Rotorua Maori Culture Show

The Mitai family is proud to have created a sacred and spiritual place that offers you an indigenous cultural experience like no other.

Your evening begins with a pick up from your Rotorua accommodation providing you with a warm and personalized meet and greet from one of our beautiful Maori Maidens dressed in the traditional attire, providing you with the opportunity to take a photograph and to embrace the hospitality of our Maori people. Upon arrival to our Mitai Maori Village you will learn the basic guidelines of entering such a sacred place. Select a Chief to represent those visiting our village, representation of your group is considered to be honorable high ranking status in Maoridom.

Authentic: Enter the world of Mitai and be enthralled by the natural bush setting, and learn of the past times and history of this significant area which once was occupied and flourished in villages.

See warriors in traditional dress paddle an ancient warrior canoe (waka) down the Wai-o-whiro stream, and don’t miss your only opportunity in the Rotorua area to see glow worms in their natural habitat. Marvel at the crystal clear water full of eels and trout flowing directly from the earth at the sacred “Fairy Spring”.

Entertaining: Be captivated by songs, dances and games in a rich powerful entertaining cultural concert, complete with the spine tingling “Haka” Maori war dance.

Educational: View the uplifting of the hangi from the earth cooked oven (Hangi Pit) in the ground and learn the preparation and contents of the traditional hangi.  Learn the art of Ta Moko (tattoo), Maori customs, Musical instrument, Poi dance (ball on the end of a string), Carving, Flora and fauna and the medicinal uses and learn of our glow worm and the sacred freshwater spring.

Dining: The authentic hangi dinner includes a hot selection of succulent New Zealand meats and poultry, delicious vegetables and fresh salads, topped off with tempting dessert buffet style. Full bar facilities are available.

Summer Show time: 6.30pm (effective through till the 6th April 2019 ) concludes at 9.30pm. Pick up from motels / hotels between 5.45 - 6.10pm.

Winter Show times: Commences at 5.30pm e(ffective as of the 7th April 2019 till the 28th Sept 2019). Concludes at 8.30pm. Pick up from motels / hotels between 4.45-5.10pm.

Please note that we do not provide pick up services from residential properties.

Pricing: valid till 30th Sept 2019 (quoted in NZ$, subject to change)

• Adult - $118.00pp (16 years and over)
• Student $58.65pp (10-15 years)
• Child $23.50pp (5-9 years)
• Family Pass $320.00 (2 x adults + 2 x students)

AFTER 30th Sept 2019

Summer Show time: 6.30pm (effective from the 29th Sept 2019 through till the 4th April 2020 ) concludes at 9.30pm. Pick up from motels / hotels between 5.45pm - 6.10pm.

Winter Show times: Commences at 5.30pm effective as of the 5th April 2019 till the 26th Sept 2019). Concludes at 8.30pm. Pick up from motels / hotels between 4.45pm - 5.10pm.

Please note that we do not provide pick up services from residential properties.

Pricing: effective as of the 1st October 2019 valid till the 30th Sept 2020 (quoted in NZ$, subject to change)

• Adult - $123.00pp (16 years and over)
• Student $61.00pp (10-15 years)
• Child $25.00pp (5-9 years)
• Family Pass $330.00 (2 x adults + 2 x students)

Address:

196 Fairy Springs Road
Rotorua

Phone: +64 7 343 9132

Fax: +64 7 343 9132

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