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Akaroa Swim with Dolphins Tour from 
Christchurch
Enjoy this full day trip from Christchurch and visit the beautiful unspoiled old French whaling depot of Akaroa.
Travel by road to Akaroa via Sign of the Takahe and Sign of the Kiwi, Governors Bay, Gebbies Pass, Lake Ellesmere, Lake Forsyth, Little River and the Hill Top.
A stop will also be made at the cheese factory at Barry's Bay, where you can sample some fine New Zealand cheese.
On arriving at Akaroa join the 'Canterbury Cat Too' for a cruise on the Akaroa Harbour sighting dolphins, penguins and seals.
Prior to your departure you will be equipped with wet suit, mask, snorkel and flippers. After locating a pod of Hectors Dolphins you will enter the water to swim with these rare and endangered mammals.
Following your return to Akaroa village, time will be available for lunch (additional at own expense) and to explore the many fine craft shops and old French colonial buildings prior to your return to Christchurch.
Inclusions:
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Live commentary on board
- Cruise on Akaroa Harbour including dolphin swimming with all equipment supplied
- Cheese tasting at Barry's Bay
- Snorkel equipment and wet suit hire
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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