Haruru Falls and Waitangi River Tour on a Traditional Maori Waka with Guide

Overview
Discover the beauty of the Waitangi River estuary and experience Maori traditions during a 3-hour cruise in a traditional canoe (waka) with a local Maori guide. Learn traditional paddling techniques in the calm waters of the estuary and make your way to Haruru Falls. Your guide shares informative commentary about Ngapuhi customs and history, and points out wildlife as you glide along. Disembark to visit a Ngapuhi meeting house and perhaps meet people from this Maori community. You'll also learn the moves of a 'haka' - an ancient Maori war dance.
  • 3-hour tour with traditional canoe (waka) cruise and Maori cultural experience
  • Paddle through the Waitangi River estuary in a sturdy waka
  • Learn about native customs from the Ngapuhi guide
  • Hear about the sacred nature of Haruru Falls
  • Stop into a marae (Maori meeting house)
  • Gain insight into the perspectives of indigenous Maori people as you explore New Zealand's stunning terrain

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$96
Depart
1 guests guest , infant infants
Adults
Children Ages 2 - 17
Infants Under 2
free and non-binding
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