Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary Cruise & Walk from Franz Josef Glacier

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-Explore untouched Jurassic rainforest on our exclusively accessed rainforest track. Enjoy a Scenic Boat ride with our experienced local skippers. Hot drinks on board.

What to expect

Embark on a scenic cruise with an added walk through the Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary. Journey across Lake Mapourika and step into a Jurassic rainforest along a custom-built trail created with care by your skipper and crew. Surrounded by towering old-growth trees and abundant birdlife, you may spot graceful white herons and native bush birds. This tour offers a premium West Coast experience, combining the tranquillity of the lake with the magic of untouched rainforest.

Walking tour on Lake Mapourika
Walking tour on Lake Mapourika
Fantail on Lake Mapourika in the Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary
Fantail on Lake Mapourika in the Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary
White Heron on Lake Mapourika
White Heron on Lake Mapourika
Family on Cruise and Walk on Lake Mapourika
Family on Cruise and Walk on Lake Mapourika
Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary Cruise & Walk from Franz Josef Glacier
Cruise on Lake Mapourika
Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary Cruise & Walk from Franz Josef Glacier
Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary Cruise & Walk from Franz Josef Glacier
Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary Cruise & Walk from Franz Josef Glacier

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