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Queenstown is strikingly set on the pristine shores of the Lake Wakatipu but doesn’t be fooled by its stunning serenity. It is the basin of the strikingly dramatic backdrop of the rising Southern Alps which are every thrill-seekers paradise. These spectacular snow-covered mountains and sun-filled skies are a climber's dream and that it is there where you can experience every second of it on your hike up Ben Lomond.

Ben Lomond is any hiker's dream climb. Setting off at dawn you will rise up the slopes and be rewarded with breathtaking views across infamous New Zealand landscapes. Before you hit the trail though, you may have a few questions, so we have compiled some of the most frequently asked so you feel completely prepared to take on this beautiful journey to the top of the world. 

Ben Lomond Track is ideally located right next to Queenstown. This means when you’re not hiking the trail you can enjoy all it has to offer. Queenstown itself is a hugely popular travel destination and due to the wave of interest in the range of adventures available a vibrant environment has been created, further reinforcing Queenstown’s reputation as “The Adventure Capital of the World”.

Found just 5-hours north of Adelaide, the rugged, weathered peaks and rocky gorges of South Australia's Flinders Ranges shape some of the country's most dramatic and majestic landscapes. It's a place with a lot of Aboriginal heritage and an abundance of wildlife. The scenic paths, 4WD tracks and mountain biking trails that crisscross this wild landscape will lead you on an unforgettable journey amid the park's 95,000 hectares. The park itself includes the Heysen Range,

Extending some 800km in South Australia’s outback, the Flinders Ranges boast plenty of places to discover afoot. From easy strolls and luxury walks to challenging hikes, here are the Flinders Ranges best hikes and hiking trails.

Tongariro National park in the heart of New Zealand’s North Island boasts some of the country’s most dramatic landscapes. Centred around three volcanoes, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu, Tongariro was New Zealand’s first national park, opening in 1887 and since, has been awarded dual UNESCO World Heritage status for both

A hikers paradise amid one of the most dramatic landscapes in New Zealand, the UNESCO World Heritage listed Fiordland features 3 of the Great Walks of New Zealand and copious amounts of options for walkers, trampers and hikers alike. Discover the glacially carved valleys, stunning lakes, ancient rainforest, high reaching mountains and cascading waterfalls. Here are some of our favourite Fiordland walks and hikes.

The Northern Territory is a plethora of incredible landscapes from desert to tropics, deep seeded ancient Aboriginal Culture and iconic landmarks. A conglomerate of adventure and beauty, here is your guide to the best of the Northern Territory.

Named ‘Sunshine State’ of Australia where metropolis meets beach, rainforest meets reef and outback meets mountains there is simply an endless array of things to do and places to see in Queensland. Here is a guide to the best of the sunshine state. 

The island state of Australia, boasting fresh air, exceptional produce, intriguing history and natural beauty beyond compare. Here is an easy guide to the best of Tasmania.