Mitai Maori Village Evening Tour
This is truly a unique and unforgettable night where you can experience one of the world’s oldest remaining cultures of the local Maori people and see the glowworms illuminate their natural habitat. You will be warmly welcomed by warriors in traditional dress on the waka or warrior canoe as the night begins. A delicious feast of both Maori and western food is served, and you can watch the raising of the hangi, which is the traditional oven beneath the soil that is used to cook your meal. After sharing your meal with other participants, get ready for the highlight of the night, from the elegant poi dance to the powerful haka, you’ll be immersed in a cultural performance like no other. You’ll also have the chance to learn about the traditional weapons and tools used, the beautiful tattoo art and the history and stories of the Maori people. Be captivated by this village experience and astounded by the beauty of nature and tradition.
- Experience the traditional ‘waka’ or warrior canoe welcoming performance
- Watch the lifting of the hangi during a feast served from the traditional ground oven
- Explore the surrounding bush and see the magical glowworms
- Learn about local Maori culture and watch the powerful Haka dance
Show Times:
- Mitai Maori Village Experience: 6:30pm
- Mitere Mitai Combo: 5:00pm
How To Get There:
- Address: Mitai Maori Village,196 Fairy Springs Rd, Rotorua, New Zealand
- Complimentary shuttle bus can pick you up at your Rotorua accommodation
- Self Drive: If you are driving to the Mitai Maori Village, please arrive 20 minutes prior to the start time of the show
Confirmation:
- You will receive confirmation of your booking’s availability within 1 business day. Once confirmed, we will send you the voucher via email
- In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email
