Experience the Heart of Māori Culture at Travel Ed (Mātauranga Haere)
Discover the rich heritage of Māori culture through immersive experiences with Travel Ed (Mātauranga Haere), where tradition meets adventure.
Travel Ed (Mātauranga Haere) offers an immersive journey into Māori culture, showcasing traditional practices, storytelling, and rich heritage, perfect for tourists eager to learn.
A brief summary to Travel Ed (Mātauranga Haere) - Maori Context Experiences
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress comfortably and be prepared for outdoor activities, as some experiences may involve walking or other physical engagement.
- Engage actively with your guides; asking questions enriches your understanding of the culture and enhances the experience.
- Check for any special events or performances that may be taking place during your visit for an even more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central Tauranga area, head towards The Strand. From there, follow the waterfront path until you reach the intersection with Devonport Road. Turn left onto Devonport Road and continue straight. You will find Travel Ed (Mātauranga Haere) - Maori Context Experiences at approximately 1 km down the road, near the corner of Devonport Road and 10th Avenue.
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Public Transport
To reach Travel Ed (Mātauranga Haere) using public transport, find the nearest bus stop on The Strand. Take the bus route that heads towards Greerton. Disembark at the stop on Devonport Road near 10th Avenue. From there, it's a short walk of about 200 meters to the destination.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bike, start from the Tauranga waterfront and make your way towards The Strand. Cycle along the waterfront path. Once you reach Devonport Road, turn left and continue cycling until you reach the intersection with 10th Avenue. Travel Ed (Mātauranga Haere) will be on your right at that intersection.
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