Whangarei District Maori Activities

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Story of New Zealand's oldest living resident 'The Kauri Tree'

Maori - Matakohe - Starting from $30.00 per person

The ancestors of our ancient kauri tree first appeared on this landscape more than 200 million years ago. This hands-on, small group tour allows you to interact with our collection and uncover the past including handling ancient lignites and swamp kauri that are tens of thousands of years old. Learn about the impact of man and introduced species to New Zealand and what you can do to help “Keep Kauri Standing” for future generations to come. The 45 minute guided tour is the perfect introduction... More...

Bay of Islands Shore Excursion: Puketi Rainforest Guided Walk

Ports of Call Tour - Okaihau - Starting from $173.00 per person

See New Zealand's stunning natural beauty on a guided walk through the Puketi Rainforest when your cruise ship docks at Bay of Islands. Take in the scenery as you look for rare bird and plant species, stroll among lofty kauri trees and pass by cascading waterfalls. You’ll enjoy a personalized experience on this rainforest walk led by an expert local guide, with a group limited to six people. More...

Shore Excursion - Maori cultural experiences and tour

Ports of Call Tour - Whangarei - Starting from $290.00 per person

Experience the warmth of authentic Maori hospitality with a 5-hour extravaganza of traditional Maori tikanga - practices including our arts, delicious foods, songs and incredible history sharing. Become a part of the whanau-family and learn about New Zealand’s beautiful Maori culture directly from knowledgeable and passionate descendants of the land. You will immediately feel welcomed and at ease with your guides as you are welcomed into our own home to experience our culture, learn a Maori... More...

Waipoua Forest Evening Walk with Local Guide

Hiking - Walking - Omapere - Starting from $95.00 per person

Join this 4-hour evening tour for an intimate encounter to learn how these trees are inter-twined with the lives of local Maori and the important role they play in the eco-system that is the Waipoua Forest. Experience a journey of ancient times set in the realms of Maori ancestors. Pickup from selected locations within the Opononi/Omapere area. More...

Private Shore Excursion - The Giants and Tiny Dwarfs of the Bay of Islands

Ports of Call Tour - Paihia - Starting from $150.00 per person

During this tour you will experience an encounter with mighty prehistoric giants that only a couple of centuries ago dominated the vast forests of the North Island of New Zealand.
You will see amazing Kauri – our bewitching giants...
... and tiny and defenseless glow warms which bring to the darkness of the underground caves a mysterious bluish glow of an endless starry sky… More...

3-Day Auckland to Bay of Islands Return Tour

Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $495.00 per person

This 3-day small group tour offers an adventurous insight into the upper North Island's truly beautiful sub-tropical region. Departing from Auckland this return trip loops up through Paihia and Opononi showcasing beautiful swimming beaches, exotic native forests, historical sites where New Zealand's Treaty was signed. Sand board down rolling dunes and get insights into the local myths and legends that surround Tane Mahuta "God of the Forest".

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