Silver/Gold Adventurous Journey – Tongariro
Create life-long memories tramping in the Tongariro National Park, New Zealand’s oldest National Park and a dual World Heritage area. Explore the native bush, bird life, mountain lakes, outstanding volcanic features and places of cultural significance to Māori.
This programme allows participants to complete both their Practice and Qualifying Adventurous Journeys within a single week-long visit.
During the week, participants will:
- Receive training and skill development to sign off their training prepare for their Qualifying Journey
- Complete a Practice Journey to build confidence and competence
- Be supported in planning their Qualifying Journey using detailed route cards
- Undertake a Qualifying Journey, assessed through shadowing by an instructor
- Experience and reflect on teamwork, navigation, resilience, and adventure
Cost breakdown
$1,460 – That’s $243.30 per day, including:
- 7 hours of adventure daily
- 6 nights’ accommodation
- Nutritious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners (from arrival to departure)
- Transport to and from activities
- Highly-skilled, qualified instructors
- Ongoing pastoral care and safety support
- Use of specialist gear
DATE
April 11 – April 17
COST
$1,460 incl GST
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Participants aged 14 to 18, enrolled in The Duke of Edinburgh Award programme. (Please note: If you are 19-25 years old and you are interested in our Silver/Gold Adventurous Journeys, please get in touch with us. We run these programmes based on interest.)
LOCATION
TONGARIRO CENTRE
Hydro Access Road 3,
State Highway 3
Tūrangi
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