Immerse yourself in the rich Maori culture at Mitai Maori Village in Rotorua. Experience a traditional Hangi feast, witness warriors in traditional dress, and learn about carvings and ta moko. Marvel at the sacred Fairy Spring and glow worms. A powerful and captivating cultural experience.
Immerse yourself in the rich Maori culture at Mitai Maori Village in Rotorua. Experience a traditional Hangi feast, witness warriors in traditional dress, and learn about carvings and ta moko. Marvel at the sacred Fairy Spring and glow worms. A powerful and captivating cultural experience.
- Mitai Maori Village - Enter the world of Mitai, and learn about the history of this area which was once flourished in villages. See our fierce warriors in traditional dress paddle an ancient warrior canoe (waka) down the Wai-o-whiro stream.
- Mitai Maori Village - Enter the world of Mitai, and learn about the history of this area which was once flourished in villages. See our fierce warriors in traditional dress paddle an ancient warrior canoe (waka) down the Wai-o-whiro stream.
- Hangi served from a buffet alongside other side dishes and dessert
- Courtesy transfers from local accommodation providers within Rotorua (limited places)
- Participate in a short guided bush walk to learn of the flora and fauna and see glow worms
- Tea and coffee
- Māori Cultural Performance
- 3 hour nightly cultural experience
- Hangi served from a buffet alongside other side dishes and dessert
- Courtesy transfers from local accommodation providers within Rotorua (limited places)
- Participate in a short guided bush walk to learn of the flora and fauna and see glow worms
- Tea and coffee
- Māori Cultural Performance
- 3 hour nightly cultural experience
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Enter the world of Mitai Māori Village and embrace our history and culture. Watch our stories unfold through the dynamic scenes of our warriors paddling down Wai-o-Whiro stream, the melodious sounds of our instruments and entertainment from our performers including the haka. Satisfy your hunger with the traditional Māori Hangi and concluding your…
Enter the world of Mitai Māori Village and embrace our history and culture. Watch our stories unfold through the dynamic scenes of our warriors paddling down Wai-o-Whiro stream, the melodious sounds of our instruments and entertainment from our performers including the haka. Satisfy your hunger with the traditional Māori Hangi and concluding your evening with a walk through our forest to see the ancient, fortified village learning the old ways of living and survival of our people and discover the natural resource Te Puna a Tuhoe, freshwater spring. The evening is not over until you glimpse the glow worms light up the banks of forest as the veil of darkness sets in.
Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai – come and experience our world…
- Wheelchair accessibility is limited for the ‘bush walk’ - exit into the forest is via stairs. Viewing of the waka (canoe) is from a platform and you can go a short distance into the forest to view the old pā (village) and see the sacred spring below the forest. Unfortunately, you will not see the glow worms. (Note: there is some uneven surfaces).
- Please note there is a small walk through the forest which has some steps and uneven ground in some areas
- Infant seats are subject to availability
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately - warm comfortable clothing and walking footwear
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.