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Attention adventure-loving riders! It's time to explore the stunning lakes of Rotorua and Taupo, and conquer Mount Ruapehu on two wheels! No time to plan? No worries, mate! Moto New Zealand has you sorted. We've crafted epic motorcycle routes, providing you with the ultimate kiwi experience without the hassle. From camping gear to a prepped adventure bike, we've got you covered. So, gear up and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the central North Island's lakes and volcanos! Embrace the laid-back kiwi vibes while we handle the logistics for ya!





Prepare for an exhilarating self-guided motorcycle tour through the captivating landscapes of Rotorua Lakes, Lake Taupo, and the Volcanoes with Moto New Zealand. This adventure-packed journey will take you through geothermal wonders, stunning lakeside roads, and iconic volcanic landscapes. From exploring the vibrant city of Rotorua to camping under the starry sky near Lake Taupo and Ohakune, get ready to ignite your passion for adventure and immerse yourself in the fiery beauty of New Zealand. This journey can be broken up into 4 sections of riding done in 2 or 3 days.


Section 1: Rotorua Lakes and Exploring Rotorua

- Begin your journey in Rotorua, a city known for its geothermal activity and rich Māori culture.

- Ride through the scenic Rotorua Lakes district, where picturesque lakes and lush forests await.

- Set up camp in Rotorua, allowing you ample time to explore the city's geothermal wonders, indulge in Māori cultural experiences, and rejuvenate in natural hot springs.


Section 2: Lake Taupo and Volcanic Landscapes

- Ride along the stunning lakeside roads, with Lake Taupo's crystal-clear waters as your constant companion.

- Marvel at the mighty volcanoes that dot the landscape, including the iconic Mount Ruapehu and Tongariro National Park.

- Choose to camp near Lake Taupo, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the lake or venture out for thrilling water activities.

- Alternatively, camp in Ohakune, nestled under the majestic mountain, and soak in the awe-inspiring views.


Section 3: Exploring the Volcanic Wonders

- Embark on an adventure to explore the volcanic wonders of the region.

- Discover the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu, where vibrant geothermal pools and erupting geysers create a surreal landscape.

- Take a scenic ride through Tongariro National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and witness the dramatic beauty of its volcanic peaks and alpine landscapes.


Section 4: Return to Auckland via Scenic Routes

- Bid farewell to the volcanic wonders and begin your journey back to Auckland.

- Choose scenic routes that showcase the natural beauty of the region, with winding roads and breathtaking vistas.

- Reflect on the incredible experiences, fiery landscapes, and unforgettable memories made along the way.

Moto New Zealand's self-guided tour through Rotorua Lakes, Lake Taupo, and the Volcanoes promises an adventure like no other. From exploring the geothermal wonders of Rotorua to riding along the stunning lakeside roads of Lake Taupo, and immersing yourself in the volcanic landscapes, this journey offers a perfect blend of excitement, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. So, gear up, embrace the fire within, and let the wonders of Rotorua, Lake Taupo, and the Volcanoes ignite your spirit of adventure. Join us on this self-guided motorcycle tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.


Get ready for an unforgettable motorcycle weekend adventure with Moto New Zealand! With Moto New Zealand, we've got you covered, mate! We provide the adventure motorcycle, camp gear, camp sites and route, so you can focus on enjoying the ride and immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes.

Imagine cruising through the geothermal wonders of Rotorua, feeling the exhilaration of riding along the shores of Lake Taupo, and marveling at the majestic beauty of Mount Ruapehu. With Moto New Zealand, you can experience all of this and more, without the hassle of planning and organizing.


Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to embark on a motorcycle tour that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Visit our website now to secure your next motorcycle weekend adventure with Moto New Zealand. Let us take care of the details while you embrace the freedom of the open road and immerse yourself in the beauty of these iconic destinations.





So, what are you waiting for, mate? Head over to the Moto New Zealand website and book your next motorcycle weekend adventure. Get ready to ride, explore, and create unforgettable experiences with Moto New Zealand. Your next thrilling journey awaits!

Attention busy riders seeking an epic adventure! We know you're strapped for time, mate, but fret not! We've got your back with a meticulously planned motorcycle tour. Imagine this: Waitomo Black Water Rafting, Hobbiton movie set, lush forests, and Raglan's stunning coastline. We've prepped the bike and packed the camp gear, so you can leave the planning to us. Just rev up, hit the road, and embrace the laid-back kiwi vibes. It's time to escape your hectic lifestyle and dive into an adrenaline-fueled weekend of pure awesomeness, hassle-free!





Embark on an epic self-guided motorcycle tour through the enchanting landscapes of Waitomo and Raglan, immersing yourself in the spirit of Middle-earth. Inspired by the magical world of "The Lord of the Rings," Moto New Zealand invites you to experience the thrill of riding through winding forest roads, explore the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, and discover the mesmerizing Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Get ready to unleash your inner adventurer and embark on a journey that will transport you to the realms of Middle-earth. This journey can be broken up into 4 sections of riding done in 2 or 3 days, riding through the must see spots of this epic part of the North Island.


Section 1: Auckland to Waitomo Campgrounds

- Begin your journey from Auckland, the perfect starting point for this epic adventure.

- Ride through scenic roads, immersing yourself in the beauty of the New Zealand countryside.

- Arrive at Waitomo Campgrounds, your base for the upcoming adventures, and set up camp amidst nature's embrace.





Section 2: Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves

- Embark on a tour of the world-famous Hobbiton Movie Set, a magical place straight out of Middle-earth.

- Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes and charming hobbit village that brought the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies to life.

- After the Hobbiton adventure, gear up for an exhilarating black water rafting experience in the Waitomo Glowworm Caves.

