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QCT | The Great Track & Pack Pass - Queen Charlotte Sound

The Queen Charlotte Track is rated one of the Great Walks of New Zealand. This panoramic track offers virgin New Zealand bush, exceptional views and accommodation to cater for everyone's budget which is made up of camping grounds, backpackers and five star resorts. The track is usually completed in four days, though it can be completed at your own leisure.

We invite you to travel with us on The Great Track and Pack Pass, which is the best option for those who intend to walk or mountain bike all or part of the Queen Charlotte Track. *This pass includes return transport to and from the track with daily transfers of your luggage to you overnight destinations along the way.

This pass offers you the freedom for you to choose your walking/ bicycling distances each day and accommodation stopovers.

We recommend that the track is walked or biked from north to south and your accommodation booked prior to your departure from Picton.

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If you require any further assistance or information regarding Queen Charlotte Track accommodation, transport or general walking information please contact our team at Beachcomber Cruises.

Prices and Important information

Cruise	Adults	Child (5-14 years)	Infant (free up to 4 years)
The Track & Pack Pass	$99.00	$51.00	free
Departs all year around - 9.30am and 1.30pm. 1 October to 31 March additional departure 8am Check in is 30 minutes prior to departure
*Pass includes: Passenger transport to your starting point on the track, luggage transfers along the track (one per person) and a return ticket to Picton travelling on our scheduled departures and pick ups. Additional boat transfers are at an extra cost.
Prices effective from October 1, 2011 to September 30, 2012.
PLEASE NOTE: While you are ashore, you are responsible for your own health and safety

PLEASE NOTE. Parts of the Queen Charlotte Track are over private property therefore land owners have decided to charge a $12.00 fee for walking over their property, this is payable in Picton before you depart, or at Furneaux Lodge or Punga Cove Resort or Portage Resort Hotel.

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Physical Address: London Quay, Picton | Postal Address P.O Box 12, Picton
Phone: +64 3 57 36 175 FreePhone - 0800 62 45 26 (NZ only)
Fax +64 3 57 36 176
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