Begin your journey with a hotel pickup in Auckland and embark on a scenic drive through New Zealand's picturesque landscapes. Arrive at Te Puia, where you’ll be greeted by impressive geothermal activity and the rich scent of sulfur. Follow your guide through this captivating landscape, learning about the bubbling mud pools and erupting geysers. Marvel at the iconic Pohutu Geyser and discover the thriving Māori culture, with opportunities to interact with locals. Next, unwind at the Polynesian Spa, nestled on the shores of Lake Rotorua. Indulge in the healing thermal waters, soaking in warm mineral pools while taking in serene lake and forest views. After a blissful afternoon of relaxation, enjoy Rotorua’s highlights before your return journey to Auckland.