Immerse yourself in the heart of Rotorua at the Maori Arts and Crafts Institute (Te Puia). Discover the soul of New Zealand through breathtaking guided sightseeing tours that showcase master carvers, weavers, and traditional performers. From witnessing stunning natural geothermal wonders to engaging in profound cultural storytelling, Te Puia offers an unparalleled tourism experience. Whether you are seeking an educational group tour or a deep connection with indigenous heritage, our curated adventures provide the perfect gateway to New Zealand's living history. Book your unforgettable Rotorua cultural journey today!
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A 90-minute guided tour through Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley, the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and our Kiwi Conservation Centre.
Experience Rotorua’s geothermal wonders and Māori heritage in one combo. Getting started Your combo ticket includes entry to Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland and the Te Rā guided experience at Te Puia. Simply present your mobile ticket at each attraction for entry. What to expect Te Puia Te Rā Guided E...
Our most popular daytime experience - Te Rā + Haka. Enjoy a 90-minute guided tour of our geothermal valley, New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and kiwi house, plus a cultural performance.
Rotorua’s world-class guided experience and cultural performance. This exhilarating combo extends on from our Te Rā experience by adding a captivating cultural performance in our beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. It will include a pōhiri (traditional Māori welcome), waiata (song), ...
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Te Puia’s Te Rā Guided Experience takes you on a 90-minute tour through one of New Zealand’s most remarkable geothermal landscapes. You’ll start by visiting the Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley, home to the world-famous Pohutu Geyser, which can erupt up to 30 meters high. The valley is dotted with bo...
Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay a little more to be comfortable. This tour involves a lot of driving and is more enjoyable if you are comfortable and not crushed up against other people on the vehi...
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Immerse yourself in the traditions of Māori culture at Te Puia with an unforgettable evening of heritage, geothermal wonders, and delicious cuisine. Your journey begins with check-in around 3:45pm, followed by a guided Te Rā Tour at 4pm through Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley. Here, you'll witness t...
Dive deep into Māori culture with Te Puia’s Te Rā Guided Experience and Haka Combo. The adventure begins with a 90-minute tour of Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley, where you’ll marvel at Pohutu Geyser’s eruptions and the bubbling mud pools scattered across the landscape. Your guide will also lead you...
Visit Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley to see natural geothermal features like Pōhutu Geyser, mud pools, and steam vents. Watch students practicing weaving and carving at the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, dedicated to preserving Māori traditions. Observe kiwis at the Kiwi Conservati...
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.”
Visit Te Puia's Geothermal Valley in Rotorua. Observe features such as the Pōhutu Geyser, mud pools, and steam vents. See artisans at the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute working on traditional crafts like weaving and carving. Head to the Kiwi Conservation Centre where native birds are housed in a sp...
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.”
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