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Top 10 Best South Island Hiking & Camping

Found 53 Hiking & Camping activities in South Island. Sort by Popularity.
 

Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike

(4.6 of 45 reviews)

The Tasman Glacier is Aotearoa New Zealand's longest glacier measuring at 27km long and as wide as 4km in places, so this is an experience of a lifetime to explore the ever changing ice formations that carved this wonderful landsc... More

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Start From $586.99
 
Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike

Mount Cook: 3-Hour Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike

  • South Island
  • Superb45 reviews4.6

The Tasman Glacier is Aotearoa New Zealand's longest glacier measuring at 27km long and as wide as 4....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $586.99
 
 

Full-Day Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Walks from Te Anau

(5 of 795 reviews)

Embark on an awe-inspiring day excursion to Milford Sound from Te Anau, where you'll be part of a friendly, intimate group of no more than 15 fellow travelers, led by a friendly local guide. Prepare for an unforgettable journey, i... More

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Start From $188.25
 
Full-Day Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Walks from Te Anau

Full-Day Milford Sound Tour with Cruise and Walks from Te Anau

  • South Island
  • Superb795 reviews5

Embark on an awe-inspiring day excursion to Milford Sound from Te Anau, where you'll be part of a fr....

    Free Cancellation
    Start From $188.25
 
 

Arthurs Pass Private Day Trip from Christchurch with Castle Hill

(4.6 of 24 reviews)

Totally Personalized Private Experience! A day trip to Arthur's National Park offers a variety of green fields to rugged mountain ranges, lush forest, and ice-fed lakes and rivers and an optional guided walk with your guide to ex... More

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Private Tour
Start From $184.06
 
Arthurs Pass Private Day Trip from Christchurch with Castle Hill

Arthurs Pass Private Day Trip from Christchurch with Castle Hill

  • South Island
  • Superb24 reviews4.6

Totally Personalized Private Experience! A day trip to Arthur's National Park offers a variety of g....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $184.06
 
 

Siberia Experience:Fly-Hike-Jetboat:Wilderness Adventure:Wanaka

(4.9 of 27 reviews)

The original since 1975 and still the best! Four hours of unique New Zealand wilderness adventure in the vast Mount Aspiring National Park. Experience a true New Zealand wilderness adventure. Fly, Walk, and Jet boat through New Z... More

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Private Tour
Start From $367.55
 
Siberia Experience:Fly-Hike-Jetboat:Wilderness Adventure:Wanaka Likely to Sell Out

Siberia Experience:Fly-Hike-Jetboat:Wilderness Adventure:Wanaka

  • South Island
  • Superb27 reviews4.9

The original since 1975 and still the best! Four hours of unique New Zealand wilderness adventure in....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $367.55
 
 

Routeburn Guided Hike Experience - Full Day

(4.9 of 37 reviews)

Experience one of New Zealand's celebrated Great Walks on a full-day guided adventure along the Routeburn Track. Travel from Queenstown alongside Lake Whakatipu and through Glenorchy before entering Mount Aspiring National Park an... More

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Private Tour
Start From $253.68
 
Routeburn Guided Hike Experience - Full Day Likely to Sell Out

Routeburn Guided Hike Experience - Full Day

  • South Island
  • Superb37 reviews4.9

Experience one of New Zealand's celebrated Great Walks on a full-day guided adventure along the Rout....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $253.68
 
 

Full-Day Small Group Routeburn Track Guided Hike from Queenstown

(5 of 3 reviews)

Join a small group, no more than 8 travellers, with a friendly local Kiwi guide on part of the Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand's Great Walks with over 140 years of history. Depart Queenstown or Glenorchy and follow the edge ... More

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Private Tour
Start From $258.84
 
Full-Day Small Group Routeburn Track Guided Hike from Queenstown Likely to Sell Out

Full-Day Small Group Routeburn Track Guided Hike from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb3 reviews5

Join a small group, no more than 8 travellers, with a friendly local Kiwi guide on part of the Route....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $258.84
 
 

Mt Aspiring Jet Boat & Wilderness Walk - Small-Group, Wanaka

(4.9 of 280 reviews)

We're the only jet boat company that takes you to the very base of Mount Aspiring and its surrounding glaciers, deep into the Matukituki wilderness where roads can't go. It's a true half-day expedition - jet boating plus a guided ... More

