Discover ‘New Zealand’s Great Walk’ on the South Island of New Zealand, with eight out of ten Great Walks of New Zealand is located on the South Island. Brimming with spectacular walkways and tracks that allow access to wilderness areas, forests, volcanos, mountains and places of historic and cultural interest. The South Island is well known for its many mountains and fjords found inland and its Southern Alps. Here you will find glaciers and the country’s largest mountain, Aoraki/Mt Cook. Although these are ...

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  1. The Classic Abel Tasman Coast Track Walk 5D4N, Fully Guided

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    Take time for the full experience of the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track over five fantastic days. More time to explore regions of the Abel Tasman National Park many visitors don't get to see, delve deeper into the Park or relax by the beach. Classed as one of ‘New Zealand's Great Walks’, the Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches. On this journey along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you choose to walk all the way, take short hikes, or relax aboard the scenic boat cruise.

    At the very top of the South Island lies the glittering Abel Tasman National Park. Abel Tasman Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between trees and tide line. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.

    Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand. Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island.

    Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping golden sands.

    With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in the nature.

    The walk is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don’t need to carry heavy packs during your walk as we transport all your luggage.

    Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, the Abel Tasman Coast Track walk delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic walking experience.

    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

    Nelson, New Zealand
    Take time for the full experience of the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track over five fantastic days. More time to explore regions of ...
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    From A$2,530.00 Per Person, Twin Share
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  2. The Classic Abel Tasman Coast Track Walk 5D4N, Self Guided

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    Design your own exploration and relaxation as you experience the Abel Tasman Coast Track with comfort and safety. An itinerary curated for your flexibility, walk one of ‘New Zealand's Great Walks’, where each day you choose your walk to suit your needs. Unwind each night at beachfront lodges and enjoy the comfort of walking with just a daypack on this 5 day self-guided walk.

    Your Abel Tasman walking adventure begins with a pickup in Nelson or Motueka before a scenic cruise across the golden Abel Tasman coast from Kaiteriteri to Tōtaranui. Over the next 5 days you’ll walk the Abel Tasman Coast Track between Tōtaranui and Kaiteriteri where you choose how much walking you would like to do. Traverse mature native forest and along secluded beaches with ample opportunities to simply laze on the sand or enjoy refreshing swims in between. Explore the breathtaking Awaroa Inlet, Torrent Bay, Onetahuti and Bark Bay. Along the way gain insight to European and Maori historical sites and unforgettable moments with unique wildlife. Adventure or relax throughout your journey. Choose how to explore the spectacular Awaroa and Torrent Bay your style with a range of activities on offer. From land to water experiences of hiking to kayaking with guided options included. Or savour a slower pace of relaxation and simply unwind and enjoy the comforts of your beachfront lodges, Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead. Expert hosts at each lodge help you make the most of every day around weather and tides.

    Your walking adventure includes 4 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. After a day’s adventure out on the track, retreat to your beachfront lodges and enjoy hot showers where lovingly prepared three course dinners by your hosts await each day. With the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park, immerse in a wilderness experience without giving up modern comfort. All meals and transfers are included as specified. Enjoy the comfort of hiking with just a day pack.

    Immerse on a journey into the Abel Tasman and walk a Great Walk of New Zealand, your style, your way! Unearth this part of New Zealand’s paradise in comfort with more independence and flexibility to curate your 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

    Nelson, New Zealand
    Design your own exploration and relaxation as you experience the Abel Tasman Coast Track with comfort and safety. An itinerary curated for your flexibility, ...
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    From A$2,530.00 Per Person, Twin Share
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  3. The Classic Abel Tasman Coast Track Walk & Kayak 5D4N, Fully Guided

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    Kayak the sheltered southern coast & walk the isolated northern beaches. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track in two authentic ways! Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', the Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches.

    At the very top of the South Island there is the glittering Abel Tasman National Park. Abel Tasman Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between trees and tide line. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking and kayaking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.

    Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking and kayaking trip. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand. Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island.

    Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping golden sands.

    With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in the nature.

    The walk & kayak trip is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don’t need to carry heavy packs during your walk and kayak as we transport all your luggage.

    Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, the Abel Tasman Coast Track walk & kayak delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic experience..

    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

    Nelson, New Zealand
    Kayak the sheltered southern coast & walk the isolated northern beaches. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore the world famous ...
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    From A$2,680.00 Per Person, Twin Share
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  4. Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' Walk 4D3N, Private Guided

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    Be part of a small group and explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. The Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' Walk is recommended by National Geographic Adventure magazine and is the perfect introduction to this spectacular region. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals matched with fine Marlborough wines.

    The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife.

    The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.

    Accommodation each night is at a different lodge (4.5 star), each recognized for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.

    Your experience includes expert guides, 3 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return group transfers from/to Picton.

    This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and native bush. Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is utterly unique.

    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
    Be part of a small group and explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. The Queen ...
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    From A$3,960.00 Per Person, Twin Share
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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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