Sanctuary Mountain® Maungatautari Reservations

Ancient Forest Guided Walk

Join a 90-minute tour with knowledgeable local guides of Sanctuary Mountain® Maungatautari, the largest pest-free fenced enclosure in the world. Enjoy the beauty of the forest and learn about this extraordinary project.

Duration: 90 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $65.00

Tautari Wetland Highlights

Enjoy this intimate experience of two taonga species in the wild: the extraordinary tuatara reptile (best seen in warmer months) and the rare takahē bird.

Duration: 50 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $45.00

Rongoā rākau – an introduction to Māori herbal medicine

Join our rongoā or traditonal māori medicine practitioners on a gentle hīkoi in the ngahere. Rongoā rakau is about an intimate relationship with nature – what better place to explore this than Sanctuary Mountain Maungatuatari?

Duration: 90 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $65.00

Mirimiri Traditional Maori Massage

Whether you seek relief from muscle tension, stress, or simply wish to reconnect with yourself and nature, Jamie's massage techniques (including Romiromi and Mirimiri) offer a pathway to relaxation and inner harmony.

Duration: 30 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $60.00

Sanctuary Mountain® at Night (Private Guided Walk)

This magical experience introduces you to the night-time world of Sanctuary Mountain’s ancient forest. Please note a minimum of $335 (for up to 4 people) is required for this guided walk to operate and a minimum of 48 hours notice.

Duration: 120 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $335.00

Private Guided Tour

Embark on a personalised 45-minute to 2-hour guided tour with one of our expert and engaging guides, tailored to your interests for a truly unforgettable experience.

Duration: 90 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $130.00

Sanctuary Explorer Pass

Explore our showcase site Te Tūī a Tāne Southern Enclosure at your own pace and experience an ancient, vibrant, pest-free forest alive with native wildlife including many of New Zealand’s rarest and most endangered insects, birds and fish.

Duration: 180 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $30.00

Kiwi Experience

Discover the magic of New Zealand's national icon with our new Kiwi Experience Tour at Sanctuary Mountain® Maungatautari. Suitable for age 5 and above only.

Duration: 90 Minutes (approx.)

From NZD $95.00