New Zealand Trekking

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Start:	Lake Tekapo
Finish:	Lake Tekapo
Length:	3 days
Grade:	E (Steep, rugged, untracked terrain with snow slopes.) Grade E Up to 8-9 hours physical activity each day Pack weights of 12-15kgs (26-33 lbs) Altitude gains of 900 to 1000m (2950 to 3300ft) Some exposure to heights Hiking experience necessary. High level of fitness required View all Grades
Accom:	Backcountry Huts
Price:	NZ$1,300
Departs:	Nov to April - see see departures

Highlights: An alpine trek taking you to the heights of the Southern Alps. Learn to use crampons and ice-axes and apply your knowledge while climbing under the supervision of your guide. Gaze in wonder at the dramatic faces of Mount Cook, ascend the summits of nearby peaks, descend steep snow slopes into the gorges and bluffs of the rugged Hooker Valley.

Be challenged by this awesome New Zealand trekking adventure that takes you above Tasman Glacier (New Zealand's longest glacier) to the crest of Ball Pass, then trek along moraine terraces through lush vegetation. Stay in a warm, comfortable alpine hut surrounded by a spectacular panorama of New Zealand's highest peaks. Learn basic alpine skills from qualified mountain guides. Relish the challenges and stunning beauty of this three day alpine trek crossing the Mount Cook Range.

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