| Expedition |
| Start: | Invercargill - Kelvin Hotel |
| Finish: | Dunedin |
| Length: | 19 days |
| Grade: | A (you need to be in reasonably good health) |
| Price: | US$8338 |
| Extra Costs: | Landing fees US$450 (V1060) |
| Departs: | 9 Nov 2010 - see Departures |
Highlights: Described by many as the best pelagic and island expedition anywhere in the world. If you are a fan of penguins, albatross, island endemics or remote islands, then this is the expedition for you. See Wilderness News No. 13 for a feature on this hike.
This nature and birding trip visits some of New Zealand's distant offshore islands, as well as Macquarie Island (Australia), that lie deep in the southern ocean and are mostly uninhabited by humans.
Day 1: Invercargill.
Day 2: Embark Ship in Bluff - at sea.
Day 3: Snares Island.
Day 4: Enderby Island, Auckland Island.
Day 5: Auckland Islands.
Day 6: At sea.
Day 7: Macquarie Island.
Day 8: Macquarie Island.
Day 9: At sea.
Day 10: Campbell Island.
Day 11: At sea.
Day 12: Antipodes Island.
Day 13: Bounty Islands.
Day 14: At sea.
Day 15: Chatham Islands.
Day 16: Chatham Islands.
Day 17: At sea.
Day 18: At sea.
Day 19: Dunedin
Click here for the detailed trip dossier
This trip goes well with the following tours:
- Hump Ridge Track
- New Zealand Hiking Tour
- North Island Adventure
- South Island Adventure
- Stewart Island Track
"New Zealand Birding Trip, an expedition to remote southern ocean islands!"
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