About this activity
Our original kayak adventure! Explore the expanse of Lake Mapourika, with a scenic back-drop of the Southern Alps & Glaciers. Kayak through a creek into a protected Kiwi Sanctuary.
Details
Product Info: – What to Expect –【Kayak Classic Tour】Immerse yourself in a unique adventure with our Kayak & Walk Tour, offering 3 hours of gentle exercise paired with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers. Glide through a narrow estuary, surrounded by the lush ancient rainforest of the Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary, serenaded by the sounds of native birdsong. This exclusive experience provides access to a custom-built rainforest trail within the Okarito Kiwi Conservation area. As you paddle and walk, you'll learn about kiwi conservation efforts, spot native birdlife, and explore the pristine wilderness of the West Coast near Franz Josef Glacier. It's a truly unparalleled kayaking adventure that promises to leave you enchanted by the natural beauty of New Zealand's wild landscape.Evening Kayak Classic Tours: Choose the 5 PM session to enjoy the "sunset" tours between November 1st to 31st March【Kayak & Walk Tour】The Kayak & Walk Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the oldest untouched rainforests in Westland, New Zealand. The tour provides exclusive access to a custom-built trail within the Okarito Kiwi Conservation area..
Know Before You Go
Reminders: Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time. How to Use Your Voucher: Please present the e-voucher on-site. Validity Period: The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration.
What To Bring
Purchase Notice: Please note that the minimum number of participants for this activity is 2. If this number is not met, the tour operator will be in touch with youPlease meet the tour operator at the booking office address provided in the Location tab. Transport will be provided from the office to the Lake and back for each Lake Tour (approx 10 min drive each way)The tour operator provides guests with complete wet weather equipment to ensure they can paddle in all weather conditionsIt is recommended booking a morning tour with kids as the lake is the calmest in the morningThe tour operates on rain days if the weather condition deems to be safe, feel free to contact the local knowledgeable team with numbers on the voucher for the most up to date forecastPlease refer here for more FAQS– What to Bring –SnackWater bottleCameraSunglassesSunscreenComfortable pants and footwear (avoid denim)
Location
30 Main Rd. Franz Josef