Rakiura Wild Kiwi Encounters: Stewart Island Night Tours
Rakiura Wild Kiwi Encounters: Stewart Island Night Tours Highlights
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- Return cruise transport by comfortable catamaran
- Fully guided evening kiwi encounter
- Experienced nature guides
- Scenic evening cruise through Stewart Island's coastal waters
- Guided walk through native bush and coastal landscapes
- Kiwi presentation covering Rakiura tokoeka behaviour, habitat and conservation
- Torch for the evening walk
- Complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate and biscuits
- Wildlife spotting opportunities, including native birds and marine wildlife
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Kiwi sightings are not guaranteed because they are wild animals. The experience focuses on searching for them in their natural habitat, and no refund is provided if a kiwi is not sighted.
Guests must remain silent during the walking section to maximise the chances of viewing kiwi.
Yes, but flash photography is not permitted around kiwi.
Depending on conditions and wildlife activity, you may spot little blue penguins, albatross, fur seals and other native birdlife.
Bring sturdy walking shoes or boots, warm layers and a wind and waterproof jacket. Weather on Rakiura can change quickly.
Yes. The tour operator may cancel or alter an experience if heavy rain, strong winds or other conditions make the experience unsafe or uncomfortable.
Yes, it is a fully guided trip. Your dedicated nature guides will ensure that you maximise your wildlife viewing opportunities during the tour.
Yes, you may have the opportunity to spot little blue penguins, albatross, or fur seals as you cruise from Oban to Little Glory Cove. While there is no guarantee you will see wildlife, your guide will keep a lookout along the way.
Yes, the operator provide complimentary refreshments following the walk. This includes tea, coffee, hot chocolate and biscuits.
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