Learn traditional practices, explore sacred sites, and hear ancient stories from our local Māori guides.
Whenua & Moana Experiences
Private Cultural 4×4 Tours of the Far North
Enjoy a private guided 4×4 tour deep into the heart of the Far North. You’ll gather kai | food from the land and sea, explore remote beaches and bush tracks, walk sacred maunga | mountains, visit wāhi tapu | cultural sites, and hear the kōrero | stories of this place from those who whakapapa here. Ride through wild Aupōuri horse country, drag a mullet net, pick tuatua at low tide, and enjoy a shared hāngī meal as we welcome you with true manaakitanga | hospitality. These experiences are local-led, hands-on, and deeply rooted in the Land and Ocean that raised us.
Full Day
Starting from $350 per person
Journey up to Cape Reinga (Te Rerenga Wairua) and explore sacred sites, wild horse country, 90 Mile Beach, and more. Includes kai gathering like mullet netting and tuatua picking, plus hāngī lunch and local stories with your Māori guide.
Half Day
Starting from $300 per person
A powerful half-day adventure by 4×4 to Cape Reinga, Te Paki Sand Dunes, and the Aupōuri Forest to spot wild horses. Includes shellfish gathering (tuatua) if tides allow.
Custom Experience
Price on request – group discounts available
Design your own cultural journey across whenua and moana. Choose from fishing, hunting, kai feasts, eeling, quad biking, hiking sacred maunga, visiting Aurere’s waka centre, or full Māori immersion with marae or resort stays.
