Popular Māori cultural experiences
By: A Silent ExplorerMarch 26, 20255 mins read
New Zealand offers a rich tapestry of Māori cultural experiences that allow visitors to immerse themselves in the traditions and history of the indigenous people.
Here are some popular experiences you might consider:
1. Tāmaki Māori Village
Experience the journey of Kupe and explore the old world at Tāmaki Māori Village. This cultural experience offers a glimpse into Māori lifestyle and traditions with singing, dancing, and a traditional hāngī feast. Te Pā Tū offers 3.5 hour evening experiences that change with each season of the maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar.
Te Pā Tū
Book tickets for Tāmaki Māori VillageOpen link in new tab in Rotorua for an unforgettable Māori Cultural Experience with Dinner.
2. Te Puia in Rotorua
Visit Te Puia to witness traditional Māori arts and crafts, including wood carving and weaving. Engage with expert carvers and weavers and learn about the history and processes involved in these art forms.
3. Māori Cultural Performance at Auckland Museum
This immersive experience at the Auckland Museum introduces you to Māori culture through songs, poi skills, and the powerful haka ritual.
Auckland Museum