New Zealand is
famous for its clear open spaces and stunning scenery and adventure tours. It's a perfect background
to some of the most extreme sports around. This non-stop 10 day adventure tour fits in most
of the activities that has given New Zealand's South Island the well deserved
reputation as the adventure playground of the world. This is an adrenalin
fuelled adventure trip!
Day One: Depart
Christchurch after group introductions and trip briefing. Head for the Rakaia
Gorge and onto Lake Coleridge for a Jet
Boat and High Country Hike.
Night 1 in s/c Unit/Apartment Methven
Lunch and dinner
Day
Two: Tour down through the Canterbury plains and to Peel Forest
for a full day on the South Island's only Grade 5 White
Water Rafting adventure trip. Drive to Lake Tekapo for optional
Air
Safari of Mount Cook and Glaciers.
Night 2 in s/c Unit/Apartment Tekapo
Breakfast,
Lunch, afternoon tea
Day
Three: Drive to Stunning Lake Pukaki and into the heart of New
Zealand's Southern
Lakes themselves. After a stop in Wanaka we cross the fords to Mount Aspiring National Park and into the wilderness
of the Matukituki Valley. From here we undertake a half day Return
Hike to the Rob Roy Glacier
Night 3 in s/c Unit/Apartment Wanaka
Breakfast, Lunch
Day
Four: Full
Day Rock climbing trip at magnificent Treble Cone located just outside of Wanaka
Night 4 s/c Unit/Apartment
Wanaka
Breakfast, Lunch
Day Five:
Today we make our way through the
Cardona valley to Queenstown for a Half
Day Heli-biking tour around this breathtaking area.
Night 5 s/c
Unit/Apartment Queenstown
Breakfast,
Lunch
Days Six
and Seven: Two full days to engage Queenstown the New
Zealand adventure capital
of the world and a real highlight of our trip. An extreme 12,000
ft Skydive over Lake Wakatipu and the choice of jumping
from either the Shotover
Canyon Swing or Kawarau
Bungy Bridge are included. Your guide can also arrange and recommend
other optional adrenalin activities such as Canyoning, Hang gliding or River
Surfing to fill your spare hours.
Night 6 s/c
Unit/Apartment in Queenstown
Two Breakfasts,
2 Lunches
Night 7 Te Anau s/c apartment
Days
Eight and Nine: Spend two days and 1 night Raw
Wilderness Sea Kayaking in the remote and beautiful Doubtful Sound.
Night 8 camping in Fiordland National Park
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Night 9 s/c Unit/Apartment in Te Anau
Breakfast, Lunch
Day Ten:
Our final day is spent at the impressive Mavora Lakes before Cross
Country and Down Hill Mountain Biking through and out of the
historical Walter Peak Station. Finish at the TSS Earnslaw steamship
for a well earned cruise back to Queenstown.
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Fitness Requirements: A good standard
of fitness is required to fully participate and enjoy this NZ Adrenalin tour. The full day
rock climbing and overnight sea kayaking are the most strenuous parts of this
particular adventure tour. Other activities such as rafting
and mountain biking are also demanding.
IMPORTANT: THE OVERNIGHT KAYAKING IS A STRENUOUS
OVERNIGHT TRIP WHERE YOU SHOULD EXPECT TO BE PADDLING FOR 5 HOURS
PER DAY, AND BE CAMPING WITH MINIMAL FACILITIES IN THE
NATIONAL PARK.
AN ALTERNATIVE OVERNIGHT CRUISE IS ALSO AVAILABLE WHICH INCLUDES A
SMALL AMOUNT OF PADDLING, DETAILS OF THIS OPTION ARE AVAILABLE
UPON REQUEST.
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Extreme
Adventure Tours by Adventure Junkies, Queenstown, New Zealand.
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