Auckland: Wai-O-Tapu, Maori Mittai Village, and Forest Tour

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Discover the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu and its unique volcanic features on a guided tour. Enjoy a traditional Maori performance and a hangi buffet lunch.

Highlights

  • Discover the geothermal wonders of Wai-O-Tapu and its unique volcanic features
  • Walk through a surreal lunar-like environment to witness the volcanic wonders
  • Savor a picturesque drive through vibrant countryside with plenty of photo stops
  • Watch a traditional Maori performance and enjoy a hangi buffet lunch
  • Learn about ancestral weapons and instruments and the historical uses of the land

Description

Explore the thermal wonderland of Wai-O-Tapu and witness its unique volcanic features. Walk through a surreal lunar-like environment to witness the volcanic wonders. Carry on past the Champagne Pool, a bubbling hot spring famed for its brilliant orange rim. Find a spot with the perfect mix of hot and cold temperatures, a truly magical experience. Savor a picturesque drive through vibrant countryside, with plenty of stops and capture stunning photos. Learn all about the fascinating culture only found in Aotearoa. View the unveiling of traditional hangi meal. Witness the dynamic scene of warriors on the waka taua (war canoe). Enjoy the cultural Performance including Poi & Haka. Insights into Māori heritage & historical uses of the land. Learn about ancestral weapons and instruments. Enjoy a short walk through the Redwood forest. Benefit from fully guided return transfers from Auckland. Enjoy pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD. Stay hydrated with a water bottle onboard. Listen to a local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey. Enjoy built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish. Enjoy admission to a fully guided tour, Haka and hangi buffet lunch at Mitai Māori Village. Also, enjoy admission to a self-guided walk at Wai-o-Tapu thermal wonderland.

Includes

Fully guided return transfers from Auckland Pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD Water bottle onboard Local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey Admission to fully guided tour, Haka and Hangi buffet lunch at Mitai Māori Village Admission to self-guided walk at Wai-o-Tapu thermal wonderland

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen for protection. Be prepared for varying weather conditions. Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted in certain areas. Food and drinks are not allowed inside the attractions. Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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