Akaroa City Sights With Willowbank Shared Basis
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6 hours (approx.)
Shared Tour
Overview
Discover Banks Peninsula and the city of Christchurch, the tour departs Akaroa and travels via the Akaroa Highway with breath-taking scenery of Akaroa Harbor, Little River, Lakes Forsyth and Ellesmere, the Southern Alps and the Canterbury Plains.
On arriving in Christchurch and following a stop at the botanical gardens, join us on a brief sightseeing tour showing city landmarks and the badly earthquake damaged city center. See for yourself both the destruction of the central city and the rebuild that is taking place.
The tour then moves on to Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. The tour includes entry to the Wildlife Reserve and a guided tour of the reserves Natural New Zealand.
This tour illustrates some of the species that make up our totally unique native wildlife, our flora, and our culture.
Here you will see some of our most endangered species, including kiwi and learn about the work being done to preserve them.
What's Included
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Transfers
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English speaking guide
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Entry to the Wildlife Reserve
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Guided tour of the reserves
Considerations
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Guests need to allow extra time to take the ships tender boat ashore from the cruise ship to the cruise dock.
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Please arrive at your meeting point 15 minutes before the start time for an on-time departure.
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day (shopping/food/drinks).
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Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash.
Special Instructions
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Wear loose fitting, light weight clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
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The sun is very strong, wear a hat, sunglasses and a minimum of 30+ sunscreen, even if you are outside for short periods.
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Bring a light sweater, jumper or rain jacket and your water bottle.
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Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup and Dropoff at the Cruise Port Included.
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