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Private Waimangu Steaming Cliffs Kayak Tour

4.8(36)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 36 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy Taiao Adventures
Steaming Cliffs Kayaking, where earth and water breathe together!

About this activity

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.

What's included

  • ✓All equipment provided, no experience required, perfect for all ages (5+ yrs)
  • ✓Pick-up & drop-off transfers from your accomodation
  • ✓Spectacular geothermal wonders
  • ✓Includes entry to Waimangu Volcanic Valley Walk
  • ✓A completely privately guided tour just for you and your group
  • ✓Lunch included during the experience
  • ✓Expert guides with in-depth understanding of Rotorua's geothermal landscape
  • ✓Exclusive access to kayak on lake Rotomahana
  • ✓Experience our Taiao Adventures values, connection, contribution, thoughtfulness to the environment

Not included

  • ✕Clothing - Please wear activity suitable clothing

Good to know

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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