Mangakino to Rotorua

Updated: March 13, 2024 02:18 PM

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Mangakino to Rotorua: Travel Guide

Language

Both Mangakino and Rotorua are located in New Zealand, where the official languages are English, Maori, and New Zealand Sign Language. English is the most widely spoken language in both towns.

Currency

The official currency of both Mangakino and Rotorua is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in New Zealand, or you can use ATMs or currency exchange services once you arrive.

Distance

The distance between Mangakino and Rotorua is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles). The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

How to Reach

By Car

The most convenient way to get from Mangakino to Rotorua is by car. The drive is straightforward, and the roads are well-maintained. You can rent a car from Mangakino or Rotorua.

By Bus

There are no direct buses from Mangakino to Rotorua. However, you can take a bus from Mangakino to Taupo and then transfer to a bus from Taupo to Rotorua.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Mangakino to Rotorua will vary depending on your chosen mode of transportation. Here are some estimated costs:

• Car rental: $50-$100 per day
• Bus fare: $20-$30
• Fuel: $15-$25
• Parking: $5-$10

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit both Mangakino and Rotorua is during the summer months (December-February), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Rotorua also has a strong geothermal presence which leads to an increase in sulfur smell within the area which may not be ideal for those with respiratory conditions. Keep this in mind when traveling to Rotorua.

What to Eat

Both Mangakino and Rotorua offer a variety of dining options. Here are some of the local favorites:

• Hangi: A traditional Maori dish cooked in an underground oven
• Trout: Mangakino is known for its trout fishing, so be sure to try some fresh trout dishes
• Thermal pools: Rotorua is home to several thermal pools where you can relax and soak in the mineral-rich waters

Where to Go

Mangakino

• Whakamaru Dam
• Lake Maraetai
• Mangakino Museum

Rotorua

• Te Puia Maori Cultural Centre
• Rotorua Museum
• Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Mangakino to Rotorua?

The most convenient way to get from Mangakino to Rotorua is by car.

How long does it take to get from Mangakino to Rotorua?

The drive from Mangakino to Rotorua takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the cost of getting from Mangakino to Rotorua?

The cost of getting from Mangakino to Rotorua will vary depending on your chosen mode of transportation.

What is the best time to visit Mangakino and Rotorua?

The best time to visit both Mangakino and Rotorua is during the summer months (December-February).

What are some of the local favorites to eat in Mangakino and Rotorua?

Some of the local favorites to eat in Mangakino and Rotorua include hangi, trout, and thermal pools.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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