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Hike and Kayak Combo Adventure Akaroa

Looking for an active day? Join us for a full day of adventure combining a morning hike through endemic ancient forest down our private walking track to Pohatu bay and join our sea-kayaking safari in the afternoon to encounter Pohatu marine reserve wildlife.

From

NZ$145.00

Per Person

8 Hours

Highlights

  • Discover Banks Peninsula from Summit to sea

  • Walk through ancient forest with 400 years old trees

  • Have lunch by the water in a private bay

  • Sea-kayak Pohatu marine reserve and encounter its unique wildlife

Visit

Full Description

This is a perfect option for people who have a good level of fitness and wish to spend more time in Pohatu bay natural environment.

After being picked up in Akaroa by our booking office you will be transported by 4WD mini-van to the beginning of a 3 hours hiking trail (regular to relaxed pace). With a map and instructions from your guide you will, at your leisure, walk down part of the famous Banks Track through ancient red beech tree forest and tree ferns to Pohatu bay.

Along the way discover many waterfalls and listen to native bird songs and visit the prehistoric forest of Tutakakahikura scenic reserve with trees over 400 years old.

Onc...

Includes

Sea-kayaking gear

Free access to kitchen facilities for lunch

Transportation

Meeting Point

Meeting point is at our office in Akaroa

Unit 2, 8 Rue Balguerie

Akaroa 7520

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 7 days before activity starts.

From

NZ$145.00

Per Person

8 Hours

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Unit 2, 8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa, 7520

Hike and Kayak Combo

Duration
8 Hours

Ages
Ages 5+

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Looking for an active day? Join us for a full day of adventure combining a morning hike through endemic ancient forest down our private walking track to Pohatu bay and join our sea-kayaking safari in the afternoon to encounter Pohatu marine reserve wildlife.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the sea kayaking suitable for beginners?

Yes, the kayaking portion is beginner-friendly. All sea-kayaking equipment is provided, and the activity is fully guided by qualified guides.

What kind of dress should I wear?

Wear comfortable hiking boots and quick-drying clothes.

Are there any age or health restrictions for participants?

Yes, there are:
Minimum age: Preferably children aged 8 and up. Younger children (toddlers or infants) are not allowed, regardless of conditions or ability.
Health restrictions: Guides retain the right to assess suitability based on sea conditions, fitness, and client ability. If they determine its unsafe, youll be offered a refund or an alternative activity.

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