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Whirinaki Forest Footsteps

Whirinaki Forest Footsteps

The Whirinaki Rainforest - a majestic, ancient and spiritual realm. Join us for a guided walking journey into the heart of this vast, Jurassic, podocarp rain forest. Māori revered the forest for its beauty, spiritual presence, bountiful supply of food, medicines, building and weaving materials. Come with us. Hear our stories as we take you on a journey of discovery…

 

Please bring: backpack, water bottle, camera, rain jacket, wind breaker, warm jersey, sunscreen, insect repellent, lip balm, sunglasses, sensible walking/hiking shoes, prescription medication if required. 

Contact Details

3836 Galatea Road Galatea.
Galatea3079
New Zealand

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