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Wanaka High Country Walk

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews7 hFree cancellationBy Ridgeline Wanaka
Easy alpine meadow walking

About this activity

This is the Wānaka most locals have never seen. We take you well off the beaten track exploring private backroads high into the mountains of West Wānaka Station. The perfect mix of wide open walking trails, alpine meadows, jaw-dropping scenery, and high country farming life. You’ll love helping out and learning about our predator control conservation project along the way too. A relaxed picnic lunch awaits atop Lookout Hill. Don’t feel up to walking all day? No problem, we provide 4WD support so jump in any time and enjoy the view and friendly banter with your guide. A safe, fun and active day of classic kiwi adventure the whole family can enjoy together.

What's included

  • ✓Expert local guide and support vehicle
  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Private access to exciting backroads of West Wanaka Station
  • ✓Refreshments
  • ✓Hiking poles

Not included

  • ✕Please bring your own non single-use bottle of water

Meeting and pickup

  • Guests meet outside the Wanaka I-Site at 103 Ardmore Street, Wanaka. We also pickup from Edgewater Hotel.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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