Guided Geothermal E-Bike Tour on the Huka River Trail
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Experience the perfect mix of adventure, scenery, and geothermal wonders on this guided eBike tour along the stunning Waikato River Trail. Starting from our shop at 8.45am (summer), 10.45am or 12.45pm, you’ll ride to the spectacular Huka Falls, where 220,000 litres of water thunder through a narrow volcanic gorge every second. Continue alongside the crystal-clear river toward the dramatic Aratiatia Rapids, timed perfectly to witness the dam release transform the rapids into a roaring torrent. Along the way, enjoy views of Huka Prawn Park, geothermal landscapes, native bush, and steaming waterways near Wairakei Resort Taupo. Suitable for confident riders, the mostly Grade 2 trail includes some Grade 3 sections easily managed with premium eBikes.
Your experience
Stop 1
Experience the incredible power of Huka Falls, where the mighty Waikato River is forced through a narrow volcanic canyon before thundering over brilliant turquoise waterfalls. Travelers will enjoy spectacular viewing points, feel the spray and roar of up to 220 cubic meters of water per second, and capture unforgettable photos at one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural attractions.
Stop 2
Visit the spectacular Aratiatia Rapids and witness the dramatic dam release as thousands of litres of water surge through the narrow rocky gorge, transforming the river into powerful roaring rapids. Travelers can enjoy scenic walking paths, stunning lookout points, and incredible photo opportunities while learning about the area’s Māori history and hydro power significance.
What’s included
- E Bike, Helmet, Water & Snack
Meeting and pickup
Please look for FourB Bike Shop & Tours, which is the designated meeting point for this tour.
Before you go
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers who are visually impaired
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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