Combine three attractions to tell you Rotorua’s greatest story
Follow in the path of the Tuhourangi people, a sub-tribe of Te Arawa, from their arrival in the Rotorua region through to the devastating 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera.
In this moving story of strength, courage and resilience you will encounter legendary Tuhourangi ancestors, discover their warm culture and traditions, and become part of the dramatic event that changed the course of history for the Rotorua region.
Experience the violent 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera at Rotorua Museum
Explore the excavated site of Te Wairoa at the Buried Village