Discover the Tiel Valley locals with Aspiring Biodiversity Trust (ABT) and Backcountry Helicopters (BCH)
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A unique Nature Education Experience within a pristine alpine glaciated valley located on the edge of Mt Aspiring National Park, and home to the South Island whio/blue duck, mohua/ yellowhead, kea and the alpine rock wren.
Enjoy a guided trail walk with (ABT) conservationists in action whilst learning about this important habitat, home to some of Aotearoa’s most endangered species.
Allow 2 hours for an easy to intermediate marked trail walk including 1 hour of stop, look & listen, plus BCH check-in. Lunch provided on request.
Below temps. are for altitudes higher than the Tiel. However the rain or shine icons will be indicative of future weather conditions.
Cost: $525.00 to $700.00 per person (return flight included): Proceeds going to the important work of Aspiring Biodiversity Trust in the Makarora and Wilkin Catchment, preventing local extinction of Aotearoa’s endemic species.
Fly with Backcountry Helicopters (BCH) from Makarora to the head of the Tiel hanging valley (and return).
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+64 21 0510 240 or +64 21 02773 211
