Here’s a taste of what’s available

People who travel with Contiki often receive discounts on the standard price offered by our suppliers – Check individual tour itineraries for Contiki’s prices for optional excursions in New Zealand.

• What are Optional Excursions

• How to pay

Rotorua

Hangi and Cancert
Traditional Maori feast and cultural performance at the Lake Plaza Hotel in Rotorua.
Duration: 2 hours

Skyline Gondola and Luge Rides
Skyline cable car and 2 included rides on the worlds first commercial luging track.

Rainbow Springs
Beautiful walk through native bush, aviaries and trout filled streams. Chance to see Kiwi and Tuatara.

Zorbing
Become a zorbonaut as you travel in a large transparent ball down a hillside, either on your own, with a friend (or two) or with a bucket of water.
Prices range depending on dry, wet, multiple, with Zorb Pak / without etc.

Te Puia
Enter the world of the Maori at the epicentre of native culture in NZ, and discover what makes this area and it’s people unique.