New Zealand Backpacking and Packrafting
Packrafting in New Zealand is an incredible adventure! Navigating through wild mountains and exploring untamed landscapes by packraft offers an unparalleled sense of freedom and discovery. The combination of rugged peaks, serene valleys, and waterways inaccessible by other means sets the stage for unforgettable experiences. Plus, mastering the skill of packrafting opens up a whole new world of exploration possibilities. It’s a perfect blend of adrenaline, challenge, and immersion in nature’s beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or someone seeking a unique outdoor experience, packrafting in New Zealand promises an unforgettable journey.
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Duration
30 days
Age
18+ yrs
Tuition
TBA
6 College Credits
- 2 Skills Practicum
- 2 Leadership Techniques
- 2 Environmental Studies
Equipment Deposit
$400
Start/End
Nelson, New Zealand
Fly In/Out
Nelson, New Zealand (NSN)
Course Session Dates
No Course Sessions enrolling.
Financial aid & Scholarships
NOLS supports a variety of outside financial aid options:
- AmeriCorps
- 529 College Savings Plans
- Veteran's Benefits (In Wyoming only)
If you are fluent in American Sign Language or Signed Exact English, you may be eligible to receive a full scholarship to your wilderness medicine course.