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Private Tour
Start From $206.49
 
Mt Aspiring Jet Boat & Wilderness Walk - Small-Group, Wanaka Likely to Sell Out

Mt Aspiring Jet Boat & Wilderness Walk - Small-Group, Wanaka

  • South Island
  • Superb280 reviews4.9

We're the only jet boat company that takes you to the very base of Mount Aspiring and its surroundin....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $206.49
 
 

Te Anau Jetboat Experience, Kepler Guided Hike, Transport & Lunch

(5 of 4 reviews)

The most scenic jet boat ride ever: see actual “Lord of the Rings” film locations on the way down to the beautiful Lake Manapouri. On the way down the river you will get the chance to spot rainbow and brown trout. There is an ... More

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Private Tour
Start From $258.26
 
Te Anau Jetboat Experience, Kepler Guided Hike, Transport & Lunch Likely to Sell Out

Te Anau Jetboat Experience, Kepler Guided Hike, Transport & Lunch

  • South Island
  • Superb4 reviews5

The most scenic jet boat ride ever: see actual “Lord of the Rings” film locations on the way dow....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $258.26
 
 

Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport

(5 of 3 reviews)

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 f... More

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Private Tour
Start From $189.24
 
Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport Likely to Sell Out

Routeburn Guided Day Hike from Te Anau with Lunch & Transport

  • South Island
  • Superb3 reviews5

Take in stunning panoramic views of mountains and alpine lakes on this half-day, fully guided small-....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $189.24
 
 

Llama Trek (Half-day) - Kaikoura Bay, Beaches & Seal Colony

(5 of 175 reviews)

Spend quality time with one of the world's most exotic animals. You trek with your own llama, who walks on a lead, at your side, while carrying your belongings in saddle bags. Llama are highly intelligent, clever animals = requiri... More

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Private Tour
Start From $143.22
 
Llama Trek (Half-day) - Kaikoura Bay, Beaches & Seal Colony Likely to Sell Out

Llama Trek (Half-day) - Kaikoura Bay, Beaches & Seal Colony

  • South Island
  • Superb175 reviews5

Spend quality time with one of the world's most exotic animals. You trek with your own llama, who wa....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $143.22
 
 

3 Day Abel Tasman Guided Walk

(4.9 of 14 reviews)

Walk, cruise and relax on this 3 Day/2 Night journey into Abel Tasman National Park. No need to give up modern comforts. Stay at our Beachfront Eco-Lodges, Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead at Awaroa, with ensuite rooms, ... More

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Private Tour
Start From $1,000.83
 
3 Day Abel Tasman Guided Walk Likely to Sell Out

3 Day Abel Tasman Guided Walk

  • South Island
  • Superb14 reviews4.9

Walk, cruise and relax on this 3 Day/2 Night journey into Abel Tasman National Park. No need to give....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $1,000.83
 
 

Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

(4.9 of 23 reviews)

Come and enjoy a kayaking tour to a wildlife sanctuary not able to be accessed by the general public. Unless you have a kayak in your back pocket, you will not be able to access Pigeon Island. These Islands are fantastic places wi... More

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Private Tour
Start From $89.15
 
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option Likely to Sell Out

Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

  • South Island
  • Superb23 reviews4.9

Come and enjoy a kayaking tour to a wildlife sanctuary not able to be accessed by the general public....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $89.15
 
 

Full Day Routeburn Canyoning Adventure from Queenstown

(4.9 of 56 reviews)

Go beyond the famous Routeburn Track and plunge into a wild canyon hidden deep within one of New Zealand’s most spectacular wilderness landscapes. Canyon Explorers is the only canyoning operator permitted to operate in the Rout... More

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Private Tour
Start From $246.76
 
Full Day Routeburn Canyoning Adventure from Queenstown Likely to Sell Out

Full Day Routeburn Canyoning Adventure from Queenstown

  • South Island
  • Superb56 reviews4.9

Go beyond the famous Routeburn Track and plunge into a wild canyon hidden deep within one of New Zea....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $246.76
 
 

Jet Boat Journey through Fiordland National Park - Pure Wilderness

(5 of 705 reviews)

This is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in Fiordland National Park - far from the crowds found elsewhere. Fiordland Jet is is the only scenic commercial operator on these waterways, which means guests can enjoy an authentic... More

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Private Tour
Start From $117.91
 
Jet Boat Journey through Fiordland National Park - Pure Wilderness Likely to Sell Out

Jet Boat Journey through Fiordland National Park - Pure Wildernes....

