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Arataki Visitor Centre - Waitakere Ranges - Enjoy amazing views and hear about the history of the Waitakere Ranges at the first stop on this tour
(Please note the Centre is closed until 2 December 2023 - we are currently visiting the exterior of the centre however where you can see the view and beautiful pou/ Maori carvings) -
Waitakere Ranges - Enjoy a easy walk through the rainforest of the Waitakere Ranges (The walk is currently located at the Arataki Visitor Centre).
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Piha Beach - Walk along the black sand beach of Piha Beach (30 minutes) & time for afternoon tea refreshments
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Bush and Beach - Enjoy a half day tour with Bush and Beach - During the afternoon we also include a New Zealand style afternoon tea including biscuits (cookies), manuka honey and tea and coffee or juice.
As well as keeping you entertained and informed our guides make sure you have plenty of opportunities to ask questions and make sure there are lots of photo opportunities. We have been running tours in this area for over 37 years so you will be being looked after by the local experts.
(Please note this information is limited due to the locations not being available to be added on this platform)
- Visit a black sand beach
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Enjoy stunning coastal views
- Inner city Auckland hotel pick up and drop off
- Tea and coffee
- Guided rainforest walk
- Gratuities
- Food
Embark on a 5-hour afternoon exploration of Auckland’s greatest regional park, the Waitakere Ranges. This eco-tour is an ideal escape from urban life to immerse in natural beauty right on the doorstep of Auckland.
During the tour, you will be picked up from your accommodation in central Auckland and then taken on a 30-minute journey west to the Waitakere Ranges.
The adventure continues further west where we will explore the rainforest and later visiting a stunning black sand beach where we can enjoy a stroll on the soft sand.
Savour afternoon snacks that are included in the tour, well-curated commentary will be provided by our drivers-guides.
Please be informed that beginning from 1 July 2023, there will be changes in the tour routine due to storm damage in the Piha region.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately with comfortable walking shoes
- The tour is suitable for all ages and abilities
- Although lunch is not included, the tour does stop at a local bakery if you wished to purchase some.
- Minimum TWO adults required for this tour to run.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
