QUEENSTOWN · DAY HIKES
The trails worth the early start.
The 4 queenstown hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.
Fly from Queenstown, ride up to Tasman Glacier by helicopter, then hike 2 hours with crampons and guides plus ice caves.
Most Popular“Such a great experience, our guide Scott was very knowledgeable and made sure the whole group got to see some unique sights. Seeing the Glacier up close was definitely a highlight of the trip.”
Queenstown to Mt Cook by bus with two scenic helicopter flights and a guided Tasman Glacier heli hike.
“Thank you Collen from cheeky kiwi for giving us the best day and d guide from d hike too, you guys are great!😊”
Guided full-day Routeburn Track hike from Queenstown with transfers, meals, and expert spotting of birds and native plants in UNESCO Mt Aspiring.
“It was such an amazing and happy trip. Sunlight, wind, and fresh air were perfect gifts of nature for us.”
Fly from Queenstown to the Franz Josef area, hike with crampons on the glacier, then return by helicopter and plane with pilot commentary.
“Great way to see Mount Cook and the glaciers there if you’re short on time from Queenstown”
Day hikes worth the early start, region by region.
