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Auckland : Rotorua Living Maori Village with Haka and Hangi Lunch

By Expedigo Tours and Transfers
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,795 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Begin your tour with a scenic ride from Auckland to Rotorua, where you'll visit the incredible Whakarewarewa – The Living Māori Village. Be welcomed by the warmth of the local Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people and the beauty of a geothermal landscape unlike any other.

Enjoy a guided tour through the village, learning how the community lives in harmony with the geothermal forces beneath their feet. Stroll along trails past bubbling mud pools, steaming vents, and spouting geysers — each steeped in Māori history and mythology.

Experience a powerful haka and cultural performance, then savour a traditional hāngī meal cooked with natural steam, followed by a sweet dessert — a true taste of Māori heritage.

After your village visit, enjoy a guided driving tour of Rotorua’s highlights, including the picturesque Government Gardens, Lake Rotorua, Sulphur Point, and the historic Rotorua Museum. Then relax on the return journey to Auckland, reflecting on a day rich in culture, nature, and history.

Activity location

  • Auckland Central
    • Auckland Central, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Auckland Central
    • Auckland Central, New Zealand

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Māori Village Experience
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Guided Tour + Haka +Hangi: Experience the Living Māori Village with a guided tour, geothermal trail, haka performance and a hangi lunch
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00
Price details
P 12,795.26 x 1 AdultP 12,795.26
Total
Price is P 12,795.26
Until Fri, Aug 8

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBreakfast
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Auckland Central
  • 3h 15m
Begin your tour with a scenic drive from Auckland to Rotorua, a city known for its dramatic geothermal activity and rich Maori heritage. As you journey through lush landscapes, you’ll be treated to stunning views that set the stage for the unique experiences awaiting you in Rotorua.
Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Upon arrival, step into the enchanting Whakarewarewa Village, a living Māori village where the warmth of the community rivals the steam rising from the earth. Guided by locals, embark on a cultural journey through the village, learning about the traditions, customs, and daily life of the Māori people. Marvel at the geothermal landscape, with bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers, and steaming vents creating a dramatic backdrop. Each feature has its own story, rooted in Māori mythology. Enjoy captivating performances of traditional Māori songs and dances, offering a glimpse into their vibrant heritage. Then, savour a traditional geothermal hāngī meal, cooked using natural steam — an unforgettable, authentic taste of Māori tradition. Connect with locals, explore their customs, and gain insight into their deep connection to the land.
Rotorua
  • 30m
After your visit to the village, enjoy a guided driving tour of Rotorua’s key highlights, including the picturesque Government Gardens, tranquil Lake Rotorua, dramatic Sulphur Point, and the historic Rotorua Museum. Then rejoin your group for the return journey to Auckland, reflecting on a day rich in culture, nature, and history.
Auckland Central
  • 3h 15m
As the afternoon draws to a close, regroup for your return journey to Auckland. Reflect on the day’s adventures as you travel back through the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's North Island, filled with new memories and experiences of Rotorua's unique culture, natural beauty, and exciting attractions.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAuckland Central
    • Auckland Central, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAuckland Central
    • Auckland Central, New Zealand

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