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Epic South Island Hiking & Walking Small Group Tour

13 days
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Start and end in Christchurch
4.8
90 traveler reviews
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Guided in English
Ages 15+

Places You’ll See

  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
  • Wanaka
    Wanaka
  • Te Anau
    Te Anau
  • Milford Sound
    Milford Sound
  • Fiordland National Park
    Fiordland National Park
  • Queenstown
    Queenstown
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Highlights

  • Explore Castle Hill Rocks and Arthur's Pass
  • Hike the Pororari River Loop Track
  • Cruise through the stunning Milford Sound
  • Ascend the Rob Roy Glacier Track
  • Stargaze from Tekapo Springs

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to New Zealand!
  2. Day 2 Arthur's Pass
  3. Day 3 Poropari River Tramp & Pancake Rocks
  4. Day 4 Westcoast - Beaches to Treetops
  5. Day 5 Franz Josef Adventure & Freeday
  6. Day 6 Waterfalls & Pools Of Haast Pass
  7. Day 7 Mount Aspiring National Park
  8. Day 8 Fiordland National Park
  9. Day 9 Milford Sound
  10. Day 10 Bird's Eye View Of Queenstown
  11. Day 11 Queenstown Adventure & Freeday
  12. Day 12 Aoraki/ Mount Cook National Park & Starlit Soak
  13. Day 13 Journey To Christchurch
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Operated by

Fresh Adventures

Number of tours

11

Age Range

12 to 75 years old

Response time

4 hours

Response rate

100%

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Dates & Availability

13 days
Epic South Island Hiking & Walking Small Group Tour
From Christchurch to Christchurch

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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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