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Hike Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Mt Ruapehu in Winter to enjoy the incredible Tongariroas as tranquil and unhurried as it used to be. The world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing through Tongariro National Park will enthrall you with its snow and ice blanketed landscapes as well as amazing lakes and craters. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, you'll walk into a spectacular snow-white wonderland.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking tour, hosted by specialist winter guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.
Your tour includes 1 night's accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and dropoff location list).
No alpine experience is required. You'll be provided all winter hiking gear (ice axe, crampons and helmet). The expert alpine guides are with you the whole way to teach, and instruct you in the correct management and safe procedures.
Witness the incredible power of nature at close range, and you will soon agree 'The Classic Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu Hike' is New Zealand's greatest walking journey.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily from 1 May to 30 September on request. Weather dependent. You can book online or contact us for booking.
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A guided day walk from Te Anau beginning with a scenic helicopter flight over the Hidden Lakes, beech forest and alpine area to Luxmore Hut on the Kepler Track.
From this Department of Conservation Hut explore the alpine tussock fields and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Fiordland mountains with the possibility of ascending to the summit of Mt Luxmore if you wish and weather and time allows.
After time in the alpine area, hike down the mountain on the well-formed Kepler Track. The track descends through mountain and silver beech forest, and passes under towering limestone bluffs to the sandy beach of Brod Bay, the pick up point for the rewarding water taxi trip back to Te Anau.
From Luxmore Hut it is a down hill walk (8km) requiring a medium level of fitness. If you wish to explore further past the Hut toward the Summit there would be an additional 1-3 hours walking up and down. There is a maximum of 12 walkers with a guide providing an opportunity to learn about the natural and human heritage of Fiordland. There are plenty of stops for photographs, bird-watching and interpretation along the way.
Return Te Anau at around 5:00pm. We can arrange transfer to/from Queenstown at additional charges.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request from 1st September to 20th May.
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Over four incredible days, explore the world-famous Tongariro and beyond on foot, on wheels and by canoe. Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu, paddle up the Whanganui River - New Zealand's only Great Walk by canoe, and ride on the Old Coach Road (a section of the Mountains to Sea Cycle Trail). This unique and spectacular adventure takes you beyond the clutches of modern civilisation and enjoy the some of the best New Zealand views.
Rated as New Zealand’s best day walk, trek amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. Hike Mt Ruapehu, the highest (2797m) mountain of the three active andesitic volcanoes in the Tongariro National Park, and encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks.
Explore the scenic beauty of Whanganui National Park paddling up the Whanganui River, a landscape of remote hills and bush clad valleys. Visit the world famous Bridge to Nowhere, and listen to the stories of the river and of years gone by.
On your final day, ride along the historic cobblestone Old Coach Road through a bush corridor on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu through the pumice and papa ridges and valleys off the Central Plateau, created by the eruption of Lake Taupo not so long ago.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 4-day walking, canoeing and cyclingtour, hosted by experienced local guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours, paddle 4 - 5 hours and cycle 2 - 3 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.
Your tour includes 3 nights' accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and drop-off location list).
Walking, canoeing and cycling...three great ways to truly experience the Tongarior and beyond.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.
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Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu, and paddle up the Whanganui River - New Zealand's only Great Walk by canoe! This is a unique and spectacular walking and canoeing journey for you to accomplish two of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks over three incredible days. This journey takes you beyond the clutches of modern civilisation. In it's place you'll find peace and quiet as well as dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes, native forest and beautiful birdsong, and rich Maori and European history.
Rated as New Zealand’s best day walk, trek amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. Hike Mt Ruapehu, the highest (2797m) mountain of the three active andesitic volcanoes in the Tongariro National Park, and encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks.
Explore the scenic beauty of Whanganui National Park paddling up the Whanganui River, a landscape of remote hills and bush clad valleys. Visit the world famous Bridge to Nowhere, and listen to the stories of the river and of years gone by.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 3-day walking and canoeing tour, hosted by experienced local guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours and paddle 4 - 5 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.
Your tour includes 2 nights' accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and drop-off location list).
Walking and canoeing...two great ways to truly experience the Tongarior National Park and Whanganui National Park.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
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Three Days, three iconic mountains through Tongariro National Park over three incredible days of guided hiking. Traverse Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Mt Ruapehu and Mt Ngauruhoe on this highlights packed short walking tour. Encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks on New Zealand's greatest walking journey.
Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, this 3-day hike amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. Hike Mt Ruapehu, the highest (2797m) mountain of the three active andesitic volcanoes in the Tongariro National Park. Climb to the summit of Mt Ngauruhoe to admire this near perfect volcanic cone.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 3-day walking tour, hosted by experienced local guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.
Your tour includes 2 nights' accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and drop-off location list).
No alpine experience is required.
3 Mountain Explorer Hike is the ultimate discovery of Tongariro National Park. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
The world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing through Tongariro National Park will enthral you with its rich cultural identity and dramatic natural scenery. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, this 2-day hike amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. Encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks on New Zealand's greatest walking journey.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking tour, hosted by experienced local guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.
