Rotorua Adventures with Auckland & Beyond Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as activities involve minimal strenuous exertion but require mobility for walking and luge rides.
Overview
Spend 12 hours with Auckland & Beyond Tours on a private Rotorua adventure, featuring live sheep shearing, Skyline Gondola rides, thrilling Luge runs, and a memorable lakeside lunch.
Adventure Tips
Book Minimum Two Guests
This private tour requires at least two people to operate, so plan accordingly when booking.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Expect a mix of farm, gondola, and luge activities—sturdy walking shoes will keep you comfortable all day.
Bring a Camera
From farm animals to panoramic views over Lake Rotorua, you’ll want to capture these moments.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Rotorua’s weather can change quickly; layering is key to staying comfortable during the gondola ride and forest luge.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kiwi birds
- Native tui birds
History
Rotorua is a cultural center for the Maori people, with rich traditions linked to geothermal activity and forest stewardship.
Conservation
Sustainable tourism is prioritized to protect geothermal features and native forest ecosystems, including the Redwood Groves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for farm visits, gondola stations, and luge tracks.
Layered clothing
Helps adjust to shifting weather from sunny lakeside to shaded forest.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects skin during extended outdoor exposure.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Captures the vivid landscapes and wildlife encounters.