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Escape the city and explore New Zealand’s natural wonders on this private tour featuring birdwatching, scenic hiking, and stunning waterfalls.
Start with a private pickup in Auckland and travel southeast to Pūkorokoro Miranda Wildlife Reserve. Join a guided tour with a bird expert to learn about the amazing migration of shorebirds from Alaska and Siberia, and see them thriving in their coastal habitat.
After a morning of discovery, enjoy lunch at a local café serving fresh regional dishes.
In the afternoon, visit Hunua Ranges Regional Park. Hike through native forest alive with birdsong and end at the dramatic Hunua Falls, where water tumbles over volcanic rock into a clear pool—a perfect place to relax.
Ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers, this personalized tour offers comfort and flexibility to experience Aotearoa’s wild beauty at your own pace.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please let us know where you want us to pick you up. We will arrange to pick you up & drop you off from your doorstep.
Itinerary
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- Guided tour of the Pūkorokoro Miranda Wildlife Reserve with a professional bird guide. - Witness thousands of shorebirds in their natural habitat & - learn about their migration process from Alaska & Siberia.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Enjoy a refreshing escape into nature with a hike through the Hunua Ranges Regional Park. Just a short drive from Auckland, this lush forested area offers scenic trails, native bush, cascading waterfalls, and stunning views. Whether you are after a gentle walk or a more challenging trek, the Hunua Ranges offer a peaceful and invigorating outdoor experience surrounded by birdsong and natural beauty.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Experience a peaceful hike through the lush native forest leading to the stunning Hunua Falls, just south of Auckland. Surrounded by towering trees and birdsong, the well-marked trails offer a tranquil escape into nature. The highlight is the breathtaking 30-metre waterfall cascading into a serene pool — a perfect spot to pause, relax, and take in the beauty of the Hunua Ranges.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant seats must be requested at least 24 hours in advance (extra charges apply)
- A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour to operate
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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