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Akaroa, New Zealand
Discover New Zealand’s native penguins in their natural habitat during this 3-hour guided tour departing from Akaroa. Explore the region's extensive conservation efforts spanning over 30 years, which have successfully safeguarded these iconic creatures from endangerment within the local ecosystem.
Embark upon a captivating journey through Akaroa, New Zealand, aboard an exhilarating 4WD minivan adventure. Your guided tour begins at the Akaroa Volcano Crater Rim, offering panoramic vistas towards Pohatu/Flea Bay. As you traverse this breathtaking landscape, your knowledgeable escort delves into the rich history and distinctive fauna of Akaroa, highlighting its remarkable biodiversity.
Upon reaching the picturesque bay, seize the opportunity to capture awe-inspiring photographs against the backdrop of Akaroa Harbor and the expansive expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Upon arrival, immerse yourself within the bird sanctuary, meticulously observing the breeding colonies. With binoculars and camouflage gear available, enhance your viewing experience. As night descends, there's a heightened probability of witnessing penguins engaging in their nightly rituals, particularly during dusk hours when they return to land after swimming.
For added immersion, consider participating in a special session dedicated to assisting with the rehabilitation efforts of these magnificent creatures. This exclusive opportunity allows you to observe and contribute to conservation initiatives, ensuring the continued survival of these iconic species.
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group
The maximum number of participants is nine.
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The guided tour lasts for 3 hours.
The tour starts at the Akaroa Volcano Crater Rim.
The conservation effort has been ongoing for over 30 years.
Tourists can enjoy panoramic views towards Pohatu/Flea Bay.
Visitors get the opportunity to take photographs in the picturesque bay.
Yes, guests can participate in special sessions dedicated to assisting with the rehabilitation efforts of these magnificent creatures.
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