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What is Adventure Puketi?

Adventure Puketi is a guided forest tour operator in Northland, New Zealand, offering night walks, eco walks, and eco hikes in the ancient Puketi Kauri Forest.

Where is Adventure Puketi located?

Adventure Puketi is based at 476 Puketi Road, Okaihau, near Kerikeri in the Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand.

How long does the Night Walk take?

The guided Night Walk usually lasts about 2 hours, starting around dusk.

What should I bring on a forest walk?

We recommend comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, insect repellent, and a camera. Torches are provided.

Are the tours suitable for children?

Yes, children are welcome. The Night Walk and Eco Walk are family-friendly options.

When do the tours run?

Tours run seasonally from October 1st to April 30th. Departure times vary by season and daylight hours.

How do I book a tour?

You can book directly through our website, by phone, or via our official tourism partners.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made 24 hours in advance are fully refundable. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Do the tours run year-round?

Yes, tours operate year-round, weather permitting. Departure times vary slightly depending on season and daylight hours.

Is there a minimum age for the full-day Eco Hike?

Yes, the full-day Eco Hike has a minimum age of 13.

How accessible is the Night Walk and Half Day tour?

The Night Walk and Half Day tour are an easy pace with low impact. There are some areas of uneven terrain and some steps in places. There is no wheelchair access.

How accessible is the Full Day Eco Hike?

The Full Day Eco Hike follows a beautifully maintained track free of roots and rocks. It is a leisurely paced walk with a good contour, following a ridge line and taking in the surroundings. A reasonable level of fitness is required, and there is no wheelchair access.

What is your wet weather policy?

Adventure Puketi reserves the right to make changes in the interest of health and safety, or due to unforeseen causes such as weather.

Can I book the Paihia shuttle online?

The Paihia shuttle cannot be booked online. Please check availability by phone on 0274499206 or by email at info@adventurepuketi.co.nz.