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Maori Rock Carving in Taupo - Evening Tour

Maori Rock Carving in Taupo – Evening Tour

Maori Rock Carving in Taupo - Evening Tour

Immerse yourself in a vibrant sunset experience with our “Maori Rock Carving Taupo” cruise on Great Lake Taupo. Sail Barbary invites you to enjoy a casual and lively atmosphere aboard our Sunset Sustainability Tour. Operating only during the summer months, this tour combines ecological awareness, cultural insight, and leisure in one unforgettable evening on the lake.

Tour Highlights

  • Maori Rock Carvings: Get an up-close view of the impressive 14-meter high Maori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay, accessible only by boat and a highlight of any visit to Taupo.
  • Sustainable Sailing: Learn about our journey to sustainability since converting from a diesel engine to a quiet electric motor in 2010, enhancing both your experience and our environment.
  • Casual Party Atmosphere: Kick back with a cold drink and your favorite tunes connected via Bluetooth to our surround sound system. Bring your own food and alcohol to personalize your experience.
  • Swimming Stop: Dive into the clear waters of Lake Taupo during our swimming stop – don’t forget your togs and towel!

Inclusions

  • Complimentary Beverage: Enjoy a glass of wine, beer, or a soft drink as you sail.
  • Interactive Sailing Experience: Participate in sailing by taking the wheel or helping to hoist the sails, or simply relax and enjoy the panoramic views.
  • Comfort Amenities: Warm ponchos are available on board to ensure you stay cozy regardless of the weather.

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