Routeburn Guided Walk Full-Day Alpine Adventure

From $405.00 NZD Per Adult

Experience the breathtaking alpine landscapes of Fiordland on the Routeburn Guided Walk Full-Day, a guided hike through forests, meadows, waterfalls, and mountain peaks. Enjoy expert commentary, packed lunch, and photo-worthy vistas on this immersive New Zealand adventure.

The experience

Explore Routeburn – Iconic Fiordland Hiking Experience

Routeburn Guided Walk Full-Day: Embark on one of New Zealand’s most iconic hiking experiences with the Routeburn Guided Walk, a full-day adventure through the stunning alpine landscapes of Fiordland National Park. Recognised globally as a classic trail, this guided walk combines expert local knowledge with breathtaking scenery, from ancient beech forests and tranquil alpine meadows to crystal-clear mountain tarns and cascading waterfalls. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, photographers, and nature lovers, this immersive experience offers an unforgettable journey through some of the country’s most celebrated alpine terrain.

Tour Highlights

  • Return transport from Queenstown for a seamless start and finish
  • 7-hour guided hike along the world-famous Routeburn Track
  • Expert local guide providing interpretive commentary on flora, fauna, geology, and Māori heritage
  • Packed lunch and refreshments in a spectacular natural setting
  • Scenic alpine landscapes including towering peaks, glacial streams, waterfalls, and expansive valleys
  • Group-paced walking suitable for moderately fit individuals, with safety equipment provided
  • Ample opportunities for photography and wildlife spotting, including native kea birds

Important Information:

  • Total tour duration: approx. 10 hours, including transport
  • Walking: approx. 7 hours over moderate alpine terrain
  • Suitable for moderately fit walkers
  • Weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear required

Supplier: Nomad Safaris

The highlights

The details

Duration
DURATION: 10 HRS (7 HRS hiking)
TIME OF TOUR: 8 AM
Check In
Check In closes 15 minutes prior to departure time.
Location: Central Queenstown Pick Up.
Transport
Yes, it is part of the experience.
Additional Inclusions
Yes - Please let us know of any food allergies.

The restrictions

Physical
Involves some uphill walking over uneven ground with steps - good mobility required.
Accessibility
Individuals using wheelchairs may face challenges participating in this activity and is not recommended.
Pregnancy & Babies
Pregnant women are welcome to participate. Please indicate in the notes during checkout if you are pregnant.
Children
Minimum age 4 YRS - a guardian or parent must accompany the child on the tour.

The common questions

Cameras are recommended, but carried at your own risk.
Sturdy footwear, supportive hiking shoes with a closed toe and no slip tread / Adequate layers as the weather can change rapidly and may be different to town/ Waterproof jacket, water bottle, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, small day pack, hat, gloves and snacks.
Bring a small back pack to keep your belongings with you.
We operate in all weather, unless the track is closed.
Our standard cancellation policy of written notice 48 hours prior for full refund applies for this activity. For more information please refer to our terms and conditions.

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