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20th November – Departing at 8:00am, we will travel to Blue Duck Station via SH4 and go on the Sky Waka at Mt Ruapehu to dine at 2000m ASL. Lunch own cost but Sky Waka fee included. The first 2 nights are in up market accommodation in the heart of the Station
21st November - Step into the past—Bridge to Nowhere Adventure
Just 75 minutes by jet boat from Whakahoro, this unforgettable journey takes you deep into Whanganui National Park. Our experienced guides will whisk you to Mangapurua Landing, then lead you on a scenic 40-minute bush walk to the iconic Bridge to Nowhere. Along the way, you’ll hear tales of resilience, isolation, and the pioneering spirit that shaped this remote valley. A must-do for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a touch of mystery in the heart of Aotearoa.
22nd November - Discover Blue Duck Station on a Bush Safari 4WD Tour
Step into the heart of Blue Duck Station with our immersive bush safari 4WD experience. Journey through rugged terrain as our guides share stories of local history, conservation efforts, and the day-to-day workings of this unique station.
Drift through the gorge beneath the Kaiwhakauka Falls on a short kayak excursion, where you’ll visit secret whio hangouts and soak in the serenity of native bush.
Whether you're curious about ecology, farming, or local lore, our knowledgeable guides are happy to tailor the tour to suit your interests.
Evening Tasting Experience at the Chefs Table
Your bush safari ends on top of the world at Chefs Table for you amazing dining and hill top night stay.
We invite you to take your seat at 6:00pm for a leisurely 3–4 hour journey through a 10-course tasting menu, crafted from produce farmed, foraged, and grown right here on the land—or sourced from our surrounding region.
23rd November – return
The following morning, join us in the restaurant for a relaxed breakfast before we transport you back to Blue Duck Station central. On your return we will return to Taranaki via Forgotten World Highway with a stop at Whangamomona Hotel.
This tour is limited to 8 clients – max for Chefs Table stay. No single supplement is available due to limited accommodation capacity.
$2780.00 per person – twin or double share, all inclusive of
• transport from/to Taranaki,
• 3 nights’ accommodation, 2 in Blue Duck Station and 1 at Chefs Table (twin or double share)
• Bridge To Nowhere jetboat trip
• Bush Safari
• All meals from dinner day one to breakfast day 4 – catered meals at the station and the famous 10 course meal at Chefs Table
There is also the option to fly in or out of station in helicopter (from Taranaki) max 4 per load and number share the cost from approx $600pp - 2 are already looking at this option
As at 19th November 4 people have already booked this experience
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