Explore Central North Island

Education Tours NZ – Explore Central North Island

Arriving in to Auckland we quickly make our way to the home of Māori culture and adventure, Rotorua, readying ourselves for an epic week of exploring the central North Island of Aotearoa, New Zealand.

This itinerary will take students on an adventure that will likely never be forgotten, from the geothermal wonderland that is Rotorua, to the caving capital of New Zealand, Waitomo, the Great Lake of Taupo and the snow-capped mountains of the World Heritage Site, Tongariro National Park.

This tour has it all;

Hiking

Culture

Geothermal Activity

Mountain Biking

Black Water Rafting

Camping

White Water Rafting

E-Biking

Maori Carving

Mountain Luging

Surfing

Zip Lining

Hot Pools

Zorbing

Sailing

Itinerary – Daily breakdown

1. Arrive Auckland Airport and travel to Rotorua – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

2. Morning: Conservation Project. Afternoon: Geothermal Valley and Maori Cultural Experience – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

3. Full Day Mountain Biking – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

4. Full Day Hiking – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

5. Black Water Rafting – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

6. Overnight White Water Rafting – Camping – Turangi

7. Continue Overnight White Water Rafting – Hotel Accommodation – Taupo

8. Full Day Hiking – Hotel Accommodation – Taupo

9. Full Day E-Biking – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

10. Māori Carving and Mountain Luging – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

11. Surfing and Hiking – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

12. Zip Lining, Rafting and Hot Pools – Hotel Accommodation – Rotorua

13. Zorbing and Sailing – Hotel Accommodation – Auckland

14. Return to Auckland Airport for flight home