Katikati Avocado Adventure

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1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English
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Explore Katikati's vibrant avocado orchards, learn seasonal farming secrets, and savor unique avocado treats. Perfect for food lovers seeking a taste of local culture and farming.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This authentic experience will provide interesting insights into the seasonal activities that keep the orchard thriving and make our avocados so delicious. You'll discover why this superfood is adored by so many. To top it off, you'll tantalise your tastebuds with some delicious guacamole and avocado ice cream, a true celebration of this versatile fruit. This experience is suitable for visitors young and old who have a love of avocados, or a desire to connect with local culture and food production in this region.

Sample Menu

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Quacamole
Tim's special guacamole recipe server with corn chips.
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Ice cream/Gelato
Delicious ice cream or Gelato made from our scrumptious hand picked avocado's.

What You Get

Snacks
Guacamole and ice cream tasting is included with your tour.
Local Guide
Private transportation

Good To Know

  • During pollination time (Oct-Dec) bees will be present throughout the orchard. If you get severe reactions from bee stings, please bring any medication with you.
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, dairy-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

As you walk through the picturesque orchard, your guide will explain the history of avocados, how they are grown and the various orchard activities, tree and fruit development stages that occur throughout the year. You'll get a chance to pick your own avocado (season dependent). Meet some local native birds that call the orchard home. Watch a live demonstration of the harvesting machine used to pick fruit high in the trees. After the stroll, tantalise your tastebuds with some delicious guacamole and avocado ice cream. A merchandise stand is available for the purchase of avocado-themed items and mementos. By choosing the Gourmet Tour, you’ll experience an avocado-themed tasting event featuring a variety of dishes such as guacamole with chips, avocado and feta on balsamic and caramelized onion crackers, sourdough, and a selection of avocado oils. Delight in avocado mousse, avocado chocolates, and finish with refreshing avocado gelato. Dishes will change from time to time, ensuring a dynamic and exciting experience.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

9 Walker Road East, Walker Road East, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, NZ, 3178

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We're easy to find, just 100 meters off State Highway 2 if you are heading from Auckland or Tauranga. Just 5 mins south of Katikati township. Upon arrival please park in the signposted parking area and make your way to the large shed entrance where your guide will meet you.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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