealand’s best beaches. Relax in the beach, climb the famous mountain or soak in the salt water hot pools.

After a great day at Mt Maunganui we travel back to Auckland arrive at 7pm.*

*Times are approximate, please allow for variances in times due to unforeseen situations and depending on options chosen.