Discover the Rich Culture at Tumutoa Tours
Explore the vibrant traditions and rich heritage of the Cook Islands at Tumutoa Tours, a cultural center in the heart of Rarotonga.
Tumutoa Tours offers an immersive cultural experience in Rarotonga, showcasing the vibrant heritage of the Cook Islands. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, traditional performances, and local craftsmanship that highlight the island's unique history and traditions.
A brief summary to Tumutoa Tours
- Te Ara Tapu Road Inave village, Arorangi, Rarotonga, Inave Tapere, CK
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- Monday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for the best cultural performances.
- Take part in a workshop to create your own traditional craft.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local dining options nearby.
- Plan your visit around local festivals for a more immersive experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Arorangi, start at the beach near the Arorangi Church. Walk along the beach towards the northwest until you reach the Te Ara Tapu Road. Once you reach the road, turn left and walk along Te Ara Tapu Road. Tumutoa Tours is located on the left side of the road at Inave village, just before you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Rarotongan Resort. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take around 20-25 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the main beach area in Arorangi. Cycle along the coastline heading towards the northwest until you reach Te Ara Tapu Road. Turn left onto Te Ara Tapu Road and continue cycling until you see Tumutoa Tours on your left at Inave village, just before the intersection with the road leading to the Rarotongan Resort. The journey will take around 10-15 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
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Public Transport
From any point in Arorangi, look for the local bus service that travels along the main road. Board a bus heading towards Avarua and inform the driver you wish to get off at Inave village. The bus will drop you at a nearby stop. From there, walk along Te Ara Tapu Road back towards the northwest for approximately 5 minutes, and you will find Tumutoa Tours on your left side. Make sure to check the bus schedule for times as they can vary.
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