Lake Hakanoa Huntly Domain

Visit the Zealong Tea Room and indulge in our Signature High Tea, curated with a selection of hand-crafted gourmet sweets and savouries, or choose from our seasonal lunch menu. Enhance your experience with the perfect pairing of Zealong tea to - whether you prefer a refreshing green, a floral oolong, or a bold black, all our teas are 100% organically grown on-site and proudly made in New Zealand. All served with breathtaking views of the Estate’s rolling tea terraces and landscaped gardens. Make your visit even more memorable with a traditional tea tasting ceremony or a guided tour of our certified organic tea plantation.

The Matahuru Valley Walk is special. We offer two packages - Either 1 or 2 night retreat. Tui Ridge is a comfortable secluded farmhouse with your walks either leaving straight from there or a short 5 minute drive down the valley. No packing your bags up to go to the next bunk house here! You can relax and follow your own timetable; have a leisurely breakfast and a relaxing read of your magazine before starting your walk at 10 - no problem. We cater for a range of abilities and fitness levels. We can also offer several options for walkers - including a few shorter walks. We have an abundance of beautiful farmland, stunning views, several stands of native bush and the Matahuru Stream.

Embark on a premium 2-day journey through the heart of the North Island. This private tour connects New Zealand’s most iconic destinations with seamless door-to-door service. Day 1 features the magical Waitomo Glowworm Caves and an immersive tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, followed by an evening of Māori culture and a traditional Hangi feast at a Māori Village. Day 2 explores Rotorua’s Redwoods Forest, the colourful geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, and the powerful Huka Falls. Traveling in our premium Mercedes-Benz vehicle, you receive the ultimate flexibility of a bespoke itinerary. We handle all transport and logistics, including surprise scenic stops through the Waikato, ensuring a professional and relaxed trip.

Opening in 2013, Bucking Boar Cornfield Maze has designed and cut new maze designs each year into a 5 acre field. Designed for all to try and navigate their way through, with hidden stations and puzzles to be found and deciphered throughout. Afterwards whizz down and cool off on Waikato's best outdoor waterslides, there are 3 to enjoy. A fiberglass 55-meter slide complete with twists and turns, dual race inflatable slide and a kids 40 meter inflatable slide that allows people of all ages to experience the fun of sliding through the countryside. Make sure you enjoy a real fruit ice cream from the café at the end of the day. There's something for everyone at this stunning yet relaxed countryside theme park.

Unleash your inner adventurer on this 3-day loop from Taupō to Whakapapa. Kick off with the thundering Huka Falls Jet, an optional bungy, and sweet honey tastings at Huka Honey Hive. Unwind in the geothermal waters of Wairakei Terraces. Hit a ball at the lakefront Hole-in-One Golf Challenge, then cruise to the majestic Mine Bay Māori Rock Carvings. Finish by exploring the alpine wonders of Mount Ruapehu and the historic Tongariro National Trout Hatchery. Complete with a selfie at the "I Love Taupo" sign, this itinerary blends heritage and high-octane thrills. Perfect for independent travellers seeking the ultimate escape.

Skip the big buses and discover the real New Zealand. This private, guided tour begins in Auckland and winds through the Coromandel Peninsula (Cathedral Cove & Hot Water Beach), the magical Hobbiton Movie Set, and the glow-worm caves of Waitomo. Spend two nights in Rotorua for deep Māori cultural immersion and geothermal spa relaxation before heading south to Lake Taupo and the volcanic peaks of Tongariro. We conclude in Wellington, the world’s "coolest little capital." As a private tour, the itinerary is flexible - we stop when you see a view you love.