Land Adventures with Coast to Coast Tours in the Wilderness
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours per trip
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended, with good stamina for variable terrain.
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of the Wilderness region with guided land adventures from Coast to Coast Tours. Perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, these trips showcase dramatic landscapes and rich history. Read on to learn why this is a must-visit destination for land-based explorers.
Wilderness Tour
All ages! • 8 hours • Wine Tasting included • Breathe in the clean, crisp air of the Arataki Bush!
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About This Adventure
Auckland Scenic Tours, Auckland Shore Excursions, West Coast Black Sand Beach and Gannets!
Duration
8 hours
About
Visit a Winter garden and Fernery; Inner city beach; see an inner city farm with sheep and catle; view east coast and west coast from one location; see black sand beaches and last but not least wine tasting to end your day and light snacks provided.
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This Tour Includes The Following:
• Inner City Pick-UP • Lunch + Beverage • Vist to Muriwai Beach • Rainforest • Wine Tasting not included in the price • Muriwai Gannet Colony (Ps. Gannets are migratory birds and the colony has no birds between May & August!)
What to bring
Comfortable shoes, light jacket, sunscreen and money for souvenirs.
Adventure Tips
Footwear preparation
Wear sturdy, breathable hiking boots suitable for uneven terrain.
Trail suitability
Check trail difficulty levels beforehand to match your fitness and experience.
Wildlife awareness
Keep a safe distance from animals and carry binoculars for wildlife viewing.
Weather readiness
Prepare for changing weather; pack rain gear and sun protection.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bears
- Red foxes
History
The area has been protected as a national wilderness area since 1972, ensuring ongoing conservation efforts.
Conservation
The region emphasizes low-impact travel and habitat preservation, with initiatives to restore native plant populations and monitor wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Sturdy hiking boots provide ankle support and traction on rugged trails.
Layered clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions.
spring, fall, winter specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses protect against sun exposure.
summer specific
Navigation tools
Map, compass, or GPS device for route-finding.