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Lake Mathesion Nature Tour

Glacier Valley Eco Tours – Lake Mathesion Nature Tour

Lake Mathesion Nature Tour

Lake Matheson is nestled in an ancient forest and is famous for mirror views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman.

Highlights:

  • Learn about flora, fauna, glaciation, geology and natural history
  • Well-formed track for easy walking
  • Suitable level for beginners and all ages and abilities
  • For the best chance of mirror-like reflections this tour should be taken in the early evening; contact us for departure times due to daylight savings
  • The dark coloured water creates breathtaking mirror-like reflections
  • Ancient lush rainforest makes for a stunning walkway around the lake
  • New Zealand’s two highest mountains which at early evening reflect in the waters of Lake Matheson

Included:

  • Free hot drinks (tea/coffee/hot chocolate) and biscuits
  • Raincoats, over-trousers and large heavy-duty umbrellas to keep you dry
  • Walking poles and sunscreen
  • Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation
  • Best family value tours with 15yrs and under half price, 3yrs and under FREE
  • Free use of *Macpac Baby Carrier* for under 3-year-olds
  • We have a limited supply of tramping boots
  • A knowledgeable New Zealand guide

What to Bring:

  • Outdoor clothing for the day’s weather conditions, comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, sunblock, lip balm, sunglasses, camera, and lots of energy