Te Puia Maori Arts and Crafts Institute with Optional Cultural Performance. Gain entry to the New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute at Te Puia on a guided tour of this geothermal hot spot. Take a walking path up to steaming vents, boiling mud pools and erupting Pohutu Geyser at Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley; observe the emblematic kiwi bird; and discover Maori traditions at the cultural center. Upgrade to include a 45-minute cultural performance of Maori song and dance, including the warlike ‘haka.’ Showtimes are available several times a day during admittance. Book with us and Save 10%! Te Puia Maori Arts and Crafts Institute with Optional Cultural Performance.