Auckland to Rotorua Te Rā, Dinner + Haka Deal & Hamilton Gardens
Overview
About
- Book with us a private luxury trip from Auckland to Rotorua, including the Te Puia Night experience, New Zealand's most award-winning cultural attraction.
- Fully guided tour of the valley, followed by a buffet dinner and cultural performance, each element designed to deepen your connection to the historic geothermal valley and immerse you in Māori culture.
- Experience an evening of ceremonial ritual, amazing re-enactment, powerful cultural performance, storytelling & divine seasonal feasting. Immerse yourself in the traditional Māori way of life during this interactive, entertaining evening experience.
- Experience a night that will enlighten you - see, hear and taste Māori culture.
At a Glance
- Ages: Ages 12-99
- Type: Mobile ticket
- Duration: 10–12 hours
- Live Guide: English
What you'll do
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Auckland Central, Auckland Central, North Island
We pick up travellers from most locations in the Auckland CBD. If your pickup location is not available on the list, please do not hesitate to contact us, and we will do our very best to accommodate your request.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hamilton Gardens, Hungerford Crescent Cobham Drive, Hamilton 3216 New Zealand
Experience the best of Hamilton Gardens with a tour Discover Hamilton Gardens' hidden secrets on one of the expertly guided highlight tours or with the fascinating Audio Guide. Seasoned enthusiasts and curious newcomers will love taking a journey with our friendly and knowledgeable guides. You'll unveil fascinating tales and discover the cultural significance woven into every petal and pathway of the gardens.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Te Puia, Hemo Road, Rotorua 3010 New Zealand
Te Pō Combo (Te Rā, Dinner + Haka) Evening Experience with Geothermal valley and Māori culture. Te Pō Combo begins at 4 pm with a fully guided tour, followed by a buffet dinner and cultural performance. Explore the stunning landscape of native bush, geysers, and mud pools, and feel the natural power of Pōhutu Geyser. Your guided journey takes you through the geothermal valley, and Savour a delicious buffet at our Pātaka Kai Restaurant & Bar, which overlooks a geothermal wonderland. Enjoy freshly-sourced produce, traditionally cooked meats and vegetables, kai moana (seafood), and a selection of sweet desserts. Be captivated by a cultural performance in our beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. The performance includes a pōhiri (traditional Māori welcome), waiata (song), mōteatea (chant), poi, and haka. This experience lasts approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes and is suitable for all ages.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Auckland Central, Auckland Central, North Island
From Rotorua to Auckland, 3 hours driving time, and you will be returned to your hotel accommodation.
Duration: 3 hours
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
- Bottled water
- Driver, Fuel, Road Toll and parking charges included
- Phone chargers
- Hamilton Gardens Entry ticket
- WiFi on board
- Te Pō Combo (Te Rā, Dinner + Haka) tickets
- Hangi Dinner at Te Puia
- Entry/Admission - Hamilton Gardens
- Entry/Admission - Te Puia
What is not included?
Lunch
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meet your host
Itinerary
Auckland Attractions & Sightseeing Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Auckland to Rotorua Te Rā, Dinner + Haka Deal & Hamilton Gardens in Auckland, New Zealand. This attractions & sightseeing experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 8 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
Here is the starting point
Auckland Central
We pick up travellers from most locations in the Auckland CBD. If your pickup location is not available on the list, please do not hesitate to contact us, and we will do our very best to accommodate your request.
Hamilton Gardens
Experience the best of Hamilton Gardens with a tour Discover Hamilton Gardens' hidden secrets on one of the expertly guided highlight tours or with the fascinating Audio Guide. Seasoned enthusiasts and curious newcomers will love taking a journey with our friendly and knowledgeable guides. You'll unveil fascinating tales and discover the cultural significance woven into every petal and pathway of the gardens.
Te Puia
Te Pō Combo (Te Rā, Dinner + Haka) Evening Experience with Geothermal valley and Māori culture. Te Pō Combo begins at 4 pm with a fully guided tour, followed by a buffet dinner and cultural performance. Explore the stunning landscape of native bush, geysers, and mud pools, and feel the natural power of Pōhutu Geyser. Your guided journey takes you through the geothermal valley, and Savour a delicious buffet at our Pātaka Kai Restaurant & Bar, which overlooks a geothermal wonderland. Enjoy freshly-sourced produce, traditionally cooked meats and vegetables, kai moana (seafood), and a selection of sweet desserts. Be captivated by a cultural performance in our beautifully carved meeting house, Te Aronui a Rua. The performance includes a pōhiri (traditional Māori welcome), waiata (song), mōteatea (chant), poi, and haka. This experience lasts approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes and is suitable for all ages.
Auckland Central
From Rotorua to Auckland, 3 hours driving time, and you will be returned to your hotel accommodation.
This concludes the tour.
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