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Ka Uri Experience Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach Tour

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Ka Uri Experience Cape Reinga and Ninety Mile Beach Tour

About this activity

Discover the sacred spiritual path from Ninety Mile Beach to Cape Reinga on this exclusive small-group tour hosted by the Ngāti Kurī tribe. This enriching experience invites travelers to connect deeply with Māori culture through storytelling and visits to ancestral sites. Enjoy a packed lunch while soaking in the beautiful landscapes and spiritual significance of Te Rerenga Wairua. This tour is perfect for those seeking genuine interactions with locals and a meaningful cultural experience.

  • Small-group travel for personalized experiences
  • Guided insights and cultural storytelling along the spiritual pathway
  • Visit significant Ngāti Kurī sites and enjoy time at Cape Reinga
  • Packed lunch included to enhance your journey
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At a glance

Duration
11 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 18 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Explore Group Limited

Ages: Children (10–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Lunch is provided in a relaxed scenic setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options can be catered for with advance notice.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    20 min

    Guests arrive at Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē, the formal beginning of Te Ara Wairua

  2. Stop 2

    10 min

    A short scenic and storytelling stop at Houhora Heads, with views across the harbour and surrounding

    coastline.

  3. Cape Reinga Lighthouse

    45 min

    Arrive at Te Rerenga Wairua, the departure place of spirits and one of the most spiritually significant

    locations in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

  4. Stop 4

    35 min

    Lunch is provided in a relaxed scenic setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options can be catered for

    with advance notice

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Arrive at Ka Uri Visitor Centre (Awanui) and a Mercedes Sprinter will be waiting there for you.

  • Your Fullers or Ritchies Branded Coach will pick you up from outside the Maritime Building. Please be waiting outside 15 minutes prior to departure.

End point

  • Arrive at Ka Uri Visitor Centre (Awanui) and a Mercedes Sprinter will be waiting there for you.

  • Your Fullers or Ritchies Branded Coach will pick you up from outside the Maritime Building. Please be waiting outside 15 minutes prior to departure.

Pickup points

  • Edgewater Palms Apartments
  • Breakwater Motel
  • Paihia Beach Resort & Spa
  • Anchorage Motel
  • Club Paihia
  • Blue Pacific Apartments Paihia
  • Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
  • Waitangi Holiday Park
  • Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
  • Haruru Falls Motel and Conference Centre
  • Centabay Lodge
  • Sea Spray Suites

and 7 more pickup points

Our main departure point is our office at the Maritime Building located at 69 Marsden Road Paihia or at the listed accommodation providers. Please contact us 24 hours prior to departure so we can confirm your departure time from the selected pick-up point or advise the closest pick up point to your location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Pickup from Awanui

    Duration: 7 hours

    Pickup included

  • Kā Uri Experience: Cape Reinga & Ninety Mile Beach Tour

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