New Zealand
Alpine Treks & Hikes
Explore the Southern Alps Most Breathtaking Landscapes
New Zealand Alpine Treks & Hikes
New Zealand Alpine Treks & Hikes
Experience New Zealand’s Most Breathtaking Alpine Landscapes on Foot
The Southern Alps are the heart of New Zealand’s wild alpine landscapes, offering some of the best trekking and hiking experiences in the world. From high-altitude mountain passes to glacial valleys and remote ridge-lines, these treks showcase the untouched beauty of the South Island’s backcountry. Whether you’re an experienced trekker seeking a multi-day alpine crossing or a keen hiker looking for a scenic high-country adventure, there’s an unforgettable wilderness experience waiting for you.
Ball Pass Summit Trek
Jaw-Dropping Views of Aoraki / Mount Cook
The Ball Pass Summit Trek offers an exhilarating alpine adventure through Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, reaching Ball Pass (2,121m) and the summit of Kaitiaki Peak (2,222m) with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding glaciers and peaks.
With expert guides leading the way, this challenging trek combines technical mountaineering skills and breathtaking scenery, making it a must-do for experienced trekkers seeking a true alpine challenge.
Two Thumb Range
A Hidden Gem Above Lake Tekapo
A spectacular multi-day alpine trek following the rolling ridgelines of the Two Thumb Range, offering panoramic views of the Mackenzie Basin, Lake Tekapo, and the Southern Alps. Stay in a private backcountry hut and experience the beauty of New Zealand’s high country away from the crowds.
Tekapo High Country Hike
Cass Valley Hikes
Remote Wilderness & Private Huts
For those wanting a true wilderness experience, the Cass Valley provides a remote and untouched alpine escape. Explore the rugged terrain of this high-country valley, staying in privately owned mountain huts, and enjoy some of the best off-the-beaten-track hiking in the region.
Tekapo Hut to Hut TrekStart Your Alpine Hiking Adventure
From the glacier-clad peaks of Aoraki / Mount Cook to the rugged valleys of the West Coast to the breathtaking high-country of the Two Thumb Range, the Southern Alps offer the best alpine trekking in New Zealand. Whether you’re looking for a multi-day wilderness adventure or a challenging alpine ascent, there’s a trek for every level of explorer.
Are you ready to step into New Zealand’s alpine wilderness?
