Scenic Short Hike Tour - McLaren Falls and Puketoki Reserve

4.9

based on 16 reviews

| Tauranga, New Zealand

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

4 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Air-conditioned vehicle
Local Driver / Guide
Live commentary on board
Port pickup / drop off

Lunch
Gratuities

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

If you enjoy walking you will enjoy this tour. This sightseeing tour consists of two short hikes showcasing the natural beauty of Tauranga and the surrounding countryside. You will see breath taking views of the Bay of Plenty coastline and New Zealand's native forests plus learn about some of the...

Duration from 4 Hours to 5 Hours
Group Tour
Max 11 people in the group

1
Mount Maunganui
Your driver/guide will take you on a wonderful visual experience to several of the renowned sightseeing spots surrounding the city of Tauranga. Departing from the port gates you will travel through Mount Maunganui township past Mauao the iconic landmark mountain and one of New Zealand’s most popular beaches "The Mount...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
McLaren Falls Park
Leaving the beach your driver will take you across the harbour bridge through the city and out into the foothills of the Kaimai range to the area of Ōmanawa and the McLarens falls regional park. 190-hectares of parkland alongside a man-made lake that feeds the local hydro-electric power station. Here...
- Duration 2 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Te Puna

Next on the tour is a short drive across to Te Puna on the edge of the city with a stop at the Minden Lookout giving you beautiful views across the bay taking in the harbour and the city. You will then take a break at a local café at...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Puketoki Reserve

After a café break you will head back into the foothills of the Kaimai ranges to Puketoki Reserve. The peaceful native bush of Puketoki Scenic Reserve is a hidden gem. This guided walk (1 hour approx.) winds through regenerating forest rich with history, following old logging routes beneath towering trees...