Overview
Experience the majesty of Mt. Tarawera, infamous for its volcanic eruption in 1886. This guided trek encompasses the stunning landscape and unique history of the area. You'll follow a winding trail to the crater's edge for a panoramic view of the geothermal area. Travel by 4WD vehicle from central Rotorua hotels.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
4.5 Hr Mt Tarawera Crater Experience
Professional Kiwi Guide
Free Hotel/Motel Pickup
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
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What to bring:
1. Sturdy Walking Footwear
2. An Adventurous Attitude
3. Sunscreen (Summer)
4. Bottle of Water
5. Warm/windbreaker Jacket
6. Comfortable clothing
7. Voucher
If the weather is not looking too good on the day, we will contact you! Should you have any queries before the trip please do not hesitate to call! 0800 338 736
What to expect
Experience the unique landscape and history of Mt Tarawera. Infamous for its eruption on June 10th, 1886, Mt Tarawera created the world’s youngest geothermal valley of Waimangu, at the same time destroying the legendary Pink and White Terraces. This fully guided walking experience encompasses the unique landscape and history of the area.
With unmatched scenic vistas and 360 panoramic views this experience is ideal for all ages and includes an optional scree run in to the heart of the volcanic crater.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Pacific/Auckland).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Mt Tarawera Volcanic Guided Hike Experience
Can I cancel Mt Tarawera Volcanic Guided Hike Experience for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours 30 min.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- 4.5 Hr Mt Tarawera Crater Experience
- Professional Kiwi Guide
- Free Hotel/Motel Pickup
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Kaitiaki Adventures Aotearoa









