WAIPOUA FOREST - Tane Mahuta, Te Matua Ngahere & Kauri Museum - Private - Day Tour From Auckland

from $517

Duration

12 hours

Type

Guided, Private

Difficulty

Easy

Auckland - Waipoua Forest – Kauri Museum – Return to Auckland🌳 Visit the Waipoua Forest, home to the iconic Tāne Mahuta, New Zealand’s largest and most revered Kauri tree.
🏛️ Explore the Kauri Museum, showcasing the history of the region’s timber industry and the significance of these ancient trees.
🚗 Relax on a scenic drive back to Auckland, taking in Northland’s rolling landscapes and coastal beauty.

Inclusions

<ul style="list-style: none;"><h3 style="font-size:28px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 52 , 64 , 78 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em"><strong>Tour Inclusions</strong>:</h3><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Air-conditioned vehicle.</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Knowledgeable driver-guide providing commentary.</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Attractions Fees</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Lunch/Dinner stop recommendations (cost of lunch/Dinner excluded).</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Fuel surcharge</li><li>Parking fees</li><li>Entry or admission fee</li><li>WiFi</li><li>Goods & services tax</li></ul>

Exclusions

<ul style="list-style: none;"><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em"><strong>Excluded in the package:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Lunch, Dinner, coffee, tea and other beverages are excluded</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb( 87 , 100 , 111 );margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Other language guide will incur additional cost (a week prior notice)</li></ul></ul>

Tour Plan

Meeting / Pickup

<strong>Meet on location or pick-up</strong>: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.

Please Note

<h3 style="font-size:28px;line-height:1.6;color:#34404e;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Accessibility:</h3><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Ensure the traveler requires any specific arrangements for wheelchair access and check the accessibility features of their preferred pick-up and drop-off location.</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Confirm the vehicle is suitable and equipped for wheelchair users, including accessibility ramps or lifts.</li></ul><h3 style="font-size:28px;line-height:1.6;color:#34404e;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Dietary Needs:</h3><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Inform the operator in advance about any food allergies, preferences, or specific dietary needs for the lunch stop.</li></ul><h3 style="font-size:28px;line-height:1.6;color:#34404e;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Time Management:</h3><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Arrive at the designated pick-up location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled meet-and-greet time.</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Be mindful of time limits at each stop to ensure a smooth flow of the tour.</li></ul><h3 style="font-size:28px;line-height:1.6;color:#34404e;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Weather and Clothing:</h3><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Check the weather forecast for the day and dress accordingly, especially for outdoor locations like Music Point and Hamilton Gardens.</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Wear comfortable attire and shoes suitable for walking and exploring the gardens.</li></ul><h3 style="font-size:28px;line-height:1.6;color:#34404e;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Personal Needs:</h3><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Carry sunscreen, a hat, water bottles, and a fully charged phone or camera for photos.</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Inform the operator of any medical conditions or mobility issues that may affect participation in the tour.</li></ul><h3 style="font-size:28px;line-height:1.6;color:#34404e;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Booking Details:</h3><ul><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Ensure you have the booking confirmation, including contact details of the guide or tour operator.</li><li style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Familiarize yourself with the cancellation and refund policy in case of any changes to your plans.</li></ul>