Marlborough Sounds

 

Queen Charlotte Track

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    Multi-day Hiking
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    Kayaking
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    Cruise
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    Rafting
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    Caving
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    Biking
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    Glacier Walking
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    Scuba Diving
Start: Picton
Finish: Picton
Length: 5 days
Grade:
C (Well graded track. Only day-packs carried.)
Accom: Lodges
Price:
NZ$2,185
Departs: Weekly from September - April - see see departures
Highlights: A track of contrasts - walking from shoreline to ridgeline, glimpses of the hidden bays, coves and inlets that make up the Marlborough Sounds, dominate the day. By night enjoy the comfort of resort style accommodation, Marlborough wines and delicious food.

The Queen Charlotte Track, located at the top of the South Island in the Marlborough Sounds is unique for its stunning coastal views, historical landmarks and wonderful variety of native bush and wildlife.

On your customized eco-tour you will get to enjoy postcard-perfect views of the shorelines of the many coves and inlets framed by bountiful virgin bush. You will have the opportunity to glimpse dolphins and rare New Zealand birds whilst learning from your guide about these unique creatures. After a day of hiking and kayaking enjoy a delicious meal whilst sipping on some of the great wines New Zealand has to offer. Finally rest your limbs and fall asleep with sea-view in the comforts of twin share luxury accommodation.

 
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