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Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport

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from $194.84 per person

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Guided day hike on NZ great walk - the Routeburn
Expertly guided on well formed trails
Incredible landscapes on the way
Plenty of photo opportunities
Discover New Zealand's native flora

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Overview

Take in stunning panoramic views of mountains and alpine lakes on this half-day, fully guided small-group hike along the Routeburn Track to Key Summit. Limited to just 12 guests, you'll explore alpine lakes, valleys, and ancient forests with a knowledgeable guide. Begin with a scenic drive along Milford Road and enjoy morning tea with freshly baked treats before hiking the well-formed track, suitable for various fitness levels. Weather permitting, additional viewpoints may be included, and even in rain, the scenery remains breathtaking. A packed picnic lunch, small group setting, and flexibility make this a must-do Fiordland adventure.

What's Included

  • Breakfast Morning tea with fresh baking provided
  • Lunch Includes packed picnic lunch
  • English Licensed or certified Guide
  • Hiking Equipment
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We are able to pick up from accommodation within Te Anau. If you are staying outside of Te Anau then we will ask you to meet us at our base building.Upon booking, we will send you a confirmation with where we will pick you up and the time that we will pick you up.

What To Expect

Routeburn Track / Key Summit Day Walk offers a breathtaking exploration of one of New Zealand’s Great Walks. This guided day walk, is limited to 12 guests, showcases stunning alpine landscapes from Fiordland side of the Routeburn track.

We begin with a scenic drive along the famous Milford Road to the Divide, where your walk starts. Enjoy a delightful morning tea with fresh baked treats before setting off.

The well-formed track, suitable for various fitness levels, winds through ancient beech forests and ascends to Key Summit, offering panoramic views of alpine lakes and valleys. We tailor the pace to ensure a relaxed experience.

If weather permits, we may include additional viewpoints. In less favorable conditions, alternative short walks in the Hollyford Valley ensure a memorable day.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The following is included:
  • Breakfast. Morning tea with fresh baking provided.
  • Lunch. Includes packed picnic lunch.
  • English Licensed or certified Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hiking Equipment.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Accessibility information for the Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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  • English Licensed or certified Guide
  • Hiking Equipment

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