Mountain Jade Rotorua

Embark on a 30-minute guided journey into the world of jade carving in Rotorua, New Zealand. Discover the rich Maori artistry and craftsmanship, and explore unique jade creations.

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Group examining jade stone during Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Family observing jade carving process on Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Artisan crafting jade with a group observing during the Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Jade craftsman demonstrating carving techniques to tourists on the Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Craftsman shaping jade stone during Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Person examining jade piece during Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Crafting jade on a grinding wheel during Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Crafting jade pendant during Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Child holding jade artifact during Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Hands holding jade carvings during Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Person examining a piece of jade during the Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

Two people examining a jade pendant during the Mountain Jade Highlights Tour.

40 Mins Jade Carving Rotorua Guided Tour

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30 min

Discover the art of jade carving and New Zealand pounamu's heritage in Rotorua on a 40-minute guided tour.
Witness local artists in action as they showcase the step-by-step process of jade carving and engage with them during the live demonstration.
Delve into the rich history of pounamu, uncover its significance for Māori culture, and select your unique piece to string into a necklace for a take-home souvenir.
Fun Fact: Pounamu is the Māori name for New Zealand jade. It is found only in New Zealand’s South Island, which is why the island is also known as Te Waipounamu, meaning ‘the greenstone waters’.

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Discover the art of jade carving and New Zealand pounamu's heritage in Rotorua on a 40-minute guided tour.
Witness local artists in action as they showcase the step-by-step process of jade carving and engage with them during the live demonstration.
Delve into the rich history of pounamu, uncover its significance for Māori culture, and select your unique piece to string into a necklace for a take-home souvenir.
Fun Fact: Pounamu is the Māori name for New Zealand jade. It is found only in New Zealand’s South Island, which is why the island is also known as Te Waipounamu, meaning ‘the greenstone waters’.

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NZ$45