Set amidst thermal springs and mud pools is the living village of Whakarewarewa. Steeped in a rich heritage, the village upholds the traditions and culture of Tuhourangi/Ngati Wahiao, who have shared their way of life with visitors since the 1800's. Experience our authentic living Maori Village, with guided tours every hour from 9am to 4pm, Maori Cultural Performances daily at 11.15am & 2pm (seasonal), and hangi meals cooked in our geothermal steam and hot pools (served between 12pm and 2pm).