An enriching experience perfect for history buffs
So you've seen Disney's Moana a few times; how much do you know about the Maori people and culture that inspired the movie? Known as the Maori heartland in New Zealand, Rotorua abounds with historical sites and traditional activities to immerse yourself in this rich indigenous culture.
5. Tour the Rotorua Museum
Though the Rotorua Museum is closed indefinitely for safety reasons, you can still join the free, award-winning Outside the Walls Guided Tour happening daily. And going out to explore the beautiful museum garden grounds, one of the most photographed sights in New Zealand, is a great way to learn about the rich history of the area, which involve the indigenous Maori tribes.
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