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Ski New Zealand (Standard)

7 days
Start and end in Queenstown
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Queenstown

    You'll arrive in Queenstown and spend the first day getting settled. Start by sorting through your gear and getting familiar with the area, then stop by local ski shops to arrange your equipment rental. That evening, head out to check out Queenstown's nightlife scene and grab dinner somewhere in town.

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Hire ski equipment from local store
    • Explore Queenstown nightlife
    Landmarks
    Queenstown
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  2. Day 2

    Cardrona Alpine Resort

    Your first morning on skis takes you to Cardrona Alpine Resort, which has 40km of terrain across varied conditions. You'll find terrain parks and pipes here along with runs suited to different skill levels, so you can test things out and see what feels right. After spending the day on the mountain, you'll head down for dinner with the group at a local restaurant.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Local restaurant meal with the group)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Skiing at Cardrona Alpine Resort
    Landmarks
    Cardrona Alpine Resort
  3. Day 3

    The Remarkables

    Today you're heading to The Remarkables ski resort. You'll get sun-filled bowls, challenging chutes, and access to the Burton Stash concept park with everything from park features to roller-coaster-style runs. The terrain here varies enough for different abilities, so you'll have plenty to work with. Get some good rest tonight since tomorrow is a free day.

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    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Skiing at The Remarkables
    Landmarks
    The Remarkables
    Burton Stash
  4. Day 4

    Queenstown

    Time to take a break from skiing and try something different. You can choose between bungy jumping off the world's third-highest platform, doing a skydiving run with NZone, or just relaxing with the group. Later, there's an optional evening at the Ice Bar if you want to check out their virtual Arctic experience.

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    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Bungy jump off third-highest platform in world
    • Skydiving with NZone Skydiving
    • Socialise with group
    • Virtual Arctic experience at Ice Bar
    Landmarks
    Queenstown
    Ice Bar
  5. Day 5

    Queenstown

    You've got the whole day to yourself. If you want more ski time, you can book additional runs on the slopes. Otherwise, consider hiking the Tiki trail, grabbing a burger at Fergburger, or taking a day trip out to Milford Sound. In the evening, there's an optional gondola ride up to Skyline restaurant where you'll get dinner and views over Queenstown.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Additional skiing session
    • Hiking up Tiki trail
    • Fergburger dining
    • Day trip to Milford Sound
    • Gondola ride to Skyline
    • Wine and dine at Skyline restaurant
    Landmarks
    Queenstown
    Tiki Trail
    Milford Sound
    Skyline Queenstown
  6. Day 6

    Coronet Peak

    Your last day skiing brings you to Coronet Peak, the region's original and most extensive resort. This is a chance to make the most of your final run with views over Lake Wakatipu and terrain that matches your ability level across the mountain.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomads Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Skiing at Coronet Peak
    Landmarks
    Coronet Peak
    Lake Wakatipu
  7. Day 7

    Queenstown

    The tour wraps up today and you'll depart Queenstown. Before you go, exchange contact details with the people you've met so you can stay connected after the week ends. You'll head out with a lot of new memories from your time in the snow.

    Landmarks
    Queenstown
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  • Nigel
    · March 10th, 2024
    Great experience for this tour.. would rate this as 5stars.. made new friends along the way
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