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Wildlife & Coastal Wonders – 5 Days Tour

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Embark on a 5-day Wildlife & Coastal Wonders Tour and discover New Zealand’s fascinating marine life, pristine beaches, and unique coastal towns.
From whale watching in Kaikōura to penguin encounters in Dunedin, every day offers something extraordinary. This trip perfectly blends nature, wildlife, and relaxation — ideal for those who love scenic coastlines and rare animal experiences.

Whether you’re exploring Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools or capturing the magic of Moeraki Boulders, this journey will connect you to the wild heart of the South Island.

Tour Highlights

✔️ Whale & dolphin watching in Kaikōura
✔️ Relaxing soak in Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools
✔️ Dunedin’s Scottish heritage & street art
✔️ Royal Albatross and Penguin encounters
✔️ Iconic Moeraki Boulders and Oamaru’s Victorian charm

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Professional driver-guide 4 nights’ accommodation Daily breakfast Whale watching cruise or wildlife tour Comfortable transport (coach or private van)
International/domestic flights Travel insurance Optional activities (quad biking, brewery tour, scenic flights, etc.) Meals not mentioned in inclusions Personal expenses and tips

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Tour Plan

  • Scenic coastal drive along the Pacific Ocean.

  • Go on a whale-watching cruise or swim with dolphins.

  • Visit the seal colony at Point Kean and enjoy stunning clifftop views.

  • Taste fresh Kaikōura crayfish from roadside shacks.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Kaikōura.

  • Optional scenic flight over the Kaikōura Peninsula.

  • Drive inland through alpine scenery to Hanmer Springs.

  • Relax in the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools.

  • Optional adventure: quad biking or forest mountain biking.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Hanmer Springs.

  • Enjoy a scenic drive via the Waitaki Valley vineyards.

  • In Dunedin: explore the street art trail, visit Dunedin Railway Station, and tour Larnach Castle.

  • Optional: Speight’s Brewery tasting and dinner.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Dunedin.

  • Visit the Royal Albatross Centre for up-close encounters.

  • Evening guided penguin tour (blue & yellow-eyed penguins).

  • Cruise along the coast to see seals, sea lions, and seabirds.

  • Take a coastal walk for breathtaking views of the cliffs.

  • 🏨 Overnight: Dunedin.

  • Stop at the Moeraki Boulders — one of NZ’s most iconic coastal sights.

  • Explore Oamaru’s Victorian precinct and Steampunk HQ.

  • Visit the blue penguin colony before returning to Christchurch.

  • End your journey with memories of the South Island’s rich coastal wildlife.

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