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New Zealand Guided Walks suit people looking for a short getaway of 3-7 days. Each fabulous day's hiking is followed by a delicious meal, comfortable accommodation and usually a hot shower! Covering the journey on foot in a specific region of New Zealand, you will be guided through areas of pristine wilderness, rare beauty and awe inspiring majesty. |
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South Island |
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Abel Tasman Guided Walk - 3 Days Ideal for people who are short on time, and want to walk the length of the 38 km Abel Tasman Coast Track, including a scenic cruise along the coastline. Stay one night at each of our Beachfront Lodges: Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead - Awaroa. Also see Abel Tasman 3 Day Kayak & Walk |
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Abel Tasman Guided Walk - 5 Days Take five days to be as active or relaxed as you wish with three days walking the 38 km Coast Track and 2 extra days at each of our Beachfront Lodges. This is the most relaxing way to experience all the Abel Tasman National Park has to offer. Also see Abel Tasman 5 Day Kayak & Walk |
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Dusky Track Guided Walk - 6 Days The pinnacle of New Zealand's alpine walking tracks ...the Dusky Track offers an opportunity for fit experienced trampers to explore Fiordland National Park back country wilderness at it's rawest. Here is an opportunity to explore one of New Zealand's most daunting tracks the Dusky Track. This is not for the faint hearted. |
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Heaphy Track Classic - 4½ Days The 4½ day guided walks on the Heaphy Track is an all inclusive package - starting and finishing in Nelson. We walk the track from the north (Collingwood) end and finish 4½ days later at the Kohaihai River on the West Coast. We stay each night in Department of Conservation huts where your guides prepare a fantastic gourmet meal. |
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Our 5½ day guided walk in Kahurangi National Park is the same as the 4½ day guided walk, however it splits one of the longer days in half and makes for an overall easier trip. Over Christmas and New Year there are our special Heaphy Track Festive Experience trips. |
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You get to enjoy a scenic flight up to Okaka on the Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track, a bit of luxury at the top and then the bush and nature experience of the walk down from Okaka to Rarakau the following day, passing down the ridge and along the beach. |
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Hollyford Track Guided Walk - 3 Days Located in the spectacular Fiordland National Park, the dramatic Hollyford Track guided wilderness experience is one of New Zealand's greatest walks. Explore undisturbed and inspiring scenery that has remained largely untouched for thousands of years, from the snow capped mountains of the majestic Southern Alps, ancient native rainforest, pristine rivers and lakes to the remote sand dunes, reef and surf of the rugged West Coast. |
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Travers Sabine Circuit Wilderness Hike - 5½ Days The Travers Sabine Circuit Wilderness Hike in Nelson Lakes National Park is an all inclusive package - starting and returning to Nelson. After departing Nelson we start the walk after a brief water taxi ride up lake Rotoiti and finish 5 ½ days later at the head of lake Rotoroa |
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Nelson Lakes Adventure - 3 Days From valley low to mountain high, from azure lakes to the forest foliage, Nelson Lakes National Park is a gem among New Zealand's wilderness areas. We explore the park over three days, conversing with the magnificent alpine beech forest and soaking in views of glacial formed valleys and lakes. |
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Queen Charlotte Track Gourmet Guided Walk - 4 Days Experience the peacefullness of the beautiful Marlborough Sounds in small walking groups, whilst staying in upmarket accommodation each night. Learn about the plants, wildlife and history from knowledgeable, local guides. This is the gourmet package for the Queen Charlotte track! Also see Queen Charlotte 4 Day Guided Kayak & Trek. |
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Queen Charlotte Track Boutique Guided Walk - 4 Days Join us on a modern day journey in Cook's footsteps along the renowned 71km Queen Charlotte Track. Explore this vast network of drowned river valleys from the unique perspective of this well-formed track. This new and unique guided walk for 2008 comes to rest each night at boutique luxury lodges and a Wildlife Recovery & Arts Centre. |
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Queen Charlotte Track Gourmet Guided Walk - 5 Days This package is pure Marlborough Sounds luxury! After an exhilarating walk each day, at night we come to rest at an upmarket accommodation place complete with gourmet restaurant, fine wines and superb setting. This tour features small walking groups with an emphasis on discerning service, attention to detail and knowledgeable, local guides. |
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Rakiura Track Guided Walk - 4 Days The Rakiura Track on Stewart Island traverses country with a rich diversity of trees, ferns, and perching orchids. Visit historical sites with the chance to see a variety of sea and forest birds. Listed as a Great Walk |
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Stewart Island Track Guided Walk - 5 Days Stewart Island offers the best chance most people will ever have to see New Zealand's national bird, the kiwi, in its natural environment. Rest assured not many New Zealanders can make that claim. Our five day guided walk takes a nice loop across Stewart Island from Mason Bay to Halfmoon Bay and Ulva Island. |
