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WALKING & HIKING
Awaroa
› Explore Abel Tasman National Park, a coastal paradise of native forest, hidden beaches, crystal clear waters and diverse wildlife › Kayak in the Tasman Sea and spot sunbathing fur seals, soaring gannets and little blue penguins diving for lunch › Indulge in farm-to-table Kiwi cuisine and sip Marlborough wine at the source › Hike the famed Queen Charlotte and Abel Tasman Tracks, staying at secluded wilderness lodges only reachable by foot or water › Discover the Kaikoura Coast, where rugged mountains meet the sapphire seas Golden beaches, turquoise waters and dreamy coastlines. Where some of the world’s best trails and kayaking are tucked away. The night sky dazzles. Where? New Zealand. Abel Tasman Park, Queen Charlotte Track & Wine Country New Zealand South Island
ABEL TASMAN NP
Furneaux
Cook Strait
Havelock
Picton
Nelson
NEW ZEALAND
Hapuku
Kaikoura
To Christchurch
CHRISTCHURCH
7 Days • Levels 1-3 • Jan-Feb, Oct-Dec $7,599 to $8,399 / person double occ. (+$2,100 single occ.)
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“I remain Backroads’ biggest fan. After 20 trips, I have never been disappointed by the trip design, the leaders, or the special Backroads touches. All fantastic, all the time.”
Premiere Hotels Awaroa Lodge • Furneaux Lodge • Hapuku Lodge + Tree Houses
LAURA GIBBS • BIRMINGHAM, MI
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