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December 29, 2017

DOC Summer Activities Programme

DOC Summer Programme of activities

Mahi Aroha summer programme

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January 2018 | Central North Island: Showcasing, celebrating and acknowledging all things conservation, Mahi Aroha brings together the Central Plateau’s stunning natural and historical treasures in an exciting summer programme.

Mahi Aroha is a joint initiative between the Department of Conservation and Project Tongariro. It offers exclusive opportunities to explore our local flora and fauna, cultural and historical sites, and landscapes.

Learn about the conservation efforts currently underway in our area and what you can do to help. Meet the people working tirelessly to ensure our very own piece of paradise remains intact for future generations. Be inspired to lend a hand.

Bring the kids, grab a friend and explore your backyard like never before. This is our place, let’s protect it, nourish it and hold onto it.

Come Fly with Me.. Kite-Flying Day

Come Fly with Me.. Kite-Flying Day

A family fun day learning about ‘bird flight’ on the beautiful Chateau Tongariro golf course.

  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $0.00
Discover Lake Rotopounamu

Discover Lake Rotopounamu

The Project Tongariro forest restoration project has been running at Lake Rotopounamu for over 12 years and the improvement to birdlife is remarkable!

  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $22.00
Landscape Photography

Landscape Photography

Capture the beauty of our natural surrounds and display it as a keepsake for years to come. Join photographer Ken Wright

  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $12.00
Okupata Caves Adventure- Afternoon Session

Okupata Caves Adventure- Afternoon Session

Come and explore the magic of the Okupata limestone caves lying quietly beneath the Tongariro Forest. Great for families or a group of friends.

  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $12.00
Okupata Caves Adventure - Morning session

Okupata Caves Adventure – Morning session

Come and explore the magic of the Okupata limestone caves lying quietly beneath the Tongariro Forest. Great for families or a group of friends.

  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $12.00
Sigley Falls

Sigley Falls

Come and join our DOC rangers on a trip off-track,! Check out the Sigley Falls on your way down from alpine zone to beech forest.

  • Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $6.00
Wairakei Wildlife Sanctuary

Wairakei Wildlife Sanctuary

Wairakei International Golf Course’s is180ha property a stunning wildlife sanctuary, kiwi crèche and home to takahē .

  • Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $12.00
Wild At Heart

Wild At Heart

Take a unique and guided tour to the Waiouru Military Base, the Moawhango Ecological disrict (Open to ALL ages)

  • Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $52.00
Poronui Mountain Bike Trip

Poronui Mountain Bike Trip

An epic mountain bike journey alongside the dramatic Mohaka River and the stunning Poronui Station.(Ages 10 and above)

  • Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $21.00
Sulphur And Secrets

Sulphur And Secrets

Come and discover the beauty, diversity and dynamic nature of the mysterious Rotokawa geothermal area (Open to ALL ages)

  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $7.00
Te Maari Eruption

Te Maari Eruption

A unique and challenging tramping experience, hiking through areas impacted by the 2012 Te Maari eruption (Ages 14 and above)

  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $12.00
Te Reanga Harakeke (The Origins of flax)

Te Reanga Harakeke (The Origins of flax)

This is an amazing opportunity to bring along your family to and learn about Harakeke (NZ flax)

  • Duration: 210 Minutes (approx.)
From NZD $6.00
Kaikawaka Villa

Kaikawaka Villa

Come with us on a trip back in time. The rustic looking ‘Kaikawaka Villa’, is near Raurimu.

  • Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $12.00
Predator free 2050

Predator free 2050

Help us achieve a predator-free New Zealand! Learn how to trap possums, stoats, ferrets and rats from the experts: DOC rangers.

  • Duration: 7 Hours (approx.)
From NZD $5.00
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