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The Go Bush Lodge is situated close to the world heritage Tongariro National Park and is located right alongside the upper Whanganui River. The journey into the lodge offers spectacular views of the Central North Island Mountains.
The Go Bush Lodge is only accessible by four wheel drive vehicle, horse, foot or helicopter. This is a true wilderness adventure, but without missing out on the comforts of home! Enjoy hot showers, hot food, cool drinks, warm company and a hot fire!
During your walk, let our Maoir tour guides take you on an adventure back in time. pureORAwalk's guided NZ bushwalks will give you an insight into the many Maori myths and legends of their rich history. You will also learn about the native New Zealand flora and fauna which decorate the Central North Island's beautiful forest parks.
Your pureORAwalks lodge stay experience will include:
- Stress free guiding by Maori guides whose ancestors have used the forest resources for centuries
- Everything is provided, just bring your own personal necessities (alcohol not included, cash bar available)
- Sit around the campfire in the evening and toast marshmallows
- Storytelling (Purakau) – hear the stories, myths and legends of Aotearoa and local iwi (tribes)
- Guided Nature-Cultural Walks- Includes interpretation of how Maori utilised the forest resources
- Breakfasts, lunches and dinners are provided, and are arranged when you book. Organic and indigenous inspired food options are available on request
- Cultural Activity – learn how to make Maori handcrafts. Weave a flower, carve pumice, and make poi and take home your very own taonga (treasures)
Staying at the lodge, you can also enjoy superb wilderness trout fishing, feed the pet eels and see rare birdlife, such as the endangered whio whio (blue duck)... all in a stress free way....you will have plenty of time to chill out.
We also offer a Go Bush Camp option!
Duration: 1 night and 2 days, or 2 nights and 3 days
Minimum: 2pax, Maximum: 8pax
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