How to book the Great Walks

September 2021

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September 2021

Popular Great Walks like the Milford Track can book out within minutes of bookings opening. Photo: Matthew Cattin
Booking a Great Walk can be a hectic affair, and every year thousands of trampers are left disappointed after failing to secure their dates. While less popular tracks will have bunks available for booking year-round, the premiere walks sell out all weekend and holiday dates within minutes, and can sell out completely within a day. […]
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