Rotorua Te Puia Te Rā Guided Tour - Haka Cultural Performance Included

Discover the geothermal valley
and Māori culture at Te Puia

This product adds a haka cultural performance to the Te Rā guided tour at Te Puia in Whakarewarewa, Rotorua. Enter through the main entrance of Te Puia (20 Hemo Road), walk the geothermal valley with a guide for about 1.5 hours, and then enjoy a traditional performance for about 30 minutes. The experience ends at the same location.

Visit Pōhutu Geyser with your kaiārahi

Walk through the geothermal valley for 90 minutes with a knowledgeable kaiārahi (guide) and see Pōhutu Geyser. Along the way, your guide shares stories of Māori traditions, heritage and ancestors, offering deeper insight into Māori culture.

Visit the Kiwi Conservation Centre and the Māori Arts and Crafts Institute

The tour also stops at the Kiwi Conservation Centre and the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, where you can learn about Māori arts, crafts and culture.

Watch a haka performance in a carved meeting house

After the guided tour, a cultural performance takes place in the beautifully carved meeting house Te Aronui a Rua. Enjoy pōwhiri (traditional Māori welcome ceremony), waiata (songs), mōteatea (traditional chants), poi and haka up close. Photography is allowed, but please respect cultural sensitivities.

※ The itinerary is for reference only and may change depending on local conditions.