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Steaming Cliffs Kayaking - Where earth and water breath together.
Paddling past the geothermal areas.
Cheering in front of geyser on Lake Rotomahana
Incredible steaming cliffs.
New Zealand's beautiful native bush views during our guided walk down the valley

Waimangu Valley Walk and Steaming Cliffs Kayak Tour

By Taiao Adventures
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,749 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Lake Rotomahana is believed to be where the famous Pink and White terraces are buried and Waimangu Volcanic Valley is home to the world's youngest geothermal system. The steaming cliffs area on the lakes shoreline is breathtaking and is completely unique to this special lake.

Access to kayak on Lake Rotomahana is exclusive only to Taiao Adventures. You cannot do this tour anywhere else, we feel privileged to offer you this once in a lifetime experience.

Activity location

  • Waimangu Volcanic Valley
    • 587 Waimangu Road
    • 3073, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Waimangu Volcanic Valley
    • 587 Waimangu Road
    • 3073, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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Waimangu Valley Walk and Steaming Cliffs Kayak Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 12:25
Price details
P 6,748.63 x 1 AdultP 6,748.63

Total
Price is P 6,748.63
Until Fri, Nov 29

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll equipment provided, no experience required, perfect for all ages (5+ yrs)
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guides ensure your experience is both safe and educational
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up & drop-off transfers from Rotorua Information Centre included: 1167 Fenton Street, Rotorua
  • What's includedWhat's includedExperience our Taiao Adventures values, connection, contribution, thoughtfulness to the environment
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group tours with exclusive lake access (1 guide per 8 kayakers)
  • What's includedWhat's includedSpectacular geothermal wonders accessed by walk and kayak
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood & Drink - You will have access to Waimangu Volcanic Valley Cafe on arrival if needed
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedClothing - Please wear activity suitable clothing

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The tour begins when your friendly guide picks you up and shuttles you from Rotorua out to the enriching Waimangu Volcanic Valley. You then journey on foot through the heart of the Waimangu Valley, a dynamic volcanic area that stands testament to Rotorua’s amazing geological history. Your knowledgeable guide is available to answer any questions about the unique landscapes, native forest, colourful terraces, and geothermal features. Your walk will lead you to Lake Rotomahana, where the adventure part of your activity begins. Your guide will provide you with all necessary equipment, then run through safety and basic kayak instruction before you take the helm on the water. From here you will kayak a short distance before being captivated in a spectacular geothermal display of steaming cliffs and colourful landscapes. From your kayak you will have a unique vantage point and perspective of the raw beauty and power these geysers create. Your guide will share the story of the valley along with insight to Maori culture and heritage of the area. This is an activity you will never forget!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESWaimangu Volcanic Valley
    • 587 Waimangu Road
    • 3073, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEWaimangu Volcanic Valley
    • 587 Waimangu Road
    • 3073, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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