Orakei Korako Self-Guided Geothermal Tour with Return Ferry in Taupo
by Orakei Korako Cave Thermal Park
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
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This self-guided tour at Orakei Korako offers close views of New Zealand’s most active geysers, boiling hot springs, mud pools, silica terraces, and a rare thermal cave. The walk covers about 2.5 kilometers through native bush and geothermal features, taking roughly 1 to 1.5 hours to complete. Visitors reach the geothermal park via a short return ferry ride, which operates on demand. The attraction is open every day from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, including Christmas Day. The tour includes GST, ferry rides, and the self-guided walk but does not provide food, drinks, souvenir photos, or a guide. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour runs in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is advised.
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Orakei Korako Cave & Thermal Park
Orakei Korako features the highest number of active geysers in New Zealand, with up to 23 geysers erupting naturally across the park. The geothermal area includes boiling hot springs, mud pools, and vibrant silica terraces. Visitors walk through native bush surrounding these features during the 1.5-hour self-guided tour. The park’s landscape is constantly changing, and the Lonely Planet Guide refers to it as one of New Zealand’s best remaining thermal areas.
90 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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Orakei Korako Self-Guided Geothermal Tour with Return Ferry in Taupo
by Orakei Korako Cave Thermal Park
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$114Overview
This self-guided tour at Orakei Korako offers close views of New Zealand’s most active geysers, boiling hot springs, mud pools, silica terraces, and a rare thermal cave. The walk covers about 2.5 kilometers through native bush and geothermal features, taking roughly 1 to 1.5 hours to complete. Visitors reach the geothermal park via a short return ferry ride, which operates on demand. The attraction is open every day from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, including Christmas Day. The tour includes GST, ferry rides, and the self-guided walk but does not provide food, drinks, souvenir photos, or a guide. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour runs in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is advised.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Orakei Korako Cave & Thermal Park
Orakei Korako features the highest number of active geysers in New Zealand, with up to 23 geysers erupting naturally across the park. The geothermal area includes boiling hot springs, mud pools, and vibrant silica terraces. Visitors walk through native bush surrounding these features during the 1.5-hour self-guided tour. The park’s landscape is constantly changing, and the Lonely Planet Guide refers to it as one of New Zealand’s best remaining thermal areas.
90 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.