Auckland to Rotorua via Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour (One Way) | Shaara Deals

Hi Jess, I am so grateful that you took the time to share this feedback with us. I've shared it with the whole Cheeky Kiwi team. Simon and Lynette are both awesome guides and it's great to know their efforts are appreciated. Thank you for choosing Cheeky Kiwi to show you around NZ. We're honoured. Thanks again for taking the time and we hope to see you back some day. All the best.

Thanks for the lovely feedback Jillian. Ben is a genuine good sort and we're glad you enjoyed your day with him. All the best.

Kia ora Malcolm! What an awesome review! Thanks so much for taking the time to share it. We're stoked to hear you had such a great experience and that Dave helped make the day so memorable. He's a legend and after some time overseas, we're absolutely thrilled to have him back on the road doing what he does best. Thanks again for joining us, and we hope to see you on another cheeky adventure soon!

Thanks so much for the lovely review, Erin. We're thrilled to hear you had such a great time on our Milford Sound tour. Glen will be absolutely stoked to hear your feedback. He takes a lot of pride in sharing his knowledge and making the journey just as memorable as the destination, so it's fantastic to hear you enjoyed the scenic stops and the drive itself. Thanks again for choosing Cheeky Kiwi and for taking the time to share your experience. We hope to welcome you back on another adventure in New Zealand someday.

Cheers Elliot, thanks for taking the time to share this. Ark will be chuffed :)

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear you had such a fantastic time touring one of the most iconic movie sets in the world. It's great to know our guide made the experience even more enjoyable with their knowledge, humor, and thoughtfulness. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience, and we can't wait to welcome you and your friends on another Cheeky Kiwi tour in the future. Thanks again for choosing us, and we look forward to your next adventure with us!

Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that Don made your experience unforgettable with his energy and enthusiasm — he truly knows how to keep things exciting! We're also glad Matilda was able to quickly assist with your location change, even at that early hour. It's wonderful to know you and your husband had such a great time with Cheeky Kiwi, and we really appreciate the recommendation. Hope to see you again on another adventure soon!

Thanks so much Tim. This is great feedback! Yanis, Lynette and Cokin will love seeing this. We're glad you got your pillow back, it's easy to forget things after such big days but we always do our best to get them reunited with their owners. Thanks again for taking the time to share your experience with us and we hope to see you again soon.

Thanks so much Andy. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. We're glad Timmy took great care of you. All the best for your future travels :)

Thanks so much Dan & Nate for sharing this wonderful feedback. Danny is awesome and seeing this will make his day. We hope to see you again someday.

Hi Marianne, Thanks so much for the lovely review. Cheeky Pearl will be absolutely stoked to hear this. She's brilliant with kids and always goes the extra mile to make the day special for everyone. Really glad you all had such a fantastic time. Thanks for choosing Cheeky Kiwi

Thanks Patrick! We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Simon is a great guy & guide, we're pleased he took great care of you. We hope to see you back for another Cheeky adventure.

Hi Stavros. Thanks so much for taking the time to share how much you enjoyed you tour with Sam. It's really great feedback and I am going to share it with our whole team. Sam will be so pleased to know he make you experience so good. He's a very good person. All the best for you travels. :)

Thank you for the positive feedback. All the best for you travels.

Thanks so much for this lovely feedback Adele, I will pass this on to Grant. All the best for your travels :)

Thank you for taking the time to provide this feedback Mariana. We're really pleased that you enjoyed your day with us to Hobbiton and Waitomo. Both are very special places and make for a great day out. We hope to see you again some day.

Wow! Thanks so much Freddy. Matt will love seeing this. Hobbiton is such a treat and I'm so glad you and your family enjoyed the experience. All the best and we hope to see you on another Cheeky adventure.

Thanks Lloyd. Steve grew up in that area and knows it like the back of his hand. It's great he can share that knowledge with people who appreciate it. All the best.

Thanks for your review, Yolanda. We're grateful for the opportunity to host your family, and we're pleased Grant made the journey from Auckland to Hobbiton a great experience. We'll be sure to pass on the thanks, especially from Michael :)

Thanks so much for the feedback. We hope for the opportunity so host you in the future.

Thanks so much, Tayler! We're so happy to hear you had an incredible day out at the Glowworm Caves and Hobbiton. Jeff is a total legend and we'll make sure he sees your lovely feedback. He takes real pride in giving everyone a fun and memorable experience. Thanks for choosing to travel with us. Hope the rest of your time in New Zealand was just as magical. The Cheeky Kiwi crew.

