International - Outdoor Experience
Students will be advised of the costs of each trip. The total cost for a student participating in all trips is approximately $1,200.
Trip One
Tramp and camp out in the Silverpeaks
2 days
Join the Logan Park High School Tramping club for a weekend trip into the rugged and close by Silver Peaks Range. Great views if the weather is clear. We will carry all our gear and tents for a camp on Saturday night.
Trip Two
Wildlife viewing on a harbour cruise on the ‘Monarch’
1 day
A great chance to see Dunedin wildlife such as seals, penguins and perhaps albatrosses on this day on the Otago Harbour and peninsula.
Trip Three
Kayaking at Mavora Lakes
4 days
The Mavora Lakes, near Te Anau, are surrounded by spectacular mountains. We will camp next to the northern lake, then explore both lakes in double sea-kayaks (training is provided). Short tramps and cycling are included in this adventure.
Trip Four
Skiing near Wanaka
6 days
Cardrona is one of the ski fields within easy reach of the township of Wanaka. Excellent skiing and snowboarding facilities exist and there will be lessons provided for everyone. Accommodation will be in cabins in a holiday park where you are able to develop your cooking skills in the evenings, while discussing the day’s highlights and enjoying the company of new friends.
Trip Five
Train trip through the Taieri Gorge
1 day
Enjoy the spectacular views (and heights) as you travel on the historic Taieri Gorge Railway to the town of Middlemarch and back.
Trip Six
Bush and beach adventures in the Catlins
3 days
From our base at a lodge near Tautuku Beach we enjoy bush walks, games, an overnight camp at the beach, a rather ‘muddy’ time and trips further afield to see waterfalls and other natural wonders.
Trip Seven
Rafting down the Taieri River
1 day
We travel by jet boat up the nearby Taieri River and spend a fun and picturesque few hours rafting back down. Training and lunch provided.
Trip Eight
Otago Peninsula Day Trip
1 day
A day spent exploring Otago Peninsula and the features it has to offer. This will include short walks, Penguin spotting, Albatross, Seals etc.
Trip Nine
Multi Day Tramp
5 days
A 5-day tramp into the mountains in the headwaters of Lake Wakatipu. A round trip up the Caples River, a climb over McKellor Saddle, and then back down the Greenstone River.
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