Voyages of Maori at Mitai Maori Village
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Experience Maori Culture and Traditions Embark on this journey as you partake in the revelation of the traditional hangi feast and relish for lunch in buffet style. Be a witness to the fierce warriors navigating the war canoe along the tranquil waters of Wai-o-Whiro stream and immerse yourself in rich cultural performances such as Wero, Pōwhiri (Traditional Māori Welcome), Waiata (Song), Mōteatea (traditional chant), Poi, Haka and much more. Embrace nature and explore the echoes of the ancient reconstructed fortified village site unravelling the ways of life of the Māori and the natural spring Te Wai Whakarukuhanga a Atua (The waters of the Gods) also known as Te Puna Tapu o Tuhoe (a famous ancestor and tribe). Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai – come and experience our world…2 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Wai o Whiro Stream – Dynamic scene of warriors on the waka taua (war canoe)
Walk through nature to see sacred spring
View the unveiling of traditional earth-cooked hangi and buffet dinner
Written Guide: English
2 hour daytime Cultural performance including haka & Poi
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Spring Water / Tea & Coffee
Certified English Speaking Guide
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Mitai Maori Village
196 Fairy Springs Road, Fairy Springs, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3015Discover Our Unforgettable Mitai Maori Village Experience in Rotorua!
Voyage of Māori Heritage with Mitai Māori Village signifies an immersive adventure designed to take participants on a meaningful exploration of the core intrinsic elements of Māori culture.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note there is a small walk through the forest which has some steps and uneven ground in some areas
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately - warm comfortable clothing and walking footwear
- Wheelchair accessibility is limited for the 'bush walk' - exit into the forest is via stairs. Viewing of the waka (canoe) is from a platform and you can go a short distance into the forest to view the old pā (village) and see the sacred spring below the forest.
- Anyone can access
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 ticket • Dress for the weather - indoor / outdoor experience • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum drinking age is 18 years (Valid I.D. is required) • Complimentary pickup for registered locations only (based on availability)Cancellation & 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 on account of bad weather conditions.
- 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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Operated by Mitai Maori VillageCreated on 08 Sep 2024Created on 08 Jan 2025
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