Cruise to the Maori Carving Taupo

3 Days Price: NZD per person

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Getaway Summary

Location: Taupo, Southern Waikato
2 nights / 3 days
Accommodation in a 3 hotel
90-minutes lake cruise, departing 10:30am, 1:30pmCruise to the Maori Carving on Lake Taupo

With Lake Taupo being the largest lake in New Zealand, it’s no wonder almost all activities in Taupo are somehow connected to water.

One of the must-dos while visiting is definitely a cruise to the Māori Carving Taupo. Towering an impressive 14 meters high is the face of Ngātoroirangi, a powerful Māori high priest. And although the carving looks like it’s been around for centuries, it really was created by a local artist in the 1970s and has since become a Taupo tourist attraction.

A number of boat companies cruise to the Māori Carving Taupo which is located in Mine Bay and only accessible from the water. The lovely crew from Chris Jolly Outdoors will take you on a 90-minutes cruise, providing full commenta...