QUEENSTOWN · TREKKING TOURS
The trails worth the climb.
The 5 queenstown trekking tours walkers rate most, gathered in one place. Where the trail goes, how many days you are on it, who guides the route, and what a spot on the team costs.
Saddle up for a 3.5-hour Cardrona High Country pub trek from Queenstown, with a historic stop at Cardrona Hotel and chances to trot and canter.
Most Popular“Great guide, good ride 😃 horses were fit and did behave well. Could have been a bit more canter, but it was very nice to walk with the horses through that nice nature.”
Queenstown’s Walter Peak horse trek plus a Lake Whakatipu cruise on the Earnslaw or a catamaran, with tea and small-group care.
“The TSS Earnslaw and Walter Peak are always a treat. The horse trek was delightful. The ride was gentle, definitely easy enough for a first timer. Lots of fun!”
Ride through Cardrona Valley on a small-group trek that mixes gentle beginner skills with Otago gold-rush stories and big views.
“Beautiful trek with an amazing guide and extremely friendly horses - a great way to get to know a bit about the landscape, the history of the region and just to enjoy the scenery with a bit of fun - highly recommend it! Many thanks to all”
Ride the TSS Earnslaw across Lake Wakatipu, enjoy farm tea at Walter Peak, then take a short guided horse trek.
“This is a 40 minute ride where you only walk so it is suitable for beginners - if you are a horse rider you would find this boring but the views are stunning. The staff were friendly and very helpful. The afternoon tea we had was delicious - good experience along with a ride on…”
Golden Hills Horse Trek: a 2-hour small-group ride from Cromwell through orchards to Mount Pisa, with Lake Dunstan views.
“My friend and I really enjoyed this, it was my first time riding a horse and my friend had been horse riding years ago. We both felt very relaxed and Karo made it enjoyable as she was super friendly. Time went pretty quick too for the 2hr session”