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Three Parks Gourmet Guided Experience - 3 Days Our 3 day all inclusive gourmet guided walk through the three National Parks of the Nelson region of Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson Lakes National Park and Kahurangi National Park. From golden beaches, to lush green forests, and finally towering mountains, this package has it all. |
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Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track - 4 Days A scenic loop track amidst sandstone tors and mountain tarns along old tramlines and across mighty wooden viaducts offers 360 degree panoramic views of Stewart Island, the Southern Ocean and the wilderness of Southwest Fiordland. |
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Waitutu Track Guided Walk - 4 Days Dr. David Bellamy described the Waitutu Forest as "probably the most important forest in the world". This ancient terraced forest rises out of the sea with each level 100,000 years older than the last. |
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North Island |
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Lake Waikaremoana Guided Walk - 4 Days 4 day hike on the Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk Track, through the North Island's largest untouched native forest. A true New Zealand wilderness hiking experience with small groups, spectacular scenery, great food & wine, and small backpacks! |
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Waikaremoana Guided Walk - Lodge Based - 4 Days This was the last place to be explored by European settlers, and due to its rugged and remote nature it is still like stepping back 100 years in time. This tour focuses on completing most of the Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk by using a boat to access different sections of the track each day, while staying in comfortable lodgings.! |
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Ruapehu Crater Lake Walk - 1 Day Guided Mt Ruapehu is the largest of the three volcanoes and its last eruption was in 2007. Ruapehu's crater holds about 10 million cubic metres of water with a layer of liquid sulphur lining bottom. The lake changes colour from an amazing deep green to pale blue to solid dark grey depending on the craters temperature. |
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Tongariro Alpine Crossing - 1 Day Guided This 19km trek is New Zealand's best day one day walk. The track leads up to the saddle between Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro and then diverts over Mt Tongariro. Mt Tongariro is not a single volcano, but a complex of craters that have been active at different periods. |
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Pre-dawn Tongariro Alpine Crossing Pre-dawn departures on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing has you on the top of Red Crater watching the sun rise in unique lighting and with the peaceful, still, quiet moments of the dawn. With the Milky Way at your fingertips and shooting stars screaming in the clarity that only the pre-dawn can achieve, come and see the sunrise at the Red Crater Summit and enjoy breakfast at the Ketetahi hut. |
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Tongariro Northern Circuit - 3 Days Guided The Northern Circuit is a 3-day hike starting on Mt Ruapehu and encircles Mt Ngauruhoe. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing track, explosion craters, lava flows, Tama Lakes, Taranaki Falls and the Rangipo and Otarere deserts, are explored on this trek. |
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Tongariro Hiking Tour - 4 Days 4 day walking vacation package featuring amazing day walks through the extraordinary volcanic landscapes of World Heritage Area Tongariro National Park, including the famous Tongariro Crossing. Comfortable lodgings high in the mountains, with delicious food, wine and experienced guides. |
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Tongariro Trek Package - One Night/One Day Guided This One Night/One Day Tongariro Trek Package includes one nights boutique bed and breakfast accommodation, as well as the guided One Day Tongariro Alpine Crossing, renowned as New Zealand's best day one day walk. The track leads up to the saddle between Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro and then diverts over Mt Tongariro. |
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Tongariro Trek Package - Two Night/One Day Guided This Two Night/One Day Tongariro Trek Package includes two nights boutique bed and breakfast accommodation, as well as the guided One Day Tongariro Alpine Crossing; New Zealand's best day one day walk. The track leads up to the saddle between Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro and then diverts over Mt Tongariro. |
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Sunrise on the Tongariro Crossing - Two Night/One Day The ultimate outdoor adventure package, offering a guided walking experience in Tongariro National Park at sunrise, along with a two night stay at the Powderhorn. This walking tour provides clients with the opportunity to walk the Tongariro Alpine Crossing at sunrise - a rare chance to experience the majestic beauty of the mountains in relative solitude. |
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Tongariro Trek Package - Two Night/Two Day This Two Night/Two Day Tongariro Trek Package includes two nights boutique bed and breakfast accommodation, as well as the guided One Day Tongariro Alpine Crossing, and full day guided Ruapehu Crater Lake walk. |
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Urewera Discovery Tour - 3 Days 3 day New Zealand walking holiday exploring the remote Waikaremoana area. Discover fascinating Maori history and incredible geology cloaked in dense rainforest. Comfortable lodgings, fantastic food & wine, walks, boat cruises & kayaking amidst inspiring landscape. |
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