TE PUIA Geothermal Geysers, And Maori Cultural Highlights TRG8

NZ Shore Excursions

TE PUIA Geothermal Geysers and Maori Cultural Highlights

Departing the pier, you will drive through Tauranga to reach Rotorua via a scenic route. Passing through farming community’s and exotic forestry, so important to this region.

Subject to your ships departure we will stop at the impressive Okere Falls – popular with rafters.

We travel through to Te Puia –Maori Arts and Crafts Institute and Thermal Park where you will meet be guided on a tour of Te Whakarewarewa Valley. Here you will see geysers, mud pools, and wonderful geothermal activity. Gain and insight into the traditional crafts of weaving and carving still alive and in demand today.

One of the highlights will be experiencing a Maori cultural show in the Meeting House “Marae”, including a welcome onto the “Marae” grounds and then a performance of the famous war challenge the “Haka” which will be sure to give you goose bumps.

We then travel back to Tauranga through Rotorua’s central city, Government Gardens, Sulphur Point and along the waterfront of Lake Rotorua

On your return journey back to Port you will pass through an ancient lava flow, an ecological reserve and learn of the volcanic history which created this dramatic landscape.

Te Puia provides a fantastic variety of local cuisine for you to purchase lunch on your own.

Highlights Include:

• Tauranga City
• Te Puke Township and Kiwifruit Industry Insight
• Scenic Drive
• Lake Views, Lake Rotoiti and Rotorua
• Okere Falls ( Subject to Ships Schedule)
• Te Puia Maori Arts and Craft Institute
• Pohutu Geyser, Geothermal Highlights
• Kiwi Bird Nocturnal House
• Maori Cultural Performance & Hair Raising Haka Challenge

More Information

» Date from: 1/05/2017
» Date to: 30/04/2099
»Entry Fees included
» Tour is 7 Hours
» We stop for lunch, your own cost.
» Children are welcome
» Children's age is under 15 years old
» Infants age is up to 24 months
» Pick up and Return to ship or drop off in City

TE PUIA Geothermal Geysers, And Maori Cultural Highlights TRG8

NZ Shore Excursions

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