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Cedars, Kadisha Valley
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Lebanon
Surrounded by Kadisha valley, northeast of Beirut, Cedars is the oldest ski resort in Lebanon since 1920.
Cardrona, Queenstown
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Otago New Zealand
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Skiing in Cardrona, Queenstown, Otago New Zealand
Number of Trails:
23
Lifts number:
8
Operating Hours:
9 am - 4 pm
Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
The town is surrounded by Lake Wakatipu and the awe-inspiring Southern Alps, with spectacular mountains such as the Remarkables, Cecil Peak and Ben Lomond. Queenstown and the surrounding area was the setting for the legendary films Lord of the Rings and X-Men Origins. Despite the mountainous landscape, the climate is considered to be oceanic, with warm summers and temperatures that can reach up to 30°C/86°F, and cold winters with frequent snowfalls.
One of the biggest ski resorts near Queenstown is Cardrona. Situated on the Cardrona Valley Rd, it is at 58 km/36 mi from Queenstown and 34 km/21 mi from Wanaka. The site is open from late June to early October and offers a great variety of facilities.
With its varied terrain and a total number of 8 lifts, it consists one of the most popular destinations for ski lovers. Perfect for beginner to advanced level skiers (trails: Westons Gap and Over Run for beginners, Eagle Rock, Gravity Cross and Highway 89 for intermediate skiers, Arcadia Chutes and Powder Keg for advanced riders). Enjoy the breathtaking alpine view!
Total number of trails: 23. Operating hours: 9 am – 4 pm.
Relevant activites based in New Zealand
Rafting & Outdoor activities, North Island
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Kaituna River, New Zealand, North Island
Winter/Spring 2017-2020
Oceania/South America/Europe
January – NEW ZEALAND
River Rafting Tour Class III / IV / V & outdoor experiences on Kaituna River.
Not an expedition. 21 Days – air travel not included.
€
3950
