Three-Day All-Inclusive Abel Tasman National Park Self Guided Walk incl. All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinners) Beachfront Lodge Accommodation, Vista Cruise & Transfers - April, September & October Dates Available

Travel Dates 2022:

• May 11th, 18th
• September 24th, 26th
• October 1st, 16th, 19th
• November 11th, 12th 

Includes: 

• Vista Cruise of the stunning coastline
• Bag transfers
• Beachfront lodge accommodation
• Private ensuite rooms including hot showers
• Fine food, all meals and expert hosts right in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park
• Departs from your accommodation in Nelson/ Motueka or self-drive to their Motueka Office - 409 High Street, Motueka
• Please note this is Twin Share accommodation (Twin or Double). Double rooms confirmed subject to availability. Single person Supplements are available and charged directly to the merchant.

Trip Overview:

• Design your own adventure along the Abel Tasman Coast Track with a welcome at the beachfront lodges.
• Your hosts have maps and track notes to help plan each day to suit you. Ideal for groups of different ages and abilities who want to be independent with the security of boat back-up if required.  
• Most of the trips start with a scenic cruise to Totaranui, then travel south. To give you more choice of departure days, some trips travel north and start with walking from Marahau and a scenic cruise on the final day.

Accommodation:

• We welcome you with much more than a room for the night. There are no roads in the national park, so let us help you design the ideal journey into this spectacular wilderness.
• Your stay will include an ensuite accommodation prepared for you with linen and toiletries. Enjoy delicious meals served by your hosts. We take care of the details with luggage transfers, boat back-up, and advice around tides and weather, leaving you more time to escape, revive and reconnect.
• Three-day trips stay one night at each of the beachfront lodges: Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead at Awaroa.

Food Inclusions:

• Delicious, satisfying cuisine will be a highlight of your trip.
• Let the team know if you have dietary needs before you travel. 

Sample Menu (subject to change):

Breakfast:

• Omelette with bacon and grilled tomato
• Homemade toasted muesli, granola or gluten-free cereal
• Whole oat porridge with cream
• Fresh fruit salad
• Greek or soy yoghurt
• Toast bread selection (including gluten-free and Paleo) with local honey and other spreads

Lodge-Based Picnic lunch:

• Your chef creates a delicious filled roll, croissant or wrap.

Choose your own snacks:

• Motueka-made apple crisps or boysenberry noodles
• Nelson’s delicious Proper Crisps
• Local cheese with crackers
• Local fresh fruit
• Home-baked date loaf
• Dried fruits, trail mix, energy bars
• Free-range hard-boiled egg

Click here for picnic lunches included in Day 1 for lodge-based trips and available to purchase on day trips.

Dinner:

• Pre-dinner nibbles: fresh spring rolls with king prawns and local herbs served with chilli dipping sauce

Entree:

• Robbie’s Greek salad – goat feta, kalamata olives, vine tomato & Lebanese cucumber

Main your choice of:

• Fish of the day (Tasman Bay gurnard, pan-seared with butter & white pepper served with fresh lemon from the chef's orchard)
• Roasted organic free-range chicken rolled in polenta crumb served with a tasty poultry reduction, or
• Vegan/vegetarian spicy Italian sausage with homemade corn risotto cake served with a creamy whipped carrot and cumin smash
• All served with twice-baked jacket potatoes with butter & cream cheese and a roasted green bean, chickpea & cashew nut salad.

Dessert: 

• Orange creme caramel
• Cheeseboard: Nelson hand-made gorgonzola & smoked caciocavallo with homemade crackers & dried fruit

Always available – just help yourself

• Fresh fruit, homemade biscuits, fruit juice, hot drinks including Nelson organic loose-leaf teas and fair trade coffee & hot chocolate

About Wilsons Abel Tasman National Park:

Wilsons Abel Tasman's three-day walk takes in all the wonderful scenic sights along the shoreline - everywhere you look there are attention-grabbing views. Travelling on the Abel Tasman Voyager, you'll be doing it in style and comfort. State of the art, it is specially designed for the needs of passengers. Experience the Abel Tasman from the best of both worlds - boat and by foot.