Highlights:

Day 1:

• Departure at 5:00 PM for a 2-3hr scenic cruise to the islands, with opportunities for target shooting.

• Dusk fishing in a sheltered bay, followed by a buffet dinner featuring freshly caught snapper.

• Optional night activities: kayaking amidst phosphorescence, stargazing, and night swimming.

• Enjoy a fireside drink before retiring for the night.

Day 2:

• Witness a spectacular sunrise at sea, with the option to view it from the comfort of your bed.

• Traditional kiwi breakfast served at 8:00 AM.

• Engage in a variety of activities including kayaking, snorkeling, seafood gathering, WWII site exploration, and visits to ancient Maori fortifications.

• Possibility of gathering and enjoying mussels and raw sea urchins (for the adventurous).

• Relax on remote beaches with opportunities for beach games like cricket and volleyball.

• Return journey includes steamed mussel feast, wildlife watching, and the potential for dolphin sightings

Inclusions:

Day 1:

• 2-3hr scenic cruise departing at 5:00 PM.

• Opportunity for target shooting during the cruise.

• Dusk fishing experience in a sheltered bay.

• Buffet dinner featuring freshly caught snapper (subject to fishing success).

• Night activities including kayaking, stargazing, and night swimming.

• Fireside drinks for a cozy evening.

Day 2:

• Traditional kiwi breakfast at 8:00 AM.

• Equipment for kayaking, snorkeling, and seafood gathering.

• Guided exploration of WWII remains and ancient Maori fortifications.

• Steamed mussel feast during the return journey

Other Important Info:

• Daylight savings adjustment: Departure at 4:00 PM and return at 2:00 PM the following day.

• Guests have the option to determine the end time of Day 1 activities.

• Sunrise at sea is a breathtaking experience.

• Opportunity for an early morning swim with the crew for early risers.

• Ensure punctuality for scheduled activities and meals throughout the tour.

• Remote beaches provide an ideal setting for beach sports like cricket and volleyball.