Save 10% on your tour: Winners of both the Māori Tourism Award and Resilience & Innovation Award at the New Zealand Tourism Awards 2023. Te Pā Tū offers 3.5 hour evening experiences that change with each season of the maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar. This top performance is not to be missed.
Feast on song, drama, tradition, and divine seasonal kai (cuisine) within our forest Pā (village) – its towering Tawa trees, blazing bonfires, and forest-formed amphitheatre. Traditional hāngi joins seasonal Māori delicacies prepared with fusion cooking techniques.Cultural knowledge unique to each season is shared through rituals, songs, stories across the evening as is local, seasonal kai (food) – plentiful and delicious. Kai horotai (indigenous canapes) are followed by a torch lit walk to a lavish 4-course Māori fusion feast.