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One Day Birding Adventure

9 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Rotorua, New Zealand
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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.

7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

As passionate conservationists we'll take you out of our way to discover birds you have never seen. A full day birding adventure checking out a few sites to maximize your chances to see a range of endemic New Zealand birds. We explore arguably New Zealand's finest forest, stunning estuaries, amazing wetlands and seek out rare birds in their natural habitat.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • National Park fees
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We will pick up in Rotorua or Tauranga, usually 9.00am pick ups.

What To Expect

We explore our region looking for New Zealand's endemic birds. We explore forest, wetland and shorebird locations. Come a see some special birds, stunning locations with expert local birders.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the One Day Birding Adventure?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7711P2

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Average 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • National Park fees
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

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