- Marvel at the mesmerizing glowworms illuminating the caves as you navigate the underground rivers.





Section 3: Epic Winding Forest and Coastal Roads to Raglan

- Leave Waitomo behind and hit the road, ready to conquer the epic winding forest and coastal roads that lie ahead.

- Experience the thrill of riding through lush green forests, with the scent of nature filling the air.

- Reach the coastal town of Raglan, known for its world-class surf breaks and laid-back atmosphere.

- Set up camp for the night, unwind on the sandy shores, and soak in the beauty of the rugged coastline.





Section 4: Scenic Ride Back to Auckland

- Backcountry Roads with the option to check out Port Waikato and the Manukau Heads Lighthouse.

- As the sun rises, embark on a scenic ride back to Auckland, taking the road less traveled.

- Explore the backcountry roads, winding through picturesque landscapes and charming rural towns.

- Enjoy the freedom of the open road, with breathtaking views unfolding at every turn.

- Reflect on the incredible adventures, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories made along the way.


Moto New Zealand's self-guided tour to Waitomo and Raglan is a dream come true for Motorcycle adventure enthusiasts. From the magical Hobbiton Movie Set to the captivating Waitomo Glowworm Caves, and the thrill of riding through raglan's winding forest and coastal roads, this journey offers a perfect blend of excitement, natural beauty, and relaxation. So, gear up, embrace the freedom of the road, and let the wonders of Waitomo and Raglan unfold before your eyes. Join us on this self-guided motorcycle tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.


We've curated this adventure specifically for busy riders like you who don't have time to plan but still crave an unforgettable experience. With Moto New Zealand, you can leave the logistics to us and focus on enjoying every moment of this incredible journey.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to embark on an epic motorcycle tour that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Visit our website now to check out our range of weekend tours and book your next adventure with Moto New Zealand. Let us handle the details while you immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of these iconic destinations.





So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and book your next epic motorcycle weekend tour with Moto New Zealand. Get ready to experience the thrill, beauty, and magic of Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton Movie Set, and Raglan's coastal twisting roads. Your next adventure awaits!

Calling all busy blokes who've been itching to escape the daily grind and hit the road on a self guided motorcycle tour through the breathtaking Coromandel! Good news, mate! Moto New Zealand has got your back, offering epic routes through the Coromandel's best spots on two wheels. And guess what? We've even sorted out the motorcycle, camping spots and even the camp gear for ya! So, chuck on your helmet, and get ready to soak up the relaxed kiwi vibes of the Coromandel's stunning beaches. It's time to unleash your inner adventurer and experience the ride of a lifetime!






Starting in Auckland, this unforgettable journey will take you through picturesque coastal roads, charming towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From beachside cafes to camping under the starry sky, prepare for an adventure that combines the thrill of riding with the beauty of nature. This journey can be broken up into 5 sections of riding done in 2 or 3 days, riding through the must see spots of the Corolmandel.


Section 1: Auckland to Thames via Beachlands

- Begin your journey in Auckland, the gateway to this epic adventure.

- Ride through the scenic eastern beaches, enjoying the coastal breeze and stopping at charming beach cafes along the way.

- Arrive in Thames, a historic town nestled on the Firth of Thames, where you can explore its rich heritage and strech your legs in its welcoming atmosphere.


Section 2: Thames to Coromandel Town

- Continue your ride along the coastal winding road, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Coromandel Peninsula.

- Arrive in Coromandel Town, a quaint and vibrant destination known for its artistic community and laid-back vibe.

- Set up camp at a picturesque campsite, surrounded by nature, and enjoy the tranquility of the evening.


Section 3: Option 1 - Gravel Adventure to Port Jackson

- For the adventurous souls, embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Port Jackson.

- Ride through unsealed roads, immersing yourself in the untamed beauty of the Coromandel Forest Park.

- Spend a night camping in Port Jackson, a secluded coastal paradise in Cape Coalville, and let the sounds of the ocean lull you to sleep.


Section 4: Option 2 - Hot Water Beach and the 309 Road

- Alternatively, choose the option to ride to Hot Water Beach, famous for its natural hot springs.

- Set up camp and take the opportunity to relax in the warm waters or explore the stunning Cathedral Cove on a Kayak tour.

- Embark on a gravel adventure through the legendary 309 Road, known for its twists, turns, and Jurassic Park like beauty.


Section 5: Return to Auckland via Waihi and Paeroa

- Bid farewell to the Coromandel Peninsula and begin your journey back to Auckland.

- Ride along twisty mountain roads, enjoying the thrill of the curves and the breathtaking Ridge top views.

- Pass through Waihi, a historic gold mining town, and Paeroa, home to the iconic L&P bottle.

- Finally, return to Auckland via State Highway 2, reflecting on the incredible memories made along the way.


Moto New Zealand's self-guided tour through the Coromandel Peninsula promises an unforgettable adventure. From the coastal roads of Auckland's Eastern Beaches and Thames to the camping experiences in Coromandel Town, Port Jackson, and Hot Water Beach, this journey offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, thrilling rides, and relaxation.


At Moto New Zealand, we've got you covered, mate! Whether you need a bike, camp site and camp gear sorted, or just assistance with planning the route and booking accommodation, we're here to make your motorcycle weekend tour unforgettable. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the wonders of the Coromandel and create memories that will last a lifetime.


So, what are you waiting for? Visit our website now to book your self-guided motorcycle adventure with Moto New Zealand. Get ready to hit the road, and experience the beauty of the Coromandel like a seasoned local adventurer. Don't let this opportunity pass you by, mate! Book now and let the adventure begin!

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