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   * Guided Village Tour
   * Geothermal Trails
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NEW ZEALAND’S ICONIC
LIVING MAORI VILLAGE

Whakarewarewa is the legacy and home of the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people, who
have been sharing their unique way of life with visitors from all around the
world for over two hundred years.

We are open 7 days from 8.30am to 4pm.

Last guided tour & ticket sales for geothermal trails at 3pm. 

Admissions building closes at 3.35pm

 * Guided Village Tour
   https://youtu.be/1fMfcw0sLxU
 * Whaka Geothermal Trails
   https://youtu.be/ENtnfLtvVlU
 * Whaka E-Bike Hire & Trail
   https://youtu.be/pRHremEK-pM




WHAKA GEOTHERMAL TRAILS – SELF GUIDED WALK

Rotorua’s newest Geothermal walking trails experience…nothing but You and
mother-earth (Papatuanuku)


PRICES :   

 * Adult $35
 * Child (5-15 yr.) $15
 * Senior (Gold Card) $31.50
 * Family (2x adults & up to 4x child) $89
 * Infant Under 5 yrs FREE

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WHAKAREWAREWA LIVING MAORI VILLAGE – GUIDED TOUR

… enjoy our Legacy guided tour of the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people who have
shared their way of life with visitors from all around the world for over 200
years


PRICES:

 * Adult$45
 * Child (5-15 yr.) $20
 * Senior (Gold Card) $40.50
 * Family (2x adults & up to 4x Child) $118
 * Infant Under 5 yrs Free

… discover how our people have adopted and survived to live on top of a
geothermal plateau, a truly intrepid human

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DISCOVER THE
WHAKAREWAREWA STORY


EXPERIENCE MĀORI CULTURE

Enter Te Whakarewarewa Valley and experience the unique Māori culture and
heritage of the village. Our Living Māori Village is owned and operated by local
residents, providing an intimate look into day-to-day life in a Living Māori
Village.For over 200 years the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao tribe have welcomed
visitors into their backyard, opening the doors to their way life and sharing
the geothermal treasures.
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MYTHS & HISTORY

Whakarewarewa Village is the legacy and home of the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao
people, who have been sharing their unique way of life with visitors from all
around the world for over two hundred years.Able to trace their ancestry back to
the Te Arawa people who first occupied the valley in 1325, generations of guides
have been pioneering leaders of tourism in New Zealand.
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EXPLORE OUR GEOTHERMAL WONDERLAND

Discover the unique geothermal landscape of Te Whakarewarewa Valley. Being the
only living geothermal Māori village, we are gifted with geothermal vents that
provide a life-giving energy resource.See our boiling hot pools and bubbling
mud, and learn how our residents utilise and respect the ever-changing forces
beneath our land.
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WHAKAREWAREWA LEGACY GUIDED VILLAGE TOUR

Enjoy our Legacy guided tour and home of the Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao people who
have been sharing their way of life with visitors from all around the world for
over 200 years. Discover how our people have adopted and survived to live on top
of a caldera, a truly intrepid human journey since the devastating eruption of
Mt Tarawera in 1886.
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WHAKA GEOTHERMAL TRAILS

Our new geothermal nature trails provide exclusive access to an untouched
geothermal landscape where Visitors can experience the raw nature of Papatuanuku
(mother-earth). The Jurassic park-like landscape are described as providing
regenerative powers as You find yourself face-to-face with Nature, Hot Spring
Lakes, Mud Pools and native manuka bushlands.Please note that there is no access
to Pohutu Geyser on our Geothermal Trails.
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WHAKA E-BIKE HIRE & TRAILS

NEW in 2021! A unique and fun way to explore the Jurassic geothermal landscape
through the Whakarewarewa thermal reserve.
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CULTURAL PERFORMANCES

Take a glimpse into our world of performing arts while partaking in our daily
Cultural Performance. Let our local performers serenade you with melodious song
& dance pertaining to our people, including the fiery, world famous
'Haka'.Please note that we have limited numbers per performance.
Find out more >
 * A wonderful morning spent, we did the guided tour and our guide was
   excellent. The geo walk was quite eerie amongst all the steam and bubbling
   pools. Highly recommended.Sall J
   Sall J – A gentle walk 15/09/2024 – Tripadvisor review
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here
 * The guided tour was super educational, and the guide was very skilled at
   painting a picture of their life and culture
   Stef_347 – 07/2024 – via Google
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here
 * A "must do' activity when you visit New Zealand. Recommended to do a
   self-guided tour so you can spend more time to explore the area. Enjoy.
   Rosman Tulin- 08/2024 – via Google
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here
 * Absolute must for people visiting Rotorua, who want to get in touch with
   Maori culture
   Daniel – Rotorua, New Zealand – via Google
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here
 * It was an excellent guided tour especially brought alive and with 100%
   passion by Kylie. Her knowledge and her customer service brought the tour to
   an intimate crescendo. Love the sweet corns and stories of her ancestors and
   living traditions of cooking and bathing
   Michael Leong – 19/09/2024 – Google Reviews
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here
 * Do not miss the performance. We enjoyed the village tour but the performances
   where they sang and made the haka were special! 
   Yani56 – Village Tour and concert 11/09/2024 – Tripadvisor review
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here
 * A wonderful morning spent, we did the guided tour and our guide was
   excellent. The geo walk was quite eerie amongst all the steam and bubbling
   pools. Highly recommended.Sall J
   Sall J – A gentle walk 15/09/2024 – Tripadvisor review
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here
 * The guided tour was super educational, and the guide was very skilled at
   painting a picture of their life and culture
   Stef_347 – 07/2024 – via Google
   See more reviews on TripAdvisor here



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 * Experiences
   * All Day Pass
   * Cultural Performances
   * Combo
   * Guided Village Tour
   * Guided Geothermal Eco Tour
   * Whaka Geothermal Trails
   * Whaka E-Bike Hire & Trails
 * Geothermal
 * About Us
 * Our Whaka Blog
 * Contact Us
 * Education
 * Trade

OPENING HOURS

Open daily 9 am to 4 pm, Closed: Christmas Eve, 24th December & Christmas Day,
25th December


VISIT US

17 Tryon Street,
Rotorua, New Zealand
07 349 3463
info@whakarewarewa.com
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