Ahuriri Valley
Tucked between the Southern Alps and rolling high country plains, the Ahuriri Valley is one of New Zealand’s most breathtaking hidden gems. Located in the Canterbury region, this remote, glacier-carved valley is known for its dramatic landscapes—golden tussock, braided rivers, and snow-dusted peaks. A paradise for walkers, photographers, and those seeking solitude, the valley feels untouched and timeless.
High-Altitude Whisky Hut & Alpine Hike with Mackenzie Helicopters
You will be collected from The Lindis Lodge for a majestic scenic flight to New Zealand's most exclusive whisky hut, deep in the Southern Alps. Enjoy fine whiskies, pure mountain air, and 360-degree alpine vistas from this unique retreat perched at 2072m. You will then embark on a tailored alpine hike, traversing the rugged high-country of the Mackenzie Region. Here, you will be immersed in an environment characterised by vast, open tussock lands, dramatic glacial valleys, and the sharp, snow-dusted peaks of the Southern Alps, before being returned to The Lindis Lodge.