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By Expedigo Tours and Travels Hamilton
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$415 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover the rich Māori culture and stunning natural wonders on this day tour from Hamilton. Begin at Whakarewarewa Village, where local guides share insights into Māori customs, traditions, and their deep connection to the land. Explore geothermal features like bubbling mud pools and geysers while enjoying a live cultural performance, including the famous haka dance. Then, journey to the enchanting Waitomo Caves, where thousands of glowworms create a magical atmosphere as you glide through the caves on a boat. A picnic lunch is included, making this an unforgettable day of cultural immersion and natural beauty.

    • Full-day tour lasting 9 hours from Hamilton to Rotorua and Waitomo
    • Guided exploration of Whakarewarewa Village with local insights
    • Entry tickets included for both the Māori Village and Waitomo Caves
    • Enjoy a picnic-style lunch amidst stunning natural landscapes

Activity location

  • Hamilton
    • Hamilton, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Robert Harris Ruakura Cafe
    • 2 Kurarere Lane
    • 3216, Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand

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From Hamilton Māori Village & Waitomo Caves Tour Lunch

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
NZ$415.00 x 2 AdultsNZ$830.00
Total
Price is NZ$830.00
Until Sat, 31 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    An english speaking tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Snacks
  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    Fully Guided Small Group Tour
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Entry tickets to Waitomo Caves and Whakarewarewa Living Maori Village
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of the village
  • Inclusions
    Complimentary pick up and drop off from our Hamilton - Meeting Point
  • Inclusions
    Picnic Style Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Inclusions
    Cultural Performance at the Village
  • Exclusions
    Breakfast
  • Exclusions
    Dinner

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Not suitable for people with mobility impairments Wheelchair users

Activity itinerary

Hamilton

  • 1h 30m
Begin your journey from the vibrant city of Hamilton. As we set off, your guide will introduce the day's adventures, setting the scene for an exciting exploration ahead. Enjoy a scenic ride from Hamilton to Rotorua, where you'll arrive at Whakarewarewa Village.

Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village

  • 2h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Begin your tour with a scenic ride from Hamilton to Rotorua, where you'll arrive at Whakarewarewa Village. Step into this living Māori village and be greeted by the warmth of the local community and the rich aroma of geothermal steam rising from the earth. Guided by locals, embark on a cultural exploration of Whakarewarewa, discovering the traditions, customs, and lifestyle of the Māori people. Marvel at the bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers, and steaming vents that dot the landscape, each with its own storey to tell. Immerse yourself in the live performances of traditional Māori songs and dances, which offer a glimpse into the vibrant heritage and enduring spirit of this Indigenous culture. Interact with locals, learn about their ancient customs, and gain insight into their deep connection to the land.

Waikato Region

  • 2h
Scenic drive from Rotorua to the Waitomo Caves region

Waitomo Caves

  • 1h
After your enriching experience at the Māori Village, journey to the Waitomo Caves. Marvel at the glow worms that illuminate the caves, creating a magical underground experience. Glide silently through the caves on a boat, surrounded by the enchanting glow of thousands of bioluminescent creatures.

Hamilton

  • 1h
Reflect on the day's adventures during a leisurely drive back to Hamilton, relishing the memories of both the enchanting Caves and the captivating glow worms

Location

Activity location

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    Hamilton
    • Hamilton, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Robert Harris Ruakura Cafe
    • 2 Kurarere Lane
    • 3216, Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand

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