Thanks so much for the wonderful review Krystie! We're thrilled to hear you, your husband, and your daughter had such an awesome day on the Milford Sound small group tour. Steve will be delighted to know his knowledge, stories, and photo stops helped make the trip memorable and fun. We're so glad you loved your day out. Thank you for choosing Cheeky Kiwi and we hope to see you again on another adventure!

Thanks so much for this lovely feedback. I will happily pass this on to Don. Best of luck for you future travels :)

Great to hear you had such an amazing time on the tour. Sounds like your guide did an awesome job making sure everyone felt safe and informed, especially with the thoughtful Uber drop-off at the end of the day. The Glowworm Caves and Te Puia are definitely highlights, and it's awesome that the comfy van, snacks, and ice cream stop all helped make the long day more enjoyable. Thanks for the recommendation. Glad we could be part of your New Zealand adventure.

Thanks so much, Elissa! We're stoked you had such an awesome day out in the Coromandel with Hanoz. He's an absolute gem and knows how to make every stop count. Great advice too about the Cathedral Cove walk. It's a bit of a workout, but those views always make it worth it. Thanks for choosing to adventure with us and for taking the time to share your experience. Hope to see you again for another cheeky mission somewhere around Aotearoa! The Cheeky Kiwi crew 🥝

Hello Małgorzata, Thank you so much for choosing to travel NZ with Cheeky Kiwi! It's our genuine honour to host you and we hope to get the chance to do so again some day. I will pass your feedback onto our guide team. They will be very happy to know you enjoyed your time with them. All the best for your future travels!!! Rhys

Hi Vivek, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience! We're thrilled to hear that Simon made your tour so enjoyable – he really is a star and we'll be sure to pass on your kind words. We appreciate your feedback about the pick-up location at Hilton Princes Wharf and will definitely explore this as an option for future tours. It's wonderful to hear that the timing, planning, and accommodation met your expectations – that's exactly what we aim for! Thanks again for choosing Cheeky Kiwi Travel. We hope to see you on another adventure soon!

Thank you so much for the amazing review! We're stoked to hear you had such a fantastic time exploring the magic of Hobbiton and the geysers with the legendary Dean — he really does have a knack for mixing fun, facts, and those classic Kiwi jokes! We're glad the comfy van, hotel pick-up/drop-off, and overall experience hit the mark for you. We can't wait to welcome you back for another adventure with us. Until then — cheers and happy travels!

Thank you for sharing this lovely feedback Maycia!!! The glowworm caves are magical. I'm pleased to hear you loved your day our with Grant. He's a top bloke. I will send him your comments. He will appreciate it :)

Thanks for sharing your feedback, Jessica. We're really glad you enjoyed the incredible west coast scenery and those views back over Auckland. You're right that the gannet colony closures have changed things a bit in that area. We always do our best to make the most of the day with the conditions and access available, and your comments are super helpful as we keep improving the experience. Thanks for travelling with us and for taking the time to share your thoughts. We hope the rest of your time in New Zealand was amazing. The Cheeky Kiwi crew

Hi Ali, I'm really sorry again that your Milford Sound tour couldn't go ahead due to your flight cancellation. We know how disappointing that must have been, especially during your honeymoon. We always do our best to balance fairness with the commitments we've already made for our small-group tours. We appreciate you taking the time to chat with us, and we hope the rest of your honeymoon in New Zealand was amazing. Warm regards, Rhys Utting

Thanks heaps, Charis! So awesome to hear you had a great day out with Dave, he's an absolute legend (and definitely doesn't mind a laugh or two along the way!). We love showing off this beautiful country, so it's great to know that came through. Thanks for jumping on board with us & we hope to see you again for another cheeky adventure soon!

Cheers mate. We really appreciate you taking the time to share this feedback. Timmy will be pleased too.

Thanks heaps, Vince! Awesome to hear you had a great day out at Hobbiton and the Waitomo Caves with Mike. He's a real pro and will be stoked to hear your feedback. The Cheeky Kiwi crew

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that David made your Hobbiton day tour so enjoyable and informative. He truly has a knack for sharing the history and stories of the area, and we're glad you found the experience engaging and smooth. We're grateful for your support and hope to welcome you on another adventure with Kiwi Travel soon!

Thanks so much, Ferdinand! We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and your kind words. 😊

Wow! Amazing feedback Neha. Thank you. Which tours did you join with us. I would love to pass this feedback on to the guides who make your experience so memorable. rhys@cheekykiwitravel.com

Thanks so much Sarah!!! 5 tours, WOW :) Woud you let me send you something to say thanks for choosing us to show you around? Just a little something to remember you time with us. If you're comfortable with that please send me an email so I can post it to you. rhys@cheekykiwitravel.com Thanks again for the wonderful feedback.

