GUIDED CLIMBS AND TREKS ON MT TARANAKI/EGMONT

Active Adventure

Climbing Mt Egmont/Taranaki is a day event but can be part of a two or three day trekking adventure.

Mt Taranaki is only 2518 metres in high, the ascent from the road end to summit is 1500 metres

People wishing to attempt Mt Taranaki require a good standard of fitness

To climb MT Taranaki in the summer months does not contain technical climbing on the standard route but this can be found if clients prefur it.

Typical Day

Most climbing days start at around 6.30a.m. summiting around 12.00 and back around 4.00p.m. although there is no rush to do so.

Trekking days, would depend on what trek clients wish to untake. We can cater of all ages and levels of fitness

Age range, type of group

Summit groups age range from 10 years old to senior age. No upper limit as there are many fit people in there older years

Trekking days, would depend on what trek clients wish to untake. We can cater of all ages and levels of fitness

Sleeping and meals

All meals for summit groups are to be supplied by clients.

Summit two day or multie day trekking groups food maybe supplied but carried by clients.

Restrictions

No pets as we will be in a New Zealand National Park.

Children under 10 can do our trekking tours.

Rates

Generally, our daily rates are:

1 or 2 people = $350.00
3 or 4 people = $400.00
5+ extra $50.00 per person

Overnight treks: depending on what accommodation choosen, $20.00 to $40.00 per person per night

Other Information

Three of the most popular trekking tours are:

• Summit Climbs of Mt Taranaki (also known as Mt Egmont).
• One day trek on to the Pouakai Ranges.
• Two or three day trek on the Pouakai Circuit.