11 hours (approx.)
Description
This full-day Albatross Encounter tour in Kaikoura takes you on a narrated boat ride from the rugged coastline. Kaikoura may be famous for its whale and dolphin sightings, but it’s also one of the world’s most abundant regions for oceangoing birds like the southern royal albatross. The Kaikoura Peninsula offers spectators a look at petrels, shearwaters, terns, shags and gulls as well as a fur seal colony. Round-trip coach transport from Christchurch hotels is included.
Highlights
- Get up close to the world's largest bird, the Albatross, on this full-day tour from Christchurch
- Explore the township of Kaikoura
- Visit a fur seal colony
- Plenty of photo opportunities
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from centrally located Christchurch hotels