Canterbury Tramping, Hiking, Guided Walks, New Zealand
HANMER LLAMAS - Hanmer SpringsLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs Experience natural hot springs, alpine lakes and remote fishing camps amidst the spectacular back country or take a gentle stroll around the scenic surrounds of Hanmer Springs…our gentle llamas will carry everything from a picnic to a fully stocked camp making it possible for everyone. Our guided one day to multi day llama treks open up a world of possibilities...(more)
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KAIKOURA LLAMA TREKKING - KaikouraLocation: Canterbury - Kaikoura Kaikoura Llama Trekking includes spectacular views of the Kaikoura mountain ranges, North Island, and Kaikoura peninsular. The full-day trek is a high country trek on private land, and the half-day trek includes a coastal trek along the Kaikoura Bay, a visit to Fyffe House, peninsular seal colony and a free picnic with hot/cold drinks and homemade cake!..(more)
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MARUIA HOT SPRINGS - Lewis Pass, South IslandLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs Maruia Hot Springs is an award-winning natural hot spring, day spa and wellness destination tucked among snow-capped Southern Alps on the picturesque Lewis Pass National Reserve. Instantly feel connected to the mountainous landscape and nature surrounding you whilst relaxing in natural geothermal mineral pools, nourish your soul with organic food, relax your body & mind in our daily wellness classes...(more)
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POHATU PENGUINS - Akaroa, Banks PeninsulaLocation: Canterbury Pohatu - the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand. Visit this remote and beautiful area, meet the local experts and learn of conservation and day-to-day life of white-flippered penguins within the large Pohatu Colony by 4WD safari. Sea kayaking safaris give wonderful wildlife viewing opportunities and allow the adventurous to explore New Zealand's stunning coastline...(more)
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ACTIVE ADVENTURESLocation: Canterbury If you're looking for the adventure of a lifetime, we'd love to take you hiking, kayaking and biking around New Zealand with us! Active Adventures is a Queenstown-based company that's been running incredible tours since 1996. We know New Zealand like the back of our hand and our Kiwi guides will share their favourite haunts, we'll get you off-the-beaten-track...(more)
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ALPINE RECREATION LAKE TEKAPO SNOWSHOEING - Lake TekapoLocation: Canterbury - Mt Cook The Southern Alps foothills undergo magical transformation as a covering of snow creates an extensive playground for snowshoes. Alpine Recreation invite you to hike 3 hours to their cosy mountain-hut at the snowline (1280m). From there we explore a winter wonderland of ice-covered streams, curving ridges, snowy valleys, returning each night to relax by the warmth of a pot-belly stove...(more)
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ALPINE RECREATION MT COOK TREK - Mt CookLocation: Canterbury - Lake Tekapo Climb up the Ball Ridge in Sir Edmund Hillary's footsteps as you view the mighty Caroline Face front-on - New Zealand's highest ice face. From Caroline Hut, your private refuge for the night, you look out over the Tasman Glacier and its surrounding peaks, the highest in New Zealand. Fit hikers love this challenge!..(more)
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ALPINE RECREATION TEKAPO TREK - Lake TekapoLocation: Canterbury - Mt Cook Alpine Recreation invite you to hike above the foothills of the Southern Alps. You'll be inspired by the magic light of the Mackenzie Country across golden tussock, snow-capped peaks and turquoise of Lake Tekapo. Climb a 2070m peak, returning to a cosy mountain hut. Enjoy a star-studded evening sky. Ideal introduction to hiking especially for familiy groups...(more)
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BROKEN RIVER SKI AREA - CanterburyLocation: Canterbury - Arthurs Pass Broken River Ski Area is described as a "hidden gem" that offers fantastic off-piste terrain for adventurous low-intermediate to expert skiers and boarders. The on-mountain DBB accommodation is just 15 minutes walk from the ski tow. The open powder bowls and steep chutes, stunning scenery and authentic, uncrowded, welcoming atmosphere make for a memorable experience...(more)
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CRATER RIM WALKS - ChristchurchLocation: Canterbury Crater Rim Walks provide guided 1-day walk on Banks Peninsula, a spectacular extinct volcano within 30 minutes of Christchurch. If you are short on time, a half-day guided walk on Banks Peninsula is for you. Experience the world-class views and enjoy a days' walk with our experienced local guides...(more) |
FIND MY ADVENTURE - NZ WALKING ACCESS COMMISSIONLocation: Canterbury - Rakaia From Cape Reinga to Bluff, New Zealand is blessed with a smorgasbord of walking tracks providing opportunities for access to the great outdoors. The new Te Araroa Pathway is a collection of tracks that combine to make up a continuous 3,000km pathway traversing the length of NZ. These walking tracks fall into many categories, and traverse public and private land...(more)
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GLENMAC FARMSTAY - Oamaru/KurowLocation: Canterbury - Waimate Glenmac is a 1,583 hectare high country sheep and beef cattle farm located in the lovely Waitaki Valley, 45 minutes inland from the town of Oamaru. Our New Zealand farmstay offers 4WD farm tours, tramping, sheep dogs, farm animals and other activities. Close to trout and salmon fishing rivers, guides are available...(more) |
