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ROTORUA TOURS

MITAI MAORI VILLAGE CULTURAL
EXPERIENCE
Mitai Maori Village will give you an authentic introduction
to the Maori culture, leaving you amazed. Be enthralled
by the natural bush setting, see warriors in traditional
attire paddle in an ancient canoe, marvel at crystal clear
water flowing directly from earth and view glow worms in
their natural habitat.
See a traditional cooked hangi meal being lifted from
the ground before enjoying the delicious feast.
During the cultural performance, you’ll be captivated by
the displays of weaponry and combat, coupled with the
grace and beauty of the poi dance. Mitai Maori Village
is a sacred and spiritual place that offers an indigenous
cultural experience like no other.
Includes:
• Traditional Mihi (greeting)
• Light guided bushwalk
• Visit to glow worm caves and sacred fresh water spring
• Cultural performance
• Traditional Hangi cooking demonstration and buffet
• Return transfers from selected Rotorua
accommodation
Operator: Mitai Maori Village
Duration: 3 hours
Departs: Pick-up daily from Rotorua accommodation
at 4:45pm (Apr – Sep), 5:45pm (Oct – Mar)
Student prices also available.

Adult Child 5-9 yrs
1 Apr – 30 Sep 20 $118 * $24 *
1 Oct 20 – 31 Mar 21 $124 * $25 *

TE PO COMBO
Te Puia is situated in the geothermal valley of Te
Whakarewarewa in Rotorua and is a powerful reminder
of the earth’s natural force. It’s home of the famous
Pohutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools and the New
Zealand Maori arts and crafts institute, explore beautiful
nature trails and you will even find a New Zealand
icon, the Kiwi bird on-site. Discover rich layers of Maori
culture, from the land itself to the artworks, the people,
stories, traditions and architecture.
The knowledge and passion of the guides is often what
makes the Te Puia visitor experience so special. Passing
on the knowledge and wisdom handed down from their
ancestors carries a special pride. At dusk, Te Puia takes
on a magical quality in the illuminated thermal valley.
Te Po is an award-winning evening experience consisting
of Maori storytelling, entertainment, a sumptuous hangi
banquet and a hot chocolate beside a moonlit Pohutu
Geyser to end the evening.
Includes:
• 60 minute guided tour
• 45 minute Cultural Performance
• Traditional powhiri (welcoming ceremony)
• 45 minute Maori cultural show (Haka, dance and Poi)
• Traditional Hangi buffet feast
• Twilight visit to Pohutu Geyser
• Hot chocolate under the stars
Operator: Te Puia
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Departs: Daily from Te Puia at 4:30pm

Adult Child 5-15 yrs
1 Apr – 30 Sep 20 $241 * $151 *
1 Oct 20 – 31 Mar 21 $260 * $163 *

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 65