Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival at Bluff - Transfer to Steward Island
- Your journey begins in Bluff, where you board the Ferry to Stewart Island
- Experience the scenic crossing of Foveaux Strait on an express catamaran, with chances to spot seabirds and learn about landmarks like Dog Island Lighthouse and Mt Anglem
- Explore Oban and the surrounding bays in a guided mini-bus tour
- Gain insights into Stewart Island’s history and environment, with highlights including Lee Bay and Paterson Inlet views from Observation Rock.
- Free time to relax and soak in the island’s tranquil atmosphere.
- Overnight stay at Oban.
Day 2 Ulva Island Tour and Night-time Kiwi Spotting
- After breakfast, head out to explore Ulva Island.
- Please take a short cruise to Ulva Island, renowned for its birdlife and lush forest.
- Enjoy a guided walk, learning about the island’s natural and cultural history.
- Return to your hotel and Relax.
- Embark on a night-time kiwi spotting tour, giving you the unique opportunity to see kiwis in their natural environment.
Day 3 Departure
- Board the catamaran for your return cruise to Bluff, concluding your unforgettable Stewart Island adventure.
- Ferry ride from Bluff to Stewart Island and return
- Transfers to and from Bay Motel
- Guided mini-bus tour of Oban and surrounding bays
- Guided Ulva Island tour
- Night-time Kiwi spotting tour
- Daily breakfast (B)
- Commentary on landmarks and wildlife during ferry rides
- Flights to and from Bluff
- Lunches and dinners
- Optional activities on free day
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities for guides and staff
- Entry fees to additional attractions or museums
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