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Auckland: Rotorua Te Puia & Maori Village Tour with Haka
(5) Reviews
Auckland Central
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please consult your medical practitioner if allergy to sulphur exists
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a cultural and geothermal adventure from Auckland through the stunning Waikato countryside to Rotorua and Te Puia.
Discover Te Puia’s geothermal wonders, including the powerful Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents. Visit the Kiwi Conservation Centre to see New Zealand’s treasured native bird. Explore Māori carving and weaving at the Arts and Crafts Institute, where master artisans keep centuries-old traditions alive.
Be captivated by a cultural performance featuring the haka, waiata (song), poi, and storytelling, bringing the spirit and pride of Aotearoa’s first people to life. After the performance, enjoy time for lunch at your own cost at Te Puia.
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Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to a fully guided experience of Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
Guide
Admission to a fully guided experience of Te puia + Cultural Show including Haka Performance
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Auckland: Rotorua Te Puia & Maori Village Tour with Haka
(5) Reviews
Auckland Central
About
Embark on a cultural and geothermal adventure from Auckland through the stunning Waikato countryside to Rotorua and Te Puia.
Discover Te Puia’s geothermal wonders, including the powerful Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents. Visit the Kiwi Conservation Centre to see New Zealand’s treasured native bird. Explore Māori carving and weaving at the Arts and Crafts Institute, where master artisans keep centuries-old traditions alive.
Be captivated by a cultural performance featuring the haka, waiata (song), poi, and storytelling, bringing the spirit and pride of Aotearoa’s first people to life. After the performance, enjoy time for lunch at your own cost at Te Puia.
Continue to ...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to a fully guided experience of Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
Guide
Admission to a fully guided experience of Te puia + Cultural Show including Haka Performance
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Itinerary
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Auckland Central
Begin your journey with a hotel pickup in Auckland and embark on a scenic drive through New Zealand's picturesque landscapes, setting the stage for a day filled with adventure and tranquility.
Travel journey time from Auckland to Rotorua is approximately - 3.5 hours
3 hours and 30 minutes
2
Rotorua
Embark on a scenic drive through the vibrant streets of Rotorua, renowned for its captivating blend of Maori culture and geothermal wonders. Marvel at the city's distinctive architecture while glimpsing lush landscapes
30 minutes
3
Te Puia
As you arrive at Te Puia, be greeted by the sight of impressive geothermal activity, with steam rising from the earth and the scent of sulfur lingering in the air. Follow your guide through this captivating landscape and learn about the significance of each bubbling mud pool and erupting geyser.
Marvel at the power of nature as you witness the iconic Pohutu Geyser shoot water high into the sky. Learn about the rich Māori culture that thrives in this geothermal wonderland, with opportunities to interact with locals and gain insight into their traditions and way of life.
This exhilarating experience extends out from Te puia’s Te Rā Guided Experience by offering a leading cultural performance in their beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a Pōhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi and Haka.
2 hours
4
Te Puia
After the performance, enjoy time for lunch at your own cost at Te Puia’s Cafe.
30 minutes
5
Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
Your journey continues at Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village, where local guides share stories of their heritage and daily life. Gain unique insights into traditional practices, community values, and the deep connection between people, culture, and the geothermal landscape they call home.
1 hour
6
Auckland
Finally, relax as you board the minivan for a scenic return to Auckland, carrying unforgettable memories of this unique journey.