- Location:
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West Coast South Island, New Zealand
Get directions - Departs from:
- Centerbury Museum Rolleston Ave, Central Christchurch
- Departure time:
- 8am
Highlights
- Exploring spectacular limestone karst formations and ancient temperate coastalrainforestsof the rugged Paparoa National Park
- Helping to protect and restore habitat forvulnerableWestland Petrel colonies in Te Ara TÄiko Nature Reserve
- Experiencingthe famous Pancake Rocks and Putai blow hole
- Visiting a fur seal colony in Tauranga Bay, Westport
- Traversing Arthur’s Pass, the highest and most spectacular mountain pass across the Southern Alps
Program Details
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights - Monday to Friday
Meeting Location: Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Ave, Central Christchurch
Departure time: 8am
Return Time: 4:00pm, Central Christchurch
Price: A$995 per person
Inclusions
- Experienced Conservation Volunteers team leader
- Return transfers to Punakaiki from Christchurch
- 4 nights’ cabin accommodation at the Punakaiki Beach cabins
- Three meals a day from lunch day 1 to lunch day 5
- Conservation activities and equipment
- Visitor inclusions: Paparoa National Park including Pancake Rocks and Putai blow hole, sight-seeing trip to the NZ fur seal colony in Westport, and guided walksalongthe Truman Trackand to the Devil’s Punchbowl Waterfall inside Arthur’s Pass National Park
- Certificate of appreciation
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Conservation Volunteers New Zealand is New Zealand's leading conservation volunteer organisation, founded in 2006. We offer conservation programs across New Zealand which enable volunteers to protect, preserve and restore the environment. Projects take place in urban, regional and remote areas, and include tree planting, seed collection, weed control, flora and fauna surveys, building tracks and trails, fencing, and heritage restoration. See below for details of one of our conservation projects, or search for projects near you.
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For more information, or for help with your booking, please contact the Punakaiki office on +64 3731 1808 or email info@conservationvolunteers.co.nz