Sitting on the flanks of Mt Tongariro, is a history gem waiting to be rediscovered!
Come and explore the Te Porere Redoubt with a local Ngati Hikairo representative. Listen to the korero about the significance of this site, the pre-colonial history, and the last exciting major battle of the New Zealand Landwars, fought in 1869. Bring a picnic lunch and something for the BBQ. This will be an amazing educational and cultural family outing!
Cost: Bring something for the BBQ. Koha.
Trip Length: Approx 2.5 Hours
Minimum Age: None
Maximum Participants: 30
Meeting Place: Te Porere Redoubt Car Park SH47 @9.30am
Transport: Own
Postponement date 20th January if the forecast for poor weather. Other criteria for postponement / canceling include Covid alert level increase.
PARTICIPANTS ARE ASKED TO BRING THE FOLLOWING:
Weather appropriate clothing
Water if wanted for drinking
Sturdy tramping / walking shoes
Personal medication
Picnic Blanket
Shared Kai/Something for the BBQ
Please note: The Trip Leader reserves the right to refuse anyone who is insufficiently equipped
