Routeburn Guided Hike Experience - Full Day

South Island, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (37 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Pickup from central Queenstown accommodations is included. Surround...
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Professional Guide
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Meeting Point

Pick up is from Info & Track, 37 Shotover Street. We may be able to offer pick up from your accomodation in central Queenstown, however please contact us on 034426699 to confirm.

Meeting point

37 Shotover Street, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand

End point

End Point

Pick up is from Info & Track, 37 Shotover Street. We may be able to offer pick up from your accomodation in central Queenstown, however please contact us on 034426699 to confirm.

Meeting point

37 Shotover Street, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand

End point

What to expect

Hike the world-famous Routeburn Track for 7 hours on a full-day guided adventure in Mount Aspiring National Park. Cross the swing bridge, follow the river through ancient beech forest and climb past waterfalls towards Routeburn Falls.
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Routeburn Shelter Parking

Rated one of the world’s “Top Ten Classic Hikes”, the Routeburn Track combines personal achievement with awe-inspiring scenery. Enjoy a relaxed pace on the Full-Day walk through the forest. Surrounded by the sounds of rivers, waterfalls and native birds, you will be transported to a world of peace and tranquillity.

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Routeburn Track

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Mount Aspiring National Park

Mount Aspiring National Park is a breathtaking destination on New Zealand's South Island, renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and endless adventure opportunities. With its towering peaks and pristine rivers, it invites tourists to explore its natural wonders and immersive experiences.

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Nomad Safaris

Nomad Safaris offers tourists in Queenstown an exhilarating range of adventure activities that showcase the stunning landscapes and rich culture of New Zealand. From bungee jumping to scenic tours, this is your gateway to unforgettable experiences in the heart of nature.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 passengers is required to confirm departure. On NZ statutory holidays, a minimum of 4 passengers applies. If minimum numbers are not met, an alternative departure or a full refund will be offered.
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    A moderate level of fitness is required
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    Advise us if you have any current or past health issues, injuries (eg knee, joint or back pain / asthma, heart conditions or diabetes), or medications that could affect your hiking.
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Operates in most weather conditions; tours may be altered or cancelled if conditions are unsafe.
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    Pickup from selected central Queenstown accommodations is included. Please contact us to reconfirm pick up arrangement and time.
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Please bring sturdy hiking shoes, medication, water, camera or phone, daypack, sun protection and waterproof jacket. A hat and gloves are recommended in cooler weather.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Nomad Safaris

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers for changing weather
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    Bring a refillable water bottle
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    Explore nearby Wanaka after the hike
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    Capture photos at the scenic viewpoints
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    Snack on local treats during breaks

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand with the Routeburn Track Guided Hike. This full-day excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking Mt Aspiring National Park while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of one of the world's "Top Ten Classic Hikes."

What to expect?

Experience the perfect blend of challenge and serenity as you traverse the Routeburn Track at a leisurely pace. Marvel at the stunning scenery of snow-capped peaks, lush meadows, and dense forests while listening to insightful commentary from your knowledgeable guide. Indulge in the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings, filled with the melodic sounds of flowing rivers, cascading waterfalls, and native birdlife.

Who is this for?

This guided hike is ideal for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a first-time explorer, the Routeburn Track offers an enriching experience for individuals of all fitness levels and backgrounds. Immerse yourself in the wonders of New Zealand's wilderness and create lasting memories along the way.

Why book this?

Elevate your travel experience with the Routeburn Track Guided Hike, a journey that promises unparalleled beauty and tranquillity. From the expert guidance of your local guide to the convenience of included snacks, lunch, and round-trip transport from Queenstown, every aspect of this excursion is designed to enhance your adventure. Embrace the opportunity to disconnect from the chaos of everyday life and reconnect with nature in one of the most stunning settings on Earth.

Good to know

Before embarking on this unforgettable journey, remember to wear comfortable hiking shoes, dress in layers for changing weather conditions, and bring a camera to capture the awe-inspiring scenery along the way. Be prepared to disconnect from technology and immerse yourself fully in the natural wonders of the Routeburn Track. Don't forget to contact the tour operator for any specific accommodation details or pickup arrangements to ensure a seamless experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Routeburn Track Guided Hike rave about the unparalleled beauty of the scenery, the expert guidance of the local guides, and the overall sense of peace and tranquillity that accompanies the journey. Many guests highlight the convenience of the included amenities and the opportunity to explore one of New Zealand's most iconic hiking trails with ease. Join the ranks of satisfied adventurers and book your Routeburn Track experience today!

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