• Whakarewarewa Combo Deal

Experience the best of both World’s

COMBO DEAL

Combining our most popular ‘Legacy Village Guided Tour’ and the many wonders that mother nature has to offer on our self-guided ‘Geothermal Trails’.

Ideal for the entire family.

Whakarewarewa Combo Deal

Choose a tour time that suits your itinerary for the day, our Geothermal Trails can be experienced either prior to or after your guided tour, the choice is yours, there is no time limit to how long you can spend on our trails, as long as you exit by 4pm when we close.

Tour Times:  9am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm & 2pm.

Geothermal Trails (Self-Guided): approximately 1 – 1.5 hours, can be experienced at any time between 9am & 4pm.

Last entry for our combo experience is 2pm giving you our 1 hour guided village tour and 1 hour to spend on our trails.

PLEASE ENSURE YOU ARRIVE AT LEAST 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE TIME YOU HAVE CHOSEN TO BEGIN YOUR EXPERIENCE.

PRICES:

  • Adult$79.00
  • Child (5-15 yr.) $36.00
  • Senior (Gold Card) $71.00
  • Infant under 5 yrs FREE

CANCELLATION: 100% Guarantee to refund your booking, less any transaction fee

ENTRY: 17 Tryon St. Rotorua. Phone: 07 349 3463

SAFETY: Your 1 hour Guided Tour & Geothermal Trails experiences require you to wear comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing.

CAUTION: Follow ALL public Covid regulations and KEEP to the Identified walkways at All times. Maximum 20 to 30 people per guided tour!

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The Living Maori Village

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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All Day Pass

Our All-Day Pass gives YOU, our guests the opportunity to experience everything Geothermal & Maori Cultural at Rotorua's most Iconic Living Maori Village, Whakarewarewa.You will join one of our Iconic Village Guided Tours at either 9am, 10am, 11am, 12pm,1pm, 2pm or 3pm. Attend our daily cultural performance at 12.30pm and spend as much time as you desire exploring our self-guided Geothermal Trails. An experience ideal for the entire family with views of the mighty Pohutu Geyser & tasting corn cooked in our largest hot pool, being just a couple of highlights on our village guided tour, to joining in with audience participation at our cultural performance and taking a leisurely stroll through the untouched landscape that is our Geothermal Trails.
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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.
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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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Geothermal Guided Trail Tour

Our new guided geothermal trail tour provides exclusive access to an untouched geothermal landscape, where our expert guide will interpret the land, plants, animals and nature of this rare environment.
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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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Private: Hot Water Beach Campground

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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • Absolute must for people visiting Rotorua, who want to get in touch with Maori culture
    Daniel – Rotorua, New Zealand – via Google
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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Whakarewarewa - The Living Māori Village

Opening Hours

Admissions open daily 8.30 am to 3.30 pm
Closed: Christmas Eve, 24th December &
Christmas Day, 25th December

First Village Tour departs at 9.00am
Last Village Tour departs at 3.00pm
Last Geothermal Trails entry at 3.15pm
There is no access to the Village without
a guide and is closed to the public from 4.00pm each day.

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17 Tryon Street,
Rotorua, New Zealand
07 349 3463
bookings at whakarewarewa dot com
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