WHAKAREWAREWA - The Living Maori Village - Group Tour Ex AKL
Waipa District, Auckland
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Maori people on a day trip from Auckland. Explore the geothermal wonders of Whakarewarewa on a trail and watch a traditional Maori cultural performance.
West Coast Wonders – 4-Hour Scenic Tour from Auckland CBD
This half-day tour suits visitors seeking to explore Auckland’s west coast rainforests, black-sand beaches, and waterfalls.
Highlights
- Scenic drive through lush Waitākere Ranges rainforest
- Explore iconic black sands of Piha Beach
- View Lion Rock and west coast ocean scenery
- Short bushwalk to Kitekite Falls – requires moderate fitness
- Relax by a natural pool in native forest surroundings
Description
Depart Auckland CBD and travel west to the Waitākere Ranges. The tour includes ocean and forest views along the route.
Visit Piha Beach, known for its black sand, powerful surf, and the landmark Lion Rock. Spend time walking and exploring this original New Zealand surf destination.
Continue with a short bushwalk to Kitekite Falls, a multi-tiered waterfall set within native forest. You can enjoy peaceful surroundings and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool below the falls.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided instructions before walks at Piha Beach and Kitekite Falls
Excludes
- Coffee and lunch
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Be ready at your pickup point at least 10 minutes before departure.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- The walk to Kitekite Falls requires moderate fitness due to stairs, rocks, and natural surfaces.
- The walk is self-guided within the time limits, with safety and route information provided by your guide.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring water, sun protection, and swimwear if you plan to swim at Kitekite Falls.