About This Tour
Enjoy a 4 hour, small group tour (8people max). Departs every day from 1:15 pm return 5:15pm. Discover some of Rotorua's "off the beaten track" mud pools and best thermal areas. Dip your toes or fully immerse yourself in our favourite hot springs. Rainbow Mountain, Crater Lakes - uniquely coloured vegetation and lakes. Waiotapu mud Pool - boiling mud with mini-eruptions guaranteed. Hot lakes a natural thermal experience like no other. Te Manaroa Spring - NZ's largest source of 100% boiling spring water. Finish the day soaking in Waikite Valley Thermal Pools Spring n Spa.
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Meeting Point
pickup in front of Information center 1167 Fenton street. I will be driving a silver Ford transit mini van with Real Rotorua signage
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Real Rotorua
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Guest Ratings
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Based on 69 verified reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thermal Path Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Real Rotorua, a local adventure provider in Rotorua.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes, Local guide, and Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 69+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Rotorua.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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