Video: A New Zealand Family Adventure

Video: A New Zealand Family Adventure

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We have trips tailored towards families in New Zealand and South America, and we'll always be willing to discuss your family joining us on any of our trips!

 

Some highlights from this video include:
00:26 Landing in Siberia Valley
00:36 Crossing the Siberia Stream to Siberia Hut
00:51 Walking out to the Jetboat pickup in Siberia Valley
01:14 Walking near Franz Josef Glacier
01:19 Key Summit on the Routeburn Track
01:26 Kayaking on Milford Sound
02:00 Walking on the Kepler Track
02:10 Franz Josef Glacier

Posted in Video, New Zealand, South Island, Family, Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

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