Experience a night that will enlighten you - see, hear and taste Māori culture with a hāngī buffet dinner and cultural performance.
Savour a delicious hāngī 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.
Also enjoy a stroll down to Pōhutu Geyser, the largest active geyser in the southern hemisphere and sip on hot chocolate.
Please note that in summer, the order of events varies.
Highlights
- Hāngī buffet dinner – Enjoy a feast of traditional food at Pātaka Kai Restaurant, overlooking the geothermal valley.
- Cultural performance – Experience pōhiri, waiata, mōteatea, poi and haka in our carved meeting house.
- Twilight geyser walk – Enjoy a hot chocolate on hot terrace rocks by Pōhutu Geyser
Time
- Operates Monday to Sunday
- Te Pō Indigenous Evening Experience starts at 5:30pm
- Availability is subject to change. If this tour time is unavailable, you will be offered the next available session time
Duration
- This experience is approximately 2 hours 45 minutes long and suitable for all ages.
Location
- Te Puia is located at 20 Hemo Road, Rotorua
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- Offers and inclusions are subject to change without notice
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- The operator reserves the right to update their rates without notice