Mount Hutt, Methven
Methven is a small town in Canterbury region of the South Island. It is only 1.5 h drive at the west of Christchurch, the second largest city of New Zealand and is situated close to Mount Hutt, in the heart of Southern Alps.
Mzaar resort offers high level services and facilities in a wonderful panorama. Its skiing area is divided in three distinctive areas, the Refuge (1343 m/4406 ft), the Dome du Mzaar (2465 m/8087 ft) and the Dome Jabal Dib (2296 m/7532 ft). The resort is suitable for beginners but can satisfy as well more advanced skiers.
The skiing period lasts four months from middle November to March. The resort offers snowmobile tracks and good snowboard piste. Within only 2 hours by car away from the capital Beirut, the resort is an excellent choice for weekend adventures. Don’t miss to visit the old monasteries and churches of the area.