Wanaka Wine Tours
WanaHaka® is the Māori Culture and Wine Tour experience in Central Otago including Wanaka, Tarras, Cromwell and Queenstown.
Our tours are purely focused on delivering the past (Māori history) and the present (modern day culture connection & wine tours).
It can be through a Māori welcome to truly connect with Aotearoa New Zealand and also with our vibrant and beautiful Central Otago wines and our tours.
Wanaka Express Wine Tour & Māori Culture
A 2.5/3 hour tour which forms the ’Express Wine Tour & Māori Culture where you gain a deeper insight into our heritage whilst enjoying the beautiful wines of this amazing Central Otago Region. This is ideal from NZ$125.00 per person in the Wānaka area and includes all tastings of 10-13 wines and transfers*
Wine Tour & Māori Culture Wānaka
A 5 hour tour which forms the ‘Wine Tour & Māori Culture Wanaka’ visiting 3-4 vineyards from $239pp in the Wānaka/Cromwell area includes all tastings of 16-22 including Pinot Noir, Rose, Sav Blanc, Chardonnay and even a Blondie or Honi, transfers* and cheese/grazing platter for 2 plus.
Wine Tour & Māori Culture Queenstown
A 4.5/5 hour tour which forms the ‘Wine Tour & Māori Culture Queenstown’ from NZ$249pp in the Queenstown/Gibbston area which includes all tastings of 16-20 including Pinot Noir, Rose, Sav Blanc, Chardonnay, transfers* and cheese/grazing platter for 2 plus.
This is the only wine tour in Central Otago that connects the amazing wines and land with our Māori culture of Aotearoa New Zealand.
E-Bike Wine Tour & Māori Culture Wānaka
Explore Wānaka by bike with some wonderful wine tasting. This is a 4 hour tour for NZ$299 where we will covers approximately 20.5km on our E-Bikes! You will get an insight into the Māori footprint, incredible views and history from many hundreds of years ago of the beautiful Otago region along with combining the wonderful present being the beautiful wines of this region. To give you the authentic Aotearoa New Zealand experience.
*minimum numbers apply on all experiences and conditions apply.
Māori Welcomes
To truly connect with a country we must connect with the culture of the country. Our Māori Whakatau/Welcomes are unique, educational and designed to connect you on a more personable level with the culture of Aotearoa New Zealand and can be done for families, friends, groups, conferences and weddings.
Māori Whakatau – Conferences/Group
The Māori Whakatau/Welcome will connect you to the whenua/land and start a conference or group welcome with the intent of empowering and educating our manuhiri/visitors to connect with the culture and the land.
Māori Whakatau – Weddings
This is a Wedding welcome group option to the beautiful Central Otago region of Wānaka and Queenstown with a set fee regardless of the number of your guests. This is more personalised towards YOUR wedding and to provide your guests with a unique Māori culture experience to include in your special day here in New Zealand.