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The Buried Village, Rotorua is strategically situated just 15 minutes away from the main city center of Rotorua. Situated at the Tarawera Road, The Buried Village, Rotorua sees a huge inflow of travelers every year since this is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Rotorua. The Buried Village is the result of the eruption and excavations of 1886 including a history of several years and gallery museum that is located near Mount and Lake Tarawera.

The Rotorua history says that the volcanic destruction at Rotorua's Buried Village still displays the site excavations. There are a number of small dwellings which remain undisturbed beneath the heavy mud and ash. This place is a historical attraction that can easily be accessed from the thermal and cultural city centre of Rotorua. A 15-minutes picturesque drive through the quaint Blue and Green Lakes will make you astounded. You will just have to go two kilometers from the stunning Lake Tarawera on Tarawera Road.

The Buried Village, Rotorua has several reasons on offering for the travelers to visit this place. Go for sightseeing in The Buried Village, Rotorua.

• Museum of Te Wairoa- Of all the attractive places in The Buried Village, Rotorua, you can go for a trip to watch the fascinating tale of Te Wairoa. This museum houses the exhibits, artifacts, photographs and models reconstructing the calamity.
  
  
• Blacksmith's Shop- You can examine the tools and implements utilized to provide shoes to the horses. You can also see the coaches and wagons that brought the travelers to the village.
  
  
• Tohunga's Whare- One of the attractions in The Buried Village, Rotorua, the Tohunga’s Whare is the abode to the Maori high priest. This priest had predicted the devastation.
  
  
• Flour Mill – The Flour Mill includes the millstones and gears. You will know that wheat was grown in the Te Wairoa Valley.
  
  
• Aspen Poplars - These trees are considered to be the tallest tress of New Zealand. These tall trees are profusely grown in The Buried Village, Rotorua.
  
  
• Barman's House- This house has the plates and home articles including some tools, bottles and implements. You will also find a well preserved fireplace and cast iron bed frame.