ZORB & Off-Road Adventure Combo by ExperienceKart Auckland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
13 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness; activities include off-road driving, standing during ZORB runs, and light walking.
Overview
Tackle New Zealand’s rugged trails and iconic ZORB tracks on an immersive 13-hour private tour from Auckland to Rotorua. Adventure meets family fun with off-road driving, giant inflatable ball rides, and a hot tub soak to unwind.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing
Dress in layers with sturdy shoes to handle wet or muddy off-road conditions and keep comfortable during the ZORB runs.
Bring swimwear for the hot tub
Pack swimwear or shorts as the tour includes time to relax in a hot tub after your active adventures.
Prepare for height and weight restrictions
Minimum heights apply for some activities, and maximum weight limits for ZORB rides ensure safety—check before booking.
Use sun protection throughout the day
Although much time is spent moving, UV exposure can be significant—apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- New Zealand fantails, often seen darting through the bush.
- Red deer occasionally spotted on bush safari trails.
History
Rotorua sits on a vast geothermal area known for Māori cultural significance and one of the earliest European settlements exploiting its hot springs.
Conservation
ExperienceKart supports sustainable tourism by promoting responsible visits to Rotorua’s fragile geothermal environment, minimizing vehicle impact on delicate terrains.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy walking shoes
Supportive footwear is essential for off-road terrain and walking between activity zones.
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Protection from UV rays is crucial during outdoor activities, especially in summer.
summer specific
Swimwear
Bring swimwear for comfort during the hot tub soak included in the tour.
Light waterproof jacket
Weather can be changeable; a waterproof layer helps keep you dry and warm.
spring|fall|winter specific