Early Bird Eco Cruise
Picton,
NZ
Picton,
NZ
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Early Bird Eco Cruise. Join us on a journey to Motuara Island, nestled in the outer Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui, for a truly unique experience. As you disembark, be enchanted by the magical morning birdsong and keep an eye out for playful penguins both on the shore and in nesting boxes. Discover the rare species that call this island sanctuary home, including the South Island saddleback and bush robin. Take in the breathtaking views from the island's summit, overlooking the Sound and Cook Strait. With approximately 2 hours to explore this natural paradise, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in its beauty. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely boat ride back to Picton. But that's not all- you can also choose from a variety of free add-ons to make your adventure even more memorable. Book now and experience the wonders of the Marlborough Sounds!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Self Guided Experience
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Live commentary on board
- Food and drinks (available for purchase on some cruises)
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Introduction
Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Marlborough Sounds on the Early Bird Eco Cruise. This tour takes you on a journey through the stunning Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui, where you will have the opportunity to visit the enchanting Motuara Island. Immerse yourself in the magic of the morning birdsong, spot penguins on the shore, and encounter rare species such as the South Island saddleback and bush robin. Make your way to the island’s summit for breathtaking views across the Sound to Cook Strait. With approximately 2 hours to explore this natural paradise, you can truly connect with nature and soak in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you prefer birdwatching, hiking, or simply taking in the serene environment, the Early Bird Eco Cruise offers a unique and unforgettable experience in the Marlborough Sounds.What to Expect
During the Early Bird Eco Cruise, you can expect a total duration of 300 minutes filled with awe-inspiring encounters and memorable moments. The day begins with a disembarkation into the captivating world of morning birdsong, where you may even catch a glimpse of penguins on the shore or in nesting boxes. As you make your way along the well-formed track to Motuara Island's summit, you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of the Sound and Cook Strait. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring this natural paradise, immersing yourself in its beauty and serenity. The return boat ride offers a relaxing journey back to Picton, where you can reflect on the incredible experiences of the day.Who is this for?
The Early Bird Eco Cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts, bird lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful and immersive experience in the Marlborough Sounds. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the wonders of Motuara Island. From birdwatching to hiking, there is something for everyone to enjoy on this eco-friendly adventure. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find joy in exploring this natural sanctuary and its diverse ecosystem. The Early Bird Eco Cruise welcomes individuals of all ages and interests, ensuring an inclusive and enriching experience for everyone.Why book this?
Experience the Marlborough Sounds like never before with the Early Bird Eco Cruise. This tour stands out with its focus on eco-tourism and preservation of the local environment. By choosing this cruise, you are supporting sustainable practices and contributing to the conservation of the region's unique wildlife. Immerse yourself in the magic of morning birdsong, observe rare species in their natural habitat, and enjoy breathtaking views from Motuara Island's summit. The relaxed pace of the tour allows you to truly connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the Marlborough Sounds. Whether you're a nature lover, a bird enthusiast, or simply seeking tranquility, the Early Bird Eco Cruise offers a truly unforgettable experience that combines adventure, relaxation, and eco-consciousness.Good to Know
During the Early Bird Eco Cruise, you'll have a total duration of 300 minutes to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the Marlborough Sounds. The tour begins with a meeting point where you'll disembark into the magical world of morning birdsong. You'll have the opportunity to spot penguins on the shore or in nesting boxes, as well as encounter rare species like the South Island saddleback and bush robin. Exploring Motuara Island's summit provides sweeping views of the Sound and Cook Strait, and you'll have approximately 2 hours to soak in this natural paradise. The return boat ride ensures a relaxing journey back to Picton, where you can reflect on the incredible experiences of the day. Embrace nature, support sustainability, and create unforgettable memories on the Early Bird Eco Cruise.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Early Bird Eco Cruise have shared their experiences and overall satisfaction with the tour. They have praised the opportunity to connect with nature and witness the incredible biodiversity of Motuara Island. The morning birdsong and sightings of penguins were highlighted as some of the most memorable moments. Travelers also appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided valuable insights into the region's ecology and conservation efforts. Overall, the reviews emphasize the unique and enriching nature of the Early Bird Eco Cruise, making it a must-do experience for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in the Marlborough Sounds.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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