2-Day Itinerary | Thrilling Weekend Adventure in Rotorua: Explore, Experience, and Enjoy

Day 1: Saturday

Morning: Arrival and Check-In

• Arrive in Rotorua and check into your chosen accommodation. Check out our blog on where to stay in Rotorua.

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Late Morning: Adventure at Skyline Rotorua

• Head to Skyline Rotorua for an adrenaline rush. Try the luge ride and take the gondola to the top for panoramic views of Lake Rotorua.

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Afternoon: Ziplining with Rotorua Ziplines

• Embark on a ziplining adventure with Rotorua Ziplines. Soar through the treetops and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

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Lunch: Okere Falls Store

• Enjoy lunch at the Okere Falls Store, soaking in the charming atmosphere and perhaps discussing the morning's adventures.

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Afternoon: Rotorua Rafting

• Continue the adventure with Rotorua Rafting. Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Kaituna River, including the world's highest commercially rafted waterfall.

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Evening: Lakeside Dinner

• Wind down with a lakeside dinner at a restaurant like Eat Street or Ambrosia. Savour local cuisine with beautiful views of Lake Rotorua.

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Day 2: Sunday

Morning: Mountain Biking in the Redwoods

• Gear up for an adrenaline-fueled morning of mountain biking in the Redwoods Forest. With trails catering to various skill levels, you'll experience the thrill of speeding through the towering trees. If you need to hire bikes, speak to the team at Planet Bike or Mountain Bike Rotorua.

Late Morning: Secret Spot Hot Tubs

• After an exhilarating ride, head to the Secret Spot Hot Pools to relax and unwind. Nestled in a beautiful natural setting, these private pools offer a serene environment to soak and rejuvenate.

Lunch: Local Cafe or Bakery

• Recharge with a quick and delicious lunch at a local cafe or bakery in Rotorua.

Afternoon: Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland

• Post-soak, continue your adventure with a visit to the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland to explore surreal geothermal features and witness the Lady Knox Geyser eruption.

Evening: Farewell Dinner

• Conclude your weekend with a delightful farewell dinner at a local restaurant, reflecting on the memorable experiences of the weekend.

This revised itinerary incorporates a relaxing soak at the Secret Spot Hot Pools after the mountain biking adventure, providing a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. Enjoy the rest of your weekend in Rotorua!

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This Sunday itinerary includes a mix of nature, relaxation, and cultural experiences to complement the high-energy activities from the previous day. Feel free to adjust the schedule based on your preferences and the availability of activities. Enjoy your unforgettable weekend in Rotorua!