OVERVIEW
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Experience the best of New Zealand's magnificent South Island, one of the most beautiful and diverse ecological regions in the world. Our 12-day multi-sport adventure tour will take you through the most spectacular parts of New Zealand: the renowned wine country of Marlborough, the secluded bays and turquoise waters of Abel Tasman National Park, the rugged coastline of the west coast, the natural beauty and adrenaline activities of Queenstown and Wanaka, the forests and glaciers of Mt. Aspiring National Park, the dolphins and waterfalls of Milford Sound.
Over the course of our journey you'll experience dense rainforests, aquamarine lakes, deserted white-sand beaches, towering mountains, and ancient glaciers. You'll also have the opportunity to try out a number of outdoor sports, from mountain biking and glacier hiking, to whitewater rafting and sea kayaking plus hiking, wine tasting and sight-seeing. You'll stay in some of the finest apartments and lodges in New Zealand, spend two nights camping at a secluded beach, and enjoy countless delicious meals thanks to New Zealand's fresh seafood and produce. For anyone who claims to love the outdoors, New Zealand is a must-see travel destination, and our tour ensures that you experience the very best that this diverse island has to offer.
INSTRUCTION
In addition a thrilling adventure amidst New Zealand's spectacular landscapes, our New Zealand multisport trip will also help you to develop kayaking, mountain biking and even glacier hiking skills. Whether you're new to kayaking or mountain biking or you're a seasoned outdoors person, our highly skilled and experienced guides will teach you all you need to know to take your skills to the next level.
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ITINERARY
DAY 1: Arrive & Explore
Pick up from Nelson Airport. Settle into stylish, centrally-located apartments. Relax or explore Nelson's many cafes, beaches and art galleries.
DAY 2: Wine Tasting
Drive to Malborough to visit wineries. Stay in stylish, centrally-located apartments.
DAY 3: Sea Kayak in Turquoise Waters
Drive to Motueka. Kayak in stunning Abel Tasman National Park. Dinner and camping on the beach.
DAY 4: Kayak through a Marine Reserve
Kayak among an abundance of sea life, including fur seals, dolphins and penguins. Dinner and camping on the beach.
DAY 5: Coastal Hike & Drive to Punakaiki
Morning hike out of the park. Drive through Bulla Gorge to the "pancake" rocks and blowholes of Punakaiki. Stay in stylish ocean-view resort.
DAY 6: Explore Spectacular Glacier
Drive along the coastline and through rugged farmland. Guided hike of Franz Josef Glacier, including glacier walk with crampons. Short night hike to view glow-worms. Stay in relaxing lodge in Franz Josef.
DAY 7: Scenic Drive & Hike
Drive through rugged scenery. Hike around Lake Matheson ("Mirror Lake"). Overnight in Wanaka in stylish apartments.
DAY 8: Alpine Hike
Hike the spectacular Rob Roy track, named NZ's best day hike. Overnight in Wanaka in stylish apartments.
DAY 9: Mountain Biking
Invigorating mountain biking along backcountry trails with stunning views of Lake Wanaka. Short drive to Queenstown. Stay in lake-view apartments.
DAY 10: Heli-Biking or Flight/Cruise
Heli-biking tour or a scenic flight/cruise to Milford Sound. Those who do not opt for these upgrades can go on a guided walk. Stay in Queenstown apartments.
DAY 11: Exhilarating Whitewater Rafting
Morning whitewater rafting adventure through a spectacular canyon. Afternoon free for optional activities like jet boating, paragliding, and bungee jumping. Stay in Queenstown apartments.
DAY 12: Farewell & Departure
Morning shopping, then head to the airport for your departing flight.
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Duration13 Days
Dates| Feb |  |
Prices from| NZD 5240 | ~ USD 4297 | |
Skill levelBeg - Adv
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Our New Zealand Multisport Trip is ideal for beginner-through-advanced adventurers who wish to experience the best of New Zealand's spectacular nature and wealth of outdoor activities. The activities can be tailored to suit your interests and fitness level so this trip is suitable for most travelers who enjoy the outdoors.
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| * | Diverse and dramatic landscape from mountain peaks and glaciers to deserted beaches and alpine lakes. | | * | Medley of adrenaline-inducing activities: jetboating, heli-biking, paragliding, rafting, sea kayaking and more. | | * | Unforgettable hike through pristine forest and alpine flora to the Rob Roy Glacier, considered by many to be the most scenic day hike in all of New Zealand. | | * | Three days spent kayaking, hiking and camping in the deserted bays and golden beaches of Abel Tasman National Park. | | * | Wine tasting and delicious food in Malborough, New Zealand's premier wine region. |
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TerrainVaried scenery & weather
Instructor to Guest Ratio1:6
Max Group Size11
Accommodation9 nights charming lodges & condos, 2 nights beach camping
FoodAll breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners included.
Travel InfoImportant flight, insurance and equipment information
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Mayta (USA): It was such a surprise. I did not know what to expect. Our trip leader took us on an unbelievable adventure. It was fun, full or surprises and I got to discover a new country, different culture and surf sweet waves.
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