Rotorua Māori Village and Activity Combinations from Auckland
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About the Activity
Start your Rotorua adventure with an unforgettable visit to a Māori village, where you'll be fully immersed in the vibrant culture and awe-inspiring geothermal wonders. Engage with the local community, experience traditional performances, and explore the unique landscape of bubbling mud pools and spouting geysers. After this enriching cultural experience, the afternoon is yours to tailor to your interests. Choose from a variety of exciting activities, such as relaxing in natural geothermal spas, exploring the colorful geothermal marvels of Wai-O-Tapu (additional 30km from Rotorua), or taking a serene walk through the majestic Redwoods Forest. Whatever your preference, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and personalized adventure. Please note that due to time constraints, only one additional activity can be selected for the afternoon.12 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 11 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Auckland Central
Auckland Central, New ZealandBegin 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.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
17 Tryon Street, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3010Upon arrival in Rotorua, you’ll start with a brief tour of the city’s iconic landmarks and rich history. Then, step into the enchanting Whakarewarewa Village, a living Maori village where the warmth of the community rivals the steam rising from the earth.
Guided by locals, you’ll embark on a cultural journey, learning about the fascinating traditions, customs, and daily life of the Maori people. Marvel at the unique geothermal landscape, with bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers, and steaming vents providing a dramatic backdrop. Each geothermal feature has its own story, deeply rooted in Maori mythology. As you explore, enjoy captivating performances of traditional Maori songs and dances, offering a glimpse into this vibrant culture. Engage with the locals, learn about their ancient customs, and gain insight into their profound connection to the land.3 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Rotorua
Rotorua, New ZealandAfter your enriching cultural experience at Whakarewarewa Village, the afternoon is yours to design. Choose from a range of exciting activities or explore Rotorua at your own pace. You could relax at the world-renowned Polynesian Spa, nestled amidst stunning scenery. Here, you can unwind in natural geothermal pools, soaking in mineral-rich waters that are renowned for their healing properties. Whether you choose the soothing alkaline pools or the rejuvenating acidic springs, you'll leave feeling refreshed and revitalized.
For those seeking adventure, head to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, where you can explore the vibrant geothermal landscape, featuring the famous Champagne Pool and the Lady Knox Geyser. Or, embark on the Redwoods Treewalk, a serene yet exhilarating walk among the towering redwoods, offering spectacular views and a unique perspective on the forest canopy.
Alternatively, you can choose a drop off in the city centre explore Rotorua city on your own. 3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Auckland Central
Auckland Central, New ZealandAs 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.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- - If your accommodation is not yet confirmed, we suggest selecting The SkyCity Hotel for now—you can update it later if needed! - We offer convenient pick-ups from selected hotels. If your location isn’t listed, simply choose the nearest available option and meet us there. - Pick-ups start up to 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Please be ready and waiting outside by then for a smooth start. - Pick-up locations are planned based on each tour and may vary by day. If there are any changes to your pick-up spot, please let us know in advance. - Our guides make multiple stops and may arrive within a 10-minute window. To keep the tour on schedule, we recommend being ready 5–10 minutes early, as we are unable to wait for late arrivals. - As our hotel pickups operate from downtown CBD, guests located near the airport or South Auckland can be picked up from The Sebel, Auckland Manukau at 16 Lakewood Court, Manukau City Centre, Auckland 2104.
- Travelers will be picked up 30 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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