Rotorua's Romantic February Getaway
Location:Rotorua
Duration:7 days
Travelers:A young couple, ages 21 and 26, seeking adventure and relaxation in Rotorua.
Day 1
Te Puia - Maori Arts and Crafts Institute - Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Maori people, witness geothermal wonders, and enjoy the world-famous Pohutu Geyser.Locations:Te Puia
Meals:Pātaka Kai Restaurant
Day 2Redwoods Treewalk - Walk high among the Redwoods and enjoy stunning vistas of the forest. This is a breathtaking eco-journey.Locations:Redwoods Treewalk
Meals:Ciabatta Bakery
Day 3Polynesian Spa - Soak in natural geothermal waters and treat yourself to a couples' massage for relaxation.Locations:Polynesian Spa
Meals:Atticus Finch
Day 4Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland - Explore a landscape sculpted by volcanic activity with colorful hot springs and bubbling mud pools.Locations:Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Meals:The Southern Cross Hotel
Day 5Mount Ngongotaha Scenic Reserve - Hike through beautiful trails offering panoramic views of Rotorua and its surrounding areas.Locations:Mount Ngongotaha
Meals:Third Place Cafe
Day 6Rotorua Canopy Tours - Enjoy an adventurous zipline experience through ancient forests with incredible views.Locations:Rotorua Canopy Tours
Meals:Landing Café
Day 7Government Gardens & Rotorua Museum - Stroll through the beautiful gardens and explore the historical museum.Locations:Government Gardens
Meals:Terrace Kitchen
Accommodations
Luxury hotel - Stay at the Solary Grand Hotel known for comfort and excellent views.
Food
Local cuisine - Try Hangi, a traditional Maori feast, at various local eateries and street markets.
Additional Points
February in Rotorua is summer, so expect warm weather. Light and comfortable clothing is recommended, with sunscreen for daytime activities.