Fishing & Golf Collection

Day 1 - Arthur's Pass, Canterbury

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Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass

Head inland from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass. Just over the pass you reach the Wilderness Lodge. Discover wild nature in a spectacular mountain setting on a 2,400 hectare nature reserve and high country merino sheep station.

Day 2 - Arthur's Pass, Canterbury

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Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass

Trout fishing guides offer excellent high country fishing in the streams and rivers close to the lodge.

Day 3 - Arthur's Pass, Canterbury

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Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass

The Wilderness Lodge offers a complimentary guided nature trip.

Day 4 - near Haast, West Coast

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Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki

The drive down the West Coast is spectacular and comes past the glaciers where you can stop for a heli-hike or walk around Lake Matheson.

Day 5 - near Haast, West Coast

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Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki

Pristine rivers and remote locations make for excellent fishing in these mountain-fed streams.

Day 6 - near Haast, West Coast

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Wilderness Lodge Lake Moeraki

The Wilderness Lodge offers a complimentary guided nature trip.

Day 7 - Queenstown, Southern Lakes

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Azur Lodge

Enjoy the scenic drive across Haast Pass and into the dryer Otago countryside. This afternoon, explore Lake Wanaka and the banks of the Clutha and Cardrona Rivers on foot or by bike.

Day 8 - Queenstown, Southern Lakes

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Azur Lodge

The Southern Lakes area has a legion of rivers and backcountry streams, almost all uncrowded, and providing crystal clear conditions for superb fishing, stalking and spotting brown and rainbow trout. Your fly-fishing guide will take you to the best fishing as well as beautiful scenery.

Day 9 - Queenstown, Southern Lakes

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Azur Lodge

Another day on the rivers of Otago.

Day 10 - Journey's End

Queenstown airport is 1-hour's drive from Wanaka with good connections to other New Zealand destinations as well as a number of international flights from Australian cities.