Private Tour [3 Days]: Huka Falls, Lake Taupō, Napier, Art Deco, Cape Kidnappers

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Unearth the geothermal hotspots to enjoy the surreal landscapes and mysterious appeal of active geothermal sites at Wai-O-Tapu thermal wonderland. Discovery of the city’s vibrancy, and beautifully preserved 1930s architecture, is Napier's special point of difference. Offering an ideal base to explore, the welcoming nature of Cape Kidnappers, is an outstanding bird-watching destination, with dramatic coastal views into the Pacific. Walk through the city on an Art deco tour and pass through the spectacular natural landscapes unlike those found anywhere else in the world. Continuing, Lake Taupō is known for its stunning natural beauty, with crystal-clear waters, rugged mountains, and a variety of wildlife and the thundering Huka falls. 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 carvings at Mine Bay.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are able to accommodate a stroller or a pram, provided it is fully collapsible and can fit in the luggage compartment of our buses.
  • We stay dry, the tour does not involve using a wet suit or abseiling or river rapids, it’s very easy.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.
  • Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as Cape Kidnappers is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
  • You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
  • Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
  • Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
  • Easy and good fitness level required.
  • This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
  • You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.

  • Visit to the mighty and majestic Huka falls
  • Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland
  • Refreshments and water onboard
  • Witness a unique 36-kilometre guided tour from stunning coast to cape
  • Admission to 3 hours Gannet Safaris at Cape Kidnappers
  • Complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and cookies at the Gannet Colony
  • Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish
  • Visit to the stunning lake city of Taupō waterfront
  • Admission to 2.5 hours Māori Rock Carvings cruise aboard an electric yacht
  • Find a spot with the perfect mix of hot and cold temperatures, a truly magical experience
  • Carry on past the Champagne Pool, a bubbling hot spring famed for its brilliant orange rim.
  • Complimentary High-Speed Internet onboard the minibus
  • A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey
  • Marvel at panoramic views to visit the largest rock carving of this type in the world!
  • Hear the dramatic story of the 1931 earthquake and discover Art Deco
  • Discover the renowned Māori Rock Carvings on a scenic cruise
  • 4 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.
  • Admission to 1.5 hours Art Deco walking city tour of Napier
  • Breath-taking views of Hawke’s Bay, Mahia Peninsula and Mount Ruapehu
  • Visit the thermal wonderland of Wai-O-Tapu and witness its unique volcanic features
  • Free tastings of 100% pure New Zealand honey, honey wine (mead) and liqueurs
  • Luxurious temperature controlled private transportation
  • Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities
  • Pick up and drop off from Auckland
  • Admission to 90 minutes self-guided walk at Wai-o–Tapu Thermal Wonderland
  • Explore the scenic beauty of Lake Taupō by stretching your legs along the lakeside
  • Step into the glorious world of the honeybee!
  • Admission to New Zealand’s largest showcase of honey products
  • Fascinating introduction to gannet colony from expert local guides
  • Walk through a surreal lunar-like environment to witness the volcanic wonders
  • Enjoy the best water-level viewing of the majestic Huka Falls

  • Lunch & Dinner

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.