CHATHAM ISLANDS EXPLORER
Unveil Remote Beauty on a 3-Night Adventure
Journey to the Chatham Islands / Rēkohu, a hidden gem 800 kilometers east of New Zealand’s South Island. Experience breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality on this unique adventure.
Why choose Chatham Islands Explorer:
🔎 Historical Riches: Delve into the J M Barker National Historic Reserve, featuring Moriori rakau momori (tree carvings) and a deep cultural history.
👟 Scenic Trails: Hike the Henga Scenic Reserve Walk, meandering through coastal sand dunes and lush bush, offering stunning views and serene natural beauty.
🌅 First Light: Witness the sunrise from Pitt Island, the first inhabited place to greet each new day, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and spectacular views.
🎣 Fishing Paradise: Enjoy exceptional fishing opportunities along the coast with charters, cruises, and even shark-cage diving in pristine waters.
Craft Your Dream Itinerary: Pair Chatham Islands Explorer with other Great Kiwi Trips to design your ideal New Zealand adventure. Start planning your bespoke journey today!
🗣️ Testimonials:
“The Chatham Islands were a hidden paradise. The rugged beauty and friendly locals made this trip truly special.”
– Sarah, UK“Watching the sunrise from Pitt Island was unforgettable. The Chatham Islands are a must-see for any adventurer.”
– James, Australia
🌟 Day 1: Arrival on the Chatham Islands
Arrive at Tuuta Airport, check into your accommodation, and explore the local area at your leisure.🚶 Day 2: Exploring the East
Discover Owenga village, Rangaiki Cliffs, and the art studio of Eva Cherie Tuck. Take in views of Lake Huro and Te Whanga Lagoon.🏞️ Day 3: Discovering Pitt Island
Travel to Pitt Island and explore landmarks like Mount Hakepa, Glory Cottage, Ellen Elizabeth Preece Conservation Covenant, Flower Pot Jail, and Waihere Head.🦅 Day 4: Coastal Exploration and Departure
Explore Nunucku’s Rock Carvings, Admiral Gardens, Blind Jims, and Nikau Reserve. Opt for a fishing charter before departing the Chatham Islands.