On this tour, you'll be able to see some of New Zealand's most diverse geothermal landforms, including volcanic eruptions, colorful springs and steaming vents. You'll also get to take a dip in mud baths and sulfur spas.
After being picked up, you'll head to Hell's Gate, where you can bathe in mud pools and sulfur spas. The tour will continue to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, which is home to multiple attractions including Champagne Pool, Devil's Bath and the Lady Knox Geyser. At the geyser, you'll have a chance to watch its 20-yard-high eruptions.
Why Visit
- Opportunity to take photos during the scenic countryside drive
- Chance to see 20-yard-high eruptions at Lady Knox Geyser
- Dramatic geothermal landmarks such as Champagne Pool
- Mud volcanoes, erupting water and land coral at Hell's Gate
- Relaxing experience in the mud baths and sulfur spas
What's included
- Pickup and drop-off in selected hotels
- Refreshments
- Water
- Admission
- Guide services
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi access on the bus
What's Not Included
- Travel insurance
- Tips (optional)
Restrictions
- This activity isn't suitable for pregnant women or anyone with reduced mobility.
- Arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time.
- Comfortable footwear is recommended.
- Operates in all weather conditions. Please dress accordingly.
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
This tour is not recommended for visitors with low or high blood pressure, active or underactive thyroid, verruca or wart, heart conditions, epilepsy, skin diseases, diabetes, metal pins, claustrophobia, ear infections, cancer, recent surgeries or sulfur allergies.
The minimum age for entering the mud baths is 2.5 years. The minimum age for entering the sulfur spas is six months.
Please remain hydrated at all times by drinking the water available in the spa facilities and inform staff immediately if you experience any discomfort.
Please take regular breaks to prevent overheating.
Please remove all accessories before entering the pools. The tour provider does not accept any responsibility for tarnished jewelry.