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Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Dolphin Encounter
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
$235.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Kaikōura, a charming coastal town renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, is nestled between the majestic Kaikōura Ranges and the sparkling turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean. This hidden gem, celebrated for its vibrant wildlife, has been recognized as one of the most beautiful small towns in the world by Conde Nast Traveler in 2023.
- 🏷️ Kaikoura Day Tour with Dolphin Encounter: Enjoy a full day of exploration, including a delicious lunch and snacks, all while traveling in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter.
- 🐬 Dolphin Encounter Ticket: Experience the thrill of watching playful dolphins in their natural habitat during a memorable 4-hour tour.
- 🚐 Relax in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi and all the amenities for a comfortable journey.
- 🍽️ Savor a classic Kiwi fish and chip lunch, perfectly paired with local kiwi snacks to keep your energy up throughout the day.
- 🌊 Marvel at the stunning scenery as you drive through the picturesque Hundalee Hills, with opportunities to spot local wildlife, including seals.
- 🍷 If time allows, indulge in a delightful wine tasting at Waipara, a renowned wine region surrounded by lush vineyards, with options for beer and non-alcoholic beverages available.
- 📸 Capture unforgettable moments as you take in the stunning landscapes and wildlife sightings throughout your journey.
- 🌟 Your knowledgeable and passionate tour guide will enrich your experience with fascinating insights about the Canterbury region.
- 💧 Bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed during your adventure.
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Kaikoura Day Tour with Dolphin
Dolphin Encounter
Lunch plus snacks
Scenic
Mercedes Sprinter or similar
Pickup included
Dolphin Encounter
Lunch plus snacks
Scenic
Mercedes Sprinter or similar
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Local kiwi snacks
- Dolphin Encounter Ticket (watching only)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
Meeting point
We only pick up from locations we have been notified of. Please make sure you let us know your pick up location will be the bus interchange. Please be waiting at the Intercity Bus Stop on Lichfield Street. It is recommended that you arrive 5 minutes prior to your pick up time.
Return details
We only pick up from locations we have been notified of. Please make sure you let us know your pick up location will be the bus interchange. Please be waiting at the Intercity Bus Stop on Lichfield Street. It is recommended that you arrive 5 minutes prior to your pick up time.
- We start by leaving Ōtautahi Christchurch, also known as New Zealand's Garden City. As we head north towards Kaikōura, our knowledgeable guide will point out some of the central city highlights and facts about the wider Canterbury region. (pass by)
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CheviotOur first stop is in Cheviot, a hidden gem on one of New Zealand’s largest coastal routes. This is a perfect spot to stretch your legs and refuel. After our brief break, we’ll continue through the stunning Hundalee Hills, where you’ll have a chance to spot surfers and local wildlife, including seals! The scenic drive offers spectacular views all along the way.
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KaikouraThe highlight of the tour! Upon arriving in Kaikōura, our guide will take you for a classic Kiwi fish and chip lunch, before we drop you at your pre-booked Dolphin Encounter Tour. The opportunity to join the tour as a watcher provides spectacular viewing of these acrobatic and energised dolphins. Their exhilarating displays of jumps, leaps, tail slapping and somersaults provide the most incredible dolphin show on earth! (If you would like to swim with them, we can help to accommodate this as well). *Please note that this product is purely for those interested in a dolphin encounter. There will be no time for additional walks or local shopping unfortunately.
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Gore BayOn our return to Christchurch, we make a brief stop at Gore Bay. A popular surf beach and bach paradise, the bay's coastline is rugged yet beautiful.
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Our final stop of the day is at a viewpoint overlooking the nearby Cathedral Cliffs. Created by eroded silt and sandstone, the hillside structure mimics flutes similar to those found in Cathedral pillars; a hidden piece of natural paradise.
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Waipara HillsIf Time Allows: Waipara - If time permits, we’ll stop at Waipara, a renowned wine region surrounded by lush vineyards and green hills. Here, you can taste a selection of locally produced wines from a family-owned vineyard. Don’t worry if wine’s not your thing beer and non-alcoholic options are available as an alternative! (THIS STOP IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILTY NO REFUND PROVIDED)
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ChristchurchAfter a fantastic day in Kaikōura, we’ll head back to the Garden City. Christchurch, Sit back and where you can relax after a day full of and reflect on a day full of stunning landscapes and wildlife sightings. With your camera roll full, this day will definitely be something to brag about!
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Kaikōura Day Tour From Christchurch With Dolphin Encounter
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
$235.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!