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  1. Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Walk & Kayak 4D3N, Guided & Small Group

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    Walk the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track and sea kayak the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Led by local professional guides, this is a unique and spectacular 4-day walking and kayaking trip through a breathtaking region, as it passes through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along skyline ridges with breathtaking views of Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds.

    Spend 2 exhilarating days hiking the incredible Queen Charlotte Track from Ship Cove to Camp Bay and from there your 2-day exploration by kayak will be begin. The Queen Charlotte Track is a 70km long New Zealand walking track, one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks. This unique coastal track, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through magnificent forest, around coves and inlets, and along dramatic ridges offering breathtaking views of the Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds. Marlborough Sounds is a collection of ancient deep river valleys filled with the waters of the nearby Pacific Ocean. Lush green hills rise steeply from the ocean around a coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. Your efforts will be rewarded with unsurpassed views of both Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds and encounters with native birds such as the inquisitive weka. This highly enjoyable experience is physically demanding at times, it is therefore recommended that it only be undertaken by those with at least a moderate level of fitness.

    Each night come to rest at 4 star lodges - Furneaux Lodge, Punga Cove and Lochmara Lodge - all with a restaurant, comfortable accommodation and a superb setting.

    Your tour includes 3 nights' iconic accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expenses), small group (12 walkers or fewer) guided walks/kayak tours each day, all meals, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return transfers from/to Picton.

    Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with iconic lodges, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk & Kayak is a thrilling and unique adventure.

    Dates or itinerary don't fit?  We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

    This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points

    Picton, New Zealand
    Walk the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track and sea kayak the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Led by local professional guides, this is a unique and spectacular 4...
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    From A$2,490.00 Per Person, Twin Share
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  2. Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Walk 4D3N, Guided & Small Group

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    Explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and peaceful native bush. Led by local professional guides, discover the sights and sounds of the beautiful Queen Charlotte Track in authentic way.

    Proud to be one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, the Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique adventure among the coastal wilderness of New Zealand. The track is known for its breathtaking views, diverse landscape, historical landmarks and wide array of native bush and wildlife. The track is 70km long and stretches from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, winding through coastal forest, around coves and inlets, and along dramatic ridges to lookout points with awe inspiring views of the scenery below.

    You will encounter myriad native bird species, such as the inquisitive weka. Explore the unique Marlborough Sounds, a collection of deep river valleys etched by centuries of geological activity and now filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Green hills rise spectacularly out of the ocean around a winding coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. This moderately strenuous 5-day walking trip offers an in-depth exploration of the Marlborough Sounds as it passes through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and across ridges providing uninterrupted views of Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds.

    Each night come to rest at 4 star lodges - Furneaux Lodge, Punga Cove and Lochmara Lodge - all with a restaurant, comfortable accommodation and a superb setting.

    Your tour includes 3 nights' iconic accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expenses), small group (12 walkers or fewer) guided walks each day, all meals, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return transfers from/to Picton.

    The Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique and memorable experience in an unspoiled wilderness. Fall in love with the incredible natural beauty of an untamed coastal landscape.

    Dates or itinerary don't fit?  We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

    This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points

    Picton, New Zealand
    Explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough ...
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    From A$2,250.00 Per Person, Twin Share
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  3. The Ultimate Luxury Queen Charlotte Track Walk 4D3N (Stay at Bay of Many Coves), Private Guided

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    Explore the world famous Queen Charlotte Track in style! Queen Charlotte Track - The Ultimate Luxury Walk is wilderness walking at its most civilised. This 4-day luxury walking holiday is the ultimate escape to New Zealand's world-famous Queen Charlotte Track - one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks. Stay at 5-star lodge - Bay of Many Coves Resort by night and walk alongside bush clad coves and incredible landscapes by day.

    The Queen Charlotte Track takes in the magnificent sights between Queen Charlotte Sound and Kenepuru Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. It extends from Ship Cove in the north to Anakiwa in the south. The famous track leads through native bush along the ridgeline of hills between the sounds, offering spectacular views in every direction. This manageable itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views across native bush, walking between 4 and 8 hours a day. Marlborough Sounds is a collection of ancient sunken river valleys filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Forested hills rise dramatically from the ocean around a winding coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. The area has three main bodies of water - Queen Charlotte, Kenepuru and Pelorous Sounds which offer diverse scenery and shelter the habitats of myriad local bird and animal life.

    This is a lodge based walk. From your luxury accommodation at the acclaimed Bay of Many Coves Resort, travel each day to a different section of the Queen Charlotte Track returning at day's end to a luxurious one bedroom apartment with beautiful views over the bay. Here you will enjoy a 3-course dinner each night with wine.

    Your luxury tour includes 3 nights' accommodation at Bay of Many Coves Resort on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals and snacks, private guided walks each day with an experienced and knowledgeable guide, all transport and return transfers from/to Picton.

    The Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds is known as the finest and most diverse coastal track in New Zealand. Combining the best hiking routes with acclaimed Bay of Many Coves Resort, the walk represents the ultimate in luxury on the Queen Charlotte Track.

    Dates or itinerary don't fit?  We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

    This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points

    Picton, New Zealand
    Explore the world famous Queen Charlotte Track in style! Queen Charlotte Track - The Ultimate Luxury Walk is wilderness walking at its most civilised. ...
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    From A$5,550.00 Per Person, Twin Share
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