A visit to New Zealand isn’t complete without immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture at Whakarewarewa Village, the only living Maori village in the country.
Discover how five generations have harmonized their lives with the geothermal wonders that surround them—used for bathing, cooking, and heating their homes.
Marvel at the incredible sites, including the Pohutu geyser and the Prince of Wales Feathers geyser, as they erupt with plumes of steam.
Don’t miss the Maori Cultural Performance Show, where you can witness the Haka and enjoy captivating stories, song, and dance central to Maori heritage.
Explore the only Maori village built upon geothermal activity, a unique experience unmatched anywhere else in New Zealand.
Gain a deeper understanding of local traditions on a guided tour that connects you with the heart of Maori culture.
Delight in the unique taste of food cooked in the hot pools, starting with a complimentary piece of corn on the cob from Parekohuru, the village's largest cooking pool.
Engage with over a century's worth of traditions, history, and legacies that are still alive and thriving today.