Our kaiārahi (local guide) transport you through privately owned and secluded forest lands. You will be guided on a journey of manaakitanga (care) and kaitiakitanga (guardianship) of Aotearoa New Zealand’s national bird, the Kiwi. Your exclusive experience includes*:

• A Kiwi encounter (one of the following):

  • Kiwi release

  • Kiwi calling

  • Kiwi egg lift

  • Kiwi health check

• A visit to our Puhikōkō reserve off-grid eco-centre.

• In-depth knowledge of our Kiwi recovery programme.

• A kai (meal) with us in a beautiful natural setting.

• Matauranga Maori (Maori knowledge).

*As kaitiaki (guardians) our encounters prioritise the wellbeing of the Kiwi. As such Kiwi encounter experiences and times may vary throughout the season. We will advise at time of booking.