  • South Island
  • Superb705 reviews5

This is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in Fiordland National Park - far from the crowds foun....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $117.91
 
 

Full-Day Routeburn Track Key Summit Guided Walk from Te Anau

(5 of 31 reviews)

Experience a full-day guided walk on one of New Zealand's premier Great Walks - the Routeburn track, including Key Summit.  Tour departs from Te Anau, with a drive along the Milford Road to the trail head.  Ascend through lush f... More

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Private Tour
Start From $192.69
 
Full-Day Routeburn Track Key Summit Guided Walk from Te Anau Likely to Sell Out

Full-Day Routeburn Track Key Summit Guided Walk from Te Anau

  • South Island
  • Superb31 reviews5

Experience a full-day guided walk on one of New Zealand's premier Great Walks - the Routeburn track,....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $192.69
 
 

Fox Glacier Nature Tour

(4.8 of 96 reviews)

This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, where you'll encounter magnificent rata & rimu trees, vibrant mosses & breathtaking views of the upper Fox Glacier, ... More

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Private Tour
Start From $66.15
 
Fox Glacier Nature Tour Likely to Sell Out

Fox Glacier Nature Tour

  • South Island
  • Superb96 reviews4.8

This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini N....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $66.15
 
 

Picton Shore Excursion Kaipupu Sanctuary Water Taxi

(5 of 1 review)

Take a water taxi from Picton to Kaipupu Sanctuary, a peaceful predator-free island. Enjoy a 2.8km loop track through native bush, perfect for a leisurely walk and spotting native birds in their natural habitat.... More

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Private Tour
Start From $24.73
 
Picton Shore Excursion Kaipupu Sanctuary Water Taxi Likely to Sell Out

Picton Shore Excursion Kaipupu Sanctuary Water Taxi

  • South Island
  • Superb1 review5

Take a water taxi from Picton to Kaipupu Sanctuary, a peaceful predator-free island. Enjoy a 2.8km l....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $24.73
 
 

Self-Guided Queen Charlotte Track Walk from Picton

(4.7 of 74 reviews)

Explore the Marlborough Sounds on foot with one of the popular self-guided walks on the Queen Charlotte Track. Choose from three walks of varying length and challenge, with options that may include Ship Cove, Endeavor Inlet or Tor... More

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Private Tour
Start From $60.97
 
Self-Guided Queen Charlotte Track Walk from Picton Likely to Sell Out

Self-Guided Queen Charlotte Track Walk from Picton

  • South Island
  • Superb74 reviews4.7

Explore the Marlborough Sounds on foot with one of the popular self-guided walks on the Queen Charlo....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $60.97
 
 

Llama Trek (Taster) - Kowhai River Valley and Native Woodland Tour

(5 of 85 reviews)

Enjoy a 1hr Taster Llama Trek - along the Kowhai River banks and riverbed. Surrounded throughout by protected native woodland, and abundant wildlife.... More

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Private Tour
Start From $77.08
 
Llama Trek (Taster) - Kowhai River Valley and Native Woodland Tour Likely to Sell Out

Llama Trek (Taster) - Kowhai River Valley and Native Woodland Tou....

  • South Island
  • Superb85 reviews5

Enjoy a 1hr Taster Llama Trek - along the Kowhai River banks and riverbed. Surrounded throughout by ....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $77.08
 
 

Queenstown Self-Drive Food & Adventure Scavenger Hunt

(5 of 2 reviews)

You’re not following a tour guide — you’re following the clues! Armed with a curated map and a series of clues and riddles, you’ll self-drive through the Queenstown region, discovering local artisan food, hidden gems, scen... More

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Private Tour
Start From $189.81
 
Queenstown Self-Drive Food & Adventure Scavenger Hunt Likely to Sell Out

Queenstown Self-Drive Food & Adventure Scavenger Hunt

  • South Island
  • Superb2 reviews5

You’re not following a tour guide — you’re following the clues! Armed with a curated map and a....

    Free Cancellation
    Private Tour
    Start From $189.81
 
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