Best time for hiking in NZ

Best time for hiking in NZ

When you’re planning something as special as a hiking trip in New Zealand, no doubt you’ll be keen to learn more about New Zealand’s seasons and weather patterns before deciding when to book your hike. Knowing what the weather is likely to be doing before you lace up...

Routeburn Track in 2 Days

Easyhike helps thousands of people walk the Milford Track, Kepler Track, and Routeburn Track each summer.  Walkers from all over the world (and also from right here in our very own backyard) need a helping hand with a variety of problems big and small, and...

Guided or Independent Great Walk?

It doesn’t have to be either complete luxury or ‘go it alone’ – there is an in-between option.   Independent walking packages take the hassle out of hiking. I saw an independent verses guided walk comparison on a guided walk website...

Enhance your Routeburn Experience

You may know by now, when the Easyhike team relocate a car we quite often head back over the track to get home again.  Even after all this time, I still love the ‘reset’ a walk over the track provides me.  Did you know Easyhike has now taken...
Routeburn Essentials B&B combo

Routeburn Essentials B&B combo

It’s no secret that Glenorchy is a beautiful place, the Glenorchy-Queenstown road is one of the most scenic drives in New Zealand.  FACT. So, did you know this road also leads to the Routeburn Track which starts just 30 minutes past Glenorchy, and approx 90...
Routeburn Track DOC Hut’s

Routeburn Track DOC Hut’s

Not sure what we mean by a DOC hut on the Routeburn Track?  I hope this help to clear things up, and helps you to take the plunge and enjoy the Routeburn Track in good ol’ Kiwi tramping styles. To begin with DOC stands for the Department of Conservation,...