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Three hours on the water (budget 4 hours with us). All equipment and transport from the village and return included. Paddle and safety instruction where required. Guiding and Interpretation of local geology and geography and the associated unique flora and fauna development of rainforests in the Westland National Park all presented in a fun and easy to digest way by our experienced guides.

Includes FREE high quality digital photos presented on cd-rom.

Morning (9am meeting, 12.30pm return) for fantastic reflections on mirror-like water. Go to morning photo gallery

Afternoon/Evening for dramatic cloud formations and stunning sunsets. (Check for current meeting times which change as the days lengthen and shorten). Go to evening photo gallery


Kayak Rental (no solo rentals)

All equipment and transport from the village and return included.

We set you up in the boats at the side of the lake, (including a hand-held radio to keep in contact with us and dry bags for your personal items), give paddle instruction and useful hints, suggestions and/or safety directions depending on your level of ability. You then go your own way on the lake for 3 hours and meet us back at the start point for transport back to the village.


Prices

Kayak Tours   $75 per seat or Family (2 adults 2 children) $180

3 hours on the water (budget 4 hours with us). All equipment and transport from the village and return included. Paddle and safety instruction where required.
Guiding and Interpretation of local geology and geography and the associated unique flora and fauna development of rainforests in the Westland National Park all presented in a fun and easy to digest way by our experienced guides.

Includes FREE high quality digital photos presented on cd-rom.

Morning (9am meeting, 12.30 return) for fantastic reflections on mirror-like waters.
Afternoon/Evening for dramatic cloud formations and stunning sunsets.
(Check for current meeting times which change as the days lengthen and shorten).
The weather clears quickly, we are flexible, and are able to cater a wonderful experience to suit.

Kayak Rental  $60 per seat     (no solo rentals)
   
       
All equipment and transport from the village and return included.
We set you up in the boats up at the side of the lake, give paddle instruction and useful hints, suggestions and/or safety directions depending on your level of ability. You then go your own way on the lake for 2 or 2.5 hours and meet us back at the start point for transport back to the village and lodge.

Heli-hike-paddle combo $415 per person

A Heli-hike with the Helicopter Line and Franz Josef Glacier Guides combined with a  kayak tour in the afternoon or evening on beautiful Lake Mapourika with Glacier Country Kayaks
to complete the day.
A wonderful experience though the glacier valley from the mountains to the sea.
A full day tour including a two-course dinner at The Landing restaurant and bar, photos of your Kayak trip and free internet (up to an hour).

Internet Access      $4 per hour (minimum $2 equals 30 minutes.)

The fastest and cheapest access in town is on our duel (2x) 512, ADSL (broadband) connection in an old Bedford Bus.  Windows XP professional and Windows 2000 computers. Card readers, usb ports, cd-rom reading and writing, printing, all available. Fax Machine.
You do your camera downloads, uploads or we can do it for you…………..

Digital Camera Downloads  $2 - $15

We take your digital photos and put them on cd-rom. Prices based on how many cards you have and the time it takes to do it. We can do it for you, usually  ($6-$15)(cd-roms included) or
you can do it for yourself, cost based on computer time and any extra equipment you may need from us.

 
 
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