Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour

Set out on a leisurely sailing tour in Lake Taupo to discover the mesmerizing Māori Rock Carvings aboard a spacious catamaran. As the vessel glides through the tranquil waters, guests can soak in the cultural and natural wonders that this experience offers. With a blend of history, relaxation, and scenic beauty, this tour promises a unique perspective on one of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions. The journey is not just a boat trip; it’s an immersive encounter with indigenous artistry set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Taupo.

Key Points

2.5-hour sailing tour to see Māori Rock Carvings on Lake Taupo.
Enjoy on a 53ft catamaran with blankets and beanbag chairs.
Swim in clear waters, admire cultural carvings with a local guide.
Hotel pickup, drop-off, and fully-licensed onboard bar available.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for flexibility.

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Tour Details

Embark on the captivating Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour, offering a 2.5-hour excursion filled with cultural wonders and scenic delights.

This tour, priced from $48.41 per person, features a live tour guide and is conducted in English. The experience is wheelchair accessible and allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

To secure a spot, visitors can reserve now and pay later. With a focus on Māori rock carvings, this tour promises an enriching journey. Guests can anticipate a well-rounded experience that combines cultural insights with breathtaking views.

The tour’s amenities and policies ensure a smooth and enjoyable sailing experience for all participants.

Tour Experience

Prepare for an unforgettable sailing experience aboard a 53ft catamaran, enjoying the cultural and natural beauty of the Māori Rock Carvings on Lake Taupo.

On this luxury cruise, you can swim in the crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush greenery and admire the magnificent rock carvings while capturing stunning photos. Stay cozy with provided blankets, beanbag chairs, and a spacious saloon for relaxation.

The fully-licensed onboard bar offers snacks and drinks for purchase, adding to your comfort during the 2.5-hour journey. This experience combines relaxation, exploration, and cultural enrichment, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Lake Taupo.

Inclusions

Lifejackets, blankets, and beanbag chairs are provided as part of the inclusions for the Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour. These ensure a comfortable and safe experience for all guests:

Lifejackets: Ensuring safety on the water.
Blankets: Keeping you warm on cooler days.
Beanbag chairs: Relax in style and comfort.
Hotel pickup and drop-off: Convenient transportation to and from your accommodation.

These inclusions add a touch of luxury and convenience to your 2.5-hour cruise, where you can relax, enjoy the stunning scenery, and learn about the rich cultural history of the Māori Rock Carvings.

Important Information

Upon arrival, guests should look for the Taupo Sailing Adventures flag at berth #16/17 as the meeting point for the Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour.

It’s essential to bring sunglasses, swimwear, a towel, camera, sunscreen, jacket, and a sun hat. Please note that trips are subject to minimum numbers and weather conditions. In case of a no-show at check-in, there will be no refund available.

Remember that the tour includes a 2.5-hour cruise with a local guide, life jackets, blankets, and beanbag chairs. Food and drinks can be purchased onboard.

Make sure to come prepared and be ready to enjoy the luxury sailing experience, swim in crystal-clear waters, and admire the stunning Māori Rock Carvings while capturing memorable photos.

Customer Reviews

Guests on the Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour have shared their experiences through insightful reviews, contributing to an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5. Here are some key points highlighted by customers:

Scenic Beauty:
Many reviewers praised the stunning views of the crystal-clear waters and lush greenery surrounding the sailing tour.
Cultural Experience:
Several guests appreciated the opportunity to admire the magnificent Māori Rock Carvings and capture memorable photos.
Comfort and Amenities:
Positive feedback was given regarding the comfort provided on the catamaran, including blankets, beanbag chairs, and a spacious saloon.
Service Quality:
Customers commended the friendly and informative local guides, enhancing their overall enjoyment of the tour.

Price and Duration

Embark on the Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour for a 2.5-hour adventure priced from $48.41 per person.

This sailing experience offers a fantastic opportunity to cruise on a 53ft catamaran, soak in the stunning surroundings, and witness the magnificent Māori Rock Carvings.

The tour includes a local guide, lifejackets, blankets, and beanbag chairs for your comfort. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, guests can relax and enjoy the journey worry-free.

The 2.5-hour duration allows for ample time to explore the carvings, take a swim, and capture memorable photos.

At just under $50 per person, this tour offers great value for those seeking a unique and scenic adventure on Lake Taupo.

Features and Cancellation Policy

Discover the key features of the Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour, including its amenities and cancellation policy.

Luxury Sailing Experience:
Sail on a 53ft catamaran with blankets, beanbag chairs, and a spacious saloon.
Swim and Sightsee:
Enjoy crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and the magnificent Māori Rock Carvings.
Onboard Bar:
Purchase snacks and drinks from the fully-licensed bar while cruising.
Cancellation Policy:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for flexibility.

These features ensure a comfortable and enjoyable sailing experience with the flexibility to adjust plans if needed.

Booking and Refund Policy

When booking the Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour, guests can enjoy the flexibility of a convenient refund policy. If plans change, guests can receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Below is a breakdown of the booking and refund policy for this exciting sailing adventure:

Booking Policy	Refund Policy
Reserve now & pay later	Full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance
Convenient online booking	No refund for no-shows at check-in
Flexible booking options	–

Make the most of your journey by securing your spot on the tour with ease, knowing that you have the flexibility to adjust your plans if needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Children Allowed on the Sailing Tour?

Children are allowed on the sailing tour. They can join the fun and experience the luxury sailing adventure with their families. The tour offers an engaging experience for all ages to enjoy together.

Is There a Restroom Onboard the Catamaran?

Yes, there is a restroom onboard the catamaran. It provides convenience for guests during the 2.5-hour sailing tour. Visitors can enjoy the trip without worrying about restroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks onboard the catamaran. It’s a convenient option for those with specific dietary preferences or requirements. Enjoy your sailing experience while snacking on your favorite treats!

Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

During the tour, there is no Wi-Fi available onboard. However, guests can enjoy the scenic beauty, cultural insights, and amenities like blankets, beanbag chairs, and a fully-licensed bar. Disconnect and immerse in nature.

Are There Opportunities for Fishing During the Cruise?

Fishing opportunities are not available during the cruise. Guests can enjoy a luxury sailing experience, swim in crystal-clear waters, admire Māori Rock Carvings, and purchase snacks from the fully-licensed bar. Stay comfortable with onboard amenities.

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Recap

Don’t miss out on the Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Sailing Tour for an unforgettable experience on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Taupo.

With a live tour guide, comfortable amenities, and the chance to swim and admire stunning rock carvings, this 2.5-hour adventure is a must-do in New Zealand.

Book now for a flexible and enriching exploration of cultural and natural beauty.