Abercrombie & Kent has curated a collection of active outdoor explorations into remote wilderness regions across Australia and New Zealand, all with availability over the coming summer months.
Flinders Island Active Discovery
An immersion in history and picturesque landscapes on Tasmania’s rugged Flinders Island guided by expert locals who reveal coastal nooks, breathtaking mountain scenes, pristine beaches and a bounty of local produce. Highlights include climbing Castle Rock and Mount Killiecrankie, mountain biking through Mount Strzelecki National Park and accommodation in charming coastal hideaway, Flinders Island Gourmet Retreat at Cooma House.
5 days l TAS l Priced from $2,420 pp. twin share
Fleurieu Adventure
This short getaway jam-packed with exclusive experiences and encounters is a chance for travellers to soak up the Mediterranean climate on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula. There are 4WD trips through picturesque bushland, encounters with local wine makers, hiking panoramic clifftop trails and dining in some of the region’s renowned eateries. By night guests cocoon in boutique comfort at stunning Coastal Lodge.
4 days l SA l Priced from $5,000 pp. twin share
Active Fiordland Adventure
Across the Tasman, travellers can make the most of long daylight hours and settled weather on this all-inclusive summer adventure. Joining no more than eight others, and expert outdoor host Phil Smyth, each day is full of activity. There’s hiking on the Kepler Track, cycling the Arrow River Trail, a revegetation opportunity planting a native tree on Mou Waho island, an exhilarating jet boat ride through the canyons of the Waiau River and much more. Nights are spent in unbridled luxury at some of the country’s leading properties: Queenstown’s Azur Lodge and Fiordland Lodge at Te Anau.
6 day Small Group Journey l NZ l Summer departure: Feb 25, 2022 – Mar 2, 2022
Priced from $7,475 pp. twin share
Top of the South Cycling Adventure
Summer in the spectacular Nelson Tasman region is abuzz with activity and on this small group journey, with no more than eight guests, there’s time to soak it all up. Active cycling by day leads into luxury boutique accommodation by night, spending a leisurely few hours in the saddle each day taking in the stunning natural landscapes, visiting local artists and artisans and sampling wines from leading wineries.
6 day Small Group Journey l NZ l Summer departure: Feb 22-27, 2022
Priced from $7,950 pp. twin share
Hollyford Track Hiking Adventure
This private adventurous escape sees guests cycling, hiking and jetboating around New Zealand’s South Island. Hiking the renowned Hollyford Track, led by a local expert, days are spent exploring with evenings indulging in flavourful local fare. There’s wildlife to spot, a thrilling jetboat ride on the Hollyford River and an unforgettable helicopter flight over majestic Milford Sound.
8 days l NZ l Priced from $8,620 pp. twin share
Nelson Tasman Active Discovery
This is an opportunity to experience Abel Tasman National Park from every angle on a private adventure hiking, biking, kayaking and cruising. Guests will enjoy spellbinding encounters with a kaleidoscope of wildlife, tramping through Kahurangi National Park to Mount Arthur, picturesque panoramas of mountain and bush and cycling through the region’s best local providores, while bedding down each night in lakeside luxury at Te Koi – The Lodge at Bronte.
7 days l NZ l Priced from $7,380 pp. twin share
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