BE ONE WITH NATURE
Discover the Beauty of Wānaka's Natural World
FAMILY RUN BUsiness
Local knowledge
5 STAR Rated
SUSTAINABLE
SAFETY CERTIFIED
Welcome to Wānaka’s Most nature-focuSed tour company.
We offer intimate, small-group eco-tours that foster a deep connection to New Zealand’s natural world. Guided by passionate locals, you will explore pristine landscapes while learning about native flora, fauna, local lore and legend, and our conservation efforts. Our guides are guardians as much as storytellers, ensuring each visitor becomes a participant in protecting the places we explore.
GUIDED ADVENTURES
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ROB ROY GLACIER HIKE
Discover the jewel of Mt Aspiring National Park: A small group guided hike along rivers, through ancient beech forests to majestic Rob Roy Hanging Glacier.
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Lake Cruise & Guided Nature Walk – Mou Waho Island
Cruise Lake Wānaka’s glacial waters to discover the wild beauty and friendly birds of Mou Waho Island.
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BLUE POOLS & MAKARORA BRIDLE PATH
Step into nature’s crystal clear beauty with a guided walk to the Blue Pools and along the historic Makarora Bridle track.
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MISTY MOUNTAINS HELI HIKE
Walk the Misty Mountains: Heli Hike and traverse the middle-earth landscapes where wizards, dwarves and legends once roamed.
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ALPINE LAKES HELI HIKE
Fly to 3 pristine Alpine Lakes 1400m up, high in the spectacular World Heritage Conservation area bordering on Mt Aspiring National Park.
POPULAR DESTINATIONS
MOU WAHo ISLAND TOUR
The most remote of Lake Wānaka's five islands, Mou Waho is about an hour's cruise from town. Lunch with weta and gecko, species no longer found on the mainland. Help us plant a tree on Mou Waho island to enhance our beautiful backyard. A half day tour with refreshments supplied. A great trip for families. This tour is ranked #1 on the Stuff list of New Zealand’s best wildlife escapes.
THE BLUE POOLS
Step into Natures crystal clear beauty with a guided walk to the Blue Pools and along the historic Makarora Bridle track.
ROB ROY GLACIER
A small group guided hike along rivers, through ancient beech forest to majestic Rob Roy Hanging Glacier along the Rob Roy Glacier Track.
MISTY MOUNTAINS
Heli Hike and traverse the middle-earth landscapes where wizards, dwarves and legends once roamed.
Why Choose a Guided Experience?
A guided tour benefits both you and the whenua (land). Every trip gives back—through tree planting, predator control, and supporting the ecological health of treasured places like Mou Waho Island and Rob Roy Glacier Track.
Let OUR Eyes Open Yours
A guided tour has lots of benefits, both for you and for the the ecosystem. You will gain access to hidden locations, hear about local lore, legends and the cultural heritage of the area - all while maintaining absolute safety and a stress free experience.
5 Star Adventures
BE INSPIRED BY STORIES & LOCAL RECOMMENDATIONS FROM OUR GUIDES
