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Travelwise Holidays
Suite 1, Level 1,  
93 Dominion Road,
Mt Eden, Auckland 1024
Phone Toll Free: 0800 11 60 60

Chatham Islands Discovery (from Christchurch)

Price per person:
$
$5,299.00
(Single supplement:
on request
)
(Single costs are available on request)
8 Days - With Travelwise Tour Leader
Tour Departs:
October 14, 2025
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Join our fully escorted tour to the Chatham Islands, a hidden gem in the Southern Pacific Ocean, offering a safe and tranquil escape. Discover breathtaking natural landscapes, delve into the islands’ fascinating history, and immerse yourself in their unique cultural heritage. Meet the warm and welcoming locals who make this destination truly special. Whether you seek discovery, adventure, or relaxation, the Chatham Islands provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable getaway close to home.

Departure Date:
October 14, 2025
Departure Date:
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Early Booking Discount - Book by March 31, 2025 and save an extra $100 per person

Included In Your Tour Cost
  • Home pick up and return within the Christchurch metropolitan area (if applicable).
  • Services of Travelwise Holidays Tour Leader throughout.
  • Return airfare Christchurch to Chatham Island flying with Air Chathams.
  • Return airport transfers on Chatham Island.
  • 8 days/7 nights at Hotel Chatham including standard share twin/double room with private facilities. NB. Upgrade to executive room costs an extra $250.00 twin share, per person.
  • All meals, including dinners, packed lunches and continental breakfasts. (Dinners and lunches are at special locations hosted by community or private organisers around the island).
  • All locally guided sightseeing tours and entry fees as per itinerary.
  • A Chatham Island's booklet and visitor map.
ITINERARY
Activity Level - 2. A higher level of mobility is required. Walking for 1-2 hours over a day and covering longer distances. Possible uneven terrain.

TUE 14 OCT - CHRISTCHURCH/CHATHAM ISLANDS    

Fly Air Chathams, depart 2.00pm, arrive 4.45pm. Transfer to hotel. Hotel Chatham. Stay 7 nights. Included: D

WED 15 OCT - THE WILD WEST

Sightseeing tour includes Waitangi West Cattle Station, stunning white beaches, the stone cottage on the slopes of Maunganui, Cape Young and spectacular rock formations. Included: B, L, D

THU 16 OCT - OWENGA FISHING VILLAGE

Visit Kopinga Moriori Marae, enjoy a local fish factory tour and see the Tommy Solomon memorial statue. Included: B, L, D

FRI 17 OCT - WAITANGI TOWN/SOUTH COAST  

Includes visits to the Chatham Island Museum, cottage gift shop and local jewellery art studio. Enjoy a town walk and south coast scenic drive. Included: B, L, D

SAT 18 OCT - KAINGAROA FISHING VILLAGE

Visit Kaingaroa township, Murisons Farm and see the fur seal colony. Enjoy viewing nikau bush, ocean mail scenic reserves and Hapupu Moriori tree carvings.

Included: B, L, D

SUN 19 OCT - TE WHANGA LAGOON    

View the rock carvings at Nunuku’s Cave on the lagoon shore, search for shark teeth and visit Henga Scenic reserve and nursery. Included: B, L, D

MON 20 OCT - PORT HUTT  

Travel to Port Hutt, a beautiful deep water harbour home to another working fish factory. View the impressive Basalt Columns at Ohira Bay and enjoy a beach walk and tour of beautiful Admiral Gardens followed by a hosted dinner. Included: B, L, D

TUE 21 OCT - CHATHAM ISLANDS/CHRISTCHURCH      

This morning after breakfast, transfer to airport. Fly Air Chathams, depart 9.30am, arrive 11.00am.Included: B

(NB. Itinerary includes visits to the four corners of Chatham Island. Schedule can be subject to change due to weather conditions etc).

Room Upgrade to Executive Room = $176 per person twin share.

Deposit: $500pp
Balance Payment Date: 14 August 2025. (Tours may still be booked after the Balance Payment date, unless the tour shows as Sold Out. Please ask us about last minute availability).
Key: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

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Office hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday. An answer phone takes care of calls after hours and during the weekends.
Phone Toll Free
0800 11 60 60
Phone Within Auckland
09 414 4488