Guided Walks

Queen Charlotte Track Guided Walk Packages (1 Day to 5 Days)

As a general rule, if you would like an upmarket, all-inclusive style of your Queen Charlotte Track tour with an emphasis on fine food and wine with everything provided including interpretation on the Marlborough Sounds area from a knowledgeable local guide, then a guided walk is for you. Guided walks are for those who want to complement their walking experience with the knowledge and safety of a professional local guide, great gourmet food and local wine, and luxury accommodation. Or perhaps you want a custom package designed – we can do that for you too for your dream Queen Charlotte Track walk itinerary!

We have designed a wide range of packages with varying inclusions to suit every need and preference for the Queen Charlotte Track. Check out our quick reference table below to help choose the right package for you.

Which Walking Package Is Right For Me?

Inclusions

Independent Walk 
- 3 Day

Independent Walk
- 4 Day

Independent Walk
- 5 Day inc. rest Day

Independent Walk
- 5 Day

Guided Walk
- 4 Day

Guided Walk & Kayak
- 4 Day

Guided Walk 
- 5 Day inc. rest day

Pre-trip briefing Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Information pack Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No
Knowledgeable local guide No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Pick up/drop off from Picton accommodation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Water transport to the start and back from the end of the track Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Meal inclusions Lunch daily Lunch daily Lunch daily excluding rest day Lunch daily Breakfast, dinner, & lunches while on track Breakfast, dinner, & lunches while on track  Breakfast, dinner, & lunches while on track excluding lunch on rest day
Accommodation type Standard ensuite Standard ensuite Standard ensuite Standard ensuite Upgrade ensuite Upgrade ensuite Upgrade ensuite
Add-on Upgrade rooms available? Yes Yes Yes Yes Included Included Included
Distance 53km (33miles) 73.5km (45.6miles) 73.5km (45.6miles) 80km (50miles) 73.5km (45.6miles) 53km + 16km 73.5km (45.6miles)

Guided Kayaking options

No Replace final walking day with kayaking back into Picton Available as Add-On for your rest day, or replacing final day Replace final walking day with kayaking back into Picton See the Guided Walk & Kayak Final day kayaking back into Picton Available as Add-On for your rest day

Guided First Day Add-On

Add-on Available Add-on Available Add-on Available Add-on Available Included in package Included in package Included in package
Included on every walk: Daily Luggage transfers | Queen Charlotte Track private land pass | Excess luggage storage


 

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