Déconseillé aux voyageurs souffrant de lésions de la colonne vertébrale
•
Déconseillé aux voyageurs ayant une mauvaise santé cardiovasculaire
•
Animaux d'assistance autorisés
•
Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
•
Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
•
Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
•
Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
•
Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
•
Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
•
Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
Devenez notre curateur local
Êtes-vous prêt à transformer vos passe-temps en activité lucrative ?
Step into the heart of Te Matau-a-Māui (Hawke's Bay) on an authentic cultural journey through the stories, landscapes, and living traditions of Ngāti Kahungunu. As you travel through Napier, Hastings, and Havelock North, your guide will bring the region to life through captivating storytelling, connecting each place to the people, legends, and history that have shaped it for generations.
Journey to culturally significant sites including Ōtātara Pā, Ngā Pou o Heretaunga, and Te Mata Peak, and hear the story of the Battle of Ōmarunui and the enduring legend of Pania of the Reef. Each stop offers a deeper connection to the history, whakapapa, and culture woven into the landscape.
More than a ...
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Napier Māori History Tour
(1) Avis
Tutira
À propos
Step into the heart of Te Matau-a-Māui (Hawke's Bay) on an authentic cultural journey through the stories, landscapes, and living traditions of Ngāti Kahungunu. As you travel through Napier, Hastings, and Havelock North, your guide will bring the region to life through captivating storytelling, connecting each place to the people, legends, and history that have shaped it for generations.
Journey to culturally significant sites including Ōtātara Pā, Ngā Pou o Heretaunga, and Te Mata Peak, and hear the story of the Battle of Ōmarunui and the enduring legend of Pania of the Reef. Each stop offers a deeper connection to the history, whakapapa, and culture woven into the landscape.
More than a ...
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinéraire
1
Otatara Pa Historic Reserve Walk
Discover Ōtātara Pā, the largest Māori pā site in Te Matau-a-Māui (Hawke's Bay), where history, culture, and landscape come together. Once a thriving community and an important centre of settlement, food production, trade, and defence, the pā offers a window into life in Aotearoa long before European arrival. As you walk through this sacred place, your guide will share the stories, traditions, and significance of the site, while the sweeping views across the Heretaunga Plains reveal why it has remained an important place for generations.
Please note:
Approximately 1 km of walking, including an uphill section.
Covered walking shoes are required.
1 heure
2
Napier
Journey through Napier, Hastings, and Havelock North, where every stop reveals a deeper connection to the history, legends, and living culture of Te Matau-a-Māui (Hawke's Bay). Hear the story of the Battle of Ōmarunui, discover the legend of Pania of the Reef, and learn the powerful kōrero of Te Mata Peak, whose story is forever woven into the landscape. Through engaging storytelling from your guide, gain a deeper appreciation of the people, traditions, and places that continue to shape the region today.
1 heure
3
Nga Pou O Heretaunga
Discover Ngā Pou o Heretaunga, a striking collection of 18 carved ancestral pou that celebrate the history, whakapapa, and living culture of Heretaunga. Each pou represents one of the region's marae and carries stories passed down through more than 20 generations. Aligned with the rising of Matariki, the installation reflects the enduring relationship between the stars, the land, and the people, offering a powerful connection to Māori heritage and identity.
30 minutes
4
Te Mata Peak
Visit the summit of Te Mata Peak, one of Hawke's Bay's most iconic landmarks, where breathtaking panoramic views stretch across vineyards, orchards, rivers, and the Pacific coastline. Beyond its spectacular scenery, this sacred maunga holds deep cultural significance.
According to Māori tradition, Te Mata Peak is the resting place of Te Mata o Rongokako, the sleeping giant whose story is forever etched into the landscape. As your guide shares this enduring kōrero, discover the powerful connection between the people, the whenua (land), and the identity of Te Matau-a-Māui (Hawke's Bay).