Thank you so much for your lovely review! We're so happy to hear you had a great day out exploring Hobbiton and Wai-O-Tapu with Grant. It's wonderful to know the itinerary gave you plenty of time to enjoy each stop, and that Grant's knowledge and friendly nature added to the experience. We really appreciate the recommendation and hope to welcome you or your friends and family on another adventure soon. Thanks again! 😊

Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words! We're thrilled to hear that your tours with Matthew to Milford Sound and Dayton to Franz Josef were such memorable highlights of your South Island adventure. It means the world to us that you appreciated the care we put into organizing our small group experiences — from the scenic stops to the food and local insights. We're so glad we could help you explore the beauty of New Zealand without the stress of planning or driving. Wishing you all the best on your future travels, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime!

Thanks so much for the great review, Daniel! We're really happy to hear you enjoyed the Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves tour. Liam and Richard will be stoked to know they helped make the day memorable, and it's awesome to hear you found everything well organised. We really appreciate you travelling with Cheeky Kiwi and hope to see you again on another adventure!

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that your Hobbiton adventure lived up to expectations and that the geothermal wonders like the mud pools and Champagne Lake made the day even more special. Dave will be so happy to hear he made such a positive impression — we agree, he's amazing! Thank you for the recommendation, and we hope to see you on another tour soon!

Hi Laura, Thanks so much for the lovely review. Great to hear pickup was spot on and the ride was comfortable. Mac will be stoked to hear you enjoyed his stories and insights into New Zealand history and traditions. Rotorua really is a special place and we're glad Te Puia was a highlight for you. Thanks for travelling with Cheeky Kiwi

Isn't Aled just wonderful! He's such a special guy with a real thurst for life. I'm glad you had a nice time with him. I will pass on your feedback. This will brighten his day for sure :)

Thank you for this lovely feedback Silvana. I am pleased to hear Mark took such good care of you. Our guides are awesome!!!

Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We're so happy to hear you had a fantastic time with John on your Hobbiton tour — his humor and stories are definitely a highlight for many! We'll be sure to pass along the 10-star rating to him! Sending warm greetings back to Canada, and we hope to welcome you again on another adventure!

Thank you so much for your fantastic feedback! We're so glad to hear that you had an amazing experience with Cheeky Kiwi and that our guide made everything smooth and enjoyable. We strive to take care of all the details so you can just relax and have fun, and it's great to know we succeeded. We hope to welcome you back on another unforgettable adventure soon!

Thank you so much for your kind words! We're so glad you enjoyed the journey from Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton — it's such a special route. Felipe will be thrilled to hear your praise; he truly takes pride in making every tour informative, fun, and smooth-running. We really appreciate the recommendation and hope to welcome you again soon!

Thanks so much Lauren. Mike is going to be so happy to hear how much you enjoyed his tour. Good point about the ID. We should remind guests to take this on tour with them. We're glad you enjoyed your day with us and we hope to see you back again soon.

Kia ora Diana, Wow, thank you for such a beautiful and thoughtful review. It truly means a lot to us. We're so glad Cheeky Kiwi could be part of your journey and that travelling solo still felt welcoming, safe, and full of connection. Your kind words about our guides will absolutely make their day. They love sharing New Zealand and learning about where our guests come from, so it's special to hear that those conversations made you feel proud of Lithuania too. Thank you for choosing to explore New Zealand with us and for embracing the Cheeky Kiwi spirit. We're thrilled to hear it left such a lasting impression. All the best, The Cheeky Kiwi Travel Team

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We really appreciate it. We're glad you loved Hobbiton, its a really neat place. We have 6 new Mercedes-Benz vans arriving this year, so any older vehicles will be retired. We appreciate you choosing to travel with us and we hope to see you back again some day.

Thanks Aurelien for taking the time to share this feedback. Cathedral Cove and Hot Water Beach are both incredible plces and make for a great day from Auckland. We're glad you loved your day with Cheerky Kiwi and we hope to see you again some day. All the best.

Thanks Nikki, we really appreciate you taking the time to share this feedback. Ben is a really good dude and he'll be so happy to hear you enjoyed your day with him. All the best.

Thanks for this Elise, we're grateful for the feedback and your choice to travel with us. Kids can bring a great energy to our tours so good on you for bringing them along. We hope to see you again some day.

Thank you very much for sharing this feedback. Martin and Renee will be pleased to see it. We're also grateful for the acknowledgement of our reservations team. They work hard to provide our guests with great service. It'd be fair to say that not every tour is profitable but out reputation is based on reliability and that's most important. Best of luck for the rest of your travels and we hope to see you again some day.