Te Puke Paradise

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  • Vacation Style Holiday Type
  • Activity Level Moderate
  • Group Size Medium Group
All about the Te Puke Paradise.
Cultural and Nature Paradise Experience
  • Traditional Maori welcoming (Powhiri) as you walk onto Marae
  • Kaumatua (Chief) korero (talk) and introduction
  • Walk into Wharenui (meeting house) experience live Kapa Haka (Traditional Maori song and dance)
  • Learn history and talks about carvings with photo opportunities
Refreshments provided:
– NZ tea and fresh lemon water, fried bread (Maori style bread)
– Butter and Jam (optional)
– Fruit
Travel to Waiariki (private Maori land/farm) Experience
– Introduction onto private land and Maori Karakia (Prayer) with safety briefing
– Learn the stories of the ancestral chiefs that originally occupied sacred lands before the English invasion
– Guided walk through natural terrain (Small Bush track)
– Learn about Rongoa (native plants) taste and learn their health benefits
– Learn Maori traditions with fresh water Puna (Water Springs) and it’s life source usage on creating food and Maori warrior cleansing
– See a small expedition of a Rock cave, natural eel enclosure, a Maori hangi pit (ground oven) and discover their beautiful ancestral stories
– Pat and feed horses
– Sit and relax while tasting our lunch menu
Lunch provided:
– Maori Hangi includes Pork, chicken, potatoes, kumara, pumpkin and stuffing
– Boil up (Slow cooked Strew)
Includes Pork meat and bones, watercress, cabbage, potatoes and dough boys (Maori bread)
– Fried bread, Butter, Jam
– Water, Tea, Roa Kombucha (organic tea)
– Authentic Maori products/ merchandise available including Pounamu (Greenstone/Jade) carvings and natural kawakawa balms
Visit the world’s biggest kiwifruit for photo opportunities
 
Comvita/Bee keeping Experience
  • Full insight of bees, bee keeping, and the Manuka honey contents, there healing properties and what different Manuka products can be used for Display hive with live bees, Queen bees and full colony
  • Virtual bee experience with goggles (9 people max at a time)
  • Split into two groups of numbers are over 20
  • (Optional) Onsite merchandise store for different honey products available to purchase
Explore the Kiwi fruit Country Experience
Explore and experience the world renounced orchards
– Explore the beautiful farm landscape, orchards and rivers on the kiwifruit tour carts.
– Full tour of getting under the vines and touching the fruit right down to the detailed technology needed to grow and distribute these premium fruit products of NZ to the world
– (Optional) Cafe refreshments at onsite cafe for Coffee, tea, etc
– Taste testing of the different kiwifruit products on display
– Onsite merchandise store with a range of different home grown products available to purchase
Optional
– Drive to Tauranga township and walk along beach, walk through township, shops, restaurants, cafe etc)
Plenty of great affordable accommodation available in Tauranga (Prices exclude accommodation)
 

Inquire now to customize your experience: info@a2dtourism.co.nz
General booking inquires: booking@a2dtourism.co.nz
Requirements: Summer season – hats, togs & towels (optional), Winter season – good foot wear & warm clothing (rain poncho provided)