Discover the best of Auckland and its wild west coast on a relaxed, private half-day tour. Travel at your own pace with no rushing, enjoying a more personal experience. Begin in Beach Haven, a peaceful harbour-side suburb offering a glimpse of local Auckland life. Continue to Mount Eden, an extinct volcano with panoramic views over the city, harbours, and surrounding islands. Journey into the Waitākere Ranges with a stop at the Arataki Visitor Centre for sweeping coastal views and insights into the region. Visit the beautiful Karekare Waterfall, a short walk through native rainforest to a tranquil cascade. Finish at Piha Beach, famous for its striking black sand, rugged coastline, and powerful Tasman Sea waves. Relax, explore, and take in one of New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes. Highlights Private, unhurried experience Panoramic views from Mount Eden Visit Arataki Visitor Centre Walk to Karekare Waterfall Explore Piha’s black sand beach

Rejoignez-nous pour une journée magique sur la côte ouest. Découvrez de magnifiques cascades, une forêt tropicale mystique et une grotte après une courte marche vallonnée mais facile de 30 minutes. Après une courte montée, vous serez récompensé par une vue imprenable sur la mer de Tasman et le Rocher du Lion. Cette excursion vous ressourcera pleinement tout en découvrant la vie locale. Nous serions ravis de partager cette magnifique région avec vous. Réputée pour sa beauté naturelle, Karekare est une star du cinéma et de la télévision. C'est un joyau de Te Wao nui a Tiriwa, les Waitakere Ranges. Laissant la foule derrière nous, nous quitterons Auckland pour un trajet de 50 à 60 minutes en voiture jusqu'à la côte ouest sauvage. Profitez de la nature magnifique lors d'une promenade dans une forêt tropicale mystique, trempez un orteil dans le bassin de la cascade et laissez-vous fasciner par la beauté et la rudesse de la côte ouest sauvage. Découvrez la Baie des Mers Agitées, où beauté sauvage et aventure se conjuguent. Votre excursion privée exclusive vous attend.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Do you want to see New Zealand’s biggest city and its stunning rainforests in one day? With our Auckland & Rainforest tour, you can! Picking you up at your hotel in the morning, we’ll start our fascinating trip at the Winter Gardens within the Auckland Domain’s volcanic park, then we’ll head to Devonport to take some amazing pictures of the city and Rangitoto Island. In the afternoon, we’ll leave the city’s bustling atmosphere for the tranquility of New Zealand’s rainforests and beaches. At Arataki Centre we’ll stop for a packed lunch and learn about the fauna and flora of this Regional Park. After that, we’ll take an easy walk into the rainforest with giant tree ferns and pristine streams tinkling through the wilderness. You can also have the chance to see the unique Kauri trees. At the end of the day, we’ll stop at the beach of Karekare and you can see the majestic beauty of Karekare Falls!

Escape Auckland for a full-day private ride to the city’s wild west coast, home to rainforests, waterfalls, and dramatic black-sand beaches. Start at Arataki Visitor Centre in the Waitākere Ranges, enjoying forested valley views and learning about Māori legends and native flora. Continue to Karekare Falls & Rainforest Walk, a serene cascade accessed via an easy trail through nikau palms and tree ferns, then visit Karekare Beach, where striking black sands and sculpted dunes create a cinematic setting. Next, explore Piha Beach & Lion Rock, an iconic surf spot with the volcanic monolith rising from the shore, plus time for a local café stop. Conclude at Te Waha Point or Mercer Bay Loop, dramatic lookouts offering endless coastal vistas. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking fresh air and scenic escapes from urban Auckland.