Care for New Zealand like it's home
Airbnb | Tiaki Promise
Tiaki Promise - the Airbnb way
When you travel, you build special connections with people, places, and ultimately the land.
We need your help to preserve these connections for future generations visiting *Aotearoa.
That’s why we have partnered with Tiaki - Toitū Aotearoa,
to both help you travel safely around New Zealand and to safeguard its future.
*Aotearoa: Māori name for New Zealand, meaning ‘land of the long white cloud’
*Aroha mai, aroha atu
Together with Tiaki, we developed a set of principles and resources to help travellers like you get around New Zealand safely and help protect its alluring natural landscapes.
DRIVE CAREFULLY
- Know the rules of the road.
- Remember to keep left.
- Take your time and enjoy the journey.
BE PREPARED
- Dial 111 in an emergency.
- Ask your Host for local safety information.
- Plan ahead and check the weather.
PROTECT NATURE
- Give wildlife space.
- Clean your gear between outdoor areas.
- Care for land, sea, and nature.
KEEP NZ CLEAN
- Learn how to dispose of your waste and recycle.
- Pack a reusable bag and bottle.
- Tread lightly and leave no trace.
SHOW RESPECT
- Care for your Host’s house like it’s home.
- Say kia ora to the locals.
- Travel with an open heart and mind.
*Aroha mai, aroha atu: Māori proverb, meaning ‘Love received, love returned’
Add a touch of Tiaki to your trip
Here are some printable resources to have on you as you travel through New Zealand.
Download and share the Tiaki spirit with your travel crew.
Download and share the Tiaki spirit with your travel crew.
Explore a range of posters and a handy leaflet, carefully crafted in two sizes to suit your needs.
Poster
Poster
Poster
Poster
Leaflet (double sided)
Leaflet (double sided)
Tiaki New Zealand
Tiaki - Toitū Aotearoa is an initiative promoted by the businesses and people of Aotearoa New Zealand to help visitors travel safely and conscientiously.