Glendhu Bay Hike

Wanaka River Journeys 10am trip + Lake Hike (Full day)

Suitable for those with a reasonable fitness level (14 km non-guided hike)

Join the morning Wanaka River Journeys trip and bring with you a packed lunch, snacks and water in preparation for a full day of jet boating and hiking.

After your jet boat Journey there is an optional drop-off at Glendhu Bay to enjoy your lunch beside the lake and walk back to town at your own pace on one of the newest and most spectacular hiking trails in the Southern lakes region, the Glendhu Bay Track.

The track begins at Glendhu Bay, famous for its spectacular glacial formed landscapes featured in the Lord of the Rings trilogy and follows the shore line of Lake Wanaka back to Wanaka Township, a distance of approximately 14 km. The scenery is amazing and there are several secluded bays suitable for swimming on a warm day.

• Full day jet boating / hiking
• 10am departure from 99 Ardmore for River Journeys jet boat trip (guided)
• Finish River Journeys trip 1.30pm /drop-off at Glendhu Bay
• Allow approx 3.5 hrs for unguided hike (longer for swims and photo stops)
• BYO lunch. Snacks and water, swimsuit if hot. (suggest bring day pack)
• Let us know you wish to do this option at the start of the morning trip