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Best of Hiking New Zealand

10 days
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Start and end in Christchurch
4.6
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Best of Hiking New Zealand - Wildland Trekking
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Tour Operator:
Wildland Trekking
Max group size:
10
Age range:
12 to 80
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
253021
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Highlights

  • Stunning Diversity
  • Great Walks of New Zealand
  • 3 National Parks
  • Waterfalls
  • Amazing Hot Springs
  • Exquisite Regional Cuisine
  • Wonderful Accommodations

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Hiking Mileage: 1-2 miles (1.6 – 3.2 km) Accommodation: Hotel in Christchurch
  2. Day 2 Hiking Mileage: 5.6 miles (9 km) Elevation Gain: 1174 feet (358 m) Elevation Loss: 1174 feet (358 m) Drive: 3 hours Accommodation: Hotel in Hokitika
  3. Day 3 Hiking Mileage: 8 miles (13 km) Elevation Gain: 846 feet (258 m) Elevation Loss: 846 feet (258 m) Accommodation: Hotel in Punakaiki
  4. Day 4 Hiking Mileage: 8 miles (13 km) Elevation Gain: 380 feet (116 m) Elevation Loss: 669 feet (204 m) Accommodation: Hotel in Punakaiki
  5. Day 5 Hiking Mileage: 7.4 miles (12 km) Elevation Gain: 1555 feet (474m) Elevation Loss: 1365 feet (416 m) Accommodation: Hotel in St. Arnaud
  6. Day 6 Hiking Mileage: 7.5 miles (12 km) Elevation Gain: 2230 feet (680 m) Elevation Loss: 2395 feet (730 m) Accommodation: Off-Grid Lodge
  7. Day 7 Hiking Mileage: 2.5 miles (4 km) Elevation Gain: 210 feet (64 m) Elevation Loss: 210 feet (64 m) Accommodation: Off-Grid Lodge
  8. Day 8 Hiking Mileage: 2.5 miles (4 km) Elevation Gain: 1574 feet (480 m) Elevation Loss: 1673 feet (510 m) Accommodation: Hot Spring Resorts near Lewis Pass
  9. Day 9 Hiking Mileage: 3.2 miles (5 km) Elevation Gain: 2159 feet (658 m) Elevation Loss: 2159 feet (658 m) Accommodation: Hot Spring Resorts near Lewis Pass
  10. Day 10 Drive: 2.5 hours
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

Wildland Trekking

Number of tours

180

Age Range

12 to 80 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

Our Mission is to provide exceptional hiking vacations to the world's most beautiful and wild landscapes, and to contribute significantly to the conservation of these special places."  What we offer are specific unforgettable hiking vacations. Our focus is broad in terms of destinations and...

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Dates & Availability

10 days
Best of Hiking New Zealand
From Christchurch to Christchurch

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    New Zealand Dollar
    New Zealand
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

    Type I
    New Zealand
  • Visa
    • 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.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before January 12th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 12th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Wildland Trekking. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Wildland Trekking will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Wildland Trekking" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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