Wanaka Backcountry Day Tour

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Wanaka Backcountry Day Tour
Wānaka, New Zealand
Duration: 1 day
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NZ$1,190

About this trip

Maximise your winter stash with our backcountry ski day trips and splitboard day tours from Wanaka. By utilising a strategic mix of ski-lift access and remote helicopter drop-offs, we have the ultimate flexibility to use our local knowledge to follow the weather and track down the best snow conditions on any given day.

Whether you are looking to escape the crowds in the Treble Cone backcountry, explore the rolling terrain of the Pisa Range, or score fresh lines via a heli-accessed peak, our guided single-day tours deliver an alpine experience with the comfort of returning to town by après-ski.

What's included

GST

Guide Fess

Transport from Wanaka

Avalanche Safety Gear

What's not included

Lunch and snacks

Treble Cone Lift Pass

A backcountry access pass is available to purchase on the day for $75 per person.

Accommodation

Touring Equipment Hire

We work with MT Outdoors and Wanaka Splitboard Rentals for equipment hire. Get in touch with us with your requirements to arrange.

Helicopter Costs

For helicopter accessed venues. we’ll make a recommendation of where to head based on the group’s experience and where conditions are likely to be best on the day..

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About your organizer

Explore the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana with Wānaka Mountain Guides. Our small local team of established guides deliver leading personalised guiding and instruction across mountaineering, ski and splitboard touring, rock climbing, and trekking activities.

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