Bay of Plenty Culture
The Maori are a tribal Polynesian people indigenous to New Zealand with a rich and unique culture which forms an integral part of life in New Zealand. There are many opportunities to experience traditional Maori culture firsthand in Bay of Plenty, the best place being a Marae (meeting grounds). more
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PAPAMOA HILLS REGIONAL PARK - TE RAE O PAPAMOA, Tauranga, Te Puke
PAPAMOA HILLS REGIONAL PARK - TE RAE O PAPAMOA, Tauranga, Te Puke
45 minute hill climb through pine forest, native bush and farmland to reach the summit (224 metres) with panoramic coastal views, including The Mount (Mt Maunganui), Tauranga, Te Puke and towards Whakatane. At the summit is a former Maori pa site which, with terracing still visible, fires the imagination.
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- Papamoa Hills Poplar Ln, Papamoa 3187, New Zealand
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HELL'S GATE GEOTHERMAL PARK & MUD SPA - Rotorua
HELL'S GATE GEOTHERMAL PARK & MUD SPA - Rotorua
Mobile-friendly - Experience New Zealand’s only Mud Spa complex situated in the middle of a geothermal reserve! Witness the healing properties of the geothermal Muds and Waters used by local Maori for over 800 years. Relax the mind body and soul by lathering the warm mud over your skin in New Zealand’s only mud bath. COVID Clean Approved.
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- +64 7 345 3151
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- 351 State Highway 30, Tikitere, Rotorua, New Zealand
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MITAI MAORI VILLAGE - Rotorua
MITAI MAORI VILLAGE - Rotorua
Mobile-friendly - A sacred place – a spiritual place. An evening with Mitai will give you an authentic introduction to Maori culture. Enjoy a traditional hangi meal. See warriors in traditional dress paddling a waka (ancient war canoe). Home of the sacred Rainbow Spring and glow worms. Five minutes from the CBD. Nau Mai Haere Mai.
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- +64 7 343 9132
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- 0800 648241 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 196 Fairy Springs Road, Rotorua, New Zealand
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NEW ZEALAND ON DVD
NEW ZEALAND ON DVD
View the glow and richness of Maori traditions and culture forever preserved on DVD. See the Maori Haka, traditional welcome, and songs and dance. Travel back thousands of years to the coming of the Maori and watch their progress through the ages, their struggles in developing the land and the unfolding of their unique isolated culture.
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