Natural Encounters Walks - Providing walking packages since 2008
Queen Charlotte Track & Abel Tasman Track Specialists
There has never been a better opportunity than now to start planning your next New Zealand Adventure.
Heralded as one of the country’s premier walking trails The Queen Charlotte Track Walkway (73kms) is becoming instantly recognized as one of New Zealand's most scenic and relaxing coastal walks. From fern fringed bays and lush green forest to stunning skyline vistas it’s easy to see why.
Top this with comfortable accommodation in small, upmarket lodges as well as daily luggage transfers you have all the requirements for a gourmet walking holiday in style. If you don't wish to walk, there is the option of travelling to each lodge by water taxi. Most of the lodges have kayaks available that you are welcome to use once you arrive.
Heralded as one of the country’s premier walking trails The Queen Charlotte Track Walkway (73kms) is becoming instantly recognized as one of New Zealand's most scenic and relaxing coastal walks. From fern fringed bays and lush green forest to stunning skyline vistas it’s easy to see why.
Top this with comfortable accommodation in small, upmarket lodges as well as daily luggage transfers you have all the requirements for a gourmet walking holiday in style. If you don't wish to walk, there is the option of travelling to each lodge by water taxi. Most of the lodges have kayaks available that you are welcome to use once you arrive.
Queen Charlotte Track Packages
The Classic Package includes all accommodation in standard rooms, overnight luggage transfers and packed lunches each day.
Furneaux Lodge - Tobias Suite Punga Cove Resort - Koru Chalet Portage Hotel - Private Room |
The Classic Upgraded Package has a higher standard of accommodation and includes packed lunches with breakfasts and evening meals available for purchase at the lodges.
Furneaux Lodge - Endeavour Suite Punga Cove Resort - Koru Chalet Lochmara Lodge - Weka Chalet |
The All Inclusive Package includes all meals and a higher standard of accommodation. Every aspect of your walk in included and really is the ultimate way to experience the track.
Furneaux Lodge - Endeavour Suite Punga Cove Resort - Fern Studio Lochmara Lodge - Kakariki Chalet |
Combine three days unguided walking with a one day guided sea kayaking trip finishing back in Picton. A great way to experience the Marlborough Sounds from both land and water.
Furneaux Lodge - Endeavour Suite Punga Cove - Koru Chalet Lochmara Lodge - Weka Chalet |
Our Three Day Classic Package includes all accommodation (en suite, private rooms) daily luggage transfers, all water taxi transfers, a visit to a bird sanctuary island, daily packed lunches and a full information kit plus pre trip briefing.
Furneaux Lodge - Tobias Suite Punga Cove Resort - Koru Chalet |
Experience this undiscovered slice of paradise over three days/two nights. Beautifully appointed chalet style accommodation with all the luxuries including delicious home cooked meals available.
Tawa Cove 3 Day Package 4 Day Tawa Cove & Portage Resort Package |
Abel Tasman Track Packages
Three Day ClassicExperience the beauty of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track with a selection of accommodation options tailored to your preferences. Discover the renowned highlights of this iconic track as we handle the logistics, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the journey. Delight in leisurely strolls along pristine golden beaches, tranquil walks through lush native forests, and visits to some of New Zealand's most picturesque locations.
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Four Day ClassicRelax in the breathtaking beauty of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track by exploring its most popular sections. Take the time to unwind as you immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this stunning location. Spend three days walking the track, allowing yourself a day to rest and fully appreciate the pristine surroundings at the luxurious Awaroa Lodge. Enhance your experience with a guided kayak tour, offering a unique perspective of the park from the water.
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Four Day All The WayFor those seeking an immersive experience of the breathtaking Abel Tasman Coastal Track, look no further. Embark on a journey to explore the entire length of this iconic New Zealand Great Walk in just 4 days! Treat yourself to exceptional accommodations and savor delectable dining options throughout your adventure. Delight in traversing both the well-known segments of the track and the lesser-traveled northern section.
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