Small Group Lake Mapourika Kayak & Hike in Okarito Kiwi Sanctuary

4.9(128)4 hFree cancellationBy Franz Josef Wilderness Tours

About this activity

Explore all that Lake Mapourika has to offer in this half day guided Kayak & Walk excursion - just minutes away from Franz Josef Glacier! Paddle across the calm, reflective waters and take in the panoramic views of NZ's tallest peaks and Glaciers. Follow your guide through the rain forest trail and enjoy coffee and tea while taking in the views. Plus, FREE photos (emailed after tour)

What's included

✓Equipment
✓Beverages (tea/coffee)
✓Local guide
✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
✓National Park fees
✓Coffee and/or Tea
✓Complimentary photos

Not included

✕Meals (please pack your own small snack or lunch)
✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Please check-in at our office 15 minutes prior to your trip departure time. We are located in the building next to The Landing Restaurant.

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum child age is 4 years
Wear loose comfortable clothing, jeans are not recommended. We do our best to keep you dry.
Comfortable walking shoes

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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