New Zealand Backcountry
5 days / 4 nights
New Zealand’s authentic wilderness
In the heart of New Zealand’s most impressive landscape lies the magnificent beauty of the Mackenzie Country basin. Home to flowing golden tussocks, aquamarine lakes, glaciers and high alpine terrain, this is a land that encompasses the Southern Alps at its finest. Staying on local sheep stations and walking on un-tracked land we deliver you an authentic wilderness experience. Developed exclusively for GirlsTrek by a local NZ wilderness company, this is your answer to your next unforgettable and invigorating challenge. Ready to escape your everyday?
At a glance:
- Price: $2799 Ex Christchurch
- 3 days trekking
- Average 4-9 trekking hours per day
- Pre-trip HikeFit training
- Expert gear advice and great discounts
- Information get together
- Fully guided small group trip
- Mountain cabin accommodation
- Transfers ex Christchurch
- Most meals
Grading:
Level 5 – TOUGH
Unmarked high country trail trekking with a backpack weighing 10 + kg. Considerable elevation gain, multiple glacial river crossings, scree running descents.
Return flights to Christchurch and from Queenstown, travel insurance, beverages, personal expenses, tips & optional activities
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