HS-2 Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo and Coromandel - 4 Days
High School Tour | Fully Booked
This itinerary is designed to give you a balanced New Zealand experience with scenic stops, practical pacing, and enough flexibility for weather and group preferences. Your Skymate guide manages timing, safety, and local logistics so you can focus on enjoying each destination.
Expect a mix of guided touring, independent photo and refreshment breaks, and curated route planning based on seasonal conditions. Exact timing may shift slightly on the day to maximise sightseeing and comfort.
Tour Overview
This route combines iconic landmarks with practical pacing, so you can explore more without feeling rushed. Each departure is structured around realistic travel windows and quality stop durations.
Ideal for travellers who want clear inclusions, transparent exclusions, and dependable support before and during travel.
Good To Know
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Bring a refillable water bottle and light rain layer.
- Weather, traffic, and tide windows can affect stop order.
Support & Logistics
- Pickup details are reconfirmed prior to departure.
- Skymate support is available for urgent changes.
- Dietary and mobility notes can be added on request.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 - Auckland to Waitomo to Taupo
- Depart Auckland.
- Guided Waitomo Glowworm Caves walk and underground boat ride.
- Visit Huka Falls and Lake Taupo.
- Overnight Taupo.
- Dinner included.
Day 2 - Taupo to Rotorua
- Breakfast included.
- Wai-O-Tapu and Lady Knox Geyser.
- Redwood Forest, Blue and Green Lakes, Government Gardens.
- Overnight Rotorua.
Day 3 - Rotorua to Coromandel
- Breakfast included.
- Travel to Coromandel Peninsula.
- Hot Water Beach thermal sand experience.
- Overnight Hot Water Beach.
- Dinner included.
Day 4 - Cathedral Cove and return
- Breakfast included.
- Kayak to Cathedral Cove.
- Return to Auckland around 6:30 PM.
What is included
- Included: Return transport from Auckland
- Included: 3 nights shared accommodation
- Included: Guide and tour leadership
- Included: 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners
- Included: Waitomo Caves entry
- Included: Wai-O-Tapu and Lady Knox
- Included: Cathedral Cove kayaking
- Included: Huka Falls and Taupo stops
What is not included
- Not included: 4 lunches
- Not included: Optional add-on activities
Booking Notes
- Published prices are guide fares and may vary by date and availability.
- Private departures, group pricing, and custom pickup points are available.
- Final itinerary confirmation is issued after booking and supplier checks.