The most award-winning Māori culture attraction in New Zealand. Voted Top 10 Experience in the World. An experience you will never forget!

Tour Duration

12 hours

Tour Summary

Experience an unforgettable journey from Auckland to New Zealand’s most award-winning cultural attraction, exclusively offered as a private tour. Te Pā Tū, voted one of the “Top 10 Best Attractions in the World,” invites you to step into the heart of Māori heritage with an evening of powerful performances, storytelling, and ceremonial rituals. Witness spine-tingling haka, mesmerizing re-enactments, and time-honored traditions, all culminating in a divine seasonal feast inspired by indigenous flavors. This is more than a cultural tour—it’s an immersive, authentic connection to the spirit and soul of Aotearoa, making it a must-do experience like no other.

Tour Highlights

• Embark on a luxury private journey from Auckland to New Zealand’s most awarded cultural attraction.
• Witness a powerful Māori welcome ceremony and feel the mana (spirit) of ancient traditions.
• Immerse yourself in the rich history, songs, and legends of Māori ancestors.
• Dine on a spectacular four-course Māori-fusion feast, crafted with seasonal flavors.
• Be captivated by mesmerizing cultural performances, haka, and traditional rituals.
• Gather around blazing bonfires in a breathtaking forest-formed amphitheater.
• Step inside the sacred ancestral meeting house and connect with Māori heritage.

Journey Inclusions

• Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland.
• Pick up and drop off from Auckland.
• Refreshments and water onboard.
• Complimentary high-speed internet onboard.
• English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.
• Luxurious temperature-controlled private transportation.
• Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities.
• Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish.

Tour Inclusions

• 3.5 hours of performance, entertainment, and kai hākari (feasting).
• Four course divine seasonal kai and Māori-fusion feast.
• Forest canapes & complimentary chef choice aperitif.

Tour Requirements

• Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.

• Please also bring a jersey or coat if it is cold.

• Easy and good fitness level required.

• You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.

• Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great experiences photos.

• Special dietary requirements catered for upon request, please advise at the time of booking. Preferences and requests cannot be guaranteed. Special requests are subject to availability.