- Overnight hut-stays at Mt Larkins: with ski touring or hiking.
- Day trip activities from Glenorchy: heli mountain biking & heli hiking.
- Enquire about celebration packages, heli picnics, heli Landings.
- Guided trips or go by yourself.
All Year Around Overnight Hut Stays
- Stay at 1880m high on a mountain. Access is by helicopter.
- The emphasis is on glamping (glamour camping) and simplicity so you can better experience the
- exhilaration of sleeping high on Mt Larkins with your friends or family.
- A wood burner fire keeps the hut warm and cosy.
- Hut sleeps up to six. We can accommodate up to ten with tenting or snow caving.
- Host takes care of your groups safety and satisfaction or go by yourself.
- Mountainhut.nz is designed by your host: sculptor Dan Kelly. (see dankellysculpture.nz)
- With Activities….
New Zealand Winter Ski Touring: June to October.
- Huge variety of terrain from steep to mild.
- Guided runs for both experienced or beginners.
New Zealand summer hiking: November to May
- Combine the classic helicopter flight with an overnight hut stay and time hiking up high.
- Hike or climb towards the summit of Mt Larkins 2300m with your guide.
- Delight in the grand mountaintop vistas.
- Enjoy the exhilaration of reaching the tops.
- Stay on for sunset on the ridge and a mountain meal on dusk.
- …or just relax!
Day Trips from Glenorchy
Glenorchy Heli Hiking
Whakaari (means High Place) Conservation Area.
Land in the mountains above Glenorchy and hike down on tracks that lead you back to the valley
floor.
Naked Hike $295pp
Go on your own.
Guided Hike $475pp
- Go with a guide to learn about local history.
- Trips are for 2-5 people
- Trip duration 3-4 hrs
- Trip departs from Glenorchy Airstrip
- Morning and afternoon trips are available
- Trips are weather dependent.
Glenorchy Heli Biking
- Whakaari (means High Place) conservation area.
- Land in the mountains above Glenorchy and bike down on tracks that lead you back to the valley
- floor.
Naked Bike $295pp
Go On your own. Suits riders with own bike who can handle grade 3 adventure riding.
Guided Bike $475pp
- Go with a guide to learn about local history.
- Trips are for 2-5 people
- Trip duration 2-3 hrs
- Trip departs from Glenorchy Airstrip
- Morning and afternoon trips are available
- Trips are weather dependent.
- Bike hire is available and requires booking 24 hours in advance.
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