Your tour includes 1 night's accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and drop-off location list).
No alpine experience is required.
Witness the incredible power of nature at close range, and you will soon agree 'The Classic Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu Hike' is New Zealand's greatest walking journey.
Departure Dates
Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Be part of a small group and explore the world famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over five fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. You will have a rest day on Day 4 to take in the stunning Marlborough Sounds. The Queen Charlotte Track Walk is recommended by National Geographic Adventure magazine. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals matched with fine Marlborough wines.
The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife.
The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.
Accommodation each night is at a different lodge (4.5 star), each recognized for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.
Your experience includes expert guides, 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return group transfers from/to Picton.
This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and native bush. Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is utterly unique.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
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This cycle adventure is a 5 day/4 night guided tour on the Otago Central Rail Trail, a scenic and historic journey into the Central Otago heartland. You'll cycling 4 to 5 hours per day on a vehicle free trail with an easy gradient, traversing ever-changing mountainous, rugged landscapes, tunnels, viaducts, spectacular river gorges, old historic gold-mining villages and more.
You will soon to understand why Otago Central Rail Trail is favoured by so many cyclists. You can get a Rail Trail Passport, which can be stamped at every historic station you pass through. You will ride passing many beautiful Mountain ranges, Rock and Pillar Range, the Kakanuis, Rough Ridge, Raggedy Range, the Hawkduns and the Dunstan Range. But you won't have to climb any of them, because the trail follows an old railway line. You will ride through many charming historic townships, with cafés and restaurants showcasing the region’s fantastic food, wine and beer. Let your thoughts wander to the next meal, because great food, wine and craft beer are part of this amazing adventure.
You'll be supported with a local experienced tour guide and support vehicle while you are on the trail. The guides are passionate and knowledgeable about the trail and the area and this will all add to making this a tour to remember.
Accommodation is included each night at old historic hotels. You luggages will be transferred to accommodation. You only need to carry a daypack.
All meals are included for the duration of the cycling tours as noted in the itinerary.
The trip starts from Queenstown and concludes either in Dunedin or Queenstown.
The 'Lake to The Sea' Cycling 5D4N tour is a relaxed cycling tour for you to experience the iconic Otago Central Rail Trail.
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This three-day-two-night Cradle Mountain Walk In Comfort & Heli offers you an amazing walking holiday in the stunning wilderness region of Cradle Mountain. You’ll explore magnificent Crater Lake, Lake Lila, Dove Lake and for those who are up to the challenge...a walk to the summit of Cradle Mountain. You'll immerse in rugged mountain peaks, glacial lakes, ancient rainforests and abundant wildlife. The finale of the tour is a sensational helicopter flight over Dove Lake and Cradle Mountain for a stunning view of this alpine region.
Carrying just a day pack, you start the Cradle Mountain walking tour with Crater Lake Circuit walk and enjoy stunning lake views with the iconic Cradle Mountain in the background. On Day 2, you can choose either Dove Lake Circuit walk or Cradle Mountain Summit walk depending on your fitness level.Dove Lake Circuit walk allows you to explore magnificent Cradle Mountain and its stunning reflections in the waters of Dove Lake. Cradle Mountain Summit walk offers magnificent views across the Tasmanian Highlands. On your final day, you will take Dove Canyon walk, and visit some rugged gorges and lovely waterfalls. Then all your hard walk will be rewarded with a sensational helicopter flight allowing you to appreciating the grandeur of Cradle Mountain and the Central Highlands, with up close views of the dramatic peaks.
Accommodation is included each night at award-winning Cradle Mountain Lodge, right on the edge of World Heritage listed Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Your room overlooks a hinterland filled with birds, plants and ancient forest, enhancing your wilderness experiences.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk as well as transfers to and from Launceston. You'll enjoy delicious a la carte dinners in the famous Highland Restaurant featuring beautiful Tasmanian produce. Small groups of ten walkers are hosted by two guides on the walks. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable. The Cradle Mountain Walk In Comfort & Heli is an exciting discovery of one of Tasmania's most well known reserves. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
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This three-day-two-night Cradle Mountain walk offers you a short escape to Cradle Mountain National Park. The easy-to-moderate graded walk in ancient rainforests and alpine heaths is an exciting walking holiday in one of Tasmania's most well known reserves. The tour also includes the iconic Cradle Mountain Summit walk (weather permitting), taking you to the top of the island's third highest peak, and providing magnificent views of glaciated landscape and the mass of surrounding mountains.
Carrying just a day pack, you explore the base of the Great Western Tiers on foot before a visit to the fascinating limestone caves of the Mole Creek Karst National Park. It's then on to the Cradle Mountain National Park high country where you'll have a number of impressive walks to choose from, you can even tackle the summit of Cradle Mountain if weather permits. The views from Cradle Mountain's peak may inspire you to want to explore even more. The 360‑degree panoramic outlook onto Tasmania's highest mountains and surrounding wilderness area is simply unbeatable.
With healthy meals, comfortable accommodation, 24 hour emergency backup, and professional guides provided, you will be able to focus on enjoying quality walking time.
This is a fantastic introduction to Cradle Mountain and offers an immersive walking experience.
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