Can I book guided walks & hiking tours around Queenstown during the winter months?
Yes, you can book guided walks & hiking tours around Queenstown during the winter months. Queenstown Snowshoeing provides an incredible opportunity to explore the snow capped vistas of Queenstown's back country peaks. This full day activity allows the use of specialist snowshoes to easily walk across the unbroken snow and not be reliant on the tracks. This activity is open to all, and particularly those that love summer Hiking. The difficulty level of the walk can be easily adapted to cater for the group. Want something a bit special? Take a look at the Heli Snowshoeing for an incredible 2 in 1 activity! Looking for a fun family activity to experience some snow? Don't miss out on the Snow Play options.
Is there full day Guided day walks from Queenstown?
Yes, even if you don't have your own transport then you can still experience some of the most breathtaking walks in the area with a highly knowledgeable and informative guide. Take a look at two of the most popular guided day hikes from Queenstown; the famous Milford Day track walk and the stunning Routeburn track day walk. Both of these options include transport, informative commentary on flora, fauna, history and geology, as well as a picnic lunch. The maximum group size is 7 people and is open to all people with a reasonable level of fitness. If you are looking for a more bespoke, private experience, or even a heli hike option then please contact us.
Can I book a beginner guided walks & hiking tours around Queenstown?
There are plenty of opportunities for beginner hikers to take part in a guided walk or hike around Queenstown. The majority of full day hikes, like the Milford Track or Routeburn tracks, require just a reasonable level of fitness to participate. However, if you are looking for a shorter guided walk or hike then be sure to check out our half day nature walks. These options have a 2-3 hour walking period, and this time can be adapted to suit the level and wishes of participants.
Are there any guided glacier hikes I can do from Queenstown?
Have you always wanted to experience the Heli Hikes of South Island's famous glaciers. but you are short on time? Take the opportunity to participate in one of our ultimate experiences when you do a Mount Cook Heli Hike with a flight from Queenstown. This trip included all the transport, from fixed wing plane to helicopter, all the equipment alongside professional and experienced guides commentating on all the flora. fauna, history and geology along your journey.
Can I combine guided Hikes and Walks with other activities?
Yes, one of the most popular combination experiences for guided hikes and walks around Queenstown is the Milford Sound fly, walk, cruise and fly. This fantastic option allows you to take one of the most scenic fixed wings flights in the world to and from Milford Sound, in combination with a 3.5 hours guided walk along the Milford track and a breathtaking 2 hour small boat cruise along Milford Sound itself. This trip ticks so many bucket list activities in one incredible day. Please book this trip well in advance, as it is only open to a small number of lucky travellers each day. If you have a group enquiry then please contact us.